Monthly Archives: July 2006

Blog Comments 1.1

I’ve been promising this update for a while, and today I finally have it available. My Mint Pepper, Blog Comments, has finally been updated to address several issues that users have been experiencing. To fix these issues I had to do a complete core upgrade. I have dumped MagpieRSS for SimplePie, which handles RSS feeds [...]

DMGs: Show Me the Folder!

For all the Mac users out there, am I the only one who finds DMGs missing the Application folder pointless? The whole point of a DMG is to make it easy to install an application by just dragging it to the Applications folder. Well, when a DMG doesn’t have an Application folder, things can get [...]

I’m Addicted to Gmail

Recently by recommendation from several fellow OS X users, I’ve been told to try using Apple’s Mail over my current Gmail situation. Since Gmail has free POP3 support, Google makes it easy to use your email client of choice. However, I’m running into a different problem with my attempt to switch to Apple’s Mail; I’m [...]

My MacBook After Almost Two Weeks

With all the problems that MacBook owners have been reporting, I thought it would be a good idea to give you the complete scoop of my new MacBook. As I’m slowly closing in on two weeks of owning a MacBook, I think I can finally say that I’ve given my MacBook enough time to show [...]

July 2006 Header: To Infinity and Beyond!

If the weather holds up, at 3:49 PM EDT today space shuttle Discovery will begin its accent toward space for a twelve day mission. This will be the second space shuttle flight since the loss of Columbia, and it will be this mission which will decide the future of the shuttle program. During the twelve [...]