I’m thinking about starting a religion.
Seriously. It seems that only narratives about belief and faith get anywhere in this country these days. Facts are irrelevant — too pedestrian. Loud opinion is king, and my don’t we have plenty of it to go around? Not only do we like opinions, but we seem to relish uninformed, [...]
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Mac in Action
Several weeks ago, my MacBook Pro’s monitor started acting up. I purchased my 15″ MBP in November of 2007, so it was about two months out-of-warranty when the monitor would inadvertently not come on during boot or flicker off during use. Finally, after I lived for a month with the display’s new capriciousness, it went [...]
Apple Becoming the New M$
The rumors seem to be true. Yes, Apple, I know you want to become a household name, but does that mean whoring the iPhone at Wal-Mart? Selling it at Best Buy is bad enough, but making it available at the Darth Vader of retail stores? Disgusting. With Apple getting powerful, their head is getting bigger. [...]
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Leopard Server Woe(s)
Apple, would you please tell me why you do not include the GD libraries as part of the out-of-the-box install for Leopard Server? As if that wasn’t bad enough, why then is it so difficult for me to install them? All of the tutorials I have found on the Internet are either too old, or [...]
About G. R. Lucas
Gerald "Jerry" R. Lucas is an English Professor, photographer, science fiction geek, Mac and Linux dude, devoted husband, cat owner, part-time runner, full-time vegan, BMW motorcyclist, and Mini Cooper "S" driver. And this is his web site.
