Do you use Parallels version 3? Have you ever wondered where the hell all of your hard drive space is going?

I know, and now you can too!

When you have the option ‘Mount virtual disks to Mac Desktop’ enabled (which puts a browse-able shortcut to your ‘C’ drive on your Mac Desktop - see below), Parallels is creating a …

This post contains words about genitals and naughty innuendo*. Those with weak hearts should not read it, or at the very least should not write to complain about it.

When did the word vagina become so offensive as needing to be blurred out? Amazondoesn’t bleep it and even …

TinkerTool, the wonderful system utility by Marcel Bresink, is now Leopard compatible (and is also updated for previous systems).

Updated/changed features include:

* Added compatibility with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard.
* Removed support for Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar and other operating systems releases prior to version …

http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2007/11/11/the_nerd_handbook.html

A stunningly accurate depiction of life as a nerd.

Take a read and see how many points you find that relate to you…

A nerd needs a project because a nerd builds stuff. All the time. Those lulls in the conversation over dinner? That’s the nerd working on his project in his head.
It’s unlikely that this project is a nerd’s day …

We’d like to invite you to take a look at MacLoot.com, a work in progress that allows the readers to submit sites or specific deals that are relevant to Mac users — for instance, a discount on software or hardware or perhaps a book, mouse or even web-hosting for Mac users.

Please feel free to submit your deals, or even …

As seen on Macenstein:

http://digg.com/apple/Finder_Sidebar_network_aliases_not_so_much

Rob, over at MacOSXHints.com, ran into a problem similar to one I recently had.

Basically, if you create an alias in your Finder sidebar to a network share — for instance ‘iTunes Library’ on machine1, then rename the sidebar alias on machine2, Finder will rename the actual folder, not just the alias! This can lead to problems with other …