From the monthly archives:

May 2004

X-Box Modded…

05.29.2004

So, my chip came in the other day and following these instructions, I was able to get it working after about an hour and a half of “not quite, move it a little that way, nope too far…GRRR.” I nearly threw the whole thing out the window at one point, as the first time [...]

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NeoOffice®/J 0.8.3 released…

05.28.2004

NeoOffice®/J 0.8.3, the Java OS X port of OOo, has just been released. It’s still just a prototype with all the warnings and disclaimers you’d expect, but it also happens to be one of the best free Micro$oft Office replacements out there. Don’t bother with the download page. Just launch your Terminal [...]

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Missed this: OS X 10.3.4 supports Bluetooth caller ID

05.27.2004

This is cool:
OS X update has Bluetooth caller ID
Gadget Lab’s Brian Lam sez: “I noticed that you covered bluephonemenu in the past, so figured I’d drop a line about the new os x panther update. I was just reading the update details and saw this :
“Dialog windows for incoming phone calls and SMS messages for [...]

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Programming in Cocoa…

05.27.2004

As my summer hobby to keep my over-active self entertained, I decided to move beyond my very intermediate to laughable coding skills by attempting to learn Cocoa. I just received Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X: 2nd Edition by Aaron Hillegass (a day early, too!) from Amazon. I ordered it at the recommendation [...]

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I want VoIP!

05.27.2004

Well, I decided a while back that I would prefer to have VoIP service at around $35 a month, rather than my old skool landline. I even had the Cablevision folks come out to my house to set up a VoIP service that would work with my current cable internet and which would be [...]

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