Having a lot of space on my home file server and using XBMC, I prefer to keep all my DVD’s as ISO’s on my network so I can stream them.  Most of the time after I rip them I’m left with the VIDEO_TS directory, on Windows I would use something like DVD Shrink to make […]

I guess this is a little old but I had been using Jungle Disk as a front end for Amazon S3 but didn’t want to fork out the cash after the trial period for a Mac and Windows version.  I already use Transmit daily for FTP/SFTP (I personally prefer Transmit over Cyber Duck).  In […]

To see the full directory path in the title bar instead of just the folder name, open up terminal and follow below:
defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool YES
killall Finder

One thing I don’t like in Leopard is the 3d glass dock, I tried switching it to the 2d dock but I didn’t really like that.  On Tiger I had a transparent dock and found a way to get that again.
You need to go into the /System/Library/CoreServices/Dock folder and right click on Dock and […]

One of the new features of Leopard is Time Machine a feature that automatically backs up your Mac. The main thing I didn’t like about it is that I have 2+ TB of disk space on my file server, and only a 250 gb USB drive connected to my Mac, using Time Machine the […]

When I first got my Mac (Before VMware Fusion was out) I swore by Parallels - Coherence was such an awesome feature that allowed Mac and Windows programs to run side by side. Once VMware came out with Fusion I wanted to see what the difference was - the main difference was that Fusion […]

Never would have thought it would happen but I guess I am on the Apple bandwagon, don’t expect to see any Apple logos on my vehicle any time soon though. I decided to buy a new system and am pretty happy with it so far.
Picked up an Apple 30″ Cinema Display and a MacBook […]