Had I the bandwidth, I'd probably post the results here, but I don't so I'm going to tell you how you can easily make your own Creative Suite Combo Updater. I'm not happy when I roll out a new copy...
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Fix iTunes 10 vertical window buttons
As if iTunes doesn't go off the rails enough with the rest of it's window controls, it now makes the Close/Maximise/Minimise buttons (AKA the traffic light buttons) sit in a vertical line at the left of the window. Fortunately a...
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How to fix the Growl installer for an InstaDMG Workflow
Growl's installer helpfully includes a postflight script that opens up the System Preferences app so that you can configure the Growl options. This is generally what you want most of the time, but not all the time. If you're installing...
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Adobe Creative Suite Updates
Adobe now have a blog (with atom and rss feeds) where you can quickly and easily see what the latest updates for Creative Suite 5 are. In addition to this feed, they've announced that the updates are going to be...
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Possible fix for iChat not working but Adium OK
I've got an Xserve running, among other things, iChat server. To tidy things up, I wanted to have all users with a login of something like [email protected] rather than [email protected], but after adding the extra domain into iChat server, iChat...
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Funky Fresh Fonts
I've been using Myriad as the Automatica corporate font but until now there was no easy way to reflect the design of the printed page on the internet. TypeKit have just added Myriad (and a whole heap of other fonts...
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Kerio Control on an appliance
I'm still testing this and aren't at a fully working solution just yet, but it's looking promising so far. I'm wanting to try out Kerio Control but don't want to dedicate the power, cost and space of a whole PC...
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Interesting bug in Importing to Apple Mail from Entourage 2008
If you have a large number of items in a single mailbox in Entourage, when you import into Apple Mail it will import no more than 6000 items from one mailbox. So, if you have 17,000-odd items in your Sent...
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Remotely rebooting an Xserve without ssh access
Read this carefully as it may save you a long drive on a cold night, as it did for me. So, I'm working on an Xserve somewhere over the other side of Melbourne, logged in to the VPN (fortunately through...
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User Interface Design Framework
Over on the Webalys blog, there's an excellent
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