Tag Archives: OSX

Snow Leopard Services: Set ZIP File Date

One of the more popular posts on this site is an entry from October of 2007 on creating a ZIP archive and setting the modification date via an Automator workflow. As I wrote then: “…when you’re archiving older data, it’s much more useful for the ZIP file date to reflect the date of its contents, [...]

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Using Mac VPN Clients with Virtual Machines

If you use Parallels or VMware Fusion and a Mac VPN client such as VPN Tracker, you can share your VPN connection between the host Mac and the guest PC by setting the network adaptor to share the host’s Internet connection via NAT. This connection method also has other advantages, as the VMware Fusion Release [...]

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Sharing DITA-OT in OS X & Boot Camp

How to use a single installation of the DITA Open Toolkit on your Windows partition to generate output from either operating system environment.

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