This is what the Windows share looks like in the new Finder in Mac OS 10.5 Leopard.

Is the BSOD Windows screen icon just a bit of fun that Apple develoment team is having, or will it rather bee cool to leave it as it is? I somehow don’t believe so, but it remains to be [...]

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This is the summary of some tips for new Mac users I have posted in my blog over the past 18 months. If you are new to Mac, I would recommend you read them, you may find some of them very handy, a few maybe quite fascinating.
Installing applications on Mac is somewhat different to the [...]

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One thing many switchers to Mac hate is not being able to access the menu via keyboard shortcuts. For example, in Windows Alt-F gets you to File menu item, Alt-T to Tools, Alt-V to View, and then you select from there.
There is no such thing on Mac, but there is something else, and not many [...]

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Less than 48 hours before the WWDC 2007 kicks off, here is the last minute prediction of what’s going to be announced by Steve jobs.
Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) - full preview, including the ‘top secret’ feature Steve mentioned before. I still think it will be something to do with Windows, either support to run [...]

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There is a quick and easy way to create a slideshow on your Mac without need to go to iPhoto, but rather straight from Finder. Simply navigate to the folder containing pictures, including external hard drive, USB drive or a CD/DVD, and select pictures you’d like to view in your slideshow. Then right-click (Ctrl-click) [...]

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This is one of the first things I have learned when I switched to Mac, and I thought it may be handy to any new Mac users out there.
Sometimes you would like to save the file to your Desktop. Once you click on File | Save as in your application menu bar, the save dialog [...]

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