Apple has just released their latest security update to close a security vulnerability discovered via the Pwn2Own hacker competition – via the Apple Type Service. Run Software Update, restart, and you should be covered. More at H-Online and at ComputerWorld.
This posted started because I was going through my MobileMe settings for an unrelated reason today and discovered Back to My Mac. It allows for remote access to your machine and apparently it can even be used to catch a thief. My rough impression is that it seems like it is a lighter version of [...]
This is crazy. I almost can’t believe and am assuming I am missing something. I upgraded to Snow Leopard last week, but today was the first day I had to search for a term in Preview, Apple’s PDF viewer. It is horrible! They have some new features in Preview I like with the search (page [...]
Just a quick note to say that I’m testing out the new Safari 4 beta and am liking it quite a bit — not sure whether I’ll switch from Firefox just yet, but it is giving it a bit of a run for its money in terms of speed and look and feel.
Haven’t used IRC hardly at all in years – I think it’s been since my first year of college in Norman, Oklahoma (yes, “Boomer Sooner”) that I used it heavily. And by use it heavily I mean lots of downloading, but it was more than ten year years ago. Anywho, I have a few groups [...]
Wow – I had no idea how much better the Finder could be in OSX until I watched this video about Pathfinder. Might have to check it out…