{"id":630,"date":"2009-08-17T10:42:57","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T17:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xiehang.com\/blog\/?p=630"},"modified":"2009-08-17T10:42:57","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T17:42:57","slug":"garageband-os-x-and-powerbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xiehang.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/17\/garageband-os-x-and-powerbook\/","title":{"rendered":"GarageBand, OS X, and PowerBook"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some guy showed me how to use GarageBand to create fancy music thing during a open house event of a piano school, it was pretty impressive and he told me the software is free from Mac, so I decided to give it a try.<\/p>\n

Pity once I got home, after checking the PowerBook (but it’s running the latest Leopard), I found no GarageBand at all. It seems it’s part of iLife, which is not free – It could be free for new Mac buyers but obviously I’m not.<\/p>\n

Then someone post a review on Apple’s new Snow Leopard, there are only two things I got from the article – 64-bit support, and office usage. I don’t think my old PowerBook qualifies to either of them, so most likely it will run current Leopard forever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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