Category Archives: mac-osx

Tenet Healthcare and the iPhone

Well, I finally broke down and started using Tenet’s Exchange Server. First, IS created an Exchange account for me then I tried adding it to my iPhone. After I got the settings right, from someone who’s using it with their … Continue reading

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Setting up Snow Leopard iCal Server

After scouring through the official documentation, and finding that lacking, Google has found the answers. Make sure Wiki Server is set to 127.0.0.1 and that Use SSL is checked. Here’s how I was finally able to get my groups into … Continue reading

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Dovecot Permissions

Well, I finally bit the bullet and installed OS X Snow Leopard Server. Most of what I absolutely need to get working is mail services. One of the peculiarities of Dovecot is that each users mail folder is owned by … Continue reading

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Server-Side Email Filtering with Sieve

Another post for the peripheral brain. When I first set up my own server lo these years ago, I never really thought about email message filtering. After all, I had rules in Mail.app that would send my incoming message to … Continue reading

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Poof it’s Gone

OK, I’m only really posting this cause I need it and I just want to put it somewhere to remember it. To make a file or folder invisible issue the following from the CLI. To make it visible again… That’s … Continue reading

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Don’t Send iCal Replies

I came across a great hint in Mac OS X Hints today. It seems that there’s an easy way to interrupt the process of sending an email reply when accepting iCal invites. As I tend to play around with iCal … Continue reading

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New Safari Version??

I’ve just spent the last 40 minutes on the phone with Union Bank tech support because for the past 2 weeks I’ve been unable to log in to my online account with Safari. After all this time the tech support … Continue reading

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VoodooPad Pro Blogging

Please note that VoodooPad Pro has been renamed to VoodooPad. It’s time to package up all my VoodooPad blogging scripts and assorted web export plugins so that I can Remember what the heck I was thinking. Remember what all these … Continue reading

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Backblaze Backup

I have an invite or two to distribute for the Backblaze online backup service for OS X. Price is $5 a month per machine for unlimited data. Attached disks are recognized, but not yet network attached storage. My opinion is … Continue reading

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iCal - Exchange Time Zone Fix - Chapter 3

I’ve updated the iCal-Invite-Fix script again. This time to allow for adding multiple Exchange servers to the script so that you should only need a single script. The set-up is slightly more complex. As the image above shows there are … Continue reading

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