The Mac Mini can make a great little desktop or server, but it can also get pretty hot. The simplest solution to negate this is to elevate the Mini in order to improve airflow. You can do this cheaply and easily by attaching some rubber feet (or anything similar really), like these, to the bottom of the…
Category: Quick Fixes
NoScript Affecting Firefox’s Pocket Add-on
There’s been some backlash about Mozilla bundling the Pocket add-on in it’s browser, but that’s not what this post is about. If you’re experiencing issues with the Pocket add-on in Firefox displaying a never ending spin loading icon when trying to save a page, NoScript may be the culprit. The only related search result I found was…

Remove Menu Bar Icon in VMware Fusion 8
If you’re familiar with past versions of VMware Fusion, you might have noticed that the setting to show/hide it’s menu bar icon has changed in VMware Fusion 8. It used to reside in Virtual Machine>Settings but has now moved. Here’s how to find it: From the top menu bar in OS X, click VMware Fusion>Preferences… In the General tab,…