My first day on the job (so to speak) as contributing writer for Ars Technica I got to combine my two areas of interest: IPv6 and Apple. The Airport Extremes gained IPv6 capability, but this was not firewalled despite the box saying there's a firewall inside.
Read the article - posted 2007-02-15
Always great to be able to use lines from Seinfeld in a tech story. In this case, you could make DHCP reservations but the Airport Extreme wouldn't use them.
Read the article - posted 2007-03-05
My first big story about IPv6 on Ars Technica, way back in 2007.
Read the article - posted 2007-03-08
When Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the AppleTV, we were all wondering what kind of product this would turn out to be. It's finally here now, and reality is very different from what Steve Jobs showed us. In true Apple style, the product has been reduced to its bare essentials: a way to hook up your TV to your Apple (Mac, that is). Nothing more, nothing less.
Read the article - posted 2007-04-01
Your Mac speaks more French than you think: the story of Wide-Area Bonjour and the (dynamic) DNS.
Read the article - posted 2007-04-09
With the latest version of iWork, Apple has added a spreadsheet to its word processor and presentation software combo. Ars dives into iWork '08 to see if it's enough to tide over Mac users waiting for an Intel-native Office?or even keep them from upgrading.
Read the article - posted 2007-10-10