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Linked List: October 17, 2005

A Few Tips on Running Rails on TextDrive 

The TextDrive guys know their shit regarding running Rails apps in a production environment.

Restoring From Apple Backup 

Erik Barzeski:

In other words, you read right: there’s no way to actually use backups made with Backup in any sane fashion. Do a full backup only to see your hard drive crash later? Sorry, that backup won’t work. Heck, Backup won’t even “restore” things as you’d expect when you finally figure out how to make it let you attempt to restore files — it copies things to a “Restored Files” folder.

Aspyr’s Universal Binary Experience: Bringing Games to Intel-Based Macs 

Apple Developer Connection article on Aspyr’s experience so far with universal binaries.

Google Hiring Mac Developers 

“Macintosh Developer” and “Senior Macintosh Developer” positions.

New iPod Ads Similar to Old Psyop Spots? 

Jim Coudal has screenshots and a link to a couple-of-years-old 30-second spot from Psyop that bears a strong resemblance, especially color-wise, to Apple’s new Eminem iPod spot.