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Thursday, August 17, 2006

Apples Time Machine and File System

by Earl on August 17, 2006

in Apple Mac, Software

There’s an informative read on Arstechnic by John Siracusa concerning Apples’ Leopard Time Machine back-up application and the future of the Apple HFS+ file system.
So, to sum up, Time Machine is an automated backup system with an inspired lack of user-visible moving parts, but a fair to middling underlying implementation. It’s not based on snapshots. [...]

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Apple Mail attachment format issues

by Earl on August 17, 2006

in Apple Mac, Software

Alistair Davidson of Instant Badger writes that he’s been having some problems dealing with the format that Apple Mail uses

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Have you noticed?

by Earl on August 17, 2006

in Observations

Have you noticed how after you hit that publish button in whatever application you’re using to write and publish your blog post that your editing skills suddenly become much more acute. Even after having reread and edited multiple times, once that button’s pressed typos, miss-spellings, punctuation errors, missing words, and double words, all suddenly [...]

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Imagination: a self-help tool

by Earl on August 17, 2006

in Observations

I was reading an interesting piece the other day on how ones imagination is the most powerful tool that people possess. It allows you to imagine things that could be and rehearse the future you want. This article went on to say that when you use your imagination to visualize and project yourself [...]

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