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TuM'Fatig - Fixing UTF-8 filename encoding from macOS to OpenBSD

jtth — 2022-07-09T00:04:24+00:00

What happens is that macOS generates filename using normalization form D (NFD). When decent OSes use normalization form C (NFC). So I would have to convert the filenames to the proper normalization:

Keep Out

jtth — 2020-05-13T19:25:24+00:00

There are many good introductory operating systems texts. This is not one of them.

Download – Micro Snitch

jtth — 2019-02-27T18:51:44+00:00

Micro Snitch offers a free, built-in demo mode that provides the same functionality as the full version. The demo runs for three hours, and it can be restarted as often as you like.

Mac Desktop Photos Folder Location - Tech Blog (wh)

jtth — 2018-12-13T01:04:13+00:00

/Library/Desktop Pictures/

GitHub - herrbischoff/awesome-osx-command-line: Use your OS X terminal shell to do awesome things.

jtth — 2017-02-17T04:32:06+00:00

Accountsd Local Items error macOS Sierra | Official Apple Support Communities

jtth — 2017-02-02T12:41:26+00:00

"No auth plugin to renew credentials for accounts of type "

Installing OS X: What to do when ‘this copy of the install OS X application cannot be verified’ | Macworld

jtth — 2017-01-31T22:51:17+00:00

Install Ruby on Rails 4.2 · Mac OS X · RailsApps

jtth — 2016-03-06T14:14:24+00:00

Apple - Downloads - System/Disk Utilities - Faronics Deep Freeze Mac

jtth — 2010-10-27T03:35:23+00:00

Knock Knock

jtth — 2010-10-06T05:12:46+00:00

Secure online backup for all your business data | Jungle Disk

jtth — 2010-03-30T16:52:11+00:00

Access your stored files on Jungle Disk. Manage files by renaming, deleting or sending via an email.

Backup to Amazon S3 | Arq | Haystack Software

jtth — 2010-02-10T05:17:48+00:00

Neat S3-based backup solution.

SourceForge.net: Hidden Preferences - skim-app

jtth — 2010-02-07T23:59:20+00:00

LispWorks

jtth — 2010-01-24T23:24:33+00:00

We make software based on ANSI Common Lisp. Lisp is ideal for projects that are complex or need rapid prototyping and delivery. We provide the best tools and technical support for building sophisticated applications.

davidb dives in » Switching to Cocoa Emacs

jtth — 2010-01-24T22:37:21+00:00

Case Study: Repair Mac filesystem | Ubuntu Rescue Remix

jtth — 2010-01-17T23:04:01+00:00

A hard disk from a Macintosh computer failed resulting in a white screen at boot time. The owners were told that the drive was damaged and it was replaced. The faulty drive was imaged, the hfsplus boot block was repaired using the alternate boot block and the filesystem was repaired, allowing for the recovery of all of the owners personal data.

Screencast: How to hide the Dropbox menu bar icon

jtth — 2010-01-12T17:43:10+00:00

The idea is simple. Replace the icons that Dropbox uses in the menu bar with some blank images. The video explains exactly how to do it.

Ken's research

jtth — 2010-01-12T17:29:01+00:00

TotalFinder with tabs!

jtth — 2010-01-12T01:37:57+00:00

Finder. With tabs. From Chromium. Jesus.

Daring Fireball: Ronco Spray-On Usability

jtth — 2010-01-11T23:16:29+00:00

The distributed, collaborative nature of open source software works for developer-level software, but works against user-level software. Imagine a motion picture produced like a large open source project. Different scenes written and directed by different people, spread across the world. Editing decisions forged by group consensus on mailing lists. The result would be unfocused, incoherent, and unenjoyable.

SimpleText — Your writing synced online

jtth — 2010-01-10T23:04:38+00:00

For people who want their writing synced online. SimpleText keeps a folder of text files on your Mac synced to the SimpleText.ws website. Unlike manual syncing, SimpleText merges your changes so you'll never lose data. Requires Mac OS X 10.6 or later

Everplay

jtth — 2010-01-09T18:23:16+00:00

Scrobble your music to Last FM, ban or love tracks. Listen to personalized radio, share music with your friends, leave an artist or user a shout, and discover new music based on similarity with your iTunes collection. Everplay is fully integrated with Last FM web and radio services.

MacThemes Forum / (10.5 Dock) Rel: Niqu Dock, Now with Sidedock Fix!

jtth — 2010-01-08T23:24:05+00:00

Replacement look for the 2D / Simple dock style and the 3D style.

The Soulmen | We Got It! › Ulysses 2.0

jtth — 2010-01-08T22:46:23+00:00

Whether you're a blogger, a poet or a published novelist: Ulysses 2.0 is the *definitive* package for all your creative writing needs. Brainstorm, draft, revise, submit; distraction-free and fully focused. No strings nor styles attached.

40 Creative Uses For Dropbox Designers and Mac Users Will Love

jtth — 2010-01-07T18:32:38+00:00

mowglii - Itsy Twitter app for Mac

jtth — 2010-01-05T23:56:37+00:00

Itsy is a small, simple Twitter app for your Mac. Itsy won't hog up your screen or do other crazy things.

QuickCursor — Use your favorite text editor anywhere.

jtth — 2009-09-29T18:32:31+00:00

For Mac users who want to use their favorite text editor everywhere. QuickCursor is a menu item that allows you to edit text from any application in your favorite text editor*. Unlike custom “edit in” plugin solutions QuickCursor provides a standard open source solution that uses public API's and doesn’t require input manager hacks to work.

Enable new List view in Dock Stacks | Smoking Apples

jtth — 2009-09-28T22:11:16+00:00

Enable new list view.

iconpaper

jtth — 2009-08-23T06:14:04+00:00

iUseApple » Blog Archive » How to Install Leopard from External Firewire Hard Drive

jtth — 2009-08-17T06:02:56+00:00

how to put an iso on an external hd and boot from it in mac os x

Billings 3 | Professional Time Billing for Anyone.

jtth — 2009-07-19T18:09:40+00:00

You've probably made sure that your website, business cards and letterhead reflect you and your professionalism. Now it's time to extend that professional look to your invoices. In fact, your image should be at its strongest, when you ask your client for payment. Billings generates the most professional looking invoices anywhere and we've included 30 templates to choose from. Simply add your logo and contact details and you are ready to invoice out of the box. You can get your first invoice out in 5 minutes.

Chocomoko

jtth — 2009-07-18T01:39:14+00:00

SweetFM switches seamlessly between Last.fm and iTunes. Tune to any station and you can control Last.fm with SweetFM's interface - stop the stream and you can use it as an iTunes controller!

Safari Shortcuts

jtth — 2009-07-15T18:00:29+00:00

A boatload of crazy hidden safari shortcuts.

MachineCodex :: Software : DateLine

jtth — 2009-07-13T12:58:22+00:00

DateLine is a small, simple app which displays a linear calendar on your desktop in a transparent window. It provides easy access to iCal by double clicking on a day. The background and text colors are customizable with support for transparency.

Stainless for OS X Leopard

jtth — 2009-05-31T19:08:27+00:00

Although Stainless started out as a technology demo to showcase our own multi-processing architecture in response to Google Chrome, we've been inspired by our growing fanbase to forge ahead and craft Stainless into a full-fledged browser. In fact, Stainless now has features you won't find in Chrome or in any other browser.

macvim - Google Code

jtth — 2009-05-28T04:18:18+00:00

VIM with cocoa.

Chmox - a Mac OS X CHM viewer

jtth — 2009-05-03T22:49:48+00:00

Read CHM files on a mac

Pink: Apple's First Stab at a Modern Operating System

jtth — 2009-04-30T16:59:40+00:00

A division-wide staff meeting was held to determine the scope of the newly organized divisions. The developers were all given stacks of red, pink, and blue index cards and were asked to write their proposals for new operating systems on them. On the red cards, they wrote down features that could only be implemented in the far future, the pink cards were for a major revision of Mac OS not so far in the future, and the blue cards held proposals for System 4

Fluke: iFLAC your Mac

jtth — 2009-04-12T16:07:52+00:00

Fluke is a small Mac OS X utility that lets you listen to your FLAC files right within iTunes without needing to convert anything. Simply feed your FLAC’s into it and watch the magic happen!

The Pragmatic Bookshelf | Becoming Productive in Xcode

jtth — 2009-02-19T19:29:40+00:00

Alex Payne | How I Use TextMate

jtth — 2008-12-06T21:06:05+00:00

ProVocGraphClick - Graph and Movie Digitizer for Mac OS X - Free Download

jtth — 2008-05-12T15:00:33+00:00

GraphClick is a graph digitizer software which allows to automatically retrieve the original (x,y)-data from the image of a scanned graph or from a QuickTime movie. (linked via http://www.arizona-software.ch/graphclick/download.html)

Fondu -- a mac FOND reader on unix

jtth — 2008-05-01T00:33:05+00:00

Fondu will read a series of mac files, check their resource forks and extract all font related items into seperate files.

Using sound files in Python scripts on Mac OS X at The Joy of Scripting

jtth — 2008-04-05T23:39:36+00:00

Today I found an excellent hint about using sound files in Python scripts on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard without the need to install any 3rd party application.

X Lossless Decoder: Lossless audio decoder for Mac OS X

jtth — 2008-04-02T05:58:42+00:00

Obsolete Microkernel Dooms Mac OS X to Lag Linux in Performance

jtth — 2008-04-02T02:49:32+00:00

However, I think we've come to a point where the record speaks for itself, and the microkernel project has failed. Yet this still doesn't cleanly vindicate Linux merely because it has a monolithic kernel. Sure, Linux need no longer envy Darwin's microkern

V1ru8 » New iPhoneNotes 0.3

jtth — 2008-03-27T03:16:51+00:00

Notes program for mac. Allows syncing between mac and iphone.

Installing SciPy/Mac OS X -

jtth — 2008-03-16T17:58:48+00:00

A guide to installing SciPy, NumPy, and some libraries to make them really, really fast.

Elaum Dev Center

jtth — 2008-03-09T23:06:47+00:00

UsingMac - Leopard - Optimizing Spotlight Search

jtth — 2008-03-04T21:00:28+00:00

linked via http://www.google.com/reader/view/

Technical Note TN2124: Mac OS X Debugging Magic

jtth — 2008-03-02T10:13:14+00:00

[untitled]

jtth — 2008-03-02T10:08:25+00:00

This tutorial explores basic Open Firmware concepts in a quantitative manner, presented at a beginner's level, with examples. This tutorial and the next three will build basic debugging skills necessary to be able to use the firmware to load, execute and

Macintosh Startup Keys And Other Useful Bits...

jtth — 2008-03-02T09:39:43+00:00

linked via http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&pwst=1&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=open+firmware+commands&spell=1

Accessing Kernel Memory on the x86 Version of Mac OS X

jtth — 2008-03-02T09:13:26+00:00

linked via http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=reading+memory+mac+os+x&btnG=Search

Mac OS X Internals: Bonus Content

jtth — 2008-03-02T09:13:01+00:00

The content on this page is supplementary to the book in that it may not be available in the book in its entirety (or in the form presented here), and in some cases, not present in the book at all. The content below is categorized based on the chapter in

Cookbook/UsingIPythonWithTextMate - IPython

jtth — 2008-02-17T21:22:01+00:00

linked via http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/Cookbook

Golden % Braeburn

jtth — 2008-02-09T22:03:25+00:00

Wil Shipley's new software ecommerce framework-site-thing.

inessential.com: Weblog: Comments for ‘On the design of the first-run assistant’

jtth — 2008-01-29T16:55:16+00:00

splee.blog :: Del.icio.us, Pukka and (more) AppleScript

jtth — 2008-01-23T16:01:16+00:00

I wanted to substitute Safari’s Add Bookmark cmd-d shortcut to create a del.icio.us entry and ask what tags to assign. Again, the power of Quicksilver and AppleScript come to my rescue. (linked via http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en-us&q=

BootXChanger

jtth — 2008-01-19T19:17:47+00:00

WaterRoof ipfw firewall frontend

jtth — 2008-01-11T15:12:40+00:00

WaterRoof is an IPFW firewall frontend for Mac OS X with a easy interface and many options. Features include dynamic rules, bandwidth management, NAT configuration and port redirection, pre-defined rule sets and a wizard for easy configuration.

Ultimate Guide to Mac OS Security

jtth — 2007-12-31T17:42:08+00:00

ies4osx

jtth — 2007-11-30T16:10:10+00:00

Run any version of IE on your Mac.

Usingmac.com - Mac OS X Leopard: 200+ Productivity Booster Keyboard Shortcuts

jtth — 2007-11-22T07:51:01+00:00

A list of many, many keyboard shortcuts.

XD

jtth — 2007-11-10T23:50:41+00:00

Adding containers to stacks icons. Quite slick.

Yellatducks.com » Blog Archive » Leopard Custom Docks

jtth — 2007-11-06T03:48:15+00:00

SmokeDock

jtth — 2007-10-30T21:21:05+00:00

Change the 3d dock in Leopard to a smoked glass 3d one.

CatCubed » Gmail, IMAP, and iPhones - Part 2 - The Tutorial

jtth — 2007-10-17T02:23:05+00:00

The perfect IMAP/Gmail setup.

Apple - Mac OS X Leopard - Features - 300+ New Features

jtth — 2007-10-16T22:02:11+00:00

A list of all 300 new features.

Simon Woodside | HOWTO develop Symbian apps using Mac OS X

jtth — 2007-07-29T22:12:53+00:00

How to develop for Series 60 devices in Mac OS X.