Updated: 7/6/03; 21:25:57.
Waiting for Columbus
Paul W. Swansen's Radio Weblog
        

Saturday, June 21, 2003

I ran across a way to look up email addresses on Usenet. I incorporated it into an AppleScript which automates the process. The scripts sends a specially formated email to a usenet server, and searches for the email of the na... [Mac OS X Hints]
6:53:28 AM    comment []

Absolute Software sent me the OS X beta client for CompuTrace, which installed without a hitch. Unfortunately, due to a bug in the Mac installer, the ESN (Electronic Serial Number) it generated can't talk to Absolute's servers.

They was proactive about spotting the problem, and are working on a fix. Kudos to Absolute for providing clear uninstall instructions - Mac users are often left in the cold on such "trivial" matters. [Mac IT]
6:51:42 AM    comment []


If you don't have this I'd recommend getting it. Good people putting out great Software that I use.

The big news in 1.0.3 is the new Combined View, which puts titles and descriptions together in a single pane. Another new feature is the ability to edit LiveJournal weblogs. See What’s New in NetNewsWire 1.0.3 for more details.

As a celebration—of the new release, of WWDC (and WebKit!), and of the start of Summer—we’re running a 25%-off sale: NetNewsWire is $29.95 through the end of June. (The 10-user license is $22.45 per user.) [Ranchero]
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