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Mac OSX Tips: SPSS 17 on Snow Leopard
http://mactip.blogspot.com/2010/08/spss-17-on-snow-leopard.html
Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. SPSS 17 on Snow Leopard. Follow the suggestions at the this link. 8211; but then also create a symbolic link. CurrentJDK - 1.5. Sudo ln -s 1.5 CurrentJDK. Clearly this leaves your Java installation broken for anything requiring. Posted by Michael Fourman. Enter your search terms. SPSS 17 on Snow Leopard.
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Mac OSX Tips: 802.1X on iPhone
http://mactip.blogspot.com/2009/04/8021x-on-iphone.html
Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. This post can also be accessed from. You can download a configuration for the University of Edinburgh central-wpa wifi, eduroam and IPsec (Cisco) VPN from. Http:/ homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/mfourman/iphone/UoE.mobileconfig. This is signed by me with the self-signed certificate at. Http:/ homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/mfourman/iphone/MichaelFourmanCA.cer. Edacuk and your EASE password. The iPhone Configuration Utility. After...
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Mac OSX Tips: Google Base encoding woes
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Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. Google Base encoding woes. Lets you upload descriptions of goods, services, publications—or whatever—to enable the world to find your stuff. You can do this item-by-item, using a web form, or in bulk by submitting an RSS or Atom feed as an xml file. So far, so good . So, I set up the feed for utf-8 encoding, and uploaded the xml using Direct Upload via Google Base. Google's file upload interface . Xsl:transform v...
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Mac OSX Tips: Airport Utility 6.0 WDS broken?
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Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. Airport Utility 6.0 WDS broken? My WDS setup (a wireless daisy-chain to extend the range of my WiFi network) stopped working with the Airport Utility 6.0 update. Airport Utility 6.0 only has options to "Create a Wireless Network" and "Extend a Wireless Network", and my 3-node daisy chain was no longer working, however many times I tried resetting and restarting. Posted by Michael Fourman. Enter your search terms.
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Mac OSX Tips: USB Ethernet "not connected"?
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Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. USB Ethernet "not connected"? Oh, yes it is! Oh, no it isn't," says System Preferences. Connected. The ethernet works fine when I try it with another laptop. But my MacBook Air has no network connection. Not sure what causes this, but it seems to arise when moving from one network to another — work to home. Until Apple fix their bug, one workaround is as follows:. Open System Preferences Network. In the ports list.
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Mac OSX Tips: Python and UTF-8 on OSX: UnicodeEncodeError
http://mactip.blogspot.com/2010/01/python-and-utf-8-on-osx.html
Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. Python and UTF-8 on OSX: UnicodeEncodeError. Ascii' codec can't encode character. I'm on a Mac Air with the latest Snow Leopard (10.6.2). I'm using Python 2.6.4 with unicode strings. I can't print appliqué. At the head of my Python script, but I still get this complaint. The encoding used for standard input, output, and standard error can be specified by setting the. The value should be a string in the form.
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Mac OSX Tips: Skype on iPhone–iChat next?
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Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. Skype on iPhone–iChat next? VoIP on iPhone. Find free Skype for iPhone on the App Store. It works–Skype calls over WiFi–and the quality seems better than Fring or TruPhone. Why hasn't Apple got an iPhone version of iChat yet–or Gizmo5. To give us a free SIP phone? Posted by Michael Fourman. Enter your search terms. Skype on iPhone–iChat next? USB Ethernet not connected? Google Base encoding woes.
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Mac OSX Tips: Wireless again
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Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. Labels: 7.4.1. Autoconfigure was a welcome feature of the 802.11n Express. It was great — when it worked — but it was always flakey. If you're having problems with an autoconfigured wireless network, try going back to manually configured WDS. Use Airport Utility. First make a note of the Airport ID (MAC number) for each of your devices. Then, one-by-one switch from Create a Wireless Network. A WDS tab will appear...
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Mac OSX Tips: MacBook Air freeze: reset SMC
http://mactip.blogspot.com/2009/06/macbook-air-freeze.html
Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. MacBook Air freeze: reset SMC. Daily, I take my MBA to work, and connect it to my 30" cinema display. At the end of the day I disconnect and take it home. Once back home, I plug into the 24" LED display and keep on working. The MBA sleeps while I'm cycling to and fro — and wakes up when I plug it in. So, I reset the System Management Controller — that worked :-). To reset the SMC:. Posted by Michael Fourman.
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Mac OSX Tips: MacTex
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Random Tips for Mac Users. A rambling Blog to help others avoid pitfalls I have stumbled in. Finally, I found the solution for LaTeX on the Mac. I've been using MacTex. For a month or so and it seems really solid. It has its own updater, the TeXLive utility, which allows you to keep your installation up to date. Your own local styles can be installed in. Or subfolders of this directory, and. Or subfolders of this directory. This installation includes LaTeXiT. A utility I've mentioned before. I dont know ...