Archive for the 'Apple Stuff' Category

Mac Safari Get Hacked in Record Time

I find it amusing when exploits in Mac’s security are found, as there are just as many exploits in the software as there are in Windows, yet Mac users are always trying to discredit any findings… saying that they are irrelevant to the actual security of the machines. While some of this may be true, […]

Let me say this again – Macs Suck!

I don’t understand how people can say Macs are problem-free, and are so much more stable than PCs.. because Time and Time again, the problems I get on my mac are much more severe and debilitating than ANYTHING I have ever experienced on a PC, hardware crashes not included. This morning, I run the latest […]

MacOS on my iMac.. Not as stable as I thought

My MacOS “crashes” every once in a while, and I’m not quite sure why. I get this garbled screen of death, which cannot be recovered from except when I push the power button, then the screen goes away and its back to normal. Here’s a screen cap of the screen… oddly, Mac’s screen cap feature […]

Eclipse and Mac OS X Woes

This just keeps getting better. Since we have our workspaces in a networked drive so we can run a test environment from there, we’ve been having problems running Eclipse 3.2 on Mac OS X. We’ve been asked to use SmartCVS, but I personally would rather switch back to a windows OS than continue using Mac […]

Further Adventurs of Maxperm in Eclipse on MacOS X

Adjusting maxperm seems to have a marginal difference on the effect of Eclipse running out of memory… even having adjusted it to 1.5gigs, it still runs out once in a while. That is too much to devote to a single application. The engineers are attributing the problem so SMB Latency, as the drive that we […]