Monthly Archives: April 2004

A "Friendly Critic" is only Helpful if the Critic is Informed

According to Oren Sreebny Dr. Gregory Jackson has resigned from Apple’s University Executive Forum, because of remarks he made in the Chronicle of Higher Education’s “Colloquy.” You can see my original post here and a followup here. I note that … Continue reading

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Blogs Post CCCC 2004

I wanted to point to a few resources for blogging among teachers and scholars in literature, composition and rhetoric that have emerged since the CCCCs conference. First, a list of blogs by teachers and scholars in composition, literature, and rhetoric … Continue reading

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Potential ID3 Tag Vulnerability MP3Concept

Intego, makers of a Macintosh OS X anti-virus product called Virus Barrier, yesterday announced that they’d “discovered” a Mac Trojan horse. I, like Dori, am a little suspicious. For one thing, the language of the announcement was odd; for another, … Continue reading

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Macintosh Bible, 9th Edition

The ninth edition of The Macintosh Bible is out. It’s the third edition Michael has contributed to. I’m completely unbiased, as usual, but it’s a pretty good book. The Spouse describes his contribution thusly: In the 9th Macintosh Bible I … Continue reading

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WWDC 2004 Socializing

Like Justin Williams, I have a Student Scholarship from Apple to attend this year’s WWDC. I’m still not quite sure how I’ll get there, but I’m working on it. I note, via Brent Simmons, that Buzz Andersen has proposed a … Continue reading

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