Become an Apple developer. This will of course be extremely expensive, and limiting if you're only in it to test the software, but it is the only way...

Now, i'm guessing that becoming an Apple Developer, is basically companies that develope applications, or hardware for apple right? Well.. what is the correct procedure for doing …

Well.....you could find it rather easily on hotline....though it is quite big >150MB i think...i tried alpha awhile ago (kinda unstable)....hear that beta is pretty close to a f…

Where on hotline

Um, Sonata actually has MORE new features than 8.5 did. 50 of them. Apple has announced two of them (Sherlock 2 and Multiple User Logins) with many more unannounced. As a beta tes…

Downloading Apple beta software, if you haven't signed the NDA, is illegal.

even though it is illegal there are plent of people out there doing it. The one form of piracy i do not agree with is apple Os piracy.Every mac user wants the macintosh to once aga…

This thread dies - no speaking of pirating Apple or anyone else's software allowed. It's illegal - end of story.

Finally? After 15 yrs, a resurgance of unix with today's announcement of IBM's commitment to suporting and building Linux boxes and software. So will 'any' unix app run or easily…

So will 'any' unix app run or easily ported to OS X? Essentially, yes. Is this an incorrect or naive view of where this is moving? IBM developed apps for Linux (servers) running…

Hi, I'm not sure I agree with you Scott. For any plane old command line UNIX application I see no problem. Some stuff has been ported to OS X sever already. But the application…

Has anyone had any luck trying to use Sun Microsystems Forte For Java? (Used to be called NetBeans). For those who don't know, Forte is a Java IDE written in JAVA. You can downloa…