Indigo 4.1.7 Released
4.1.7 is now available for download.In addition to the major 4.0 improvements and 4.1 features, this update includes:
Added support for 1000W SwitchLinc firmware version 35 and higher to enable remote default brightness and ramp rate UI.
Improved CM15 support to not show communication error with newer firmware version.
Modified CM15 processing to ignore incoming X10 RF commands if [...]
Microsoft has released updates for Office 2004 and 2008, which include security fixes for “vulnerabilities that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer’s memory with malicious code.”
The Microsoft Office 2004 11.5.8 update is a mere 9.7 MB, and the Microsoft Office 2008 12.2.4 update is 221.5 MB.
If you use Office, it’s [...]
Apple Mail, especially earlier versions of Apple Mail, may start to slow down after a long period of time…
Evidently as everyone knows, it is possible to get quite a speed boost out of Mail.app by stripping all the bloat out of its Envelope index, an SQLite database Mail uses to store senders, recipients, subjects and [...]
I’ve tried everything I know and searched everywhere, but I can’t find an answer to this problem. Several of my clients have this issue and now I have it, after adding two new accounts to Mail – both of the new accounts are effected, but the older ones work fine.
Mail picks up email and filters [...]
I hate to sound like a me-too-er, but this pretty much sums up my thoughts on Star Trek D.A.C. for Mac.
I can’t believe that I was suckered into purchasing it for $9.95… Simply don’t do it. Instead go find a copy of Asteroids, and you’ll be much happier…
Star Trek: D.A.C. (Deathmatch. Assault. Conquest) is not a [...]
Well, if it isn’t one thing, it has to be another…. I’ve been suffering with these errors for a while, and I think I just stumbled upon the trigger…
3/9/10 12:37:56 PM [0x0-0x206e06c].com.ranchero.NetNewsWire[97172] Tue Mar 9 12:37:56 dhcp105-37 NetNewsWire[97172] <Error>: kCGErrorIllegalArgument: CGSGetWindowBounds: NULL window
Here’s the thread I just found kCGErrorIllegalArgument errors with Camino 2.0.1. And it makes [...]
From MacOSXHints…
At my office, I needed to find a way to turn of the wireless network when someone plugged in their network cable. I also did not want them to be able to turn the wireless network back on until the network cable was unplugged. I came up with the fallowing solution.
I created a launchDaemon [...]
There’s plenty of talk here about Home Automation, but what if you want to control your home automation via your home theatre? Here is an article from Automated Home, that discusses integrating the Plex Home Theatre plugin with Indigo for access to your home automation while sitting on your couch / loveseat / etc…
Automated Home [...]
Yeah! Microsoft is selling cars?
I got this one via email, and I’ve seen variants of it elsewhere:
i thought office was coming out this year, why is the name of it office 2011?
Our naming is like that of cars: if it comes out in the first half of the year, it gets that year; [...]
Right from the horses mouth…:
Steam on the Mac will behave just like Steam for Windows, but through Steam Play will add cross-platform ownership. That means if you own Left 4 Dead 2 for Windows, then you already own it for the Mac. There’s no need to buy it twice! Unless you want to buy it [...]