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- Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)
- Easy to see why Google wants thisAll roads lead to Google and advertizing.RE: Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)Aouch!! what is this crap os is??? Bad Bad Bad idea!!!RE: Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)NO thanks. I am not in Kindergarten.RE: Pinned tabs? (Gallery: Chrome OS revealed)I think it...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Study: 67% of Mac users would install, try Windows 7 if it was free
- Marketing failureThe irony of course is that changes introduced in Vista mean that anyone could try it free for 4 months.I'm pretty sure that Windows users would also try OSX on the same basis. (Indeed some are helping themselves!)I might try Win 7 for free, but not on my Mac.I'd...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- What would it take for you to switch to Linux?
- Secret Service ProtectionI'd consider switching to Linux if I was provided presidential level protection. With all the spyware functionality built into Linux allowing serial killers to track your location, it's simply too dangerous to run Linux. You're literally asking to be killed. Save yourself, pay for your software.Linux - Whom...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- Apple Faithful: Arrogance Is Not a Virtue, and Why I Will Never Buy a Mac
- I've often been asked why I don't own a Mac. The answer is simple, and yet complex, and requires a trip down memory lane artwork by Spidermonkey David Morgenstern’s column last week about Psystar’s imminent demise and his accompanying “Good Riddanceâ€...
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- The desktop fight you've all been waiting for
- The eternal battle for the Linux desktop: Which GUI reigns supreme, GNOME or KDE? It really pisses me off when a writer comes up with an idea before I do. It pisses me off even more when I know they wrote it better...
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- QuantumSTEP DR9B658 (Mac)
- QuantumSTEP is an Application and GUI framework based on GNUstep and Objective-C and extended, optimized for use in handheld devices (Sharp Zaurus, OpenMoko etc.). Therefore, it has an API that is compatible with MacOS X and Cocoa. Application software can be easily developed and cross-compiled with an SDK that...
- Software downloads 2008-03-05
- RegexKit 0.6.0 (Mac)
- RegexKit is an Objective-C framework for regular expressions: Support for Mac OS X Cocoa and GNUstep. Mac OS X 10.4 or later required. Mac OS X Universal Binary, including 64-bit support on Mac OS X 10.5. No sub-classing required. Seamlessly adds regular expression support to all NSArray, NSDictionary, NSSet,...
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
- mySTEP-SDK 2.4B659 (Mac)
- mySTEP is a variant of the open source projects mGStep/GNUstep for providing full compatibility to the Cocoa framework (Foundation + AppKit + some other key frameworks). This allows straightforward porting of Mac applications from MacOS X to embedded systems like the Sharp Zaurus or OpenMoko platform.To use it you need...
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
- GNUMail 1.2.0pr3 (Mac)
- GNUMail is a free, complete and fast mail application for GNUstep and Mac OS X. It uses the GNUstep development framework or Apple Cocoa, which is based on the OpenStep specification provided by NeXT, Inc.. GNUMail is licensed under the GPL, and the full sources of the application are available....
- Software downloads 2007-02-05
- Is Apple going to embrace Rich Internet Applications?
- Is Apple going to embrace Rich Internet Applications?AppletalkYou could argue that Apple are already in the RIA space - iTunes is a perfect example of an Apollo type application (desktop / internet integration). Desktop widgets also generally work in the desktop/internet integration area, allowing developers to write light-weight apps...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- CouchPotato 0.4.1a (Mac)
- CouchPotato is a Media Center application for MacOS X and soon GNUstep. It is freely extendable by plugins, which can change the look and feel, such as skins changing the look and feel, applications (movie/DVD player etc.), file discoveries, and others. It can be controlled by IR remote control and...
- Software downloads 2006-03-14
- GNUMail.app 1.1 (Mac)
- GNUMail.app is a fully featured mail application running on Linux (or FreeBSD, OpenBSD, etc) and Apple Mac OS X. It uses the GNUstep development framework or Apple Cocoa, which is based on the OpenStep specification provided by NeXT, Inc. GNUMail.app is licensed under the GPL, and the full sources of...
- Software downloads 2003-08-19
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