Author: Vinod Rawat

‘Purge’ command not working in OS X 10.8.1

Memory management in OS X is done primarily by the operating system’s virtual memory system; however, there are a few approaches you can take to force the system to clear some aspects of its memory structure and free it up either for troubleshooting purposes or to perhaps help performance. Part of the memory system in OS X is a cache, where recently used program information is stored so the system can more swiftly launch the program if needed. If you open the Activity Monitor utility in OS X and view the System Memory section, you will see this cache represented by a blue “inactive” wedge of the memory-use chart.

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Clint Eastwood Speech, Invisible Obama

“It seems doubtful that Clint Eastwood made Mitt Romney’s day with his speech during the Republican National Convention on Thursday.The acclaimed actor and director, who is 82, turned out to be the much-touted “mystery guest” the Romney campaign teased this week. But rather than delivering a clear endorsement of Romney, the actor used an empty chair to stand in for President Barack Obama onstage at the RNC, and then questioned the invisible POTUS about his policies and positions…”.* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.*Read more here from Max Zimbert on Yahoo: http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/clint-eastwood-strange-address-invisible-o..

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2013 Nissan Sentra boasts new CVT, increased fuel economy

2013 Nissan Sentra (Credit: Nissan USA) For its upcoming 2013 Sentra, Nissan has done a fair amount of work upgrading interior refinement, adding new technology, and increasing fuel economy. These improvement may not come as much of a surprise to industry watchers, as the car has already been released on other parts of the globe.

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Pirate Bay co-founder to be deported from Cambodia — report

Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg will be deported from Cambodia, according to a report. A Cambodian police official today announced that Warg will be deported “based on our immigration law.” Reuters, which was first to report on the story, said the representative, Kirth Chantharith, claimed the decision was made after holding discussions with officials in Sweden.

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Misbah stands by decision to play four spinners

Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistan’s captain, has said he changed a winning line-up for Monday’s match to play to the team’s strengths. Pakistan had won the second game but, after replacing fast bowler Sohail Tanvir with Shahid Afridi in a four-spinner attack, lost the final match in Sharjah and also a chance to record their first ODI-series victory over Australia in ten years. “Spinners are our strength.

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