Archive for the ‘Apple’ Category
Friday, August 22nd, 2008
An age old parable describes the folly of building your house on a foundation of sand. The parable describes two houses, one built on a rock foundation and the second built on a foundation of sand. The parable continues to describe rains and floods that batter the two houses. After ...
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Friday, August 15th, 2008
Last week I covered the differences between the user interfaces of OS X and Windows. A computer platform consists of two major components. The operating system (software) and the hardware. In the past 5 weeks we have covered many of the smaller differences between the Windows and Mac platforms. When ...
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Friday, August 8th, 2008
Last week I covered the differences between the software removal processes of OS X and Windows. Now that we have configured the system to our liking it is time to examine actually using the system. This week we will compare the user interfaces of OS X and the Windows platform. ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Last week I covered the differences between the software installation processes of OS X and Windows. Over time some of our software outlives its usefulness and has to be removed. This week I will examine the process of removing software from both OS X and Windows.
The Facts
OS X does not ...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Last week I covered the differences between the update processes of OS X and Windows. Of course without any software to update these services would not be needed. This week I will examine the process of installing new software on each of the platforms.
The Facts
Windows utilizes a separate installation program ...
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