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Feb. 25 - Feb. 27

2001

Almost high-end graphics for a low-end price, Charles W. Moore, Miscellaneous Ramblings. Review of a very low-price, highly featured alternative to Photoshop.
Flower Power: Thinking too different?, Dan Knight, iMac Channel. What Apple might be thinking with flower power and blue Dalmatian.
Mac network appliance: Sound and pictures, Jonathan Ploudre, Back & Forth. First steps in creating a digital picture frame-stereo MP3 player.
New iMac: Attempted murder?, Steve Sarrica, My Turn. Are the new iMac colors a mean-spirited attack on John C. Dvorak?
Team 6100 grows, SETIonMac. Teams adds tenth member, first Performa 611x.

2002

Setting up a firewall in OS X, Steve Watkins, The Practical Mac. Everything you need to set up a firewall is built into OS X - except for an easy way to set it up.
Interview with MacUser's Ian Betteridge, Dirk Pilat, Mac UK. An interview with Ian Betteridge, editor of MacUser, on the state of the Mac in the UK.
My first new Mac, Kurt Cypher, My First Mac. Three years of used Macs - and now a 600 MHz iBook!

2003

Switching from Mac to Windows, really clearing a hard drive, OS X and viruses, RAM disks, and more, Dan Knight, Low End Mac Mailbag. More on replacing Claris Home Page, printing from a classic Mac, getting a CD-RW drive to work with a Performa, SpamBouncer, and why some G4s won't work in G3s.

2005

Jef Raskin, creator of the Macintosh, 1943-2005, Jason Walsh, Mac News Today. Obituary: Jef Raskin, the visionary behind the Macintosh and a leading authority on interface design.

2007

Opera the best browser for the Mac, Charles Moore, Miscellaneous Ramblings. "In my opinion, Opera is still the best all-round general surfing browser for Mac OS X, and Safari has a long way to go to even come close to matching it."

2008

17" MacBook Pro (Feb. 2008). A better, slightly faster Core2 CPU, a bigger hard drive, and a Multitouch trackpad.
15" MacBook Pro (Feb. 2008). A better, slightly faster Core2 CPU, bigger hard drives, and a Multitouch trackpad.
'Santa Rosa' MacBook (Feb. 2008). Speed bump to 2.1 GHz and 2.4 GHz, bigger hard drives, and more RAM in the faster models.
14 years of useful service from a Macintosh LC III, Mark Shipp, My Turn. Purchased in 1993, this LC III has been used as a multimedia center, word processing machine, mail server, Internet router, and print server.
$18 USB WiFi adapter, AirPort flaw in last gen iBook, SuperDrive failure in MacBook, and more, Dan Knight, Low End Mac Mailbag. Also DVD-RAM for MacBooks, the quietest MacBook, aluminum PowerBooks and Mac OS 9, and expansion slots in affordable Macs.

Feb. 25 - Feb. 27

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