Latest Episodes for this Channel
Sun November 09 2008
Jonathan Cost of the MacTips Daily podcast over at thinkmac.net helps me move my email, Victor was right, ICY DOCK repairs my hard drive enclosure, pe...
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Jonathan Cost of the MacTips Daily podcast over at thinkmac.net helps me move my email, Victor was right, ICY DOCK repairs my hard drive enclosure, perspctv.com to compare web traffic on different
topics. In Dumb Question Corner we answer how to reset your password on a Mac when you've lost it, when to use a portable vs. non-portable hard drive, why there are 4 radios in an iPhone and what you
sho...
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Jonathan Cost of the MacTips Daily podcast over at thinkmac.net helps me move my email, Victor was right, ICY DOCK repairs my hard drive enclosure, perspctv.com to compare web traffic on different
topics. In Dumb Question Corner we answer how to reset your password on a Mac when you've lost it, when to use a portable vs. non-portable hard drive, why there are 4 radios in an iPhone and what you
should do to manage them, and finally how to share iTunes and iPods across multiple computers and family members. Nillan talks to us about ScreenFlow from Flip4Mac and check out his first effort at
Youtube. In CCATP in the security light section we talk about how to deal with the WPA hack, why you can separate your email from your hosting company and whether logarithmic and exponential are the
same thing (http://www.sosmath.com/algebra/logs/log4/log4.html and Pogson's ratio here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparent_magnitude.
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Sun November 02 2008
Happy 90th birthday Harry! How I have a fear of sewing, Donald explains how to get static DHCP (or more correctly "reservation DHCP") on your Linksys ...
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Happy 90th birthday Harry! How I have a fear of sewing, Donald explains how to get static DHCP (or more correctly "reservation DHCP") on your Linksys router using Tomato firmware from
polarcloud.com/tomato. In Dumb Question Corner we learn what the activity is going on in the background in Mail.app and how to better control how much sent mail gets saved. I learn from
Marc-André from HumanWa...
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Happy 90th birthday Harry! How I have a fear of sewing, Donald explains how to get static DHCP (or more correctly "reservation DHCP") on your Linksys router using Tomato firmware from
polarcloud.com/tomato. In Dumb Question Corner we learn what the activity is going on in the background in Mail.app and how to better control how much sent mail gets saved. I learn from
Marc-André from HumanWare how I've been making your MP3s 8MB larger than necessary for the last 8 months, Crossover reviewed yet again from Codeweavers. Chromium (Chrome for Mac) available for
free at http://www.codeweavers.com/services/ports/chromium/, my favorite text editor for Windows is NotePad++ from sourceforge.net. In CCATP we talk about the latest Trojan Horse for the Mac
blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/10/mac-users-get-a.html, how much we LIKE what we hear about Windows 7 (arstechnica.com and winsupersite.com) and finally Bart tells us about the historic discovery of
TWO asteroids this month by two Irish amateur astronomers http://www.astroshack.net and http://webtreatz.com/content/view/68/1/.
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Sun October 26 2008
OWC at macsales.com buys back RAM when you do an upgrade, in Dumb Question Corner we talk about how to split iPhoto and Aperture libraries across DVDs...
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OWC at macsales.com buys back RAM when you do an upgrade, in Dumb Question Corner we talk about how to split iPhoto and Aperture libraries across DVDs for offsite backup with a tip from the Apple
discussion boards, how to make a template file for GarageBand so you don't have to do the settings every time you open it using tips from mjewing.co.uk, and finally how to use a quick Terminal
command to ...
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OWC at macsales.com buys back RAM when you do an upgrade, in Dumb Question Corner we talk about how to split iPhoto and Aperture libraries across DVDs for offsite backup with a tip from the Apple
discussion boards, how to make a template file for GarageBand so you don't have to do the settings every time you open it using tips from mjewing.co.uk, and finally how to use a quick Terminal
command to get "Load Complete Preview Before Playing" back in iTunes from the Mac OSX Hints blog at Macworld. ehow.com to find out how to do EVERYTHING, Key remapping on Vista using KeyTweak from
krumsick. ScreenSteps discount code NOSILLA for 25% off at screensteps.com. Great talk with Michael Gorman & Maureen Schulz at the California Council for the Blind convention. Braille Display for
Windows at Mac from humanware.com. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart explains the recent critical update to Windows and we talk about what we expect out of routers. Check out my network diagrams in
the shownotes.
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Sun October 19 2008
"Cars I have waxed" album posted at flicker.com . How I got a new MacBook Pro, broke it, and got a new one. Then what I like and don't like about the ...
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"Cars I have waxed" album posted at flicker.com . How I got a new MacBook Pro, broke it, and got a new one. Then what I like and don't like about the new MacBook Pro. Belkin FireWire 800/400 cable,
Sonnet ExpressCard/34 Firewire & USB adapter, and Sonnet FireWire 400/800 Adapter. 2 iPhone Apps: WritingPad and HP11C Scientific RPN Calculator. In Dumb Question Corner we solve an iPOd episode
ord...
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"Cars I have waxed" album posted at flicker.com . How I got a new MacBook Pro, broke it, and got a new one. Then what I like and don't like about the new MacBook Pro. Belkin FireWire 800/400 cable,
Sonnet ExpressCard/34 Firewire & USB adapter, and Sonnet FireWire 400/800 Adapter. 2 iPhone Apps: WritingPad and HP11C Scientific RPN Calculator. In Dumb Question Corner we solve an iPOd episode
ordering problem, and whether it's ok to keep your iPod plugged into the cigarette lighter when starting the car. Google Groups solves a problem but unimpressed by the documents leave me cold. Help
learn more about Earthquakes at qcn.stanford.edu/. In Chit Chat Across the Pond we answer a NoScript question and hear how the iPHone 3G works in Ireland.
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Sun October 12 2008
Don't put hydrogen peroxide in your eye, why Plasq, the makers of Skitch rock (plasq.com/skitch), Drive-in the free way from Ivan using MacTheRipper f...
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Don't put hydrogen peroxide in your eye, why Plasq, the makers of Skitch rock (plasq.com/skitch), Drive-in the free way from Ivan using MacTheRipper found at mactheripper.org. IN Chit Chat Across the
Pond Bart explains Click Jacking and how we can use NoScript from noscript.net to diable iFrames, and Fluid from fluidapp.com to create separate browsers for websites we want to protect from cookies,
...
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Don't put hydrogen peroxide in your eye, why Plasq, the makers of Skitch rock (plasq.com/skitch), Drive-in the free way from Ivan using MacTheRipper found at mactheripper.org. IN Chit Chat Across the
Pond Bart explains Click Jacking and how we can use NoScript from noscript.net to diable iFrames, and Fluid from fluidapp.com to create separate browsers for websites we want to protect from cookies,
etc. Finally Bart talks about his first impressions of iPhone now that he has one in his hot little hands. Bart Blog Post on Click Jacking: http://www.bartbusschots.ie/blog/?p=1104, and his first
iPhone experiences: http://www.bartbusschots.ie/blog/?p=1107.
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