Had a bit of trouble with my PowerBook over the last couple of days after the installation of the Mac OS X 10.3.2 system update patch hung half way through and left me with an unbootable system. The only trouble is my installation CD\u2019s are about 250 miles away up North so I\u2019ve been forced to re-download them again! Unfortunately this hasn\u2019t left any time to compile the new kernel \ud83d\ude41 Proper update coming soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Had a bit of trouble with my PowerBook over the last couple of days after the installation of the Mac OS X 10.3.2 system update patch hung half way through and left me with an unbootable system. The only trouble is my installation CD\u2019s are about 250 miles away up North so I\u2019ve been forced […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[101],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","tag-apple"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4288,"url":"https:\/\/randomwire.com\/is-foxconn-skynet\/","url_meta":{"origin":6,"position":0},"title":"Is Foxconn Skynet?","author":"David","date":"3rd June 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Foxconn is the largest manufacturer of electronics worldwide and companies like Apple and Dell contract them to build\/assemble their products at huge factories in places like Shenzhen. 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