Category Archives: mac

It’s a Unix System. I know this.

Posted on May 29, 2009 by baudattitude

So, where to begin? We’re in the process of moving and going from a dual income family to a single income family.  Of course, this meant that we needed a new TV. Even I will admit that the logic there … Continue reading →

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Movie Night

Posted on March 11, 2009 by baudattitude

OK, so there are three different boxes – an Xbox 360, a PS3, and a Mac mini – hooked up to our TV that all want to rent us movies, and I keep trying to take advantage of them to … Continue reading →

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More Kool-aid

Posted on February 1, 2009 by baudattitude

I have used, for the last couple of years, a Logitech G15 keyboard.  It’s an awesome keyboard, really, with a built-in-LCD panel and 18 programmable function keys, etc.  It was most useful when I was playing Everquest because I had … Continue reading →

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Mac Media Madness

Posted on January 2, 2009 by baudattitude

Some updates on this weekend’s insanity. The Mac seems to be buzzing along with its new memory and HD.  Leopard is up and running.  The new Front Row is really bleh compared to the version from Tiger, and it had … Continue reading →

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Mac Mangling Madness

Posted on January 1, 2009 by baudattitude

My wife says to me, after reading that last post, “Why is it, every time you want to work on a Mac, it involves a trip to the hardware store?” She’s referring, of course, to the fun and games I … Continue reading →

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Evil Plans Continue

Posted on December 31, 2008 by baudattitude

My UPS package came, which, along with a trip to the campus bookstore and to True Value, gave me all the ammunition I need to, well, make a tonne of work for myself this weekend. PS: I might actually dust, … Continue reading →

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Stuff it, Turtleneck-boy.

Posted on January 16, 2008 by baudattitude

You had me all stoked to start renting movies on your i-toons thing, and what do I find when I decide to try it out? standard-def, full-screen mockeries.  Apparently that’s all Mac owners deserve. No, I’m not going to buy … Continue reading →

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“Buffalo” is a funny word.

Posted on April 13, 2007 by baudattitude

It’s actually kind of nice sometimes to find out something that hasn’t been working and has been annoying you isn’t your fault. That’s the feeling I got recently when I found out that the issue I have with the wireless … Continue reading →

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The revenge of Apple, Inc.

Posted on March 27, 2007 by baudattitude

Apparently saying something against the Steve is just bad karma. Let me sum up. There’s a bug in Front Row. Not a big one, really more of a nuisance. Front Row will occasionally claim that you don’t have a license … Continue reading →

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Uh oh, I drank the kool-aid

Posted on March 22, 2007 by baudattitude

I think that should be hyphenated. Probably needs a tm or something, but I’m a very lazy person. Anyway. So this particular kool-aid. I’m typing this from a Windows PC. There’s another two to my right and two behind me. … Continue reading →

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