Tag Archives: OSX

Snow Leopard: 1st impressions

By Ryan | Published: August 28, 2009
So it’s been about 24 hours since I installed Snow Leopard and I thought I would share my thoughts. Luckily I made a Time Machine backup before I tried installing since my drive got completely formatted due to a third party hard drive utility I won’t name. The installation took about 18 minutes since I [...]
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My favorite Mac shortcuts

By Ryan | Published: March 5, 2009
There are some Mac shortcuts that everyone knows however I still like to highlight a few that took me ages to grasp. Yes, some of these are redundant, but you might learn a few more. Shift-Command-3 – Take a full screen-shot including all monitors. The output gets dumped into a default PNG format on your desktop. Shift-Command-4 - [...]
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Antivirus on a Mac Pt. 2

By Ryan | Published: December 17, 2008
In the first article I talked about the need for patching security holes much faster than Apple currently offers, also how a DNS exploit crippled Macs longer than their Windows counterparts. I am going to change the focus in the second part of this topic to why antivirus on the Mac platform will take a [...]
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