Tag: Mac

Today, new Mac users want a computer ??? not MacOS

You may have read my Intel Mac stories about how exciting it was to switch from a PC to a shiny new Mac in 2006 and 2007. But, why am I wording it ”how exciting it was” instead of ”how exciting it is”? This is a complex topic and it will take some time to explain wh...

How to show X11 windows with Docker on Mac

I never would have thought that I would need this feature. Up until now, I only used Docker to get some non-UI environments running, like a local PostgreSQL database or an Android build environment for GitLab CI. Right now I am part of a team called ‘Happy Robots’ that works on the fi...

Mac Miller: Journey into the Universal Consciousness

Is Mac Miller’s album Circles a look into the mind of an individual battling depression and addiction or is it something entirely different? In this article, we’ll journey through Mac Miller’s core beliefs, his own statements about his mental health, and the words of thos...

How to create executable of your Python application for Linux / Windows / Mac

Python is well known as Interpreted language. But when deploying Python application there is always a dependency of using right version of libraries. Tools like Ansible / Docker solve this problem in one way. Creating an installer solves the the problem in another way. Photo : Hitesh Choudhar...

Quick guide to run a file as administrator on Windows and Mac

As computer users, there are times when we need to perform actions that require elevated privileges. Running a file as an administrator is one such task that requires higher access levels to execute. In this article, we will guide you on how to run a file as an administrator on Windows and Mac. R...

3 best alternatives to CleanMyMac to optimize your Mac

Mac computers are known as versatile and reliable workstations and entertainment hubs that have almost no rival in terms of performance and longevity. This doesn’t mean, however, that Macs don’t need any maintenance. With time and use, even Mac machines face a decline in efficiency and s...

3 Proven Ways to Create a Windows 7 Bootable USB Installer on Mac

Windows 7 is a fan-favorite operating system and a lot of people now stick to it as it is more stable than Windows 10 and no annoying auto update. However, we need a bootable Windows 7 before using this popular desktop operating system. If you only have a Mac at hand, how could you create a bootable...

How to verify checksum on Mac

A checksum is a sequence of numbers and letters derived from a piece of stored or transmitted digital data for the purpose of detecting errors that may have been introduced during its transmission or storage. It is usually applied to an installation file after it is received from the download server...

MISP Installation for Mac OS (M1) ??? Quick & Easy Guide (2023)

Malware Information Sharing Platform (MISP) is an open-source platform that allows cybersecurity professionals and organizations to collect, share, and analyze threat intelligence information. Some of the benefits of using MISP are: · Event Management: MISP allows users to cre...