Month: November 2004

  • Favored Freeware: MacGPG

    Mac GNU Privacy Guard (MacGPG for short) is, after a fashion, the Mac OS X port of GnuPG, licensed under the GNU GPL. The aims of the project are to make GnuPG easy to install, develop a framework to make it easy for other developers to incorporate GnuPG functionality into their applications, write services to…


  • What are those new buttons for? Are they ads?

    No, they are not ads. MacManX.com is now accepting support from affiliate programs. These “ads”, as some call them, are the most unobtrusive that I’ve ever seen! There will be no banners, no popups, and no animations. Instead, there will only be small logos. If you click on one of these small logos and make…


  • Audacity Update

    Audacity has been updated to v1.2.3. Among several improvements, this update fixes “a major bug that caused Audacity to crash at seemingly-random times on Mac systems, especially during playback or recording.” Read the full release notes here.


  • Another GarageBand Creation: Skipping Class

    After another hour of playing around with GarageBand, I have discovered its biggest limitation. I guess you can never have enough loops. There’s always a cadence or a transition that you just wish you could have. I suppose that’s the point at which you hook up your own instrument and record a quick part, but…


  • Adium X and SubEthaEdit Updates

    Adium X has been updated v0.72. The release notes are available here. SubEthaEdit has been updated to v2.1 Version 2.1 adds some often requested features: A UNIX command line utility to enable complex and interactive pipe workflows with your terminal. Overhauled printing, including all bells and whistles, even with collaborative metadata. Exporting to HTML, again…