How To: Repair User Permissions in Mac OS X Lion
By Richard Mallion One issue with Mac OS X that pops up every now and again are incorrect permissions. For various reasons permissions on folders, files or applications can get set incorrectly causing random problems from applications quitting to not being able to save your files. The Disk Utility application, which can be found in […]
Six Months on: Lion Server, my opinion.
January marks six months since 10.7 (aka Lion) client and server was released. I’m lucky to have had the great opportunity to have installed at least five 10.7 servers into live environments for clients, in a variety of solutions and I thought I’d use this weeks blog to lay out my thoughts. I have to […]
How to Remove Apps from Launchpad in Mac OS X
By Richard Mallion Launchpad is the iOS-like application launcher that came to Mac OS X with the release of 10.7 Lion. I want to love it, but in its present format its not perfect. One of the biggest issues I face its that it has every application on my hard drive, 8 pages worth. Not […]
Now you can add your signature to PDFs
Ever wanted to be able to quickly sign a document you need to email without having to print it off, sign it and then scan it back on to the computer? Well new in Lion is the ability to add your signature directly to PDF documents. To start the process, Open the Preview application and […]
System Admin Conference 2011 Summary
The Amsys 2011 System Admin Conference was attended by over 60 IT Administrators and decision makes from the education and business world.This years event was held at Regents College, London The focus of the day was on Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and iOS 5. Each session focussed on what is new, how to use […]
Amsys System Admins Conference
We are delighted to announce this years Macintosh System Administrators Conference. The event aims to bring together technical support professionals from Apple and cross platform environments to share news and views and discuss everyone’s favourite technology! The Macintosh System Administrators Conference will be held over a full day and will incorporate a mixture of seminars, discussions and […]