Most people when they get into developing for Ruby on Rails on OS X probably use this handy guide to install the latest Ruby and Rails on OS X
http://hivelogic.com/narrative/articles/ruby-rails-mongrel-mysql-osx
If you build Ruby on your Leopard installation to use the latest and greatest ruby-1.8.6-p111 release following that guide you’ll probably be greeted with something like this [...]
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A new (to me, anyway) group of contributors have gotten the GIMP 2.4.2 out for OS X 10.5. And it’s working great..!
http://www.wilber-loves-apple.org/
Nicely done!
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It’s been almost a month since Leopard was officially released, and in that month these guys had some time to play with the OS and get to know it. Here are the Top 15 Leopard Hints they’ve come across this past month.
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Yes.. I upgraded to Leopard — Mac OS X 10.5. Probably obvious given my most recent postings about Leopard and various issues it’s release. I wasn’t going to upgrade until after the first of the year to give a chance for Apple to put out a couple of updates. But there were [...]
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Even though Leopard ships with Boot Camp, lots of Mac users still get their virtual groove on with VMware Fusion, and its super-slick window display tool Unity. Today VMware announced Fusion 1.1, an upgrade that sports some cool new features and improvements.
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You have to admit there’s some really great talent at Apple. One of the problems with GIMP (if you can even get newer versions to compile) is a nasty bug that crashes the application because of an interaction with the X11 libraries. Fortunately the X11 developers at Apple don’t want to leave us [...]
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Vote for Java6 on Leopard!
Count me in, too!
As mentioned previously a lot of Java developers on OSX are upset at Apple’s silence as to its intentions with respect to the release of Java 6. There used to be a developer preview available, which was pulled recently with no indication as to when a replacement [...]
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Some good changes.. others are irritating if you’re a “power user”.
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