Monthly Archives: November 2007

Back from Maclive Expo

Posted on November 20, 2007 by

Being an independent software developer is great when it comes to short trips. No application for leave, just pack one’s bags and go along. I flew last wednesday to cologne for the Maclive Expo. It was great to meet there … Continue reading →

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OMiC Version 2.0 Beta 1

Posted on November 14, 2007 by

Getting OMiC ready for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard makes more problems and take more time than I thought, so today there is just a beta version I can offer you. If you are interested in it write me a … Continue reading →

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Sparkle in large deployments

Posted on November 10, 2007 by

I’m happy that I have some customer which have large enough deployments that they use Apple Remote Desktop (ARD) to install OMiC. In such a deployment the administrator don’t want that a update dialog pop up by his users, which … Continue reading →

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Sparkle for Plug-ins

Posted on November 9, 2007 by

OMiC use Sparkle for updating since version 1.7.2, but you can’t use Sparkle do update Plug-ins out of the box. So I spend the last days do turn my home cooked solution into something which work for other Plug-ins as … Continue reading →

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PackageMaker 3.0

Posted on November 1, 2007 by

Yesterday I switched to PackageMaker 3.0 to generate packages. My Plug-in OMiC is build separate for Mac OS X 10.3 and 10.4 to support the different features. So the simplest solution maybe offer two downloads and give user the choice … Continue reading →

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