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Linked List: April 24, 2006

Declaration of Resolution-Independence 

John Siracusa speculates on when we’ll see a scalable user interface in Aqua, not just in WebKit.

McNealy steps down as Sun CEO 

CNet:

Scott McNealy, who helped found Sun Microsystems in 1982 and has been its CEO for the past 22 years, has stepped down as CEO. Jonathan Schwartz, Sun’s COO, has replaced him. Schwartz, 40, joined Sun in 1996.

McNealy will remain as chairman.

Mac Backup Software Comparison 

Extensive comparison of 17 different backup and disk cloning tools for Mac OS X, with one clear winner: SuperDuper. (Via Dan Benjamin.)

Cabel Sasser: Nintendo DS Lite Third Look 

The trilogy is now complete.

17-Inch MacBook Pro 

Includes three USB 2.0 ports, one FireWire 400 port, and, unlike the 15-inch MacBook Pro, a FireWire 800 port. This makes me wonder if the lack of built-in FireWire 800 in the 15-inch model has kept people from buying it.

‘Software Engineer’ Tops List of Money Magazine’s 10 Best Jobs in America 

“Self-Published Weblog Writer” does not make the list.