Tag Archives: Mac OS X

Resetting the foundations

It seems that Apple’s OS X is getting a new filesystem with its upcoming release of version 10.5. They’re reportedly moving to Sun’s ZFS.
From that link:
ZFS is not an incremental improvement to existing technology; it is a fundamentally new approach to data management. We’ve blown away 20 years of obsolete assumptions, [and] eliminated [...]

Lost and Found

I’ve posted for download a handy Mac OS X program called ImageTagger. It is apparently abandonware, as the developer’s site has disappeared into the ether.
Here’s the page: ImageTagger

The Hidden Apple Preview?

Steve Jobs has a secret, and he waved it right in front of you for an hour or so. Did you notice?

Organizing receipts

Wherein the author wrangles the Mac “web receipt” doodad to make it much more useful