Mac OS

6 ways how Mac OS Finder could be improved

Posted on December 14, 2008. Filed under: Mac OS | Tags: , , |

While I only have limited experience with Mac OS, I have some suggestions to improve one of the core applications of Mac OS: Finder. I have a Windows XP and Linux (Ubuntu, Redhat, Suse) background, and there are a couple of things where (for example) Windows XP Explorer works much nicer than Finder. So, I’d [...]

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Cut and Copy in Mac OS X Finder

Posted on December 12, 2008. Filed under: Mac OS | Tags: , , , , , , |

I know things have been said about this before, but today I experienced it again: The total lack of a decent Cut and Copy functionality in Mac OS. The Cut was not implemented because it could be destructive, or something. Or it might just be a forgotten bug, which makes more sense. It’s quite easy [...]

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Setting up a static ip address on OpenSolaris 2008

Posted on December 4, 2008. Filed under: Mac OS |

Yesterday, I found out that my OpenSolaris installation keeps renewing it’s IP address. It should, because by default, it’s configured to be using DHCP. While more of my machines do that, this is the only one which gets a new IP address. A bit annoying, but, since I was already planning on using a static [...]

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