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    The Leopard Report: Successful But!

    January 21st, 2008

    Despite claims that Leopard may have been a disaster in the making, perhaps as tragic as Windows Vista, the early chatter about persistent bugs and massive dissatisfaction appears to be mostly wrong. According to Steve Jobs, during last week’s Macworld Expo keynote, some five million copies have been sold since Leopard’s release in late October, […]


    The Mac Value Equation Revisited

    January 9th, 2008

    Year after year, I’ve been battling the eternal falsehood that Macs cost more than similarly-priced Windows hardware. This ongoing war rages long and and hard, but at the end of the day, I believe I win the argument on the basis of a simple and supremely logical method of comparison: You have to match the […]


    The Mac Troubleshooting Technique Rarely Mentioned

    December 18th, 2007

    When I wrote a commentary about whether or not Leopard was successful, predictably the comments were all over the place. Some of you had experiences that match mine, with no problems or just issues so minor they weren’t worth serious attention. But others voiced endless frustration, going so far as to zero your Mac’s hard […]


    The Leopard Report: Another Look at 10.5 Bugs

    December 11th, 2007

    It’s got to be a strange world out there, with some folks reporting that Leopard has driven them crazy, while most of you appear to have had great experiences with Apple’s latest operating system. Include me in the latter camp. In recent articles, I’ve tried to put this confusing picture into perspective. I know there […]