Archive for February, 2008
Friday, February 29th, 2008
(Via TechSpot.)
It's not uncommon to see Mac users living and dying by Apple's Safari browser that comes built in OS X, but in a surprising bit of news today, PayPal is warning users that they are better off using an alternative if they want to avoid fraud. Just like the ...
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
Wirenode
Mobilize web sites with an rss feed.
(tags: rss mobile web)
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
From the Iowa City Press-Citizen:
A judge has denied an Iowa man's claim that he shouldn't have been fired for repeatedly requesting help to procure a prostitute.
Neil Jorgensen, 62, of Kalona, worked at Riverside Casino and Golf Resort in Riverside and was given a gift certificate and free night's stay at ...
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
How to create your own Toast DVD menu style
Filed under: Multimedia, Software, Video,
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008
(Via The Unofficial Apple Weblog.)
iPods are great. They allow you to take your complete music library on-the-go, along with some iPod games, and movies. But what if you are in the middle of reading, say, your favorite blog (you know, us), and you want to go somewhere? Well, you certainly ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Man, am I ready for baseball. As a gift for the upcoming birthday, my family is giving me the Fox Sports Midwest package on DirecTV. 130 games of Cardinal baseball. Combine that with the Sunday local broadcasts, national Fox coverage, ESPN games, and I may have at my disposal as ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Retrieve any file on your home computer by email
The Murphy Mac weblog steps through how to retrieve any file on your Mac using a simple AppleScript in conjunction with Mail.app.
(tags: apple mail.app applescript email mac)
Feed Journal
Create your own newspaper.
(tags: newspaper generator feeds rss news)
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
(Via Mac OS X Hints.)
Having lost part of a Sunday getting a hardened SSH to work between my various machines, it was a pleasure to recover by writing a Python script to create an /etc/sshd_config file I could actually read. Here's the script, which I've named sshd_config.py, to transform /etc/sshd_config ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
(Via MacNN.)
Lexar Media today unveiled fully buffered Crucial 800MHz memory modules for the Mac Pro, available in 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB paired kits. The memory includes heat dissipation fins to balance the temperature, and feature a lifetime warranty. The new Mac Pro is capable of holding 32GB of memory, and ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
(Via Wired News: Cult of Mac.)
Apple has long been a supporter of Blu-ray, and with this week's demise of the competing HD DVD standard, some fans are starting to wonder when Apple will actually begin adding Blu-ray drives to its computers.
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