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  • MacHeist 6 – Coming Soon!

    I received an email last night about the next MacHeist. If I am reading it correctly the new Heist should start at 8pm…

  • Automatically Backup MySQL Databases!

    This is for you MySQL users out there. This nifty script really helps with backing up your MySQL databases. It even has rotation…

  • Spruce Up Google Reader

    I found this nifty little trick while looking around Digg.com. It allows you to skin or theme Google Reader (http://reader.google.com) and it sure…

  • Airport Update to Allow Port 548 Usage

    I absolutely love the new Airport, it supports logging and statistics and supports SNMP which means I can graph the incoming and outgoing…

  • Apple OS X 10.1

    With OS X 10.5 upon us, I thought it would be a bit funny and interesting to see what OS X 10.1 looked…

  • Creating Shared Host Keys

    This is an article aimed at mostly system administrators and people that use SSH on a daily basis to connect to remote clients…

  • Got a Mac? You've got an accent!

    Actually, you have access lots of accents, all at once! Did you know that your Mac can very simply type a number of…

  • Google's Mac Compatible Apps and Services

    Google has long offered a great library of free software for Windows PCs. For example, Google Desktop (described here) was available for Windows…

  • The Sound of New, Redux

    By Logan@Smalldog.com – posted by Ed, written by Logan@Smalldog.com) Allen found a really cool song that I love (read the post below), but…

  • Leopard Delayed Until October!

    Well, this news is a bummer – today Apple announced that they will not release Leopard (OS 10.5) until this October. Previously Apple…

  • The Sound of New

    As much as I hate to seem like one of Pavlov’s dogs, the moment I heard this song (iTunes Store link which will…

  • Apple Parts Availability

    By Matt@smalldog.com (posted by Ed, written by Matt@Smalldog.com) Whenever Apple releases a new product, like the AppleTV, predicted ship dates are rarely an…