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Genealogy-related Articles and Reviews

The New Digital Darkroom – Macworld

Since most of us have found ourselves dealing with a lot of photos, both digital and physical, Macworld has put together a really good article, The new digital darkroom, that briefly covers Adobe Lightroom, and Apple iPhoto and Aperture. It … Continue reading

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Mac OS X – 6th Birthday (March 24, 2001)

MacDailyNews mentions that today, March 24, 2007, is Mac OS X’s 6th birthday. They’ve posted the original press release online. “CUPERTINO, California—March 21, 2001—Apple® today announced that beginning this Saturday, March 24, customers can buy Mac® OS X in retail … Continue reading

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Why PAWriter II Was Developed

If you are curious about why Personal Ancestry Writer II was developed, Howard Metcalfe has put together a page (accessed here) about why he developed PAWriter II Continue reading

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Mac OS X – 5th Birthday

Today is Mac OS X‘s fifth birday, and since we are all concerned with birthdays at some point, I thought I’d mention it. Ars Technica has a nice, lengthy writeup about five years of Mac OS X. Continue reading

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Macworld looks at MacBook Pro, Migration Strategies

Macworld has a “First Look” at the new MacBook Pros, that some maybe interested in looking, if you are interested in the first of Apple’s Intel-based notebook offerings. Continue reading

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