Who’s this Locum? And why is he hogging my CPU?

Question: I just did a huge cleanup of my backup drive, and my system is running slow, and I see a process named Locum?  What’s locum? PID COMMAND      %CPU   TIME   #TH #PRTS #MREGS RPRVT  RSHRD  RSIZE  VSIZE 75035 Locum       23.3%  6:12.20   1    30     25 […]

Indigo 4.0 Released

Indigo 4.0 We’re happy to announce the immediate availability of Indigo 4.0. See below for a list of new features. New features: Indigo 4.0 now comes in 2 flavors: Pro and Lite. Pro is basically everything: all features of 3.0 plus the new features. Lite is a less expensive version that has some high-end features […]

Security? I don’t need to be secure… Do I?

Why does your Information Technology team tell you not to turn on that Web server, or leave SSH turned on when your not using it?  Because they want you to be secure… Here’s a perfect example… Mar 30 16:14:06 68 sshd[2933]: Did not receive identification string from 96.10.82.114 Mar 30 16:21:57 68 com.apple.SecurityServer[24]: checkpw() returned […]

where are apple mail emails stored?

Apple Mail’s stores it’s email in an unusual location…  You would think, since it is user created content, that they would be stored in ~/Documents, but for some reason Safari Bookmarks, and Apple Mail are actually stored in ~/Library.  By the way, the Safari content is in ~Library/Safari. Apple Mail emails are stored in ~Library/Mail.

Mac OS X 10.4 & 10.5: Fonts list

The standard list of fonts included with Mac OS X 10.4, broken down into Essential or non-essential status by apple… Mac OS X 10.4: Fonts list Last Modified: April 08, 2008 Article: HT1538 In Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, the Mac OS X Installer installs fonts in one of two folders: /Library/Fonts /System/Library/Fonts You can […]