Low budget High Quality Digital Stereo Sound for Mac OS X Lion

Introduction: I used to have a 5.1 THX certified Logitech 5300Z sound system. Sound great, but some inconveniences related to analog 5.1 audio systems: extra wiring for rear speakers, only one audio source, huge subwoofer, lack of digital connectivity. I sold it with intention to buy Logitech Z-5500 that has digital inputs. Besides the fact that the last … Read more

Wipe free space on Mac with CCleaner

The well known Piriform’s  PC Optimization software CCleaner it is now available on Mac for Leopard, Snow Leopard and Lion. It this post I will show You how to use “Wipe Free Space” feature of CCleaner. But why should I wipe the free space on a hard disk? When you create any sort of file … Read more

Speed up file tranfer between MAC OS X and Linux Samba Server

After scratching my head few weeks, tweaking a lot smb.conf on my linux box, I found a Finder workaround, based on turning off display of server in sidebar. Symptom: Slow file transfer over the network, between a MAC OS X Lion machine and a Linux machine (archlinux, currnet version). Also slow transfer between MAC and … Read more