Friday, June 11, 2004:

Xupport 2.1

The "Swiss Army Knife" for Mac OS X. Xupport is a graphical user interface
to configure many hidden Mac OS X and Unix options. It provides many
functions to maintain, optimize, backup, clean, hack, enhance and secure
Mac OS X.

New in Xupport 2.1:
- New: Maintenance jobs can be run in queue.
- New: Maintenance jobs now run in background (Xupport can be used while
running)
- New: Shutdown option for maintenance and backup jobs
- New: Preference setting for enabling "xupport" as shell command
- Bugfix: Prevents Xupport losing log connection when running maintenance jo=
bs
- Bugfix: Displays the backup log correctly (broke in Mac OS 10.3.4)
- Some other minor bugfixes and improvements

Update Information:
Existing users may use the integrated update function in order to download
the latest update. Otherwise use the following download URL:
http://www.computer-support.ch/Xupport/download/Xupport2.sit

Xupport Key Features:
- Activate hidden Finder, Dock and Expos=E9 settings
- Browse and read unix manual entries (man)
- Browser, delete and get Finder info for invisible files and folders
- Run Mac OS X maintain scripts and optimizations
- Change swap file location (virtual memory)
- Create bootable backups
- Configure "ipfw" firewall using all options
- Empty Trashes with administrator privileges
- Find and delete ".DS_Store" files
- Find and delete old log files and their backups
- Enable/Disable guest access and access log of Personal File Sharing
- Change access port of Personal File Sharing, Web Sharing, Remote Login (ss=
h)
- Clear "Launch Service" caches ("Rebuild Desktop" in OS 9)
- Enable/Disable "Disk Journaling"
- Set disk spindown time (AC and battery power)
- Optimize network settings for broadband connection
- Request new IP from a DHCP server
- Repair disk permissions
=2E.. many more features

Click the following link to get more detailed information about Xupport:
http://www.computer-support.ch/Xupport/info.html

Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.2 or higher

Support:
Support is provided in english and german:
help@computer-support.ch

Localizations:
English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian

Download:
http://www.computer-support.ch/Xupport/download.html

Screenshots:
http://www.computer-support.ch/Xupport/screenshots.html