Since some weeks my iPhone 4 started to act strange in terms of showing a popup message whenever it lost the cellular network:
First I thought this behaviour might be intended and was probably introduced with the latest iOS update. Asking my friends about it, it turned out that this is definitifly NOT normal.
Recently I discovered, that my external harddrive for Time Machine backups is slowly running out of space – only ~20 GB left on a 320GB drive.
Searching through the web I did not find any up-to-date help on how to properly remove old backups in order to have more space available. But when trying the most easy and obvious way, I figured out that’s how Apple intended to do it:
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Here are some of my favorite console commands to simplify the quality in Quake III Arena (= optimize performance on slower machines) or other Quake 3-Engine based game:
What a classic! Here are some of my favourite Cheats to enhance fun in annilihating your opponents and poor pedestrians (and animals :-E)
| Effect | Command |
|---|---|
| Pedestrian Annihilation | zazaz |
| Hot Road | clintonco |
| Turbo Pets | fastbast |
| Opponent Repulsifactor | powpow |
| Wall Climber | stickytires |
| Mutant Corpses | stiffspasms |
| Change Timer | stopsnatch |
| Pinball Mode | tilty |
| Time Bonus | timmytitty |
| Free Repairs | tingting |
| Underwater Ability | watersport |
| Additional Credits | wetwet |
| Grassed Tires | wotatwatami |
| End current Level | smartbastard |
Do below screenshots from the iTunes Feedback Page give a statement about how (un-)serious Apple is about your feedback?
• Available OS Versions to choose (I am running Mac OS 10.6 “Lion”):
• Available iTunes Versions to choose (I am running iTunes 10.4):
Please Apple, update your feedback pages! And take the feedback serious… please.
I had the pleasure to attend several small to big sized Openair events in Switzerland and the surrounding area this Summer. For two of them I took a couple movie clips with my iPhone in order to put a short Openair-insight together.
Check them out here:
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I just upgraded my OS X Snow Leopard install to the new Mac OS 10.7 Lion and I am stunned: never before the upgrade process was so easy and fast! Once again it’s amazing what job the Apple Developers achieved, considering it’s a full operating system upgrade.
There are enough posts and reviews about 10.7 Lion, so I am not going to write anything about it in general. But I provide a (happily) short post-upgrade checklist of the things I had to take care after upgrading.
