Phil Hunter

To avoid permission problems when accessing a SAMBA file share from OS X add the following to the [global] section of your samba configuration /etc/samba/smb.conf

unix extensions = no

phil Linux, Mac

If you are like me and want the ability to return to a previous version of the iPhone OS then you’ll need to start taking back-ups of the downloaded OS images.

When you click to Update your iPhone in iTunes and select Download with the intention to install later, you’ll be able to take a copy of the downloaded file before you install.

Once downloaded, this can be located under your User folder /Library/iTunes/iPhone Software Updates

phil Mac

A small collection of keyboard shortcuts that breath new life into the Eject button in OS X.

Screen to sleep
ctrl + shift + eject

Computer to sleep
option + cmd + eject

Computer restart
ctrl + cmd + eject

Computer shutdown
ctrl + option + cmd + eject

phil Mac