![]() ![]() I also use it to check a couple of low-traffic email accounts to open additional browser windows in Safari when the browsers I have open on my main MacBook Pro get too crowded to listen to music (I have a separate iTunes library on the Cube entirely dedicated to classical music) and of course to check my Twitter stream and the RSS feeds. With the vintage but still beautiful acrylic 22-inch Cinema Display attached to it, the Cube is perfect for displaying information I want to glance at while I work. I have a few of these Macs in my home network, and they still serve me well, especially the PowerMac G4 Cube at my side. Typically these Macs are old PowerPC G4s which do not support Mac OS X 10.5 or, when they meet the minimum requirements for running Mac OS X 10.5, they do so at the price of poor, disappointing performance. ![]() I know, some people’s reaction may be Who cares about Mac OS X 10.4? Upgrade your Mac, already! It’s not a matter of upgrading: for instance, my main machine is only one year old and fully upgraded to Mac OS X 10.6, but there are many Mac users who have slightly older machines that aren’t obsolete yet and can still perform a lot of other duties. Are there still standalone applications supporting Tiger for RSS feed management? Recently, on Twitter, my friend Brando asked about the state of RSS readers on Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger. ![]()
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