{"id":130,"date":"2005-03-14T18:46:26","date_gmt":"2005-03-14T18:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/?p=130"},"modified":"2005-03-14T18:46:26","modified_gmt":"2005-03-14T18:46:26","slug":"proud-father-of-a-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/archives\/130","title":{"rendered":"Proud Father of a beautiful&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/78233635@N00\/6551290\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/photos4.flickr.com\/6551290_a2e3de5bcf_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/78233635@N00\/6551290\/\">IMG_4480<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nOriginally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/78233635@N00\/\">josh.ev9<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Apple Powerbook.  That&#8217;s right, I&#8217;ve made the switch.  I&#8217;m writing my first blog entry from the new machine.  It&#8217;s always exciting to get a new computer, but this has been especially interesting because I&#8217;ve had to learn a whole new operating system, which hasn&#8217;t been as much of a chore as I had originally expected. <\/p>\n<p>Downsides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The keyboard is of lower quality than my IBM Thinkpad.<\/li>\n<li>I really miss the IBM Trackpoint&#8230;it was so much easier to use than a trackpad.<\/li>\n<li>Screen size is smaller on this machine<\/li>\n<li>There is no &#8216;Delete&#8217; key!  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