K’s Weblog

This week, I join the geeks live to record GGP #70. We decided to make use of the segment I prepped up for last week’s show before I found out about the Second Life Special Edition that Dave put together with the guys from
DMGConverter
As the name suggests this tool will allow you to convert [...]

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UsingMac.com has posted a great tutorial for tweaking several new OS X settings from the terminal.   These mostly make use of the defaults command which allows you to adjust any of the XML config files that make up OS X.

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I had to do a quick Google search for this one after not finding any immediate help in System Preferences. The answer came to me through Matt Mullenweg’s blog. System Preferences –> Sharing –> Computer Name. Not quite sure why it’s under sharing… but this is a Mac and I guess [...]

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I realize that the target audience of this blog probably doesn’t need to read this article, but chances are there’s someone in your life who should. I found this essay, The Nerd Handbook, via Wil Wheaton’s blog and found it extremely insightful. Being a computer nerd myself I found several of the items [...]

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YouTube has launched a Canadian focused version today.
The Canadian portal will focus on Canadian content, and content uploaded from Canadian YouTube members.
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