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LeopardA Week with Leopard's New iCal and Mail.appMatt Wood | Nov 13 2007While most sensible Mac users were looking forward to cool new features in Leopard like Cover Flow, Quick Look, and Time Machine, I was sitting on the edge of my seat, itching to try out iCal and Mail.app’s new to-do list integration. I agree with Merlin’s approach to using a bunch of single-purpose applications that are very good at what they do instead of a bloated piece of do-everything-ware like Outlook—“a series of super-sharp paring knives over one monstrous Swiss Army Knife”—as he put it, but I looked forward to a little bit of teamwork between two of the applications I use the most. And boy, am I disappointed. read more » 7 Comments
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Spotlight on SpotlightMatt Wood | Nov 2 2007The good man in brown just delivered my family pack of Leopard, and I’m itchin’ to go a upgradin’ all through the house. I’m particularly anxious to try the new To-Do features in Mail and iCal, the two apps besides a browser that I spend most of my time in each day. One thing that especially intrigues me, though, is the reported performance improvement in Spotlight. Like many of 43 Folders’ Mac users, I’d long given up on Spotlight in favor of Quicksilver. But on their latest Talk Show episode, John Gruber and Dan Benjamin raved about Spotlight’s improvement, to the point that Dan (I think) said he hasn’t reinstalled Quicksilver on Leopard yet. read more » POSTED IN:
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