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One of the nice things about MacHeist is that you pay a small amount of money and you get a fair select of Software.
The last bundle (as they call it) included ‘MacJournal’ which I’m using to write this – I always like offline tools to online tools (not depending on an internet connection).
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So I have this MacMini as a mediacenter PC, which is working and I don’t really have any problems with it, except that once in a while I want to be able to surf the web, or write an email without having to get out of the sofa.
For years I’ve used US keyboards, and [...]
One of the most anyoing things with BBC iPlayer is that it’s not possible to access it if you are not situated in the UK – fully understandable as UK residents pay license to watch BBC, but then again I also do, indirectly as my cable company rob me for a fair amount of money [...]
So I “upgraded” my AppleTV (which have served me well for 2 years) to a new MacMini (kind of overkill, but hey one have to have fun).
After mocking around with for the whole weekend it is now working as it should, due to XBMC, and some scripts which stops iTunes from starting.
But [...]
Back in February 2008 I wrote about my unhappyness about Apples inability to build a usefull PHP for Leopard (OSX 10.5), which forced more or less everyone who would be using PHP on Leopard to use a 3rd party build. And as far as I remember this was also the case with Tiger.
Now [...]
There is a small issue with the “default” keyboard setup in OSX X11 (Leopard), after having had this issue for some time I finally decided that I needed to have this fixed.
And found a post which pointed to “/usr/X11/share/X11/xkb” as being the issue, and yes after renaming it:
# sudo mv /usr/X11/share/X11/xkb /usr/X11/share/X11/xkb.orig
Everything [...]
Just a quick question, did you unlock your iPhone?
If you can answer yes to the above, then do not buy any Push Notification Application, as it seams that Apple is blocking these phones from receiving notifications – more here
Now how about the phones bought in Italy, or Belgium which already are unlocked, [...]
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