• Mac OS X,  Mac OS X Server,  Mac Security,  Ubuntu,  Uncategorized,  Unix,  VMware

    VirtualBox 3.1 Out & Tested

    The latest version of VirtualBox is out and it supports a whole slew of bug fixes. In fact, the latest VirtualBox fixes a very specific problem that I’ve been struggling with, which is the fact that iSCSI LUNs greater than 2 Terabytes would not mount (not that I have many LUNs greater than 2TB in my lab but occasionally it does come up). When running on Mac OS X, the following other bug fixes are also included: X11 based hosts: allow the user to specify their own scan code layout (bug #2302) Mac OS X hosts: don’t auto show the menu and dock in fullscreen (bug #4866) Mac OS X…

  • Windows XP

    Windows XP In A Grid

    Organization and usability can at times take a back seat. Other times we can get into the mode of using something and always think back longingly to it. For example, in Windows 3.1 you could organize your windows in such a way that they always opened in a paneled grid. In fact, that was the default, each window defined as an inf file of sorts. Well, GridMove is a nice little app that organizes your windows into grids for Microsoft Windows XP. This gives you the ability to go back in time with regards to windows, if you’d like. Now if only you could go back in time and redo…