Microsoft Announces Cash for Clunker PCs

Everyone knows about the federal Cash for Clunkers program that’s done wonders for auto dealers, but we were taken by surprise to receive a press release from Microsoft about its Cash for Clunker Computers rebate program. We knew that Microsoft was in a world of hurt with declines of 6% to 11% in operating income, […]

Introduction to Autofs in Mac OS X

Autofs is often used in enterprise environments to set up network-based home directories and other network mounts for users at login. It can also dynamically mount network shares on access. Mac OS X uses an autofs code stack based on Sun’s Solaris version of Unix. Many of the advanced features are not documented very well, […]