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6 May 2011

The IC Man Cometh to Mac Computers

In an old game, Shadowrun, IC were virtual reality Intrusion Countermeasures players used to fend off hacks and attacks. No one said at the time, Ha! I’m a Mac, you can’t touch me. But that’s what tons of users are doing in real life today and there’s bad news dumping by the metric ton out the pipes about MacHacks.

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24 October 2010

A pity for iPads

After all the buzz and excitement surrounding what looked like a game changer, one TechCrunch author in particular is daring enough to fly in the face of pride and humility that keeps other fan boys hanging around and says:

…But this fanboy is listing his iPads for sale on Craigslist. Why? Because they’ve become like the paperweights on his desk.

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8 August 2008

Browser-safe Fonts That Install With Windows

After installing hundreds of fonts that didn’t come with Windows XP, I find myself wondering what fonts I can use on a website that are mostly guaranteed to be viewable by almost all who visit: Browser-safe fonts. Which fonts come with Windows? What are their MAC equivalents? It is niether an extensive list nor one that will add a new, attractive style to your pages, but it’s good to remember what fonts are browser-safe and are those that everyone is likely to see.

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