Category Archives: software

Macbook Pro 15″ i5 Unibody Upgrades

I’ve finally purchased a MacBook Pro, and things are going pretty well. Most of my work these days involves using servers for heavy lifting, but I still use Windows 7 from time to time, and Lightroom 3 almost all the … Continue reading

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Windows Home Server in VMware Fusion 3

I set off on a quest to get the home backup / media server / remote access solution Windows Home Server with Power Pack 3 running inside of VMware Fusion 3 running on top of Apple OSX Snow Leopard (10.6). Continue reading

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g4u and Virtualization

A quick note about g4u – g4u (Ghost for you) is a hard disk imaging tool similar to Norton Ghost, but without the cost. g4u allows you to image hard disks to both files and physical media. This can be … Continue reading

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Riverbed to Acquire Mazu

Riverbed has announced that it will acquire Mazu Networks, NBA masters and creators of the CMDB tool Mazu Profiler. Full report at Mazu Networks’ site, and Riverbed’s.   I have a pretty strong feeling that this will make clients of both … Continue reading

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Right Click Using Your Keyboard (Windows)

Here’s a quick tip: You can right-click just as if you were using a mouse, but without using your mouse, using the shift and F10 keys together. For example, if you’d like to extract a .RAR in a directory, simply … Continue reading

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