Category Archives: Mac Tips

Lion, where are you?

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

And will you be worth it? Like lots of other Mac users, I am impatiently waiting for the coming out of the latest OS X version, Lion this month. It is supposed to be paralleled with the release of a … Continue reading →

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iPhoto Hell

Posted on September 15, 2008 by

I spent the entire day cleaning up the mess that iPhoto made with my photos. Oops wife and kid are home gotta run… Finally got this project finished. It took about 2 days: 1/ copy all original photos out of … Continue reading →

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RSS Feeds, etc

Posted on August 14, 2008 by

I spent some time looking at various options for news that work on the Mac and the iPod Touch (haven’t bought the iPhone 3G yet but soon, very soon…) and have settled on NetNewsWire. It took a while to massage … Continue reading →

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Bookmark Bar

Posted on August 14, 2008 by

Quick browser hint: In all major browsers, there is a nice bookmark bar to which you can drag and drop your favorites. What I like doing is creating folders on this bookmark bar and then organizing my favorites that way … Continue reading →

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First post from my iPod Touch

Posted on July 30, 2008 by

Cool, I’m in a Parisian public park via a public wifi (thanks to Delanoe) and blogging via the AppStore’s WordPress app. Apparently, it isn’t tip sensitive so a bit tight on the micro-keyboard. But still rather cool.

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Tips for using Leopard over Windows Part 1: Moving Outlook to Mail

Posted on July 18, 2008 by

I have been trying to free myself from Windows for some time now. Here is one trick I used to free myself particularly from Outlook for mail archives. I have about 5 GB of archives of Outlook mail in pst … Continue reading →

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Tips for using Leopard over Windows Part 2: VMware and XP co-habitation made easy

Posted on July 18, 2008 by

Another tip I found useful for integrating my various environments between Leopard and VMware XP and Windows 2003 images: Leave all data (Outlook and all Office files) on the Leopard disk and mount them into a common disk in your … Continue reading →

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