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Are you torn between multiple browsers? Do you wish that your bookmarks were in sync? Well, there’s a simple solution. It’s called Xmarks. It’s simple to install and works seamlessly thereafter. I am personally using Firefox and Chrome and really wanted a way to keep my bookmarks updated on both browsers. Created an account - Xmarks Install the plug-in on both browsers by going...
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Most of us have joined the icloud extravaganza and are now dependent on Apple not losing our data. Just imagine how upset you would be if you all of a sudden lost all your contacts. I personally am running OSX Lion 10.7.2 and I’m going to show you a simple way to backup your Address Book contacts onto your local hard drive. Launch Address Book File > Export… > Archive Address Book… Choose a saving destination (I...
Read MoreASL stands for Apple System Logger. If your Mac is launching Terminal very slowly, try clearing your ASL logs. $ sudo rm -f /private/var/log/asl/*.asl Check out http://www.proposedsolution.com/solutions/osx-terminal-slow-launch for preventative measures. All I did was add the following lines to /etc/asl.conf. = archive 0 = utmp_ttl 604800 = fs_ttl 604800 “So, you want to know what’s happening right? The first parameter = archive...
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Error 51: Unable to communicate with the VPN subsystem. Please make sure that you have at least one network interface that is currently active and has an IP address and start this application again. Problem: Snow Leopard operates in 32 bit mode by default, Lion is a 64 bit operating system. Cisco’s VPN client only runs in 32bit mode. Fix: Don’t try to restart your Cisco client, it doesn’t work. Example: $ sudo...
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Here’s a basic CSS template that you can use. There’s a header, a footer, a left side and a right side. You need to create an index.html and mystyle.css file. Place them in the same directory. index.html <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html...
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When adding a bunch of photos to my iPhone, I received an error message stating “Some of your phots, including the photo “IMG_0157.JPG”, were not copied to the iPhone “Tommy’s iPhone” because they cannot be displayed on your iPhone.” I am not sure exactly why this happened but I do know how to fix it. All you need to do is delete the iPod Photo Cache folder from your Pictures folder and re-sync your...
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