Tag: OS X
Hide those files on your desktop – DesktoGgle
The most annoying thing I face on a weekly basis is hiding those files on my desktop when I’m about to do one of my...
Time Machine Actually Works
As I mentioned in my inaugural post, I’m an IT guy. And as an IT guy, if someone has broken a piece of tech in...
Tunnels are for more than smuggling people across borders.
It seems everytime I read the word tunnel, it’s in reference to people being smuggled across texan/californian borders into the US. While I’m sure they...
Mac OS X Security Manual from Corsaire (not the RAM guys)
Some of us are bigger geeks than others. It’s called natural distribution. Some of us are the outliers while others of us are smack on...
Psystar thoughts: One month later
In our last podcast, we talked with Don Reisinger about a whole slew of Apple shenanigans. Well, by we I really mean Jeremy. He did...
Can I soon be getting my CounterStrike on natively?
Games, Games, Games is all I hear from small kids and uninformed windows users these days. We want our games, and we want them now!...
Safari is exploitable, oh my!
I’ve taken a couple of days to think about this before I posted my opinions. I’ve gone from apathy to anger pretty quickly, as I’ve...
RSS is going free… well, readers are…
I’ve been without the internet for a couple of days (Blame Rogers), so I’ve be unable to pass along some information about NewsFire. Much like...
Let the Hazing Begin, I’m the New Guy…
I carefully crafted my daily escape from the WoW (world of Windows) a little over three years ago when I bought my first Mac, a...
Spoof your MAC address in OS X.
Sometimes we want to do things that require us to change the MAC address associated with our networking device. Say, get on a network that’s...
Getting a mac the cheap way.
So, just for the record, I don’t really care what people do with their machines, or how they use them. Quite frankly, I really enjoy...
iLabel: For Those Of You With O.C.D.
Seems like some people could really get a thrill out of using this application. I know a couple of people who label everything: cds,dvds,books,tech. You...
Maintaining your Mac using OnyX
Having had my Intel Core 2 Duo iMac for almost 10 months, and after pondering it for a while, I realized that I hadn’t done...
Coverstream 1.1: Browse your albums outside of iTunes.
Sometimes I like to download music I’ve never heard of (Creative Commons of course ;) ) and sometimes after I started loading an album into...
Big Mean Folder Machine: Getting Your Files in Order
Working with photoshop on a daily basis means that I have graphics files all over the place: on my desktop, in my user folders, in...
Getting your contacts in order one Fruux at a time.
With all the web 2.0 hype, and all these social networking sites that let you keep in contact with each other, one has to wonder...
Need a timeline?
Bee Docs’ Timeline lets you create timelines on your mac. Now, I’m not sure who the key demographic is here, but I’m sure it’s useful...
iSticky 3: Desktop Notes revisited.
Apple has been kind enough to give us stickies in leopard and tiger, but to be quite honest, it leaves something to be desired for....