Fact: People love to think “system optimizers” actually work. Fact: “System optimizers” do not work For years, both Mac OS X and Windows users have been lied to about system optimizers – programs that promise to clean up your system make it run better. The fact is, they are almost always a complete waste of...

One of the biggest issues I have with Mac OS X is the lack of built-in FUSE filesystem support. FUSE lets you easily add extra filesystems such as SSHFS, which is a great way to securely connect to remote servers. Unfortunately a once great project, MacFuse, is now dead, and only supported by nasty patches...

At this moment I have over 100 logins for various online accounts. There is no way I could remember all of those passwords without a password organization tool. The program I personally prefer is 1Password, mostly because of my mac roots, but there are many others such as Keepass and Lastpass. The way those programs...