I changed my opinion. If they had copied DesktopX in the first place, then they might as well burn in hell.

I think you need a small hex wrench to get the display off, too.

it's august on the monitor I believe not the card read above, turns out I was incorrect

Quote: Originally posted by videian28: On or before 08/31/2004.... this is in any configuration, the card is the holdup I wish they would not announce crap till it is a…

The new PowerBooks use a Phillips size 0.

just found out that if you change your old order that your shipping sate stays called them to change to 6800 card and shipping stays at 7/30

yeah, Sears used to have the best warranty/location, but the home improvement stores have the same warranty now, and just as many, if not more locations. Sears will have more speci…

Quote: Originally posted by ambush: If you develop a truly nice/revolutionary app for Mac OS X, we copy it w/o crediting you in any way in our next OS X release. And…

Yeah, and Konfabulator is a rip-off of DesktopX, a Windows widget program that was released three-years before Konfabulator. DesktopX screenshots From the creator of DesktopX: …

In one month passes and I can not stand it anymore, then I will head over to the local apple store in tysons corner and grab a stock one... it just bugs me that we have to deal wi…

Quote: Originally posted by Adam Betts: [nostalgic picture deleted] Arlo was not involved in the Aaron project. You must be thinking of Greg Landweber. He and Arlo …

[nostalgic picture deleted as requested by Millennium]

The big difference that I see between Konfabulator and Dashboard is that Konfab widgets can be integrated [b]into[\b] the desktop, as opposed to being brought up with a keystroke. …

Quote: Originally posted by sideus: Another "widget"? I totally forgot about that thing! I used it all the time on my 8500.

Quote: Originally posted by Millennium: Sherlock did not rip off Watson. The ideas and interfaces were similar, but the execution was very different. Panther did not ri…

Sherlock did not rip off Watson. The ideas and interfaces were similar, but the execution was very different. Panther did not rip off LiteSwitch. Aside from the idea being by no m…

I got a Torx set at Home Depot that had the sizes necessary to dismantle my PowerBook G4.

Great info.. since I want to change the backlit of the original iBook and I need to know which tools fit the best.

Personally, I hate Konfabulator. I don't think it's a ripoff. By looking the WWDC webcast, Dashboard looks and acts better than Konfabulator.

Wincent puts it well As he points out, part and parcel of being a shareware developer is that other people pinch your ideas. That is why you shouldn't put your weight behind one…

Konfab Home Page Have you seen it today? Hahhaha! Damn that calendar and calcultator on Apple's site is hideous.

Get Craftsman part number 745736. It's a mini screwdriver set and it's great. And, Craftsman has a no-questions-asked unconditional replacement policy on all their hand tools.

PowerBooks (especially older ones) use all sorts of tiny Torx and Philips screws. Sears sells a set of precision screwdrivers that has all the ones you're likely to encounter on …

T8, T10, T15, and T20 are used, I believe

Its all up to the Konfabulator authors now, they have the advantage in that they've seen what Apple has planned, and have months and months to innovate Konfabulator to make it bett…