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R.I.P. iBook: December 31, 2002 – March 7, 2009

Written on March 11, 2009 by Charles Moore and 18 people have commented

Our old 700 MHz iBook G3 passed away quietly on Saturday evening. My wife had used it to check her email that morning, and all had seemed well, but when she tried to wake it for a late-night check just before retiring, it refused to respond.
Over the next several hours I tried every method of [...]

Two-Finger Scrolling for Pre-2005 PowerBooks and iBooks

Written on June 26, 2008 by Jenny Kortina and 8 people have commented

I was reformatting a Powerbook the other day and after a fresh Leopard install I went to use the two finger scroll function to scroll down a page…but it wasn’t there. I have been using intel based laptops for so long that I just take the two finger scroll feature function and the two [...]