Tags: mac os x
Tags: mac os x
UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
Posted Wednesday July 2, 2008, 9:06 pm, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
It is used for remote control of Windows Internet Sharing, punching holes in UPNP -enabled firewalls ( MSN and most Bittorrent clients use it for precisely that purpose), etc., but most recently for configuration and media sharing among entertainment devices under DLNA.
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MediaLink
Posted Thursday June 12, 2008, 1:09 pm, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
MediaLink is a DLNA ( UPNP ) media server that works as a Mac OS X preference pane, providing what is probably the most seamless and hassle-free way to share media content between a Mac and a PlayStation 3 :
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Office 2008 (the somewhat delayed review, now post-SP1)
Posted Sunday May 25, 2008, 1:11 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
And one that I wasn?t counting on is diagramming? even though Microsoft will probably never port Visio to other platforms, the Office drawing tools are now good enough to draw fairly complex diagrams that I would ordinarily have created in, say, OmniGraffle or a similar application 3.
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Wii
Posted Sunday May 25, 2008, 1:11 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
Integration with Torque Wiimote information - very detailed information on the Wii mote protocol (more than enough to pull off a driver, I think). Technorati Tags: darwiinremote, finetune, flash, java, mac os x, mp3, nintendo, opera, python, ui, wii @
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How to Switch to the Mac
Posted Sunday May 25, 2008, 1:11 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
Mac OS X will mount network file shares automatically on most circumstances, although there might be some issues with username and password caching (i.e., some file servers will always ask your Mac for your password, even if you check the?save this password? option).
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Wishlist
Posted Sunday May 25, 2008, 1:10 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
Feb 17 Nokia 6220 Classic TBD Should be a great replacement for the 6120 c Not likely to have Exchange ActiveSync support due to Nokia?s idiotic decision to restrict that to the E-series
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A Narrow Look At Vista
Posted Sunday February 4, 2007, 5:34 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
Technorati Tags: vista, dell, d410, aero glass, windows, xp, beryl, linux, enlightenment, aero, ui, wi-fi, bluetooth, firewire, applications, freemind, java, office, thunar, explorer, mac, leopard, mac os x, apple, tiger, videolan
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Musings On Context, Blogging and Computing
Posted Sunday February 4, 2007, 5:34 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
There really hasn't been much change in desktop computing platforms in the past couple of years ( Mac OS X is evolving, but we're in the pre- Leopard lull, Vista is out but isn't compellingly attractive, and Linux, is, well... too fragmented and not quite all there yet).
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Mac OS X Updates
Posted Friday May 12, 2006, 8:49 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
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