Tag: OS X
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Remote Control OS X (Link)
Rather than write this article, I noticed that this article has been updated and is still relevant. Remote OS X Daily: Control a Mac with Screen Sharing in OS X I would add that, if you want to be able to do this away from outside the network the Mac is located, you need to have administrative…
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Developing Web Sites on OS X Faster & Easier
Tools I use that have made setting up a web development environment on the latest versions of OS X faster & easier than ever.
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Last Minute WWDC Predictions (with No Basis in Reality)
Okay, since tech journalists far and wide love speculating, and taking the whiff of a rumor and exploding it into fact, that is picked up ad nauseam until when said fantasy feature is not announced people, including the same amplifying pundits, have a rage quote episode and decry how Apple’s ship is going down. How…
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CleanMyMac 2: Not Just for Newer Users
Bottom Line (TL;DR) MacPaw’s CleanMyMac2 is a fast and easy Mac cleanup utility that even advanced users will find a few features that save them tons of time. You could do a lot of the stuff that CleanMyMac2 does manually, but then you would have much less time to do other things, like actually being…
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OS 10.8: Mountain Lion, The Svelte King (Upgrade Advice & First Impression)
Mountain Lion increases OS X’s refinement. Upgrade Advice, SeaGate GoFlex Drives, Hard Drive Interface notes, OS X 10.8: Initial Impressions
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A Quick DRAM Speed Note
RAM Speed Calculation I see a lot of confusion about this subject so here is a quick guide for finding out what sort of RAM your computer takes. Let’s say you are out at a store, and see what looks like a great deal on some more RAM for your computer, but you don’t know…
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Fun with CSS3+ (Even Though it’s not finalized)
CSS3 animations & less layout headaches are pretty slick, but I’m not going to bother supporting MS browser quirks. I’ll wait for them to catch up. The person it matters to only cares about iPad compatibility (He uses Win7, but only FireFox). Mozilla browsers benefit from being closer to standards compliant though and the CSS…
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“For why is there no Second Article?” a.k.a. Research & App Overload
Wow WordPress just failed me badly. I spent a good hour or more on a long post, and this is all that’s left: Well, I planned on having the second article in the communications series out by now, but it hasn’t happened for a few reasons. None of them being procrastination. As it turns out,…
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Quick Tips for a smooth OS X upgrade
This article was written in reponse to Lion, but it applies to pretty much any OS upgrade, aside from the OS X specific apps mentioned. Check you critical apps and anything you just can’t do without for compatibility. (Note: Rosetta is gone! you won’t be able to run PPC Apps) Update the Apps that you…