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File: October 2007

symlinking a bunch of vim settings to a central repository # chickening out of compiling stuff, turning to MacPorts for a quick start # combined objects # cool macports installs vim with all the patches, if only it was a bit faster #

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wrestled with AddressBook spiking resources, works really nice (now if only syncing would work) # the new Plaxo plugin is working great (now with growl) aside from Leopard issues with AddressBook http://www.plaxo.com/downloads/mac # discovering vim # vim commands rock! #

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syncing up all my stuff via .mac sure takes time… #

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If you miss Inquisitor & SafariStand on Leopard: http://millenomi.altervista.org/PlugSuit/ #

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Just got putting Leopard on another system. One of the things I’ve done is give Apple’s very own Mail.app a second chance. Not that I ever gave it a first. The last email client I used was Outlook Express mostly in combination with Hotmail. The only thing it did was create a terrible mess as [...]

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a side benefit of Leopard: FireFox seems more stable and starts up/quits smoother. yay #

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2007-10-27 :: baron // osx
Leopard Impressions

Now that I’ve had some time to play with Leopard, I can say that I actually like it. I think a lot of the subtle design elements are still a bit unpolished and in flux (like the way they added the ability to make the Dock not shiny at the last minute) and yeah, that [...]

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2007-10-27 :: baron // links
links for 2007-10-27

How Hard Could It Be?: Five Easy Ways to Fail This is indeed the painful truth and why despite the so-called “low barriers of entry” that people say about IT, not everyone succeeds. (tags: project management) When To Dump That Great Idea When to stop living in a fantasy world. Starting with denial… (tags: startups) [...]

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Looks like the cat has landed, a block away from my house. Only I’m at work… damn package tracking. Going home early fo sho’! #

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taking antibiotics with black coffee. hardcore. # I can feel my mind shutting down, must go home on time today # wow, nice chat helped do what 5 cups of coffee couldn’t: re-energize me #

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