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125 posts tagged “apple”

2006

So long Safari?

All browsers have bugs—especially relating to fancy JavaScript stuff. Any truly complex web application is likely to run in to browser bugs, and fixing them takes a whole bunch of time. Bugs in IE and Firefox are pretty well understood, as are the workarounds for them.

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2005

Providing Application Access to SQL Data in Apple Remote Desktop 2 (via) Interesting—Apple’s Remote Desktop 2 runs off a PostgreSQL database.

# 3rd March 2005, 10:28 am / apple, postgresql

Small, Cheap, and Without a Display. John Gruber’s analysis of the MacWorld expo.

# 17th January 2005, 4 am / apple, john-gruber

2004

Daring Fireball: Security Cannot Be Spun. Apple’s communication handling of the recent security problem was atrocious.

# 31st May 2004, 4 am / apple, daringfireball, john-gruber, osx, security

Daring Fireball: A Big Garage. John Gruber thinks GarageBand demonstrates the essence of Apple’s target audience

# 6th January 2004, 10:31 pm / apple, john-gruber