Category Archives: computers

When I was using OS X, one thing I liked was the C-a, C-e navigation when typing in text inputs or textareas (like the one I am using right now to type this). If you are using Gnome, you can … Continue reading →

Find this line in /etc/bash_completion: complete -F _known_hosts traceroute traceroute6 tracepath tracepath6 \ ping fping telnet host nslookup rsh rlogin ftp dig ssh-installkeys mtr Add the word nmap to the end of that list.

One of the apps I really liked on OS X was Quicksilver. However I really only used a small subset of what it was capable of. Mostly I found using it as a smart ‘Run Dialog’ was quite handy. To … Continue reading →

I don’t have a lot to say on the topic of Fair Use. I am for being able to use the media you purchase in an unencumbered way. I also think sites like The Pirate Bay are doing things to … Continue reading →

Just so I have this written down… Every time I upgrade wordpress I have to figure out how to get the files out of the tarball and into the directory where my blog lives. They tar up the wordpress files … Continue reading →

I have a 10 am (EST US) appointment today with an Orthopedist. I have been eating ibuprofen and icing my hip like it’s my job, and it’s only marginally better. This is the 5th day in a row I haven’t … Continue reading →

After my previous post about the older versions of Safari no longer working I tried Safari 3 again. When I got to the upload page it said that a new version of Garmin Communicator had been released. Make sure you … Continue reading →

After updating Leopard to 10.5.1, you can no longer get the older Safari versions before version 3 to work.

I will consider the internet accessible when the following searches in google turn up the everyday item/ popular use and not a computer related item: Boot Camp Putty Steam Squid