[X4U] Aperture as sleazy Apple hardware marketing ploy

Steve Talkowski stevetalkowski at mac.com
Sun Nov 20 04:53:01 PST 2005


On Nov 20, 2005, at 12:59 AM, Milton van der Veen wrote:

> Steve,
>
> Try copying the URL <http://www.apple.com/aperture/binary/ 
> Aperture_Checker.dmg>
> Then open the Download window in Safari, and paste the URL into the  
> Download window. It worked for me, although I had a Page Not Found  
> earlier.

Hey Milton,

Great little trick there, it worked immediately.

Fortunately, my 1.5GHz 15" Powerbook with 2 GB of RAM is Aperture  
"compliant."   I'm damn curious to see just how smooth the app  
performs...

-Steve


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