I found this and thought it was motivating: My experience is that there is no such thing as “A Marine”. Oh, there are individual Marines, but not singular Marines. There…
Whether I am looking to test out a new capability or solution, or simply grabbing screenshots for documentation, I almost always turn to VMware Workstation in order to quickly…
Duncan Epping over at Yellow Bricks has posted a great article explaining the inner-workings of VMware DRS. Like he states in his article, I have never had to trouble shoot…
Apologies to anyone that has tried to comment on my posts. I noticed some apache errors and decided to do some digging. In an effort to keep commenting as easy as possible but not wade through tons of spam, I was using a wordpress plug-in called WP-Captcha free. It appears that it was breaking the … Read the rest of this entry »
I’m not one to jump on the soapbox, well not usually , but SOPA/PIPA and other bills written as Anti-Piracy laws really threaten Internet freedoms. Politicians are paying far too much attention to the rights of corporations than they are to the rights of the people and that’s just not right… er… so to say. … Read the rest of this entry »
This is a quick tip on using a Synology NAS to backup with Time Machine in OSX Lion / Mountain Lion. If you have installed and are running the Synology Antivirus Essentials app, it is advisable to exclude the Time Machine backup location. You can do this by creating and running a ‘custom scan’ instead … Read the rest of this entry »
It took a few minutes to track down, but here’s a quick note on how to enable Tap-Drag in OSX Mountain Lion. To use: tap once then tap again and drag without pulling your finger off the trackpad. Go to System Preferences > Accessibility > select “Mouse & Trackpad” > “Trackpad Options” click the checkbox … Read the rest of this entry »
I recently purchased a new 2012 Macbook Pro, not the retina model, and have been loving it. After a month or so of use, I decided to upgrade both the RAM and the hard drive because I wanted to squeeze every ounce of performance out of the machine that I could without paying the premiums … Read the rest of this entry »