Feb 6, 2015 | Mac OS X, Networking, Sharing, Unix & Terminal, Web Development |
OS X has a built in web server. For some users, especially web developers, it may come in rather handy. You can use it for locally hosting web sites (typically for development purposes), for running a local WebDAV server (which may, for instance, come in handy for local syncing of apps like OmniFocus). Here’s how to start and stop Apache on OS X.
Oct 28, 2012 | Finder, In the Clouds, Sharing |
I trust you are already familiar with Dropbox. It is a convenient way to store files in the Cloud (on the Internet). I use it as an alternative to iCloud. I wanted to have a second Dropbox account to store Dropbox backups of one of my websites. It’s easy to set...
Aug 15, 2012 | Applications, Sharing |
There are a few useful image resize apps for Mac, but one of the easiest is built right into the system. Here’s how to use it.
Apr 28, 2012 | iPod, Networking, Sharing |
The Apple MacBooks are able to share their Internet connection over Airport. Let’s say you have your MacBook plugged onto an Ethernet cable, or you have a USB Data Stick for mobile Internet, and you want to give your iPod Touch access to the net. This can be...