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Digital Lifestyle

The Summer Server Project – Part 3: It lives…and serves.

by vansmith

….it lives. After some time hacking away at the code and ultimately learning a few things about Python, I’ve got

Digital Lifestyle

The Summer Server Project – Part Two: VM Setup

by vansmith

Recap and Introduction In the last article, I introduced what I plan to be a summer long project – writing

How tos

The Summer Server Project – Part One: Introduction

by vansmith

Introduction Let me start this article with a not so profound claim: I know nothing about networking. Well, nothing might

Mac OS X

Learning the Commandline – Looking at files

by cradom

By now you should know your way around the file system and how to move around (if you don’t, go

Mac OS X

Learning the Command Line – Editing files

by cradom

In this session we are going to learn one way of editing text files in Terminal. Back in the day

Opinion

Experiencing the App Store: A Developer’s Perspective and Rant

by vansmith

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How tos

Learning the Command Line – Bash Prompts (1)

by cradom

NOTE: This article assumes you have been following the other articles in this series. Another Note: I can’t take credit

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Learning the Command Line – Shell Scripts

by cradom

Terminal commands are great but what if you want to have something done every time you login? What if you

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These Permissions Are Not The Repairs You’re Looking For – A Critical Look at Permissions in OS X

by vansmith

So, your Mac is acting up. Indeed, a Mac is no more impervious to Murphy’s Law than a non-Mac PC

Mac-Forums

Weekly Roundup: April 1 – 7

by vansmith

Here’s the weekly roundup of the more popular discussions around Mac-Forums for the week of April 1st. Blog Posts Clamshell

Mac Hardware

Clamshell Mode Performance Issues: A Myth?

by vansmith

Background A while back, I remember hearing a theory floating around that running a Mac in clamshell mode forced OS

Opinion

iOS and The State of Innovation

by vansmith

Quite a few people have been commenting on an ostensible lack of innovation on the part of Apple when it

Software

The Mysterious File:/// Bug

by vansmith

Recently, there has been a rather silent but important story floating around about an odd bug built into Cocoa (OS

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VEHO’s Muvi X-Lapse…thing.

by Doug B

I’m going to get the really boring and technical stuff out of the way first, so that I have room

Security

Flash v. JavaScript: Is One Really Better Than The Other?

by vansmith

Introduction A quick search of the forums will reveal a particular unabashed bias towards technologies that leverage anything but Adobe’s

iPhone Accessories

The best budget headphones ever? NuForce NE-770x

by Doug B

First a big thank you to both NuForce and those at the Mac-Forums for making this review possible! Let’s take

Reviews

Review: NuForce NE-600X/M

by Raz0rEdge

Introduction In the market for an in-ear headphone to use for my gym sessions, I got the opportunity to review

Accessories

Review: CoolerMaster Gear

by vansmith

Jas Pro – Stretch Using a laptop flat on your desk isn’t the best for your posture, unless you have

Networking

OSX Lion Server Part 03 – Getting the Router Prepared

by louishen

OSX Lion Server part 03 – Getting the Router Prepared We’ve dealt with the types of server installs in part

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Back It Up Part 2

by Sylvester Roque

In part one of this series, I discussed what files to backup and what types of backups were possible. Whether you

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IMAP Email and Notifications: How-To

by vansmith

Introduction In this article we’ll look at how you can use Mountain Lion’s notification system to notify you of unread

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OS X Mountain Lion: The Mac-Forums Guide

by vansmith

Contents Preamble Upgrading through the Up-to-Date Program Prepping for the Upgrade How to Create Your Own OS X Mountain Lion

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While the MF ML Guide is Under Construction…

by vansmith

As we continue our work on the official Mac-Forums Mountain Lion guide, we provide the following set of links to

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Back It Up Part 1

by Sylvester Roque

No matter how reliable your Mac has been, you need a plan for backing up your data. At some point

Mac OS X

OS X Lion Server Part 01 – What Type of Server

by louishen

Preamble OS X Server, the server for everyone. Well, nearly right because it is and it isn’t. OSX Server is