once you’ve seen a fair number of those you think “hey, this shit is really powerful after all. and there are tons of obscure registry hacks. Windows has that much much more than any other OS. Have you seen the amount of ranting rage under the FUP post? people need something to be genuinely angry about. We do that 24/7 under windows (well not really. and one does not spit on a free lunch.Īs selven pointed out this whole mac thing appears like a plastic world, i really miss bugs that can be fixed through a lil hack here and there. Haha, well I did say for the price I paid for it. Whether it reigns for two and a half years, like Tiger, or even longer, I’m looking forward to my time aboard starship Leopard. In the meantime, it’s the Mac development community’s opportunity to shine. The stage is set for Mac OS X 10.6 to triumph beyond the bounds of its ancestors. I hope that one day I’ll manage to write something similar comparable. I spent hours reading this review today and ingesting and trying everything. It’s (of course) John Siracusa’s review of Leopard for Ars Technica. Instead I got it in one of the most comprehensive and exhaustive reviews I’ve ever read in my life. I did not come up with this terminal incantation by myself. To have a saner dock, you only have to issue the following in a terminal: defaults write no-glass -boolean YES Luckily, making the translucent menu bar opaque is easy as there is an option for that in the Desktop & Screen Saver system preference window. Now that I have been using Leopard for a few days, I can see how wrong I was… Funnily, I resisted upgrading to Leopard for weeks as I thought that Tiger was perfect. Of course, I dislike the translucent menu bar and the new dock but I can confidently say that I am in awe at the 298 remaining enhancements. This has nothing to do with being an Apple fanboy or whatever. I have been using computers proficiently for, let’s see, around 20 years now and I am as excited with Leopard as when I first got my Commodore Amiga 500 around 1990 and I first discovered Linux around 2000. I’ve upgraded my MacBook to Mac OS X 10.5 also known as Leopard.
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