Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 3:45 PM
My son, the nerd
Me:
Hey Thomas!
you there?
Hey Thomas!
you there?
Thomas:
hey What?
Me:
how are you?
how are you?
Thomas:
good
Me:
Keynote was really cool this morning.
Keynote was really cool this morning.
Thomas:
cool
Me:
They made Safari work on Windows
They made Safari work on Windows
Thomas:
awww
Me:
and the new version is available – apple.com/safari
and the new version is available – apple.com/safari
Thomas:
Finally!
Me:
you can download it
you can download it
Thomas:
FINALLY!
I’m going to wait for the full version
Me:
you won’t be able to use it
you won’t be able to use it
Thomas:
oh
Me:
unless we can install Leopard
unless we can install Leopard
Thomas:
ok
Me:
we should install Tiger on your computer
I think you need it for safari
we should install Tiger on your computer
I think you need it for safari
Thomas:
The beta version?
Me:
Leopard doesn’t come out until October
yeah
it will say on the website
Leopard doesn’t come out until October
yeah
it will say on the website
Thomas:
I want Leopard
!
Me:
it’s still beta,
and will eat up your memory,
but I got a new disc of it,
it’s got a hologram on it
it’s still beta,
and will eat up your memory,
but I got a new disc of it,
it’s got a hologram on it
Attempting to connect to 69.64.229.153:4443.
Asking thomasjring to connect to us at 17.210.49.129:5190 for Direct IM.
Asking thomasjring to connect to us at 17.210.49.129:5190 for Direct IM.
Me:
are you sending something?
are you sending something?
Attempting to connect via proxy server.
Received invalid data on connection with remote user.
Direct IM disconnected
Received invalid data on connection with remote user.
Received invalid data on connection with remote user.
Direct IM disconnected
Received invalid data on connection with remote user.
Thomas:
a leopard
Me:
I don’t think it will work
I don’t think it will work
Thomas:
ok
Me:
I’m trying to remember what else they showed.
there’s a new Finder – it looks like iTunes.
I’m trying to remember what else they showed.
there’s a new Finder – it looks like iTunes.
Thomas:
aw
Me:
and the new dock is awesome – 3D
and the new dock is awesome – 3D
Thomas:
danget.
oooo.
wow.
Me:
hmmm, what else.
they demo’d the iPhone.
and told us a way to write software for it.
but it’s totally lame.
(writing software for it)
hmmm, what else.
they demo’d the iPhone.
and told us a way to write software for it.
but it’s totally lame.
(writing software for it)
Thomas:
lol
Me:
you have to do it on a web page.
I have one more session today in 20 minutes.
I always wish that I could bring you with me to WWDC.
I think you’d really like it.
you have to do it on a web page.
I have one more session today in 20 minutes.
I always wish that I could bring you with me to WWDC.
I think you’d really like it.
Thomas:
yeah.
I’m watching a video about the new desktop.
ooo
Thomas:
trasparent finder
Me:
transparent menus, yes.
I don’t like that much actualy.
I don’t like the new Finder, either.
Web Clip works a lot better now.
transparent menus, yes.
I don’t like that much actualy.
I don’t like the new Finder, either.
Web Clip works a lot better now.
Thomas:
I like the new dock
Me:
I do, too!
I do, too!
Thomas:
and stacks
Me:
oh and stacks!
oh and stacks!
Thomas:
lol
Me:
stacks are really cool
stacks are really cool
Thomas:
yeah
stacks!
stacks!
stacks!stacks!stacks!stacks!
Me:
haha
haha
Thomas:
stacks!stacks!stacks!stacks!stacks!stacks!stacks!crazy!
Me:
stacks
stacks
stacky stacks
did I tell you I started using something instead of iChat?
Thomas:
stacks!
Me:
Adium.
you can check it out if you want.
Google it, free download
Adium.
you can check it out if you want.
Google it, free download
Thomas:
What is it
Me:
I think it will work on Panther.
it’s like iChat
I think it will work on Panther.
it’s like iChat
Thomas:
yes!
Me:
only has more features
only has more features
Thomas:
and does it work like AIM?
Me:
sort of.
do you like AIM?
sort of.
do you like AIM?
Thomas:
well alot of people use it.
all my friends and basically everybody does.
Me:
yes, iChat works with AIM
yes, iChat works with AIM
Thomas:
hmm..
Me:
did you know that?
also, Adium works with AIM
did you know that?
also, Adium works with AIM
Thomas:
a green duck…
Me:
yeah, you can change that.
you can change a lot of things.
yeah, you can change that.
you can change a lot of things.
Thomas:
good
hiws….
hows
how’s
Me:
none of those is a word
none of those is a word
Thomas:
a purple ferret.
la
Me:
I use the yellow duck
I use the yellow duck
Thomas:
so many substitutes
Me:
“how is”
“how is”
Thomas:
Safari to Firefox (I hate and love firefox).
ok.
help me setup.
Add an instant messaging account.
Me:
yeah
yeah
Thomas:
tell me what to do
Me:
thomasjring.
and your password.
which I’m not sure of.
thomasjring.
and your password.
which I’m not sure of.
Thomas:
I don’t have a password…
Me:
but it might be “(redacted)”.
you do.
it’s required.
but it might be “(redacted)”.
you do.
it’s required.
Thomas:
ok.
AOL or Aim?
Me:
AOL.
they are the same.
I just logged in as you.
AOL.
they are the same.
I just logged in as you.
Thomas:
brb
Me:
password is “(redacted)”.
I gotta go
password is “(redacted)”.
I gotta go
Thomas:
oooo.
this is cool
Me:
I have to pee before next session.
enjoy
I have to pee before next session.
enjoy
Thomas:
ok.
bye.
Me:
I’ll ttyl
I’ll ttyl