OSX

What a super little OS.

Here are some hints:

• OSX:X11
• OSX:syslog
• OSX:RunWhenNetworkChanges
• OSX:Build FFmpeg on Mountain Lion Building FFmpeg on OS X 10.8
• OSX:buildFFmpeg Building FFmpeg on OS X 10.6
• OSX:MountNFSatBoot Mounting NFS, SMB & AFS network shares at boot time
• OSX:StartupItems How to start services at boot time
• OSX:FTPServer re-enable FTP service on OS X
• OSX:WontGoToSleep
• OSX:MacPorts
• OSX:Open With... What to do when 'Open With...' has repeated values

NB. The last two may be out of date for Lion.

Boot to Safe Mode

• https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201262

Make a bootable installer drive for El Capitan (10.11)

• http://www.macworld.com/article/2981585/operating-systems/how-to-make-a-bootable-os-x-10-11-el-capitan-installer-drive.html

Also of interest:

• Eclipse:Java 8 on Yosemite to make Java applications work on OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)