Tag: Mac OS X

  • Lifehacker: most popular Mac downloads

    Most Popular Mac Downloads and Posts of 2012 Thorin Klosowski, lifehacker.com 2012 brought us a new version of OS X with the launch of Mountain Lion, and we’ve had plenty of great Mac-oriented content throughout the year. We’ve had a ton of great new software, guides, and ways to fix annoyances. Here’s a look back…

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  • MailSteward: an answer to disappearing mail in Apple mail

    Recently I’ve noticed a bug in Apple mail in which some of my email disappears. Others have written about this (see Google). As a result I’ve begun using this archiving utility to keep download backups of my mail. MailSteward. Related articles Apple Mail in 10.8: New Special Folder for AppleScripts Used in Rules (startier.wordpress.com) Apple…

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  • Mac OSX Spotlight as a file management tool

    Spotlight (software) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. a great search tool. The new emphasis on text mining of unstructured files means you can just put all your files into one large folder and then with good tagging and search find them more quickly than if they are meticulously categorized Related articles Text Analysis and Text…

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  • Mac Virus Protection & Security Products for Home – Intego

    Mac Virus Protection & Security Products for Home – Intego. Best Mac security software. Check logs periodically to see if soemone is using your wifi. Related articles Intego: OSX/NetWeirdRC Is a Lame Trojan (news.softpedia.com) Another OS X Trojan imitates Adobe Flash installer (reviews.cnet.com) Apple issues late XProtect update for Flashback Trojan (reviews.cnet.com) New OS X…

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  • Apple Mac Remote Surveillance: Yes, it is possible and easier than PC

      Despite all the grumblings about security vendor’s lack of support for the Mac times are changing and there are now more and more solutions available. Best Security Camera Solutions for Apple Mac Remote Surveillance. http://prmac.com/release-id-15360.htm Related articles Apple Mac Trojan Called OSX/Crisis Is Commercial Malware (legitreviews.com) Internet Explorer on the Apple Mac | Blog…

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  • Mac OS X 10.4 Help: About FileVault

    Mac OS X 10.4 Help: About FileVault. RTW this encryption program in built into OSX, along with Crypt. PC users can get Winguard Pro. Crypt does files, File Vault does folders. But watch out for backup programs which hare confused by it. Be sure to get only password protected flash drives. Related articles Apple Hardens…

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