Apple has a great demo of the possibilities. Have a look!

[update:URL is fixed now!]

Ups!! A new security update is available via Software update.

I just found out Michael had discovered a cool game for the lucky ones possessing an iSight (I do too, just have to pick it up). It should be great for your kids! Have a look at Toysight. Cool! Can’t wait to get my own iSight!
Via ToySight” href=”http://www.michaelhanscom.com/eclecticism/2003/12/toysight.html”>eclecticism

He lists the top reasons for switching and staying with the Mac. The url contained in the link below just says it all

Happy anniversary Mike!

http://www.pcmike.com/macmike/2003/12/today_is_the_an.html

The text services in Panther have been fine tuned. Codepoetry has an excellent description!

codepoetry :: archives :: Panther’s Major Text Services Upgrade

[via chaotic intransient prose bursts]

François Joseph de Kermadec has a very good article on MacDevCenter about maintenance for those of you on Panther. He describes how to keep your Panther system smooth and fast. Have a look yourself!

Panther Maintenance Tips

Well, after creating a clone copy of the “hard drive” in VPC 5 I finally made it work. I’m running it with XP on a 400 mHz G4. And … it’s very slow but working. I have never bought a PC, but my bank might force me to it in order to use their web banking solution (Windows only :(). Crap!

Attention to detail is good! John Gruber has an excellent article on the text rendering improvements in Panther. His conclusion:

Panther’s improved anti-aliasing epitomizes the best of Apple. The smallest details matter. Perfection is worth striving for. Great is OK, but insanely great is better.

I couldn’t agree more.

Daring Fireball: Panther Text Rendering

Mac OS X 10.3.1 (Build 7C107) Update is now available. The FW issue has been partly addressed, but it’s still recommended, that you contact the vendor of your FW disks. Personally I haven’t even tried connecting my FW disk, but I will see…