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How to share a iTunes library between OS X and Windows using Windows Home Server

How to share a iTunes library between OS X and Windows using Windows Home Server

I am sure this topic has been written about to death since I finally got around to doing a search and trying to get it done.  There are multiple steps involved and I could not find one solid piece that discussed them in their entirety; thus the post.
The objective here is to have your iTunes [...]

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How to enable GOD mode in Windows 7

How to enable GOD mode in Windows 7

There has been a lot of hullabaloo about the recently discovered ‘GOD’ mode in Windows 7 and thus I figured I would help spread the knowledge.  Below you will find instructions on how to enable this mode and a few screen shots of what you will end up with.  Enjoy.

Create a new folder on your [...]

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My little 'bag of tricks' or Tools I use to kill pesky software.

My little ‘bag of tricks’ or Tools I use to kill pesky software.

Ok, not a bag but a USB thumb drive. Never the less, the following is a breakdown of the programs I use for my systematic hunting down and eradicating of malware.
Malware, for those who might not know, stands for Malicious Software.  The description is a broad category that includes viruses, adware, and spyware. Basically, [...]

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Snow Leopard: Bootcamp 3.0 in Windows 7 x64

Snow Leopard: Bootcamp 3.0 in Windows 7 x64

QUICK NOTE 09/23/09 – Performance Review HERE!
My copy of Snow Leopard arrived today as it did for most everyone else that pre-ordered it.  I naturally was very anxious to test it out but the first order of business was to update the Bootcamp drivers on my Mac Pro that is running Windows 7 x64 RTM.  [...]

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How to Disable the Hibernation File in Windows 7

How to Disable the Hibernation File in Windows 7

So you are running Windows7 on your computer and you see a large hibernation file.  The hibernation file is, in essence, only useful on laptops/netbooks; devices that run on battery power.  Basically the hibernation file stores the last state of your machine as it is gracefully shutdown when your computer has reached the low battery [...]

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Snow Leopard: The 2 Finger Salute!

Snow Leopard: The 2 Finger Salute!

Ed Bott, infamous ZDnet blogger, posted a tweet a few days back that led me to a story about how to activate the 64 bit Kernel in the upcoming OS X Snow Leopard.  I figured I would share the 2 Finger Salute!
Simply hold down the 6 and 4 keys at boot time so that Snow [...]

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TweetDeck Blank Screen Fix

So, I returned from a long overdue vacation today and found that when launching TweetDeck I was getting a blank screen.  The application would launch with all toolbars but there was no data to be had.  What to do….?  Fear and panic had set in and off I went to find a solution only [...]

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