Since moving almost two years ago, I realized that I hate physical media. I have a large CD collection and moving it was tedious and backbreaking. Those boxes of CDs now sit in a cubby under the stairs. Why? Because I had already ripped and encoded 98% of those CDs to the computer. Moving and storing [...]

I’ve had an ongoing saga of trying Windows emulation on my MacBook with only failures to report. By far, the best result has been with Boot Camp, but that requires a restart of the machine.
I’m happy to report that after giving Parallels 4.0 a spin, it actually works! It suspends and resumes without errors. No [...]

I propose that no computer be equipped with video editing software. Should vendors choose to do so, they must have family recognition software thus only allowing one to edit home movies.
Stringing together a few clips pilfered from lord knows where doesn’t make someone an editor and certainly not an artiste. So just stop it. Please.