How linux is no better than windows

Posted on September 17, 2009
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First off, I am of the camp that every OS sucks. Seriously, not one of them is perfect. They all have strengths (Widows strength mostly being their marketing group), and everyone has serious crippling weaknesses. And right now, it's some of the weaknesses in Linux that's irritating me.

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by Chris Gamble

A cold day in hell

Posted on September 02, 2009
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That's when I thought I would switch to Apple. Let's face it, all of the Apple hardware is way overpriced, and there just doesn't seem to be a way to be bleeding edge even if you could afford it. Sure, there are the brave souls who have managed to get OSX on "normal" hardware, but I have a family and $599 for a Mac mini was way cheaper than being one of them. So, yes, I am writing this on a mac, watching the silly little bar at the bottom for when my email comes in on a mac, all so that I could build software for the iPhone. But this article isn't about me switching to Mac, it's more a dairy entry, detailing my experiences upgrading to Snow Leopard.

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by Chris Gamble