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Creating compressed .dmg files

Here’s a quick howto for people that need to distribute files to Mac users. I used to create .tgz files when I needed to transfer a large amount of data to another mac, but I recently found an easier way. With a little bit of scripting (or a lot of mouseclicks in Disk Utility) you [...]

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Command line tools for Ahsay Online Backup Manager

I received some questions today about the ability to use a commandline interface with Ahsay’s OBM (Online Backup Manager). For those that don’t know Ahsay: they are one of the larger suppliers of custom-brandable online backup software. Almost every company that offers an online backup service and doesn’t write their own software uses Ahsay. 
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