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Folder List Quick Look plug-in MacOSX
I was browsing the internet looking for Mac tweaks and came across this one, not had chance to try it yet, but will be doing as soon as i get home, i picked the info up from http://www.flickr.com/photos/t_trace/2060171212/
When you are browsing through Finder, you can hit your spacebar or click the "Quick Look" button to [...]
Reset A Users Password OSX 10.5
Boot into single user mode (press Command-S at power on)
Type fsck -fy
Type mount -uw /
Type launchctl load /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.DirectoryServices.plist
Type dscl . -passwd /Users/username password, replacing username with the targeted user and password with the desired password.
Reboot
This allows you to reset the password in single user mode without booting from the install media.
Fast User Switching MacOSX 10.3.x
From the Apple menu, select System Preferences… .
In System Preferences, from the View menu, select Accounts.
On the bottom left side of the window, click Login Options.
On the right side of the window, check the box next to Enable fast user switching.
On the sheet that drops down, click OK to save the change.
The name of the account [...]
Windows XP Service Pack 3
Microsoft has been hiding Windows XP Service Pack 3 long from Windows Update but at last it is now available for download. Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes all previously released updates for the operating system.
This new update does bring small number of new functionalities but in no way does it change the customer [...]
Taking Screenshots MacOSX
For the past 2 weeks i have been using osx86 on my Dell, and I have never took a screenshot before using Leopard. I pressed the Print Screen Key and i get a nice little pong! ah ah…not avaliable in MacOSX follow the guidelines below if you want to print screen your desktop etc… me [...]
MARSEdit MacOSX
Since i have been running osx86 on my Dell i have been missing the windows LIVE writer program that uploads a post to your blog, after a quick search today i came across MARSEdit a free download from apple that basically does the same as windows live writer. I haven’t found any problems with MARSEdit [...]
Firefox 3 BETA 5 out
Firefox 3 Beta 5 is available in 45 languages as a public preview release intended for developer testing and community feedback. It includes new features as well as dramatic improvements to performance, memory usage and speed.
You can download it from here (7mb file)
I have not yet installed this but i am about to, i will [...]
iPhone DISASSEMBLY Guide
Just came across this guide on the Internet to take your iPhone to bits
Click HERE for the guide.
Just click next on the webpage to go to the next stage of the process.
Release of PwnageTool OSX + Windows
Why choose PwnageTool? Unlike other previous jailbreak methods that exploit the iPhone, PwnageTool modifies the iPhone to accept unsigned .ipsw files allowing for a safer Jailbreak using the tried and true iTunes restore. The OSX Version of PwnageTool Not only will pwn your phone but also allows for the creation of custom .ipsw files to [...]
BBC iPlayer available on iPhone
Courtesy of BBC INTERNET BLOG
Today was a big day for BBC iPlayer: it’s the day that it first became available on a portable device. BBCiPlayer is now available on iPhone and iPod touch.
To play BBC programmes on your iPhone or iPod touch, you’ll need to be online via a wi-fi broadband connection (the iPhone’s EDGE [...]
