Wikipedia sagt dazu:

Denglisch ist ein Kofferwort, das sich aus „Deutsch“ und „Englisch“ zusammensetzt. Parallel dazu, jedoch weniger geläufig, existieren die Ausdrücke Engleutsch und (engl.) Germish. Allgemein bezeichnet der Begriff eine Form des Deutschen, die sich unter dem starken Einfluss des Englischen in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten gebildet hat. Zum einen handelt es sich dabei um die Eingliederung englischer Wörter und Wendungen ins Deutsche, zum anderen um die Übernahme grammatischer Strukturen. Der Begriff „Denglisch“ wird abwertend verwendet.

Und wie kommte ich früh am morgen auf so einen Käse ?

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Most of us love Mac OS X as it just does what we expect. Unfortunaly this is not always the case :/

A good example is the eject-function of CDs/DVDs. It can happen that the drive seems just to be locked, not displayed at all or similar issues. I have seen several problems with CDs/DVDs on Mac OS X in the last 2 years while using it as my primary operating system.

There are several things you can try if you end in such a problem, lets hope one of the ideas work for you.

Things you can try:

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via Joyoftech.com:

I do use MediaWiki since several month at work for documentation (we are already running a small farm with several wiki’s). It takes some time to get used to the wiki-synthax, but if you got that part, its just a great thing.

As a co-worker asked me how to start a mobile wiki on a USB-device for Windows i stumpled upon this lifehacker-article.

But hey, i’m a mac dude, so lets try to get this idea working on a mac.

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Question:

How to share a printer in Mac OS X 10.5 ?

Answer:

Sharing a printer is really easy in Mac OS X. As expected its done in System Preferences. But lets do it step by step:

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I have noticed that there is no real GUI way provided by Apple to check the installation date of Mac OS X.

Some users might be interested in that information, so here an easy and short way to answer that question with the help of Terminal and your favorite editor (vi in this example)

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After some busy days a new version of Tierprogramm is available.

Let’s take a look on the main changes in this release:

• New Preference Dialog
• New Check for update function using the Sparkle Framework
• More file extensions supported - added .tif in this release
• New Support for Exiftool via Macports

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I guess i’ll be able to release a new version of Tierprogramm within the next week.

Upcoming changes

• Including Check for Updates function using Sparkle
• Support for new file extension ( added support for: .tif)
• New User-Interface

If you would like to see other additional functions in Tierprogramm, feel free to contact me.

Thanks in advance
fidel

Links:

• Tierprogramm Homepage

About QuickLook

Apple description:

Using Quick Look in Leopard, you can view the contents of a file without even opening it. Flip through multipage documents. Watch full-screen video. See entire Keynote presentations. With a single click.

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If you are a Terminal lover you might try mounting .dmg files from commandline.

Basicly thats pretty easy, so just continue reading
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