Leopard, News and Calls

Apple’s newest OS, Leopard, was released last night and two of the Geeks are already running it. We learn a bit about OS X Leopard, the GeekNews of the week and people’s problems with technology.

Cow-powered Laptops

The One Laptop Per Child program has a new power source: Cow-Power

The Geeks Today were Lyle Troxell, Miles Elam, Alex Sleeis (in the studio!), Ryder Brooks, and Ben Jaffe. Sean Cleveland joined in the last few minutes.

Useful Links

A partial list of applications that do not work on Leopard .
Alex discussed his experience with the Santiago Fire. He lives in the Lake Forest Foothills in Southern California, and being a truly geeky guy, used Google Maps to keep a log of the fire .
Hacking your Mac. Stop it from writing those annoying ‘DS_Store’ files to your Windows shares.
Mac Humor: Leopard’s file viewer, called Cover Flow, uses a Blue Screen of Death Image for Windows Linux boxes on the local network.
Lyle buys memory from http://www.datamemorysystems.com