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Recently, my SSD started failing. That's a usual fact with SSD and I was prepared for it, or I thought I was. I got a replacement Intel SSD from amazon which was advertised as 240GB rather than 256GB. I originally thought that this was due to formatting (GiB vs GB) but it turns out it is actually smaller.
I put in the Macbook Pro, launched Internet Recovery (boot with cmd-R) and selected "restore from time machine". Unfortunately, the system complained that my destination drive didn't have enough space.
Everyone talks about the new iPad and the revolution in interfaces that Apple brings upon us and I'm getting bit sick of it, even though I hope the iPad will be good enough so I can get my mom one (tech support sucks :). However, the specs page doesn't list Greek as a supported language, which got me thinking...
Homebrew is a new packager for Mac OS X. I installed it, and hey, it works!
Will MobileMe be available in 3rd-party applications the same way as .Mac was? If the answer is yes, I can envision a lot of interesting developments in the iPhone-Mac integration area.
So, over at the Achaia there was a request for a little to-do application, so I've stepped up to the challenge...
I've been toying around with Cocoa, Bindings and Core Data, and I have three words to say:
ABSOLUTELY.FUCKING.AMAZING.
All is not rosy, though, when you are a newbie to the platform...
After two weeks or so of shiny MacBook ownership, I now post the obligatory switcher impressions...
Apple released version 3.0.2 for Safari.
This fixes some weird bugs I've had with bold text not rendering, and bookmarks being completely broken. So I'm now using Safari 3.0.2 to post this :)
However, not all is well...
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