October 4th, 2009
As enjoyable as Apple’s software is to use, they like to make us work. Hidden below the surface of most Apple software are hundreds of undocumented little “switches” which can be turned on to enable new sooper-seekrit features. By the same token, these switches can be disabled to remove […]
June 8th, 2009
It’s not as if you asked, but here are my latest delicious links, from June 8th 7:24pm thru June 8th 9:13pm:

spare the: “the utmost man is but the mirror of the LORD” –The visual poetry of Donald Dunbar
[ Solution ] Remove Finder from Dock (Safe […]
April 2nd, 2009

The people behind Gmail are constantly working to add features to their already kick-ass email client web application. Google Labs is sort of like a toy chest for Gmail, containing dozens of major and minor plug ins for the Gmail client. Some of these […]
October 23rd, 2008
Do you deal in sensitive information? Private? Paranoid? Cautious? Then this tip is for you!
In this tutorial i will demonstrate a quick and easy way to help protect any sensitive data from prying eyes or passersby.
padlock menubar
Allow me to draw your attention to the padlock icon […]
September 16th, 2008
QuickLook is a spiffy new feature of OS X 10.5 “Leopard”. In the following screencast i’ll show you how you can use QuickLook to work more quickly and easily on documents and email.
Click here to view the screencast.
September 10th, 2008
Maybe some day you are working on some documents and you realize that it’d be soooo much easier if you could just combine several of your docs into one nice big doc. Naturally, you are concerned with accessibility so you’ve chosen PDF as your file […]
April 7th, 2008
Weird that you can’t just have the printer do this by default. But if you’ve ever wondered how to print something out double-sided then wonder no longer. Let me show you the way…
First you’ll want to have open a document that you hope to print. A MS Word file, spreadsheet, email, website, anything really.When you are […]
February 26th, 2008
If you ever find call to change your existing login password—and you might—here’s how you can do it:
Go to your System Preferences, either from your dock, or through the Apple menu. Click on Accounts, see?…

In the Accounts preferences you can now change your password. The window looks different depending on which version of […]
November 25th, 2007
One added suggestion for improved spam filtering on your inbox. Remember in the previous tutorial where i had you go into your Mail Preferences and edit that junk mail rule? We are going to do something similar to that.
There is a spam filter on the mail server which […]
July 4th, 2007
We live in an age of vibrant techno-diversity. We have computing platforms galore from Windows and Mac, to the countless variations of Linux. We have MS Office, and OpenOffice.org, and NeoOffice, and StarOffice, JOffice, Simdesk, and way more to choose from for our word processing and spreadsheeting needs. […]