New Laws?

Well, the police will be busy now…. In Rochester, Ny… Starting Monday, all homes must have working carbon monoxide detectors in them. CO is the gas is known as the silent killer, as it has no color or smell. The new law requires that a detector be installed on the lowest floor that has bedrooms. Carbon monoxide detectors […]

Doctor Who, a unknown Documentary

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Core Animation & Flash

Here\’s a discussion from an Adobe Flash Player engineer, regarding the Macintosh support of Flash, and how Adobe is trying to improve the their Macintosh Support… kaourantin.net: Core Animation.

The Time Travellers Companion…

What a day this has been for Doctor Who fans! Not only has the BBC screened its new one minute trailer (see below) for the new season (starting at Easter) with Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor (an advert clearly designed with its 3D use in cinemas in mind) – but Game Geeks has done […]

Ease Screen Sharing in Snow Leopard

One method to help automate screen sharing with Mac OS X, was to create a vncloc alias for each system that you were connecting to.  In 10.6 this has been mostly automated. To find these shortcuts, navigate to your user’s Library -> Application Support folder, where you’ll find a folder named Screen Sharing. Inside that […]

Preference plist was NOT a dictionary — solved?

The full post on this is here, but I wanted to make sure that everyone saw this, since there is a lot of traffic on this issue…. I believe that a solution has been found in the Apple Customer forums…  The following command, will reproduce the plist was not a dictionary error message… /System/Library/CoreServices/PreferenceSyncClient.app/Contents/MacOS/PreferenceSyncClient –sync […]