Archive for the “Mac” category

Using *NIX top on OS X

by Marshall on December 25, 2007

When I use top, I generally use it to find runaway processes. The default behavior on Linux is to order the processes by the amount of CPU usage that they are taking. On OS X, this is not the case. (…)

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Strange Math…

by Marshall on January 9, 2007

Apple Inc. + Google + Yahoo + Cingular = iPhone! I know I will be buying one in June when they come out.

Civil Netizen

by Marshall on November 27, 2006

A while back I had an idea for a web app whereby users would upload files to a server and the app would spit out a download key. Third party’s could then download the files only if they had the (…)

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MythMusic, Mac OS X, and iTunes

by Marshall on November 7, 2006

Tonight I set out to sync my iTunes library up with MythTV. I have been wanting to create some playlists on the Myth box, but I find the playlist “editor” (if you can even call it that) for MythMusic just (…)

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Bejeweled Free for Mac

by Marshall on June 13, 2006

I spent a good 30 minutes looking for a free version of the game Bejeweled for the Mac which I had before my hard drive crashed. I finally found it on the FreeMacware site and it is called JewelToy.

Finally, a Feed Reader I Can Live With

by Marshall on June 6, 2006

I was really dissapointed when I tried out the new version of Vienna today. My first thoughts were YAFR. (Thats “Yet Another Feed Reader” for those who are not hip to the new acronyn I just created). I decided to (…)

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Free iDisk Replacement

by Marshall on June 6, 2006

If you have a Mac and don’t subscribe to .Mac, yet still would like some easy online storage, check out Box.Net. Along with these directions on how to connect to it on a Mac, you will have 1 GB of (…)

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