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Porting Firefox to Intel Macs

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An overview of how Apple and the Firefox developers brought the popular web browser to the Intel Mac. Apple initially got Firefox running on the Intel Mac as a demo of porting a complex application. Learning from those Apple patches, Mozilla Foundation employee Josh Aas completed the port, and thinks that "for the first time in the history of Mac Mozilla products, we're actually ahead of the game".

Porting Firefox to Intel Macs [ZDNet]


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Make Magazine vol.2

The first magazine devoted to digital projects, hardware hacks, and D.I.Y. inspiration. Vol.2 has 242 pages of Atari 2600's, Macrovision hacking, and R2-D2-DIY.

Mac OS X Tiger for Unix Geeks

Targeted at those familiar with other versions of Unix, applies your knowledge to Mac OS X Tiger. Covers Spotlight and HFS+ Metadata, CUPS, X11, compiling and linking code, package management and creation, and Mac OS X Server.

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