Category: Tiger

March 7, 2010

Need to keep your Mac awake?

You can try Jiggler or Caffeine which are both free. I have used Caffeine and it worked great! Caffeine even has a version for 10.4!

February 9, 2010

Ten Things Apple Did To Make Mac OS X Faster

I was learning in the book I am reading now about “The Metadata Zone”. So I thought I would google it and came up with this article. Great! This is a great book to read btw.

January 30, 2010

Do colors seem out of Wack on your Mac?

It may not be the calibrate monitor settings you need. Good detective work here.

January 7, 2010

Limitations to observe with names in MAC OS X Server

It lists them in this article. Still its not too much to ask if you limit the size of the path to 255 for an all Apple environment and 89 characters for a mixed environment.

January 4, 2010

Need help to determine where the problem on the Mac is?

Then you might want to download fseventer and it will tell you the following:

Observes filesystem changes using the same underlying API as Spotlight
Provides a graphical representation of the file activity
Example use could be to determine what files are changed via software installation, preferences, etc
Requires admin access & will only work on Mac OS X 10.4+ i.e. “Tiger”, “Leopard”, or “Snow Leopard”