I was trying to see what version of java shipped with mountain lion. So I opened a terminal session and typed ‘java -version’. I was shocked to see that there was no java. Instead I was greeted with a popup windows with an option to install the 1.6 Java …

I just installed mountain lion on my macbook pro and starting to install all my development tools. This time I plan to document all the things I do for the sake of making notes…

If you wanted Time Machine to work with a SMB share you will notice that it doesn’t work. To get it to work run the following command on the terminal

defaults write com.apple.systempreferences TMShowUnsupportedNetworkVolumes 1

Now mount your SMB share. The best way to do this is …

http://mac.appstorm.net/how-to/os-x/30-super-secret-os-x-features-and-shortcuts/

Some interesting tips and tricks for Mac OS X

http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/5435/terminal-tips-and-tricks-for-mac-os-x