Linked List: December 13, 2004

MacInTouch: Performance Comparisons for Consumer Macs 

MacInTouch special report benchmarking and comparing Apple’s consumer Macs — the G4 iBook and eMac, and the iMac G5 — concludes that the iBook and eMac are “surprisingly” speedy. Also concludes that changing the Energy Saver “Processor Performance” setting from “Automatic” to “Highest” makes a significant difference.

MarsEdit Report 

Brent Simmons’s behind-the-scenes look at the creation of MarsEdit.

Take Control of Buying a Digital Camera 

Just in time for the holidays: a new 73-page PDF e-book by professional photographer Larry Chen. Published as part of the TidBITS ‘Take Control’ series, the book costs only $5, and a free 27-page preview is available.