March 9, 2009 - 12:00 am
Tags: apple, How To, windows
Posted in How To, Questions, mac | 4 comments
Given:
Microsoft Outlook – created by Microsoft. Platform: Windows.
Microsoft Entourage – created by Microsoft. Platform: OS X.
Requirement:
Move emails from Microsoft Outlook to Microsoft Entourage.
Common sense suggests:
In Windows, launch Microsoft Outlook, export everything to a .pst file. Copy this file to a USB drive or burn it to a disc. Copy it to Mac OS X, launch [...]
Jodi writes in:
I wasn’t sure who I should contact about this, so i am sending this to you. As of late, word attachments coming from my friend on a Windows XP Machine appear as “winmail.dat” files.
When I try to open these, the text runs about 150pp long, (it’s a 4page doc) and the [...]
HAPPY HOLIDAYS kiddies,
Comodore64 back again to shed some light for any newly ordained Mac users that are carrying over from the M$ world. Since Mac is gaining a kind of strangle hold on the industry, I’m pretty sure there are a lot of guys like myself who have a PC for certain purposes and a [...]
May 13, 2008 - 4:00 am
Tags: apple
Posted in mac | 1 comment
I don’t know about you sometimes we find files that were downloaded weeks ago and wonder where they came them. Usually on my PC I just shrug my shoulders open it up and see.
Well, it turns out that OS X has this little known feature built-in. You just have to select the file and hit [...]
March 21, 2008 - 11:33 am
Tags: apple
Posted in mac | 1 comment
AtA shows some Mac love this morning with our Question of The Day.
Apparently you can – and get your IP and some other semi-important information as well. We can have this tidbit show up on your login screen each and every time you login with a lil’ old hack from MacOsXtips.co.uk
When you start up your [...]
March 3, 2008 - 5:30 am
Tags: apple
Posted in mac | 2 comments
More specific Spotlight searches for our Mac friends! Spotlight searches are sometimes not as good as they should be, especially if you have a lot of files with similar names.
It is possible to narrow your results down by specifying the type of file you are looking for by adding “kind:type of file”.
This should bring you [...]
February 3, 2008 - 8:50 am
Tags: apple, Question, review, Tips
Posted in mac | 9 comments
Okay, I have been politely asked by Karl to bring a little bit of Mac/Apple love to this blog. While I think this may just be part of his devious plot to get a Apple Air for review, I have agreed to oblige. So here it is my first Ask the Admin’s [...]
December 29, 2007 - 5:41 am
Tags: apple, contest, review
Posted in mac | 32 comments
Have you ever heard the saying – the best thing since sliced bread? Well how about one better with some toast?
That’s burnt toast – a CD/DVD burning suite from our good friends at ROXIO. We had a contest for the PC side now we want to show some Mac love so, Mac users it [...]
December 21, 2007 - 7:50 am
Tags: apple, review
Posted in mac | 6 comments
In honor of my second Mac certification course today I will be featuring a Mac Slash Pc question. Marky Mark needs to be able to attach a PC hard drive with NTFS partitions and transfer the data to their mac (where we will be connecting the drives). In the end we want to see [...]
December 16, 2007 - 5:38 am
Tags: apple, funny, Geeky Goodness
Posted in mac | 12 comments
Have you seen the latest commercial from Apple for the Mac? It is the same PC versus Mac concept except the characters look like they are straight out of the “Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer” animated classic.
I am not a Mac user, but I know a lot of you are out there are. Either way, [...]