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Getting NeoOffice to Work on Snow Leopard
Posted On: September 5, 2009Posted In: Mac
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You may find that NeoOffice does not launch after installing Snow Leopard. There is a fix.
Read More...Snow Leopard Upgrade Gotcha: Black Screen
Posted On: September 5, 2009Posted In: Mac
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How to avoid getting a black screen when upgrading your computer to Mac OS X Snow Leopard.
Read More...Focus On Functionality with Objective C
Posted On: July 29, 2009Posted In: Computer, Mac, Programming
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Interfaces are an important polymorphism tool in languages like Java and Delphi. Objective C protocols are similar, but some syntax may not be obvious at first.
Read More.../tmp on OS X
Posted On: July 25, 2009Posted In: Mac, Programming
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How to get the current user’s temporary directory on OS X.
Read More...How to Display UTC (GMT) on the Mac Dashboard
Posted On: May 5, 2009Posted In: Mac
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Which settings will display UTC (GMT) in the Apple Dashboard using the World Clock widget that comes with OS X.
Read More...Using MySQL Administrator Over a Secure (ssh) Connection
Posted On: January 20, 2009Posted In: Mac, SysAdmin
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MySQL Administrator is not designed to work over a secure connection like ssh. By using ssh tunneling, you can connect to your remote MySQL servers from your workstation.
MySQL Tools
Download the MySQL Tools package.
Install the MySQL Tools package. On the Mac, just drag to Applications.
Create the Tunnel
To create the tunnel, open a shell (Terminal on the [...]
Recovering Lost QuickTime Pro License
Posted On: January 18, 2009Posted In: Mac
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I ran into a highly unusual situation on my Mac, and so after almost three years of solid operation I had to re-install the operating system. I had license keys for all of my other software, but not QuickTime. But all is not lost! Apple retains your licenses for “downloadable software”.
Use your web browser to [...]
Read More...How to Unfreeze the OS X Desktop
Posted On: December 19, 2008Posted In: Mac
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Occasionally the OS X desktop freezes with enough abuse. This is how to get it working again.
Read More...Getting nmap to Work on Mac OS X
Posted On: December 4, 2008Posted In: Mac, SysAdmin
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This is how to get nmap to work on OS X.
Read More...How to delete all photos off of an iPhone
Posted On: October 24, 2008Posted In: Mac, SysAdmin
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Colin published a great article on how to delete all photos off of an iPhone.
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