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Firefox vs Safari on Mac OS X

January 1, 2012ambsLeave a Comment on Firefox vs Safari on Mac OS X

I confess I use Firefox, and I really prefer firefox user interface. But this is just stupid! I never had problems with Firefox before, and now that I have a fast machine and 8 GB of RAM Flash acts like this? OK, I know it is Flash.. but.. :-/ Safari vs Firefox running flash plugin […]

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Firefox 9, Mac OS X Lion and Apple Trailers page

December 27, 2011December 27, 2011ambs2 Comments on Firefox 9, Mac OS X Lion and Apple Trailers page

I am having some trouble with Firefox 9 (well, I had it already with Firefox 8, and after the update the behavior continues) and Mac OS X Lion, when trying to download a trailer from Apple trailers page. I have no clue about what is going on, so if you have any idea that can […]

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Mac OS X ‘ls’ vs GNU ‘ls’

December 20, 2011December 20, 2011ambsLeave a Comment on Mac OS X ‘ls’ vs GNU ‘ls’

There are a few details that can change completely you decision when to use one version of a command or another. Mac OS X ‘ls’ command is one of those you do not want, and you are desperate to install GNU version of ‘ls’. Check the differences (below ‘gls’ is the GNU version of ‘ls’). […]

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Lion, and some more impressions

December 18, 2011ambsLeave a Comment on Lion, and some more impressions

And here I am, back on my comments on Lion. First, I will let you know that the things that I am liking more in this new machine are not related with the operating system itself, but different approaches I am taking, like the usage of homebrew for installing UNIX software. Also, the hardware makes […]

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Tetris Company suing Quinn?

September 24, 2011ambsLeave a Comment on Tetris Company suing Quinn?

It is just stupid that some company, named Tetris Company, LLC, could be taking the time to sue Simon Härtel over his tetris implementation for Mac OS X, named Quinn. Tetris is out for a long time. The idea was nice, that is true, but we are years over it. Let me guess, now they […]

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Papers for Mac OS X is SHIT

December 13, 2009ambs2 Comments on Papers for Mac OS X is SHIT

I hate stupid software. I really hate it. Specially stupid software that doesn’t have a rollback mechanism for their faults. Installed Papers demo version to try to manage papers. The application seems interesting and is not too expensive. I really thought on buying it. But now I do not intend to. During first use, Papers […]

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