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Postbox and GMail: A Great Match!
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Yes, it has been a while! Work and school have been keeping me crazy busy. Most of what I write about comes from trying new things, discovering new ways to accomplish a task, or experience I’ve gained working with my clients. Recently, I got tired of all the performance issues with Outlook accessing Google GMail and switched to a new mail client that has made a big fan out of me. The product is called Postbox and you have to try it! Read More→
It’s Been Fun, Mac, But I’m Going Back to PC
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At the risk of incurring the wrath of Mac users everywhere, I have to stand up and admit I am going back to PC after nearly 5 years with Mac.
It was fun, interesting and a great education. I’m always up for learning new technologies. At the time I switched, I was totally frustrated with Windows. For me it was slow and problem ridden. It crashed often and gave me fits when trying to perform photo and video editing. I made a lot of money fixing Windows, but personally I couldn’t rely on PC, so I left it for Mac.
Oh, how things have changed. I have been using Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit for over a month now and I could not be more in love.
Adium – Universal Chat for the Mac
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Being a career Windows user who switched to the Mac a couple of years ago immediately sent me on a quest to find applications that would replace the ones I used on my PC. One of the applications I used extensively was a universal chat client. Rather than have to install one for Yahoo!, one for MSN, one for Google Talk, etc., I was able to use just one client to connect to all of them.
That’s how I came across Adium, and it was love at first chat! Read More→
Apple has released the new 10.5 version of Mac OS X, nicknamed “Leopard.” Many folks are wondering if it is worth the upgrade. I’m here to tell you it’s worth the time and effort. Here’s my top 10!