Monthly Archive for February, 2002

MacCentral: Photoshop 7 offers ‘gotta have’ tools

Photoshop 7 offers ‘gotta have’ tools [Mac Net Journal]

Rob Galbraith: Photoshop 7.0 for OS X

Rob Galbraith posted an extensive overview of Photoshop 7.0 for OS X on his excellent photography Web site. What sets this review apart? Galbraith is a photo pro and his expertise gives him an interesting perspective… [Mac Net Journal]

Learning the Mac OS X Terminal

O’Reilly Networks: Learning the Mac OS X Terminal, Part III [Mac Net Journal]
You’ll probably want to read parts one and two before diving into this one.

Apple posts new Tips & Tricks article

Apple posts new Tips & Tricks article [MacCentral]

Bye bye Norton FS …

I sudo rm’d the previously mentioned Norton files that were clogging the ‘/’ directory of my Pismo. I believe they were used by Norton filesaver for OS X before I uninstaled the utilities suite. 45 Megs freed-up later I’m back in business.

WTF - Norton FS …

What are the following files and can I delete them? They’re on the / level of my OS X drive. I guess the Norton utilities Beta might have installed them, but I uninstalled Norton utilities a while ago.

-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 255488 Feb 20 23:03 Norton FS Data
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root admin 100 Feb 20 23:00 Norton FS Index
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root admin 102400 Feb 20 00:29 Norton FS Volume
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root admin 44330496 Feb 20 23:00 Norton FS Volume 2

OS X Java & Limewire Updates

Another quiet OS X update - Java 1.3.1 Update 1 - check your system prefs - software update.

The update in combination with the latest version of Limewire (v2.2.1) (a Java application) you can actually search and download from the gnutella network with moderate success and very little pain.