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  • What Is iTunes, Really?

    May 28th, 2008 Here and There Posted in apple inc., design, mac, music, random observations, serious, technology No Comments »

    Just a quick odd thought: It struck me as puzzling and anachronistic yesterday that iTunes still uses a compact disc as part of its application icon. That’s all.

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    Leopard and Firefox don’t really like each other, methinks

    February 13th, 2008 Here and There Posted in apple inc., mac, serious, technology No Comments »

    I’ve had Mac OS X for a few months now. Besides some sluggishness when running Adobe or Microsoft applications, I like the operating system.

    I have not, however, been able to get Firefox and Leopard to get along. To this day, I have not been able to execute a simple “quit” for the web browser.

    Ideas? Advice?

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    More Leopard bloggin’

    November 28th, 2007 Here and There Posted in apple inc., leopard, mac, serious, technology No Comments »

    I’ve noticed that, with apps running, sometimes my Dock is slow to pop up. (I use the “Hiding feature,” which means my Dock is only visible when moused over.)

    What’s up with that? The only other times I’ve experienced that (on previous builds of OS X) was when Finder was restarting itself for whatever reason.

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