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Frustrated Windows users eye Apple’s Mac:
…the average user doesn’t even think about Microsoft; he or she just fires up the PC and gets to work or play. But that may be changing. Increasingly, I’m hearing real discontent from the masses about Windows, and it doesn’t have much to do monopolistic practices, ripping off ideas or […]

Rick Broida, in “Find Linux equivalents to Windows software“, writes:
The Linux Equivalent Project lists Linux alternatives to dozens of popular Windows applications, from Adobe Photoshop to ZoneAlarm…

The Linux Equivalent Project

Adam Pash, in “Download of the Day: SmartClose (Windows)“, writes:
Windows only: Freeware program SmartClose automatically closes all of your running Windows apps with the click of a button.
SmartClose can also take a snapshot of all the apps that were running so that you can restore the session you left at a later time. …. […]

Quartz Snowfall Screensaver For The Mac:
This is the beautiful screensaver they’re running in the windows of the Apple stores.

From MacOSHints: Fine tune iTunes’ podcast update schedule:
… I had two major problems I wanted to fix with iTunes podcasting. One was that it didn’t update them if I happened to quit the app (unlike Safari, which uses SyndicationAgent to monitor feeds). The other was that the built-in scheduling only makes three huge jumps between […]