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Darwin Ports on Lion

This is also not a success story right now.

In order to install Mercurial for GoLang I will have to do that the native way.

2011-09-20

Darwin Ports | freshmeat.net

2011-09-20

When I set up fink on Snow Leopard quite a while ago, I didn’t really care, where XCode and all that went.
Now with Lion things are not running as smooth.
I have to put /Developer/usr/bin on PATH.
But that still doesn’t allow to successfully run ./bootstrap . How bad! I think I am going to abandon fink for the time being in favour of DarwinPort.

2011-09-20

Mac OS X Lion makes it unnecessarily easy for password crackers – The H Security: News and Features

Mac OS X Lion makes it unnecessarily easy for password crackers – The H Security: News and Features: A security expert reports that under Lion, even users without root privileges have access to other users’ password hashes. Hashes can be used to establish the original password

2011-09-19

Mac OS X Lion: Lion Recovery Disk Assistant

OS X Lion: About Lion Recovery Disk Assistant

2011-08-25

Mac OS X Lion fails to check passwords when authenticating via LDAP – The H Security: News and Features

Mac OS X Lion fails to check passwords when authenticating via LDAP – The H Security: News and Features: When the new version of Mac OS X uses the LDAP directory service to store user data centrally, a username alone is sufficient to log onto Mac systems. In some circumstances it is also possible for all users to find themselves locked out

2011-08-23

book: Mac Kung Fu: Over 300 Tips, Tricks, Hints, and Hacks for OS X Lion

The Pragmatic Bookshelf | Mac Kung Fu

My bookmark: Tip 168 – “Add Blank Spaces to the Dock“.

2011-08-10

I am looking for a book on the Mac to recommend to a friend of mine …

This friend of mine (50+) needs a well-made introduction on “how to use my (almost) 1st computer, a MacBook“. I am not sure, I can convince this friend to upgrade to Lion for about EUR 25.