Filed under: Updates | Tags: Mac, Leopard, Snow, OSX, Snow Leopard, 10.6, 10.6.1, 10.6.2, 10.6.x, OS, Update, Apple, X, 10, multi touch, multi, touch, bug, fix, error, software, 10.5, downloads, optimization
Apple just released their new update of Snow Leopard. It fixes a rather large problem that has to due with data loss related to guest accounts. it also corrects a problem with multi-touch expose features, one i have currently been upset about, and has been one of my main gripes since upgrading from 10.5.x Leopard.
Filed under: Hacks + Guides | Tags: 64, 9, 9.1, 9.10, distributions, free, Fusion, good, goodOS, gOS, guide, installing, karmic, koala, lauden, linux, Mac, Machine, michael, operating, OS, OS X, paralels, parallels, pro, system, ubuntu, Virtual, Virtualizing, VM, Vmware, VMware Fusion, ware, windows, xp
Difficulty Level: Easy - Medium
Time Required: 45-60 minutes
Installing a completely new operating system on your Mac sound a little daunting. VMware Fusion takes out a lot of the hassle, and gives you the freedom to experiment with many operating systems. Many people use VMware Fusion or Parallels to virtualize another operating system.
This guide will show you how to create a virtual machine, using a cool Linux distribution,
Filed under: Hacks + Guides | Tags: Flash, OS X, Leopard, Snow, 32, 32-bit, OSX, Snow Leopard, Snowleopard, 10.6, 10.6.1, 10.6.2, 10.6.x, shockwave, michael, lauden, adobe, player, shock, wave, install, installation, OS, guide, instructions, New Mac User
Difficulty Level: Very Easy
Time Required: 2-5 minutes (depending on connection speed)
To install Shockwave on any other 32-bit OS (operating system) would be a breeze, but for the average consumer, this install requires an extra step.
Shockwave and Flash Player should be among the first plugins installed for a new Mac user, this guide will help those same people get there.
Filed under: Hacks + Guides | Tags: 10.6, 10.6.1, 10.6.2, 10.6.x, 32, 32-bit, 64, 64-bit, 64bit, Ad Block, AdBlock, bit, Broswer, Glims, input, Inquisitor, ins, lauden, Mac, managers, michael, mode, OS X, OSX, plug, plugins, Safari, shockwave, Snow Leopard, Snowleopard, Web
Difficulty Level: Very Easy
Time Required: <2 minutes
You might be missing some of your old plugins, or simply wanting to install Shockwave. Either way, with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard – You’re going to need Safari back in 32-bit mode to handle the old input managers.
Here is a short 3 step guide to doing just that:
Filed under: Hacks + Guides | Tags: Command, Console, GUI, Hacks, Leopard, Line, Mac, OS X, Snow, Terminal, Tiger
Difficulty Level: Easy
Time Required: <1 minute
Startup in Tiger or Leopard taking a while? If you want an up-close and personal view of what’s actually going on inside your computer, A cool trick you can do is enable Verbose Booting. (more…)
Filed under: Mods | Tags: Cruzer, Drive, Easy, Flash, LED, Mod, Orange, Removal, Sandisk, Simple
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 5-10 minutes
Additional Price: $ 0
The Sandisk Cruzer. A great buy with an annoying consequence. A bright orange LED shutters on and off. Let’s make that annoying LED make it wish it was never mass-produced. Click the jump for more information on this mod. (more…)
