Monthly Archives October 2009

Brother QL-570 on OS X Leopard

I bought this label printer based on the OS X and Linux support. Respect to Brother for their multi-platform drivers, other manufacturers ignore anything beside Window$. The printer comes with a cool software called P-touch Editor.
I downloaded the software online, but when using the version for OS X 10.5.x (Leopard), it always crashed with this [...]

What I want in my next MacBook

The MacBook Pro 15″ is nice, but to be perfect, it would need :

a higher resolution screen. 1440×900 is too low, 1600×1050 would do better. And antiglare please. I’m buying a laptop, not a TV set.
3 or 4 USB ports, not 2.
a SSD (say 128 Gb) and a hard-disc (500 Gb).

The 17″ fits the bill [...]

New boat underway

Crisis or not, I don’t care, sailing is too much fun to care about this Swine Flu / Financial crisis / Tamiflu business holdup. My A-Cat Flyer 2005 is sold, and I already got the next one. One mast on top of this barebone and let me fly !

ETA : december 2009.