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diff --git a/examples/osx-install.mdwn b/examples/osx-install.mdwn
index b8384fe..5a4f7fe 100644
--- a/examples/osx-install.mdwn
+++ b/examples/osx-install.mdwn
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Macports is recommended because it does not modify your system files. It keeps i
 XCode is a required prerequisite. It must be installed before installing Macports.
 Download and install the Macports system from MacForge.
 
-* [XCode](http://developer.apple.com/technology/Xcode.html) (requires
+* [XCode](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/) (requires
   free online ADC Membership); it can also be obtained from original
   OSX installation DVD
 * [Macports](http://www.macports.org/install.php)
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Tinc can now be configured and executed.
 
 ### Start tinc automatically on system boot
 
-[launchd](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launchd) is a system for monitoring services and make sure services are started if certain conditions are met. This system is available on OS X 10.5 and later versions.
+[launchd](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launchd) is a system for monitoring services and make sure services are started if certain conditions are met. This system is available on OS X 10.5 and later versions.
 
 To use launchd, you have to create a property-list file for tinc and put it under /Library/LaunchDaemons/
 
@@ -59,25 +59,27 @@ The following example is a plist file for the tinc network name: myvpn
 
 */Library/LaunchDaemons/myvpn.tinc.plist*:
 
-    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-    <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
-    <plist version="1.0">
-    <dict>
-    	<key>KeepAlive</key>
-    	<true/>
-    	<key>Label</key>
-    	<string>tinc.myvpn</string>
-    	<key>ProgramArguments</key>
-    	<array>
-    		<string>/opt/local/tinc/sbin/tincd</string>
-    		<string>-n</string>
-    		<string>myvpn</string>
-    		<string>-D</string>
-    	</array>
-    </dict>
-    </plist>
-
-This will configure tincd to start the myvpn configuration in the foreground (-D). If tincd is started as background daemon, launchd will not function correctly with tinc. Launchd will directly start tincd if this file is found. The <key>KeepAlive</key> element will ensure that tincd is always running, and to be restarted if it stops. To stop tincd, use the *launchctl* command. Some commands to remember are:
+```
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+<dict>
+	<key>KeepAlive</key>
+	<true/>
+	<key>Label</key>
+	<string>tinc.myvpn</string>
+	<key>ProgramArguments</key>
+	<array>
+		<string>/opt/local/tinc/sbin/tincd</string>
+		<string>-n</string>
+		<string>myvpn</string>
+		<string>-D</string>
+	</array>
+</dict>
+</plist>
+```
+
+This will configure tincd to start the myvpn configuration in the foreground (-D). If tincd is started as background daemon, launchd will not function correctly with tinc. Launchd will directly start tincd if this file is found. The `<key>KeepAlive</key>` element will ensure that tincd is always running, and to be restarted if it stops. To stop tincd, use the *launchctl* command. Some commands to remember are:
 
     launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/myvpn.tinc.plist
 
@@ -98,6 +100,14 @@ To list all services monitored by launchd:
 If tinc has been configured with launchd, you will see tinc.myvpn listed with a process id.
 
 
+#### Handle standby and other network interrupts
+
+Tinc automatically tries to reconnect, but this takes time and the longer there
+is no connection, the longer tinc waits to try and reconnect again. A small
+tool is available at https://gitorious.org/tinc-on-osx/networknotify which will
+signal tinc to reconnect when the network connection is available.  It uses OS
+X its network reachability framework and can be build using Xcode.
+
 ---
 
 
@@ -112,7 +122,7 @@ getting tinc to work.
 
 In the case of compiling tinc the following is required:
 
-* [XCode](http://developer.apple.com/technology/Xcode.html)
+* [XCode](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/)
 * [LZO libraries](http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/)
 
 Before starting, create a new folder `tmp` in your home directory
@@ -158,12 +168,6 @@ Enter the directory, and execute configure, make, make install:
 
 Having installed Tinc, you can move to the [next section](#config).
 
-#### Download it
-
-Link: [tincd-1.0.9.zip](/packages/osx/tincd-1.0.9.zip). Please note that this archieve
-provides only the executable and does not include any manual. Once
-downloaded, place the extracted executable into `/usr/sbin/`.
-
 ### Configuring tinc
 
 Tinc on OS X looks for configuration files in `/usr/etc/tinc`. In