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Constant Dictionary Definitions

If you hold down Command-Control-D in a Cocoa-based application that supports AppleSpell, you'll see little dictionary pop-ups for each word that you mouse over. Neat, eh?

 

 

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Connectix Updates Virtual PC to 2.1

Connectix Updates Virtual PC to 2.1 -- Connectix Corporation last week released an updater to Virtual PC, adding a handful of features and fixing minor bugs and compatibility issues. The new version adds support for Voodoo2 graphics and Windows NT, the capability to choose between multiple installed Ethernet devices, support for hot-swapping PowerBook drives, improved compatibility with RAM Doubler and virtual memory, and improved video compatibility. Owners of Virtual PC 2.0 or 2.0.1 can jump to 2.1 for free by downloading the 1.7 MB updater. [JLC]

<http://www.connectix.com/html/vpc_updates.html>

 

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