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What's the deal with MACOS Lion and SMB?

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The new Lion OS release is terrific, lots of new features (and likely plenty of under the hood fixes we'll never hear about from Apple). But there is one glaring issue that has had a severely negative effect at our house, thie change to handling the SMB protocol. Read more »

If it’s baroque, The Sharp Things will fix it

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One of my favorite bands is The Sharp Things, out of New York City. They play kind of a new-Baroque Rock that's fun to dance to. Like most serious artists who are trying to define a new space, their style can't really be pigeonholed, but the way I think of it is Motown meets Pet Sounds, under the supervision of J. S. Bach. Listen for yourself; I think you'll enjoy it. You can hear some free downloads on their site, and buy their albums on iTunes. They're running a Kickstarter campaign to raise $2500 to produce their next recording. I like the idea; pledge $20 now and get the recordings when they have it completed. More power to them, and I wish them well. Read more »

Step right up!

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Check out the Ballycast podcasts, cool stuff. Recordings of sideshow talkers and interviews with performers, perfect if you're interested in this alternative universe based on sizzle and implication, which are often more interesting than the "real thing." Read more »

Common photography mistakes to avoid

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Plenty more here!

 

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