macs have used a variety of video plug formats over the years and it is maddening.

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Interesting article by Gizmodo claiming a major design influence of Apple. There are some striking similarities between Dieter Rams’ work in the 60’s for Braun and some of the work coming from Jonathan Ive. However earlier assertions by Frog Design’s Luke Williams have been that the Apple influences were from bathroom fixtures and materials. These [...]

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Though the Leopard update patch is quite new, the NeoOffice project for mac is not. Based on the OpenOffice platform (more PC friendly), it runs all your Microsoft Office Apps and is FREE!!! (they do need donations). I’ve tested it in a variety of ways and it seems really stable and just as functional as [...]

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