Year: 2003

AirPort Extreme Base Station firmware update posted

VersionTracker notes an AirPort Extreme Base Station firmware 5.0.3 update for Apple’s new AirPort Extreme Base Station. “This firmware update fixes an issue where an AirPort Extreme network appears to be unavailable as displayed by the AirPort Menu Extra or the Internet Connection application. This behavior may result from excessive 2.4 GHz radio interference which causes the wireless network to disappear.

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Memory Usage Getter 2.2 released

Memory Usage Getter 2.2 is the latest version of the utility that displays the memory use and allocation of applications, user processes, and system processes under Mac OS X. The new version offers the ability to kill processes directly from within Memory Usage Getter, the addition of a Cocoa toolbar, which includes a search box that lets you focus on specific processes whose names contain a given keyword, French and Spanish localizations, and a number of other small features and bug fixes. Memory Usage Getter is US$5 shareware.

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Cocktail 1.0 simplifies use of UNIX functions, unlocks hidden OS X settings

Cocktail 1.0 is a free general purpose utility for Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) that allows you to easily use advanced UNIX functions and gives access to hidden Mac OS X features. The software allows you to re-prebind files, enable or disable journaling, manually run Cron scripts, repair file and folder permissions, delete locked or unaccessible items, view and delete log files, create symbolic links, change duplex and speed of network card, and request new lease from DHCP server.

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