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Boot from CD in Open Firmware

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Ok, you’re a security conscious Mac user so you’ve enabled the Open Firmware password. Now you want to boot from a CD and just holding down the “C” key while the computer starts up won’t work. What do you do?

You boot into Open Firmware (hold down command-option-O-F while the computer starts up), hit return and, […]

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Delocator

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

Delocator helps you find places other than Starbucks for your cup of coffee. Very cool and community minded, though the results seem to be upside-down—the cafés closest to my zipcode come out at the bottom of a pretty long list. They also encourage you to download their toolkit and start a similar project of your […]

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