Finder reporting -10004? What’s that?

Snow Leopard introduced significant changes in user permissions. That error is: -10004 A privilege violation occurred. Now in layman’s terms, what does that mean? It simply means that whatever user is attempting to write to the directory doesn’t have permission to do so.  In otherwords, let’s say that the computer has two users: Parents Account […]

What’s VQ_VERYLOWDISK & why is it in my log?

For example: 9/4/10 1:48:31 PM KernelEventAgent[72] tid 00000000 received event(s) VQ_LOWDISK, VQ_VERYLOWDISK (516) This indicates that Mac OS X has detected a drive (hard drive, RAM drive, Zip Drive, etc), that is very low or out of disk space.  If this is your boot drive, you will receive a POP up warning message that the […]

NetNewswire? I have to do what to get support?

Well, I haven’t been usingNetNewsWire in a while, especially since it has a tendency to start spewing Flash errors to the console when hidden…  Or it’s been open for too long, or ….. My last communication with them was via their own dedicated forums, so I was surprised to read from Kirk McElhearn that they […]

Mac OS X 10.6.5 build 10H529 – World of Apple

According to World of Apple, Apple has released to developers the second build of Mac OS X 10.6.5. The release comes just five days after the first release of Mac OS X 10.6.5. Mac OS X 10.6.5 build 10H529 weighs in at 558MB for the delta update and contains six focus areas, no known issues […]

Steam Client updated…

Vavle has released a Steam client update. As always to apply the update, click the File menu inside of Steam and then select “Check for Steam Client Updates…”. The changes listed include: New Features Updated friends chats to use new tabbed chat interface (see Friends tab in the Settings dialog to turn off opening in […]

Indigo 4.1.13 Released

Perceptive Automation has just released Indigo v4.1.13. In addition to the major 4.0 improvements and 4.1 features, this update includes: Added UI to set default ramp rate and brightness for In-LineLinc Dimmers. Fixed bug that sometimes caused PowerLinc links sync error after creating a new database file. Fixed very minor bug that caused a bogus […]