Some cool apps and features for and of your mac
Here are some cool apps and easy things to do with your mac that you might not know about: sending photos from iphoto to facebook and flickr is easy. just…
Transferring your itunes library from a windows box to a mac
This one is simple. copy it across. intact. it just works. a few things to do before you copy it across though - consolodate it so that all the music…
Never ever ever upgrade plesk. unless you allow it through your firewall.
A few things went wrong today. well, not exactly wrong, just not the way I had expected. we got a message from mcaffee saying that their copy of nessus had…
Basic iptables firewall for linux – allow an ipaddress access to mysql
Yesterday I was securing a server to pass the PCI tests and the Mcaffee tests for a client of our's. We have a Basic iptables firewall for linux that we…
How to convert mp3 files to audiobooks using itunes
How to convert mp3 files to audiobooks using itunes. new method: Select a track in itunes. Right click > get info > options > set "media kind" to "audiobook". The…
How to sync your mac osx contacts to gmail contacts.
This post will show you how to sync your mac osx contacts to gmail contacts. This will allow for a two-way sync - ie when you add a contact to…
More on emails… migrating from hotmail to gmail
Migrating from hotmail to gmail. I've written before about how I like to keep everything in the one place - contacts, IM people, and email. Up until now I have…
Media players.
What are the few things that everyone has on their computer ? well, everyone has a browser. everyone has a calculator and everyone has media players. what media players are…
Calendars and organisation
Calendars and organisation - I used to be the most disorganised person I know. I use google calendar a lot now - I used to use a .txt file and…