Tag Archives: Mac OS X

WordPress + Google Search Result links redirected/hijacked/hacked

Posted on April 23, 2012 by lunad

A couple weeks ago it was brought to my attention that when googling myself and then clicking on the Google search links, users were redirected to various spam websites instead of the actual website they wanted to visit. Since I … Continue reading →

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A major win: VirtualBox installation + Windows 7

Posted on February 27, 2012 by lunad

For nearly 3 months, my virtual machine at work was entirely conked out. About the first week of December, I tried to upgrade my VirtualBox installation and it failed. I never could figure out what happened; I spent several days … Continue reading →

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And cats still rule at Apple

Posted on June 7, 2011 by lunad

Apple’s new OS, OS X Lion, sticks to the feline naming convention. Wonderful news to cat lovers far and wide. Check it out here: http://www.apple.com/macosx/

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“The application Finder can’t be opened.”

Posted on May 11, 2010 by lunad

Grr. This is the second time this has happened to me. I work on Snow Leopard at home and at work, but now twice at work I’ve gotten this fatal message: “The application Finder can’t be opened.” -10810 I can’t … Continue reading →

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From a Cat loving Mac user

Posted on February 11, 2010 by lunad

I love cats and I also am an Apple lover. The naming convention of Apple operating systems has never bothered me. In fact, I’ve only thought of it as EXTREMELY cool and a great use of branding. But others may … Continue reading →

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Cool snow leopard video on NYT

Posted on September 2, 2009 by lunad

Check out this sweet video that describes OS updates with an easy-to-understand visual aesthetic. It focuses on Snow Leopard and why it is so innovative in the world of OS updates. Sweet stuff. BTW, yesterday Mark went out and bought … Continue reading →

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Snow Leopard

Posted on August 31, 2009 by lunad

Apple’s latest update for the Leopard OS has come out a month early. Mark was just telling me this past weekend that we need to go to the store and buy it — you can’t just download and install. That … Continue reading →

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Chrome nudging closer to Safari in browser market

Posted on August 3, 2009 by lunad

Chrome, the browser by Google, is moving closer and closer to Safari’s spot as the third spot in the browser market share. I have Chrome downloaded on Vista at home and it’s okay, but it certainly isn’t any better than … Continue reading →

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