Caveat: The “legitimacy” of this may or may not be questionable – many claim that by merely attempting it I have broken Apple’s EULA for Snow Leopard, etc. etc. etc. Personally, I doubt it – I paid RETAIL for my copy of Snow Leopard, and it’s up to me what I do with it.

Until Apple release a small form factor machine (10″) or a workable tablet, this satisfies a personal need for a small portable machine.

Having said that, I’m happy to provide the instructions, but the risks are all yours..:-)

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Leaving out the problems and fights I have had with Telstra over the years, they are really NOT responsible for the state of telecommunications in Australia – our elected luddites in Canberra are.

When the Australian Communications and Media Authority was formed, way back in the mists of time, they asked for public submissions – and I sent them one that was soundly ignored. Only NOW do they realise that I was right.

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Nov 052009
 

When Kraft announced that their new “lighter” Vegemite was going to be called “iSnack 2.0″, they didn’t expect the public backlash against the Apple-esque “i” moniker. Or so they would have you believe.

iSnack 2.0

iSnack 2.0

It was a deliberate, and very clever, marketing ploy to garner media coverage for the new product – and regardless of what you think of the taste of the “new” Vegemite, the campaign worked.

Media outlets all over the country have raved about the new taste, and the stupidity of the name.

People even had t-shirts printed, expressing their profound disgust for the name.

iSnack 2.0 hater ??

iSnack 2.0 hater ??

Come on people – it’s just a spread for your toast.

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