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Reset Your Lost Password In OS X Redux
7:30AM Adam Pash | It’s not a great place to find yourself, but if you ever lose or forget your password for OS X, you’re not out of luck. Weblog AppleDoes details how to quickly and easily reset your password. More »
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Hackintosh Netbooks May Be Safe In 10.6.2 After All
4:45AM Whitson Gordon | Earlier in the week, we reported that the then-current build of Mac OS X 10.6.2 took away support for the Intel Atom processor, which could break Hackintosh netbooks. It turns out, though, that the newest build has re-enabled Atom support. More »
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Boot OS X, XP And Ubuntu From A Mac
2:00AM Kevin Purdy | If you’re particularly indecisive about your regular operating system, or just want access to all three for testing purposes, Wired’s How-To Wiki has the details on getting a triple-boot system (or beyond) working with free software tools. More »
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SnowChecker Checks If Your Apps Are Snow-Leopard Compatible
10:00AM Adam Pash | Mac OS X only: Free application SnowChecker runs a scan of your installed applications and tells you which may have problems in running in Snow Leopard. More »
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VMware Fusion Updates With Excellent Windows 7 Support
7:00AM Adam Pash | Mac OS X only: If you’re looking to run Windows on your Mac, you’ve got a few options. If you want to run Windows 7 on your Mac, complete with Aero, Flip 3D and 64-bit support, try the new VMware Fusion. More »
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Force Snow Leopard To Report Hard Drive Capacity In Base 2
7:00AM Adam Pash | A lot of people were upset when they found out Snow Leopard was reporting hard drive capacity “correctly” in base 10; if you were one of them, here’s how you can fix it. More »
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Minimise Windows To Icons In Snow Leopard
1:45AM Adam Pash | Ever since the birth of OS X, the operating system minimised each window to its own special place on the Dock, meaning every time you minimised something, your dock got a little more cluttered. That’s no longer the case in Snow Leopard. More »
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10:00AM Adam Pash | Two weeks ago I detailed how to build a Hackintosh with Snow Leopard, start to finish, with a little Terminal work. If you’re not comfortable with command-line hacking, now you can install Snow Leopard on your Hackintosh with just a few point-and-clicks. More »
Install Snow Leopard On Your Hackintosh PC, No Hacking Required
10:00AM Adam Pash | Two weeks ago I detailed how to build a Hackintosh with Snow Leopard, start to finish, with a little Terminal work. If you’re not comfortable with command-line hacking, now you can install Snow Leopard on your Hackintosh with just a few point-and-clicks. More »
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Apple Updates Snow Leopard To 10.6.1
7:15AM Adam Pash | Seems like only two weeks ago that we upgraded to Snow Leopard (because it was), but it looks like Apple’s already pushed out an update to Snow Leopard 10.6.1. More »
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2:00AM Adam Pash | Two years ago, I detailed how to build a Hackintosh for under $US800—then covered how to do the same with less hacking. Now that Snow Leopard’s out, we’re revisiting the Hackintosh, building a Hack Pro from scratch for roughly $US900. More »
How To Build A Hackintosh With Snow Leopard, Start To Finish
2:00AM Adam Pash | Two years ago, I detailed how to build a Hackintosh for under $US800—then covered how to do the same with less hacking. Now that Snow Leopard’s out, we’re revisiting the Hackintosh, building a Hack Pro from scratch for roughly $US900. More » 
