Forward @maine.edu to @umit.maine.edu

September 29, 2008

If you want to forward your @maine.edu address (the email Mainstreet uses) to your @umit.maine.edu address (your firstclass email) just watch this little video. If you need more help, email Tim Hart.

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OS X Tips and Tricks

February 29, 2008

OS X Specific

Senuti – Tool to pull music off of your ipod, with Finder integration.

OS X Keyboard Shortcuts – More than you can shake a stick at. And this isn’t even a complete list.

Dashboard Widgets

Snapz Pro – The best screen shot tool for the Mac

NeoOffice – Open Source and free office suite that works with Microsoft’s new file format.

InterfaceLIFT – Many icons and backgrounds.

Web

Firefox Extensions and Themes – WARNING: Installing the “StumbleUpon” extension will eat up your

Media

Flip4Mac – Play Windows Media Player files through quicktime. Works so much better than Windows Media Player for Mac Microsoft recommends it over their own player.

VideoLAN Client – A media player that plays a lot of formats. It can even stream media across a network.

Networking

Skype – Voice over IP.
WiFi Access Reconnaissance.
Macstumbler
A simple easy to use stumbler for sniffing out wireless networks.

Fun

ZSNES – Super Nintendo Emulator
You will need ROMS. Just remember to only download ones you own or delete them after 24 hours. Try here: FreeRoms

Links

Open Source Mac – A simple list of open source software for OS X.

A bunch of Tips

Mac OS X Hints – The best OS X hint site on the net.

Apple Insider – My favorite apple rumor site. They are very accurate.