guildfor01: 10.7: Preparing for Lion; no Hints today

Thursday 21 July 2011

10.7: Preparing for Lion; no Hints today

Like most of you, I'm getting ready for today's release of OS X Lion. I'm downloading and installing it now, and will perform an upgrade to a copy of 10.6 installed on an external drive for testing. It will be interesting to see how well Apple's servers hold up under the load.

There are several Lion hints in the queue, and I will start testing them later today and publish the first of them starting tomorrow.

We'll be resuming the Monthly Hints Contest in August, focusing on Lion hints. All Lion hints, starting with those I publish tomorrow, will be eligible for the contest. Obviously other topics are welcome as well; I personally am looking forward to some good BBEdit 10 hints.

Please refer to the original post about the MacOSXHints Monthly Hint contest for further details.

Thanks, all, and look for Lion hints starting tomorrow. And happy anniversary of the first Moon lan ...