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Good News: Safari’s Autofill Sicherheitslücke behoben

Mit Safari 5.0.1 (bzw. 4.1.1) behebt Apple die Sicherheitslücke in Safari 4 & 5, welche es ermöglichte, alle Informationen der persönlichen Adressbuch-Visitenkarte bei einem Webseiten-Besuch automatisiert auszulesen.

Oliver 31. July 2010
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Windows XP: pass a file to an application that will be executed as admin user

How-to run a Windows application as the local Admin user, and directly pass a file path to open with that particular app.

Oliver 29. July 2010
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Nostalgie-Serie: History of Video Games 1972-2007

Tolle Videozusammenfassung einiger meiner Lieblingsklassiker

Oliver 28. July 2010
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Sicherheitslücke in Apple’s Safari 4 und Safari 5

Ich kenn deinen Namen und weiss wo du arbeitest: automatischer Abzug der persönlichen Adressbuch-Visitenkarte möglich.

Oliver 26. July 2010
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OS X: Airport lässt sich nicht deaktivieren

Heute hatte ich ein seltsames Problem mit AirPort auf meinem Mac. Und zwar konnte ich AirPort nicht mehr über das Menüelement deaktivieren. Es passierte einfach gar nichts, wenn der Befehl ausgewählt wurde. Nach kurzer Suche fand ich den Grund in… Continue reading » “OS X: Airport lässt sich nicht deaktivieren”

Oliver 9. March 2010
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Doom 3 in Widescreen resolution

I was able to fix playing DOOM 3 in pretty widescreen again, using some custom screen settings.

Oliver 7. March 2010
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Mysterious “You have new mail” in OS X Terminal

Resolve the mystery about the strange notice “You have new mail” in your OS X Terminal window.

Oliver 8. February 2010
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OS X: Geek Alarm Clock

Find out what a Geek’s way is to set an audio-visual Alarm Clock under OS X

Oliver 8. February 2010
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Safari: How-to add a “Tweet this”-shortcut

How-to add a “Tweet this”-shortcut to Safari, in order to tweet the webpage you are currently browsing.

Oliver 13. January 2010
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AppleScript: Move Files from specific Source- to Target-Folder

I wanted to have an AppleScript application, that takes all files from a specific Source-Folder and moves them to a user defined Target-Folder.

Oliver 3. January 2010
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