Presentation in Berlin: Mac OS X Server 10.6 as communication platform for Mac, Windows, Linux, and iPhone

On Tuesday, March 2nd 2010, I am going to present Mac OS X Server 10.6 as the central communication platform for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, and iPhone.

I will follow the setup guide described in my new book published by O’Reilly (in german). Everything will be done using a live

My new Mac OS X Server 10.6 book has just been published by O’Reilly

My new Mac OS X Server 10.6 book has just been published by O’Reilly.

It’s available in german and explains you how to set up your own mail, calendar, addressbook, and webserver based on Mac OS X Server 10.6 within no time.

You find more details about it at O’Reilly. The

Final Cut Server sessions at VideoVision events in Munich and London

On Thursday, March 18th, I will give a talk on Final Cut Server (FCSvr) workflows in Munich, including MXF media files for edit-while-ingest scenarios as well as XML interfaces between FCSvr and other applications.

You will find more details about the session and the event at the VideoVisions site. Please

StorNext Storage Manager (4.0) in Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Server environments

In many video production environments it’s a challenge to both backup and archive production data.
This is because video data take a reasonable amount of disk space, and you don’t want to interrupt real-time ingest, playback, and playout by backing up your data.

One of the best ways to backup and/or archive

Mac OS X Server 10.6: accept mails with empty subject line

If you use Mac OS X Server 10.6 (Snow Leopard Server) as a mail server, by default it rejects mails without a subject line.

If you want to change this behavior, you just need to open the file /etc/postfix/main.cf and change the line

header_checks = pcre:/etc/postfix/custom_header_checks

to

# header_checks = pcre:/etc/postfix/custom_header_checks

Afterwards, type

sudo postfix reload

to