Mac Metamorphosis is a series of articles by , a former PC user who made the transition to Macintosh starting in 1999.
- Getting from A to B and having fun along the way, 2007.04.06. When it comes to productivity and enjoying the computing experience, Macs and Apple software stand apart from the pack.
- Back to the Mac, 2003.07.14. BSD problems, a blown hard drive, and a network meltdown lead to reconsideration of the Macintosh.
- Gaming on a Mac revisited, 3/13/01. The hardware and OS are capable, but when will we see the Mac games?
- Introduction to Unix: The buzz words, 2/20/01. Threads, multiprocessing, memory management, and preemptive multitasking - parts of Mac OS X.
- Blame it on Mac OS, 1/29/01. One valid reason the Mac OS stinks.
- LinuxPPC Chronicles: Multiprocessing & kernel configuration, 1/16/01. Configuring and compiling your custom Linux kernel.
- LinuxPPC Chronicles: Installing LinuxPPC 2000, 12/14/00. Step-by-step instructions for getting LinuxPPC running on your Mac.
- Career options, 12/1/00. Does the future hold a return to IT management? What are the possibilities?
- AirPort beats wires, 11/3/00. Until now, wired networks were easier than wireless. AirPort changed all that.
- Tradeoffs for OS X Beta, 10/13/00. Even if your computer is compatible with OS X Beta, what if your keyboard, video card, and AirPort aren't?
- The One-Year Metamorphosis, 9/27/00. One year ago DeStefano confessed he wanted to move into the Mac arena and launched Mac Metamorphosis.
- Software piracy and the Mac, 9/18/00. A look at copyrighted software illegally posted on the Internet, also known as "warez," from a Mac perspective.
- Linux for PowerPC, 8/24/00. Linux for PowerPC is fairly mature - and a good introduction to the Unix core of OS X.
- Mac OS X Server 1.2, 8/4/00. Not only has Eric moved across the country, but he's picked up a 9500 and set up OS X Server.
- Is a Mac better than a PC?, 5/25/00. "While Mac OS is not the fastest operating system, it definitely wins for ease of use."
- Boycott Microsoft?, 5/5/00. "At this point I do not feel it would be proper to persecute Microsoft for their actions by boycotting or other means."
- Supporting the cause or arrogance?, 5/1/00. Boycotting Microsoft products is silly and short-sighted.
- AppleShare IP woes, 4/5/00. "...in the last few weeks I have had many problems with just getting AppleShare IP (ASIP) running."
- DSL lines and Cupertino Apples, 3/9/00. Eric gets DSL, networks his computers, and makes a pilgrimage to Apple HQ - I'm jealous!
- Praises, complaints, news, and more, 2/23/00
- Mac shopping at CompUSA, 1/18/00
- The S900 Chronicles, 1/7/00
- New Years Rant, 12/29/99
- Decisions, 12/9/99
- Mac User for a Month #5: Long live Apple, 11/24/99
- Mac User for a Month #4: Reassesment, 11/18/99
- Mac User for a Month #3: Gaming, 11/12/99
- Mac User for a Month #2, 11/4/99
- Mac User for a Month #1, 10/22/99
- Simplicity Is Key, 10/14/99
- Accession to Mac OS 8.1, 10/5/99
- The Beginning of the End, 9/27/99
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