Brand: MacNews

MacSSH is a modified version of BetterTelnet that includes SSH2 support. The newest beta release was posted today and offers a few feature additions, as well as bug fixes.

An article posted on Business Week’s Web site takes a look at the hubbub surrounding the launch of Apple’s new retails outlet in McLean, Virginia. “Make no mistake: The first-ever Apple store has all the panache consumers come to expect from the clear iMac and titanium PowerBook. Design has always been Apple’s forte. Now if Steve Jobs can just sell some computers,” concludes the report.

Art Directors Tookit 1.0 (US$24.95), a time-saving tool for art directors and designers, is now available from Code Line Communications. Features of this stand-alone application include viewing every possible character in a font, capturing the actual color of a pixel on your screen, converting points to picas, and more. A “demo” version is available.

We noted last week that Apple will be exhibiting at Newstec 2001 — the UK’s largest publishing event. Apple UK has further details on their participation in the show, which runs from May 21-23 in Brighton, England at the Metropole Hotel. Apple says “We’ll be demonstrating the Mac as the hub of a newspaper workflow and showcasing our industry-leading solutions for the print, pre-press and advertising industries.” The company will be in booth 8020.

VersionTracker notes that Linksys has firmware updates available for several models of their Cable/DSL routers. Version 1.385 is available for their BEFSR41 & BEFSR11 routers and 2.38.1 is available for model BEFSR81.