Monthly Archives: February 2008

Hefty Leopard Update Arrives

OS X 10.5.2 is here, and it’s a big one. The list of fixes and enhancements in 10.5.2 is lonnnnng. It took about a half an hour for me to download (via Software Update) and install it on my PowerBook. Note that the installation process seems like it’s not doing anything for a few minutes, [...]

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The Perfect Law School Laptop

With the recent introduction of the Modbook, MacBook Air and rumors of a coming refresh to the MacBook lineup bouncing across the ‘Net, I’ve started wondering what the ultimate law school laptop might be like.
It would of course run Mac OS X. It would have to cost less than $2k retail in the United States [...]

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Ars Technica Reviews the MacBook Air

The folks at Ars are very thorough in their hardware reviews. If you’re curious about the MacBook Air, take a look at Jacqui Cheng’s review of the newest Apple laptop. The review solidifies my feeling that the MBA would be an excellent “satellite” laptop. Law school computer use isn’t generally very CPU-intensive or disk-intensive, so [...]

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How to Use Leopard Spaces in Law School

Spaces is one of those applications in Leopard that you either love, or hate. Some people find absolutely no use for Spaces; others swear by it and micromanage every aspect of their desktop organization. Spaces can be a very powerful tool for organizing yourself in law school, but it does take a little bit of [...]

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