I just realized that I have not yet mention Winclone, one of the most useful software packages for backing up Windows computers, on the macintosh… WinClone, quite simply, allows you to image / clone your XP or Vista based hard drive, and restore it to another drive or partition later…. It is quite similar to […]
On of my great complaints about the Aluminum series iMacs, is simply that nothing is a customer replaceable part. Â The white iMac’s that preceeded the aluminum (G5 & X86) were fantastic, with just about every component from the motherboard to the DVD drive, were completely customer replaceable. Â Apple even has instructions online for customers to […]
Apple a Day: Mac-toting UVA freshmen rise 925 percent over 5 years – The Baltimore Sun’s David Zeiler follows all developments related to Apple, Inc. – baltimoresun.com: “Mac-toting UVA freshmen rise 925 percent over 5 years A dramatic shift in the Mac to PC ratio at the University of Virginia over the past five years […]
I know that the one drawback with iPhoto 2009 as been the inability to simply find pictures that have contain unidentified faces… So I was glad to see from this Mac OS X hints entry, that this process has been simplified… Create an ‘unnamed faces’ Smart Album in iPhoto ’09 While iPhoto 09’s new facial […]
“Services for Macintosh†is Microsoft name for their 3rd party implementation of the Apple File Protocol (AFP), and Printer Access Protocol (PAP). This was first utilized in Windows NT Server 4, and has been supported up to Windows 2003 Server… The Services for Macintosh allowed Macintosh computers to access File Shares & use printers hosted […]
Folks, Pop on over and grab the updated version of the Remote Log Viewer @Â Indigo Remote Log Viewer Homepage. New to this version of the application plugin are these features…Â And even better, we have not increased the cost of the product…Â It’s still FREE. 1.35 Â Â Â Â 4/2/2009 Revised the Header Added the […]
Time Machine is generally a very valuable and useful tool, but like any tool when it breaks you need to be able to fix it. One issue that Time Machine doesn’t seem to resolve well is it’s lock files… I ran into a issue where my mother-in-laws system was reporting “You do not have access […]
Legends of Zork launches as Web-based casual game Zork, the legendary text-based adventure game that entertained an entire generation of computer gamers, has made its return — this time as a casual massively multiplayer graphical adventure game that you can play from your Web browser. It’s called Legends of Zork.”