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Hi, just wanted to say thanks for the idea. I setup canaries on both my wife and my own accounts after your article made the rounds.

So far no hits..

And interestingly enough to what some are complaining about the screen saver, on OS X the screen saver, desktop picture, and sound theme are bastard children with near zero updates in a decade. Straight up. But they're still customizable for people who want to.

What's wrong with that? Just provide a standard install location and let those that want to utilize it do so.

As an avid Mac OS X/Linux/Ubuntu user, I really truly don't get the direction Canonical is heading with Unity.

edit: spelling

Photostream... taking pics on the iPhone and watching them appear nearly instant in iPhoto is amazing tech.

Let's get Bay to direct it. sees guns, chases, explosions

Is your life so narrowly focused on HN that you can't take a day long break from learning about "business, entrepreneurship, or programming" and visit some other sites?

The community speaks - you have the choice to listen.

It is sad to know he won't see that project through to completion.

> But it's already been in the market for, what, 16 months? If they don't have another refresh until next year, that's a pretty long time to have one chassis.

You should see the PowerMac/Mac Pros...

Sounds like an interesting model for my workflow. Keep HN posted.

There's so much crap at that link, what exactly is the hilarity?

edit: and didn't Office:Mac take forever too?

Rosetta saw plenty of use just from Adobe apps. It took them about a year and half IIRC to release an x86 version of Photoshop.

I own a crossover. And with the newness that is Metro, yours is a better analogy.

And Windows 8 is trying to be the SUV here.

    Machine off, cold start to login screen: 6.7s
    At desktop clicking restart to login screen: 5.9s.
    Wake from sleep to login screen: 3.2s
    Lift lid to login screen: 2.8s.

Those are single run YMMV, etc.