I’ve still been using the Mac client for Mozy backup and it’s a good time for an update. To recap, the Mac client is still a early limited beta. In this case limited means it was offered to anyone who asked to be notified when the Mac client was available. There’s no Mac documentation yet [...]
Posted in Backup | Also tagged backup_online, macmozy |
Google released Google Desktop for the Mac this past Tuesday and it piqued my interest. The first question is why would I want Google desktop when I have Spotlight? The immediate answers to that are:
easily repeat a search on the Internet after doing a desktop search
include a GMail account in the index (but only one [...]
Posted in Google Apps, Mac Apps | Also tagged google |
I had received a license for iClip with the Macheist bundle. It was beta at the time and I never got around to installing it. I was cleaning up old e-mails earlier this week and came across the e-mail from late January announcing the production release of version 4. It was time to download and [...]
Posted in Mac Apps | Tagged mac_utilities |
[Updated 3/17 to reflect that the web download files are encrypted.]
I’d asked to be notified by Mozy when they had a Mac client available, and earlier this week I got an e-mail from them that a beta was available. Although Apple’s Backup.app has done OK for me (all my test restores have worked but I’ve [...]
By ray | January 18, 2007
Quicksilver is is even more a “must have app” than Pathfinder, because it’s FREE and just as great. There is a bit of a learning bump to get into it but it’s well worth it. Look at it this way, you’re not spending any money for it so the time to learn it is the [...]
Posted in Mac Apps | Also tagged quicksilver |
By ray | January 16, 2007
When I first fired up Pathfinder I had a flashback to my DOS days using XTree Pro. Now, DOS flashbacks would normally be considered a bad thing, but XTree was an absolutely great file manager and one of my all-time favorites. Pathfinder gave me the same impression, it’s a Finder replacement and so much more. [...]
Posted in Mac Apps | Also tagged pathfinder |
