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Migrate Apple Time Capsules

Just replaced my Apple Time Capsule with a newer one. Here’s what I found to be the best approach in moving data and time-machine backups to the new unit. Hook-up your Mac to an ethernet-port of the old time-capsule. You … Continue reading

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TotalTerminal

A small gem for OS X! TotalTerminal brings terminal access trough a hot-key. TotalTerminal is a plugin for Terminal.app. It provides a persistent “Visor Window”  which slides up or down when you press a hot-key. Website: http://totalterminal.binaryage.com/

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SparkleShare .. promising

Back in the days, before cloud-based services like Dropbox or iDisk, I used to be a big-time user of iFolder. Desktop file-sync for all kinds of platforms with central versioned storage complete in your own control. Too bad current iFolder … Continue reading

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LockTight Secures Your Mac With a Hotkey

LockTight Secures Your Mac With a Hotkey Mac OS X only: Screen locker utility LockTight adds a shortcut key combination for OS X users to quickly lock your workstation from the keyboard. Windows users switching to using a Mac might … Continue reading

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notMac

A free .Mac alternative which makes it also possible to sync both Mac’s and Linux desktops. http://www.notmacchallenge.com/

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