SSL has now officially been hijacked by hackers. With video of proof this hack, it is sure to be seen in the wild very soon. SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer and provides the basic security for all activity across the Internet. So the implications of such a hack are extremely far reaching. This begins [...]

Sometimes you just want to run utilities from OS X’s command line. At first look Repair Permissions can not be run from the command line. This is fine if physical access to the machine is possible. But sometimes you just need to run commands manually, such as in an Enterprise where hundreds or thousands of [...]

The great thing about OS X is that despite it’s minimum requirements, it still runs quite nicely on older pieces of Apple Hardware. This is simplified, but for the most part if the machine has a DVD drive and can boot off the install disk, it can run OS X. Leopard though brings a whole [...]

FireFox 3 has been a significant upgrade as far as Web Browsers go. One of the significant upgrades for Photographers and Web designers is the ability to accurately read RGB color profile files. Unlike Safari, Firefox did not support this the past and would render colors as accurately as possible. Unluckily the colors could easily [...]

I ended up at PAX 2008 (Penny Arcade Expo) this past weekend. Here’s a quick review I did: Having never been to PAX, despite it being less then 200 miles up the road, has been an interesting experience. As a festival for gamers, by gamers, offerings are available from every game type and every genre. [...]