Parallels is pretty great software that lets you easily run Windows apps on Mac OS X. The latest version was just announced and is faster than ever with full 64-bit support, it retails for $79.99 which isn’t a bad price but why pay more when you don’t have to? I like a good deal, so […]
Mac OS X includes Samba support by default, and this is really handy if you’d like to remotely restart and monitor services running on a Windows machine. To list services running on the Windows machine, use this command: net rpc service list -I IPADDRESS -U USERNAME%PASSWORD A practical example would be: net rpc service list […]
It’s official: iOS 4.1 is available to download now via iTunes, but if you’re having problems you can also use these direct download links from Apple: device current version date found iPhone3G (iPhone1,2) d87bab469dd1146ab83ddcc23f03b3164d7e09d4 (8B117) 09/08/2010 13:08:02 iPhone3GS (iPhone2,1) 2d1657cd33ae23b8d4e79e41fe758d09d3c52e30 (8B117) 09/08/2010 13:08:02 iPodTouch(2G) (iPod2,1) 97abde6207660bd876fd476275dd526d0dcf3d19 (8B117) 09/08/2010 13:08:02 iPodTouch(3G) (iPod3,1) 3162bad4060b7a58c9942ddb483e5bd9bcc5269f (8B117) 09/08/2010 13:08:02 […]
The quickest way to set your IP address from the command line is to issue the following command in the Terminal: sudo ipconfig set en1 DHCP This will renew your DHCP lease and you will be issued a new IP address from the DHCP server. FYI: en1 is generally wireless/airport, en0 is generally ethernet. You […]
If you’re using a Windows 7 machine, why not make it look like Mac OS X? This task is made very easy with a theme/skin set called the Snow Transformation Pack, it turns your Windows 7 theme into a very convincing near complete Mac OS X interface including icons, wallpapers, the Dock, sounds, dialogue boxes, […]
Estos días he estado instalando Snow Leopard Server en un MacMini Server de la empresa y me he encontrado con un problema básico: el equipo en cuestión carece de unidad de DVD. La solución más eficaz y más rápida que he encontrado es hacer la instalación a partir de un PenDrive que tenía a mano. […]
If you’re looking to deploy the iPhone in an enterprise utility, don’t miss out on Apple’s iPhone Configuration Utility, which makes enterprise iPhone management a snap. Apple describes the tool as follows: iPhone Configuration Utility lets you easily create, maintain, encrypt, and install configuration profiles, track and install provisioning profiles and authorized applications, and capture […]