The other night I was at the Apple Store at The Domain, when I noticed a large Microsoft logo not far away. It seems they just hand a grand opening about a week before. After spending money at the Apple Store we headed down to take a look.
Instantly you could see it was an almost perfect copy of the Apple Store. It was only missing one thing. Customers.
This morning my phone SMS alert sound went off twice. The first was an SMS alert to let me know that apple had sent me an email. If you are a Mac App Store or iOS App Store developer, you should configure mail to do the same. The second was a few seconds later from WWDCAlerts. Continue reading
My source code for the Mysql Objective-C connector is now available via Subversion. You can grab the latest version at https://svn.karlkraft.com/mysql_connector/trunk
The current trunk is in production use so the trunk is seldom broken. This update now requires ARC. Previous builds are available in https://svn.karlkraft.com/mysql_connector/versions
I am the sole original author of NFMake, which currently appears on the GNU source code repository, and is marked “Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.”. The only problem is that I never worked for the FSF, and I certainly never assigned the copyright to them.
They claim ownership, copyright and the right to license my source code as they see fit.
For a group so focused on open source, you think they would know better. Continue reading
I don’t normally post links to random stuff I see on the net, but this was is particularly fitting.
The famous Apple commercial, but narrated by Steve Jobs instead of by Richard Dreyfus.
