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Bringing a PowerMac G4 Back to Life

Under my desk is a PowerMac G4, sporting dual 1.42 PowerPC processors and a whopping 512MB of RAM. When I acquired the old boy, it was running Tiger and had files scattered all over its hard drive. It had been used and abused, and desktop support had put it out to pasture. I saw it huddled for...

How to transfer photos to iPad (8 step guide)?

Back in March I have received two email with folks asking how to transfer photos to the iPad. I put together a quick guide back then – most folks did not like it as it was short and not very explanatory. To correct this – here is my second attempt to put together a guide on how to tra...

AddToGoogle: Quickly add RSS feeds from Safari

Safari allows you to specify a news aggregator app of your choice to which it pipes RSS subscriptions, but not an online service like Google Reader. Rob Wilkerson has written an extension for Safari 5.0 that plugs the gap.Using his AddToGoogle extension, users can click on Safari’s RSS but...

Mail.app's disappearing POP mail trick

David Buxton at Reliably Broken has written a good explanation of the way Apple Mail treats email in POP and IMAP accounts, contrasting it (at the end) with the way Entourage handles each protocol.As he notes:Now when you go to remove an IMAP account Mail.app deletes all the local mailboxes fo...