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How To Open Documents With Windows Applications On Mac OS (Using VMWare Fusion)
I love VMWare Fusion, because it allows me to run Windows applications on my Mac seamlessly. It gets to the point that I want some forms of documents to always open with Windows applications. For instance, I don’t like Mac Office, and would rather use Windows Office to open my Office documents. The problem was [...]
Continue reading...Why I Chose To Switch To Mac OS Over Windows 7?
Sunday, May 23, 2010
So several people have asked me why I made the change to Mac OS, from being a Windows user for over 2 decades. Here’s why: 1. A more functional laptop I wanted a new laptop. I narrowed it down to a Lenovo, Sony or Macbook. 2 years ago, I wouldn’t even consider the Macbook, but [...]
Continue reading...How To Batch Unzip A Series of Sequential Zip Files In Mac OSX
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
I recently got a bunch of zip files, some sequential (X1.zip, X2.zip, etc), and others not. The thing is, they number in the hundreds, and most contain RAR files within them, and simply extracting each one won’t do. I had to find an automated way to unzip all the zip files, and the utility that [...]
Continue reading...How To Remove/Uninstall KEXTs In Mac OSX
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
KEXTs are Kernel Extensions, and I realised that a program that I installed in the past (SteerMouse) had left its KEXT behind even though I uninstalled the program. You can see the list of KEXTs in your system at /System/Library/Extensions/, but do note that Mac OSX only loads whichever KEXT is needed. As you can’t [...]
Continue reading...How To Use A Keyboard Shortcut To Expand Or Collapse All Folders In Mac Finder
Monday, November 30, 2009
While on my Mac, I use the list view in Finder a lot. One thing I had mixed feelings about is the tree-like view that expands folders. It was great, but I wanted a way to quickly collapse or expand folders – and I found out how! So to quickly expand or collapse folders, all [...]
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Monday, July 26, 2010
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