One common complaint leveraged against Macs is that everything costs money. While that’s certainly not true and there are a ton of good GPL or otherwise free programs for Macs, in general, I do find that there’s a lot more pay-software that does something I want than in the linux or windows world where freebies [...]
Sometimes I just want more gadgets than are healthy for my spare time or bank account. So I list up all my various wants and prioritize them. Then, the theory goes, I can always remember to get that which I want most while still be ing economical because focusing on what other things [...]
I got an email advertisement for the lowest price every for a dell XPS M 1210 lightweight powerhouse, starting at $899. Not bad! Just for kicks I decided to see how it would stack up against the entry-level Macbook. Here’s what I had to tweak on the XPS to get it to [...]