Links of Interest (November 21st 2007)

OpenDocument Foundation closes up shop after slamming OpenDocument Format: As someone who hasn’t used word since the 90s, and never intends to go back, I’ve been watching the ODF vs OOXML stuff with interest. This chapter is just strange.
Tags: ODF CDF OOXML
Benchmarks: Hackintosh vs. Mac Pro vs. MacBook Pro Benchmarks: Benmarks of the $800 hackintosh vs. some standard Apple offerings. Most of the comments miss the point of this article, which (I think) is not to do an Apples to apples comparison, but to show you what your $800 bucks gets you.
Tags: macmini hackintosh DIY hardware benchmark
Hack Attack: Build a Hackintosh Mac for Under $800: Are you interested in trying out Mac OS X Leopard, but not it buying a Mac? Are you used to building your own PCs from parts (I sure am)? This is your best bet.
Tags: macos hackintosh DIY hardware
Stacks Overlays: If the appearance of the Stacks in your Leopard dock annoys you as much as they do me, these might be for you.
Tags: Leopard Stacks macos icons
How to Size Text in CSS: An excellent article showing how to get consistent text sizing across numerous browsers using CSS. A great starting point for anyone concerned with the end user experience.
Tags: design webdesign CSS typography fonts

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