Of course, I could copy 2TB of files with the 32-bit Carbon version of Finder without any worries, but Apple’s 64-bit Cocoa rewrite of Finder paid off, and it still makes me happy I bought a Mac.
Back when I was a Windows user, copying nearly 2TB of files was a hell. Explorer would fail somewhere [...]
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A reason why I love OSX!
Running Minefield and Firefox on OSX simultaneously using Automator easily!
I took special interest in Mozilla Labs: Weave as it is similar to Foxmarks/Xmarks in giving you the ability to remotely synchronize securely your Firefox Bookmarks and Passwords, except integrated much more tightly with Firefox. Every browser has its strengths, and Firefox has a plethora of plugins that make the internet either more fun or [...]
Synchronization across platforms
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I was rather surprised that Microsoft actually made a client for Windows Live Mesh for Mac OSX Snow Leopard! This is especially surprising since Ubuntu One is Ubuntu only. At least Dropbox lets me synchronize across all platforms. Previously I was using MacFUSE/FUSE Userland sshfs mounting for my Dreamhost backup space.
2GB Free – [...]
Avoid OSX Metadata on Network Shares
OSX saves .DS_Store and other resource-fork metadata files such as .Appledouble onto hard drives and network shares. These normally are completely invisible to a Mac OSX user, but once you start to browse the drives with different operating systems, you get all sorts of helpful files that can be annoying or get in your way.
These show up [...]
