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My article OSX Time Machine backup to Synology DS107+ has been really popular over the last few months. The comments on the posting alone should provide a feel of how well this worked for most of the OSX users. I have received numerous confirmations f… more »

DISCLAIMER: I am not going to educate about the risk of doing this with your root userid. This works for me, as I am behind a secure network. Once you have followed the instructions below, you will be able to logon to your NAS through SSH without using a… more »

Update (2008-12-23): I have discovered an alternative to the method below, which works equally well (although not as fast as the DVD is ripped and re-encoded) - details are posted here. Wow - it has taken me nearly 8 weeks to figure it out and the sol… more »

I have been running Time Machine backups as described in my tutorial for more than a week. In the Apple forums there have been discussions that the above method does not work. However: Backups via Time Machine to a NAS DO work. It will not w… more »

So I got this 1 terabyte beauty of network storage where I can stream high-definition video onto my TV (at a gorgeous 5MB/sec videorate) and suffered on the weekend the first power-outage. Although it was a self-induced incident (lesson learned: turni… more »

Get it from here. Fixes include: Added finding partial street names to Find Address Updated city search to work for 'City, State' queries Fixed issue where some route calculations could hang interminably Fixed 'Displaying results w… more »

This at least works with the Synology products - in my case with the DS107+. This tip solves two problems for any mac-user - SSH access directly to the NAS as well as ensuring that Bonjour advertises the shares into your Finder-window. The only draw-back… more »