Mac OS X Disc 1: The Basics DVD
Review

So here we have a great idea: make a DVD that will show how to use Mac OS X, or at least the basics of the system. Great production skill went into this DVD, with some beautiful screen shots, crisp and clear video, and a few experts to walk you through it all.

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Skating the Ragged Edge

It is probably inevitable that all of us who are the consumers of the new millennium are destined to live on the cutting edge of our technology. In other words, we want the latest and greatest of whatever there is to be had in the way of computers, laptops, iPods, Video gear, gadgets and toys, etc… al.

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The Death of Liberty

he is tired and worn. She slaves everyday scrubbing floors, preparing meals, dressing her children, and sending them off into the everyday world of America. She has given birth to a discordant family; Brothers do not speak to brothers, sisters do not speak to sisters. She loves them all, and they all claim to love her, but their love does not reach to each other. Liberty is heartbroken. At the days end, while they sleep, she weeps.

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The FCC: Federal Chaos Commission

In the not too distant past, radio and television were invented. As a tool of instant communication, these discoveries were immediately recognized as a national resource. The government took steps to regulate and administer these airwave technologies in a manner that they thought would best serve our ill-defined “national interest.”

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The Big Lie: Patent and Copyright Law

The Big Lie is usually associated with a despot. Adolf Hitler and Osama Bin Laden come readily to mind. After all, wouldn’t it take some sort of lie to move the millions of citizens of various nations to war against each other and between themselves?

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OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.4GHz
Review

The new G5 Macintosh computers sure look fast, eh? They sure look expensive, too! For those with certain older G4, including the Apple Power Macintosh G4 APG (Sawtooth), Gigabit Ethernet, Digital Audio, or the 2001 QuickSilver, you can choose to simply upgrade your processor to a faster model. Enter the OWC Mercury Extreme G4/1.4Ghz

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Trust Me, a novel
Book Review

The music business is full of wannabees and phonies, plus talented and honest people. Guitarist and author Bruce Forman takes his readers to the edge and back in this tale of ambition, fraud, passion, and self-realization.

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