• Mac OS X,  Mac OS X Server

    Getting Negative Mode Back In OS X Mountain Lion

    You’re out surfing in the morning before work and you return to your car, put all your crap away and just want to sit on the beach for an hour getting caught up on work. You bust out your laptop and it’s just a little too bright with the rays of the morning sun not only causing the fan of your computer to kick into high gear but also causing you not to be able to see the screen. Do you get up and leave? Do you sacrifice the sound of the morning waves and the breeze of the ocean air? Well, the fans are going to run when it’s…

  • Mac OS X,  Mac OS X Server

    Mac OS X: Safari Shortcut Keystrokes

    I originally posted this at http://www.318.com/TechJournal Some useful shortcuts for Safari users: Command-N opens a new Window Command-T opens a new tab Command-Option-V – views the page source Command-Up Arrow scrolls to the top of a page Command-Down Arrow scrolls to the bottom of a page Spacebar – scrolls down Command-Shift-+ Zooms in Command-Shift– Zooms out Command-W closes the current tab Command-Q quits Safari Command-M minimizes Safari Command-R reloads a page Command-Shift-H takes you home Command-Shift-D bookmarks the current page Command-K enables or disables the pop-up blocker Command-Option-V views page source Command-Shift-A autofills forms Command-Option-F takes you to the Google box Command-Option-K marks a page Command-} takes you to the…

  • Mac OS X

    Keyboard Shortcuts: Windows

    I originally posted this at http://www.318.com/TechJournal 10 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft Windows Users to Get More from their PCs Keyboards: We all use them. Those of us that work for Three18 happen to use ours for anywhere between 6 and 18 hours a day, hopefully not more. With that kind of time, we’ve learned to be especially crafty in our pursuit to be as efficient as possible. We don’t know all the keyboard shortcuts, but we do know a bunch. Here are a few shortcuts that will have you keyboard jockeying like a pro in no time. 10 & 9: Ctrl-Tab and Alt-Tab. These 2 gems will cycle you…