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I just read on the Slashdot web site that according to Macworld UK, "Macworld UK is reporting that Apple is threatening the Mac Themes Project for creating a theme editor. Apple accuses them of contributing to trademark infringement by enabling people to copy Apple's graphics. They've issued...

I have to admit not owning MacOS X (yet), so I'm afraid I can't help you.

A person on /. at http://slashdot.org/ reports "The XonX project over at Source Forge is finally seeing some cool results. This time we finally have X windows running along side Aqua windows. See for yourself here http://www.mit.edu/~rueckert/XFreeAqua.jpg> and here...

An Open Source 3D counterpart to GIMP has finally been developed. It's called the OpenFX Open-Source 3D modeling, animation and rendering suite. It has a renderer and raytrace engine, NURBS support, kinematics-based animation, morphing, a plugin API - and it's under the GPL. Currently only...

Thanks for setting me straight on any Linux tips. I don't have a copy of MacOS PB to "play with" as I refuse to pay for Beta software. And the MSRP for MacOS X when it's finally released is rediculously expensive too. I think Apple is structuring its' MacOS prices after the way Mickey-Soft does...

The latest edition of the Linux Journal Weekly News <see "Free Newsletter" link featured on the main page of http://linuxjournal.com/> has the following tip. I don't know if this applies to MacOS X PB or not. Tech Tip of the Week You can spare yourself unnecessary "fscks" by...

XonX at http://www.mrcla.com/XonX/ has announced interoperability between MacOSX and XFree86. Also XFree86 http://xfree86.org/#darwin now supports the Darwin platform. Binaries are now available at ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/4.0.2/binaries/Darwin/ Enjoy!

A very informative article called "Stopping Spam and Trojan Horses with BSD" was presented at this years BSDCon and can be found at http://www.brettglass.com/spam/paper.html This is a must read no matter what OS you're using.

Has anyone ported (or tried to) PosgreSQL v7.x to OS X? Tim Perdue has written a very interesting comparison of PostgreSQL 7.1 (CVS pre-beta) versus MySQL 3.23.26 beta, using production data from SourceForge, at http;//www.phpbuilder.com/columns/tim20001112.php3

Great! Let us know their URLs when you get them online.

There's an interesting review of the BSD portion of MacOS X PB over at http://www.daemonnews.org This is just the first part of a series of articles about BSD & OS X.

Chalmers Medialab has just released their updated three-dimensional window manager, 3Dwm 0.2.2, at http://www.3dwm.org This open-source manager is not yet meant for prime yet and following is the README file for you developers. -----------------------------------------------------------...

If anyone is interested, the source code to TripWire, the system integrity checker was released today under the GPL. I found a new version already on http://freshmeat.net this afternoon The following was posted on freashmeat: Tripwire Tripwire is a system integrity checker, a utility...

Ahhh...I see! It's listed under MacOS X Server, not as an email client under MacOS X

Just where is the port for PINE?

According to a post in another forum on MacOSX.com, there's a port of PINE for OS X. But I can't find it anywhere, even on versiontracker.

Is there a central repository for 3rd Party OS X software (including ports)? I know Linux has http://freshmeat.net/ and FreeBSD has http://www.freshports.org/ for their respective softwares. Shouldn't one be established for OS X?

Has anyone gotten either Junkbuster or Adzapper to work on OS X?

Will you Mac developers/programmers who are also *NIX gurus see if you can't adapt a Linux program called SETUP to MacOSX? I THINK it would be a useful program for pd file authors. While browsing http://freshmeat.net 2 days ago, I discovered a program called SETUP. The website has the...

According to http://porting.openoffice.org/ StarOffice is being ported to both MacOS 9 and MacOS C.