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On OSX personal finance software

Why can’t Intuit manage to squeeze out a new version of Quicken for OSX that looks, acts, and works like Quicken for Windows? Is it because they’re a crappy company that hasn’t focused on innovation for 10 years and now seems to base their business model around “subscription” model of software sales? Is it because [...]

How to use a Lexmark X215 in OSX

It’s just a Xerox PE 16 or Samsung 4216 which is re-labeled. Here’s a link.

Converting from Treo to Windows Mobile

I am a long-time devotee of the Palm platform - dating back to a Palm 1000 (1998 I think). Unfortunately, the company has really let the OS and platform lag and hasn’t really innovated much in the last few years. I finally got fed up with how slow everything was and the twice-daily resets I [...]

Making DEVONthink play nice with Firefox

I like DEVONthink and I like Firefox, but the scripts for importing from Firefox to DEVONthink don’t work and give the error “Firefox: No window is open”. Apparently the developers are aware of this problem, but there’s no fix posted yet, so I tried to figure it out and I think I have.
In the folder [...]