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Networking

iftop Installer Package

iftop is a free network bandwidth analyzer. In the words of it's creators "iftop is for network usage what top is for CPU usage". It has many useful features including filtering by protocol and network (f) or an arbitrary regex (l) and is now available as a Universal Binary in installer package format.

By filipp 1 min read

Files and Storage

The State of rsync on Tiger

10.4.9 brings some welcome improvements to rsync on OS X, but they might not be everything that you're looking for.An exhaustive look at what is and what doesn't seem to be working with rsync through various iterations of OS X 10.4.

By Axel 12 min read

Management

MacEnterprise.org Webcast April 17th 2007: LANrev

The next MacEnterprise.org webcast, LANrev, will take place on Tuesday, April 17th 2007 at 10:00am PDT. In this webcast, join Peter Frankl and Bao Tran from LANrev. LANrev enables enterprises to manage their heterogeneous clients throughout the systems lifecycle.

By Quade 1 min read

Mail

Mail.app Configuration Script

Script to configure client mail settings So I thought I would post this before I grow too old and forget about it. I have been working on a command line based configuration script for Mail.app, it does some fancy things like create Mail bundles and Package installers for deployment,it still has a couple of bugs so use it wisely.

By Acidprime 1 min read

News

Scheduled maintenance on Feb. 4’th

The afp548.com website will be down for a few hours due to a scheduled software update on Feb. 4'th, starting at around 10 AM UTC. If you have any ideas on specific improvements or noticed any outstanding issues from the previous update, leave them here or email them to filipp at mac dot com.

By filipp 1 min read