Tag Archives: leopard

Using Windows on a Mac

With the upgrade to Leopard on my laptop I am trying to address as many pain points as possible. I started with a bigger hard drive and a clean install to make room and remove clutter. As I rebuild my system I am thinking about my needs and desires with each piece of software I […]

Rawr

I have upgraded to Leopard on two laptops and the iMac is running. Sabrina’s Powerbook was upgraded and my MacBook Pro got a clean install (on a great big new hard drive).
Initially Leopard didn’t detect the hard drive in the iMac, but on the second try it worked fine. Other than that there […]

The Week of Leopard

I am really looking forward to installing Leopard this week.

I am looking forward to Spaces (aka virtual desktops)
I am looking forward to having Ruby and Rails delivered as part of the developer tools
I am looking forward to a more consistent look and feel across apps
I am looking forward to the improvements to Mail.app
I am looking […]

Getting Ready for Leopard

Leopard comes out this month. I think that means it is time to wipe my hard drive clean and do a fresh install. Since I am going to do a fresh install, I am thinking about buying a bigger hard drive and turning my current hard drive into an external backup. I […]