Why is a Racoon nibbling on my Macintosh?

I think I need to start to put some Racoon feeders out, because I keep hearing some odd noises…  Coming from the console…. 10/8/09 6:48:56 PM racoon[240] IKE Packet: receive success. (Responder, Aggressive-Mode message 1). 10/8/09 6:48:56 PM racoon[240] IKE Packet: transmit success. (Responder, Aggressive-Mode message 2). 10/8/09 6:48:56 PM racoon[240] IKEv1 Phase1 AUTH: success. […]

Timing issues with 2412U insteon powerlinc modem

Folks, One small issue that I have seen with the 2412U is that receiving modules may lockup if you turn on/off the same device too quickly.  I have my X10 Chime plugged into a ApplianceLinc (firmware revision 2.8), since my 2414U lost X10 functionality. (Please note, that this loss of X10 functionality is a known […]

Prevent Non-Admin users from Changing Wireless networks

By default, in Mac OS X Leopard, any user can adjust the wireless network settings and connect to any available network. This may be convenient for most situations, but many users might wish to restrict non-administrator users from changing these settings. Users should follow these steps: Log in as an administrator and go to the […]

Stargate Universe – Air

The Pilot episode(s) of StarGate Universe are now available from iTunes for Free…. \’When their hidden base comes under attack, a band of civilians and military personnel escape through a Stargate on an ancient ship headed into deep space. Now, these survivors must figure out a way to get back to Earth, while also providing […]

The iPhone & IpodTouch and ActiveSync!

I was just asked what ActiveSync flags that the iPhone supports…  What am I a mobile phone expert?  No, not really, but I certainly know where to find the information… The iPhone Enterprise Deployment Guide is freely available from Apple ( http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/Enterprise_Deployment_Guide.pdf ) [See pages 8-10], and covers what is and isn’t supported by the […]

VMware: Team Fusion: VMware Fusion 2.0.6 Update Now Available

VMware Fusion 2.0.6 Update Now Available VMware Fusion 2.0.6 is a free update for all VMware Fusion 1.x and VMware Fusion 2.x users. You can download the bits here. VMware Fusion 2.0.6 fixes multiple issues when running VMware Fusion 2.0.x on Mac OS X Snow Leopard (32-bit kernel mode), including: Mouse losing focus on Snow […]