Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Absolutely, totally off-topic
From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 17:55:40 -0500 (EST)

coincidentally, i am typing this on my wife's new ibook that
came today, with airport card and airport base.

a beautiful interface, and unix underneath it all.
it is, how do you say, insanely great.

another osx fan,

- -rei


> From: John Brownlow <lists@johnbrownlow.com>
> 
> It took me one day to fall in love with OS X. It just plain WORKS like it
> should. And you know it's just going to get better.
> 
> (Actually there is one networking bug in the current release but hey... Okay
> if you really want to know, it waits for the external DNS servers to time
> out when trying to connect to a filesharing server on the LAN even if it has
> an IP on the subnet. Then, when they've timed out, it finally finds the
> right host. Why it is going to external DNS servers when you've given it an
> IP is beyond me, but there you have it. That's the bug. You can workaround
> by diddling with the Netinfo utility but, yuk)
> -- 
> John Brownlow
> 
> http://www.pinkheadedbug.com


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Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com

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