Apple
Apple kicks ZFS out
by Reto Vogel on Oct.27, 2009, under Apple, Computer
As you can see on the ZFS open source page the ZFS-on-mac-project has been terminated:
The ZFS project has been discontinued. The mailing list and repository will also be removed shortly.
Originally ZFS has been designed and developed by Sun Microsystems. ZFS is was a file system and logical volume manager with great abilities. It supported high storage capacities, integration of the concepts of filesystem and volume management, snapshots and copy-on-write clones, continuous integrity checking and automatic repair, RAID-Z and native NFSv4 ACLs. As usual of Sun, ZFS is implemented as Open Source. (continue reading…)
Adobe PDF Printer on Snow Leopard
by Reto Vogel on Oct.02, 2009, under Apple, Tutorial
After “snowing” Apple’s Leopard (I did a completely new install) I installed Adobe Acrobat 9. The installation run through quite well without errors. But then I saw, that Adobe’s PDF Printer is missing in the printer section… (continue reading…)
Workaround for Juniper Network Connect on Snow Leopard
by Reto Vogel on Sep.19, 2009, under Apple, Tutorial
After reinstall of my MacBook with the new MacOS X 10.6 Snow Leopard I wanted to setup and establish a VPN connection to the firm. Not even installing (through the webbrowser) the needed software wasn’t possible. So at first I thought it must be something with company’s access-policy – but it wasn’t and my colleague at work told me, that it should work…
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