MacSoft Releases Major Patch For Mac Civilization III

Macsoft, an Infogrames, Inc. label, has posted a Civ III patch. This patch tweaks and enhances the already great gameplay youive been enjoying in Sid Meieris Civilization III. The new patch adds features and improvements, including: Stack movement for units of the same type: This means that you can set multiple go-to orders for units…

TMO Interviews David Pogue

David Pogue is columnist for the New York Times, a best-selling Mac author and has recently published Mac OS X: The Missing Manual. TMO: I feel that OS X is pretty simple to use, so I was astounded at how big a book OS X: The Missing Manual is. Whatis up with that? David Pogue:…

Sonnet And Newer Slash Prices On G3 Uprades

As G4 speeds continue to, well, do nothing, those wanting to boost the performance of an older machine will rejoice in the news that Sonnet and Newer have slashed prices across their line of upgrade cards. Users can now speed up performance, and add lifespan, to older Apple machines. According to Sonnet: Sonnet Technologies, the…

Ask Dave - MIMEs, USB Cameras, & Controlling Someone Else's Mac

MIMEs, USB Cameras, & Controlling Someone Else’s Mac December 31st, 1999 Greetings everyone, and happy Y2K. Perhaps, by the time you read this, the witching hour will have passed and all non-MacOS machines out there will die miserable deaths. Or, of course, everything will go smoothly and even those Windows machines that fail every Y2K…

AppleCORE: Mac vs. Windows In The Ivy League

AppleCORE Archive SEPTEMBER 22nd, 1997 AppleCORE MIKE LAMBERT ([email protected]) Mac vs. Windows In The Ivy League Since its inception, Apple Computer has cultivated and maintained a stronghold in both the graphic communications and education markets, and the company’s current leaders have made it clear (especially during the past few months of strategic change and upheaval)…

AppleCORE: Where Are They Now?

SEPTEMBER 9th, 1997 AppleCORE MIKE LAMBERT ([email protected]) Where Are They Now? This is the first installment in an ongoing, in-depth series that will focus on former and current OpenDoc developers and software companies. When Apple Computer placed OpenDoc (and by extension, the company’s own OpenDoc crown jewel, Cyberdog) into maintenance mode on March 14 of…

Mac OS 8 - Resistance Is Futile

The hype surrounding Mac OS 8 hasn’t been on a par with, say, the Rolling Stones bellowing “Start Me Up” during Windows 95’s rollout a couple years back. However, if you pilot a Macintosh regularly in your work or play, Mac OS 8 is currently, and should remain, the biggest blip on Apple’s radar, at…