Mac OS X Terminal tip: Increase the scroll buffer

Hi all,
 
in Mac OS X nearly everything can be done in the graphical environment – which is cool. But there are other possibilities to this. As under the hood, Mac OS X is still a BSD System (that is actually the reason it works as opposed to Windows), you can also use the console. 
 
Albeit being [...]

Accessing GMail as a Filesystem on Mac OS X

THIS IS STILL INCOMPLETE
Hey all,
it’s quite a while since my last posting. Had a lot to do recently and was busy.
Initially this blog was about how to access your GMail account via a filesystem mount on your Mac OS X desktop. By doing so, you can access all your Mails in your GMail Inbox as [...]

Gimme some more

Normally I am very happy with my Macintosh (I have a 15,4″ MacBook Pro with 2.16Ghz Intel Core Duo – no Core 2 yet). Yesterday, however, I was about to get mad.
I was writing on my HA concept in Apple Pages, had a couple of Powerpoints and Excels open, iTunes with my favourite Music [...]