Archive for November, 2007
Cable(un)vision
I sure wish I could watch the Packers-Cowboys game on the NFL Network tonight and, even more, the Redskins game next Thursday night. I called Cablevision a few minutes ago to inquire about the channel, which is not in their lineup. Before I could even get to a rep. I heard, “Press 1 if you’re [...]
Posted: November 29th, 2007 under Media, Sports.
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Applications
Alex has asked me to compile a list of applications that I use regularly on my Mac. In no particular order, here we go.
Safari
Adium (multi-protocol instant message client)
Microsoft Remote Desktop (connect to my PC at work)
iTunes
iPhoto
Picasa iPhoto plugin
Office 2004 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Entourage)
Chicken of the VNC (remote control)
Unison (newsgroup access)
Firefox (browser)
TextEdit (great text [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2007 under Apple, Technology.
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Weekend Update
I still have not bit the bullet. To that point, Apple released an upgrade to Tiger this week bringing my version to 10.4.11. This upgrade includes a number of general operating system fixes meant to enhance the stability, compatibility and security of my Mac– Apple’s words, not mine.
68 megabytes later, the only [...]
Posted: November 18th, 2007 under Apple, Sports, Technology.
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Leopard– Apple Rant
I’d like to upgrade my PowerBook G4 to Leopard at some stage to the latest version of OS X Leopard. I have not read many good upgrade experiences so far. This brings us to my next point. An external hard drive from Best Buy arrived this afternoon. [...]
Posted: November 14th, 2007 under Apple, Technology.
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First Post
Hello, this is my first post at the Eulelog. I would like to thank Alex for giving me the opportunity to post on his blog. I’ll be posting more over the next few days. Stay tuned.
Posted: November 13th, 2007 under Eulelog.
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EuleLog 3.0
Perhaps, it’s no surprise, but EuleLog hasn’t exactly been the most active of blogs. Today we hope to change that. Please welcome Rob to the site. The Yankees, Apple and NASA [Rob add more here] fan should have plenty to add to the site. Check out some of his favorite stories at del.icio.us/xrobx99.
Welcome to EuleLog [...]
Posted: November 13th, 2007 under Eulelog.
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