Low End Mac Archive

March 25 in Low End Mac History

Mar. 24 - Mar. 26

1999

• The wow factor, Evan Kleiman, Mac Happens. Dazzle your friends with the abilities of the Mac.

2001

• Shot in the foot again: Firmware update disables RAM, Dan Knight, Mac Musings. "...we should not be at risk of losing some or all of the memory in our Macs because of a firmware update."

2002

• OS X on a beige G3, Kevin Webb, The Mac Webb. The old beige G3/300 handles Mac OS X more comfortably than expected.
• The Great Industrial-Design Shift, Rodney O. Lain, Things Macintosh. Beige boxes are doomed to extinction as Apple, Sony, and others find innovative new designs for their computers.
• iClip: The app I want for Christmas, Guy McLimore, My Turn. This could be a killer app for anyone who works with graphics on the Mac.

2003

• 5 things Apple is doing right, and 5 they could do better, Steve Watkins, The Practical Mac. Thoughts on Al Gore, Xserve clusters, Keynote, Virtual PC, death of the CRT iMac, education, and how Apple could own the PDA market.
• Kanga a best buy, Kanga RAM, wireless for older 'Books, Western Digital problems, and more, Dan Knight, Low End Mac Mailbag. Also Lombard memory issues, yet another Apple going Intel rumor, Pismo and Lombard battery prices, and more problems with the Rev. 1 blue and white G3.

2008

• Rise of the Microsoft monopoly, shafted by Gizmos2go, the end of PowerPC software, and more, Dan Knight, Low End Mac Mailbag. Also comparing a 2003 PowerBook with a 2005 iBook, Mac ethernet problems, ownership of WordPerfect, and the power of ClarisWorks.

2009

• PowerPC viability, Migration Assistant rocks, importing Mail to Eudora, and more, Charles Moore, Miscellaneous Ramblings. Also boosting MacBook memory, limiting CPU usage with SETI@home, and running Windows on pre-Intel Macs.

Mar. 24 - Mar. 26

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