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awarded  linux
Feb
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answered How to use scp between servers
Oct
21
answered Why can't Windows users read PDF forms I fill out with OS X Lion
Oct
14
comment Why is Solaris big endian
@Ramhoud Essentially, yes. BUt your dates are a bit off. The original Unix was developed in 1969, on hardware released in 1965, so closer to 50 years ago then 20.
Sep
27
answered Verifying that open source software hasn't been tampered with
Sep
22
answered How to have three power plans in OS X?
Sep
22
comment order of transfer all files under a directory by rsync
@wizard I've updated my answer to point to OS X info as well.
Sep
22
revised order of transfer all files under a directory by rsync
Changed man pages to be more appropriate, and applicable to more systems.
Sep
16
comment How to see which file Dropbox is currently uploading/downloading?
On the Mac, it changes the icon of the folders and files as they are being synced. Not sure if this is true for Windows as well.
Aug
4
comment Force application on Mac to only use Airport connection
This is probably what the user needs. BUt there is an important point, this only works if the destination address is unique for the airport application. If it is connecting to the same server as something that needs to go over ethernet, than this won't work.
Aug
3
comment Will the Java 7 JRE be pushed out as an automatic update to people running the Java 6 JRE?
I think this depends on the OS. Microsoft can do it differently that Apple, and all of the different Linux distributions have their own policies.
Aug
3
answered Using a higher current charger on a laptop which requires a lower current
Jul
27
comment Removing Java from OS X Lion
@William: Looking into it, it appears that it is now allowed by Apple, and both VMWare and Parallels are working on adding it. BUt as of now, neither support doing it.
Jul
27
revised Lock my current IP address
Fix typo (missing ask in first sentence).
Jul
27
answered Removing Java from OS X Lion
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