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Monthly Archives: April 2008

C do’s and don’ts (mostly don’ts)

28-Apr-08

This past Friday, I received a surprising email, from a former co-worker, it’s been a year or more since I left that particular company (wont name, names). We were in different departments, but were by fate put on the same project. This particular project was (is) of the utmost importance for that company, and in [...]

The revenge of the clones (The Hackintosh episodes)

18-Apr-08

I wrote something that seemed to me, a very innocent question with regards to Mac OS X: Should Apple release it for non-Apple labeled computers? I gave my point of view. I listed the Pros and Cons of this course of action, with the clear notion this is just a utopian argument, because I don’t [...]

Should Apple commercialize OS X for PC/Mac Clones?

17-Apr-08

I’ve read several blogs, and news sites discussing this utopian possibility, I think most make valid points in favor and against this move, but I think they still miss the big picture, and here I will detail what I believe that is. The Windows argument Some believe Apple should release OS X as an OS [...]

Editors the saga continues……

16-Apr-08

It is quite an interesting event to see that still in 2008 people are fighting and searching for the perfect editor, things have certainly change from when I started programming, in those days we had: ed vi emacs pico There were others but those were the main contenders. Now we have: Eclipse Netbeans Visual Studio [...]