Tuesday, January 3, 2006

Microsoft Promotes Safari

by damonp on January 3, 2006

in Apple / Mac,Microsoft / Windows

Internet Explorer on Mac reaches end of life with the close of 2005. Microsoft says migrate to a real browser like Safari.

Internet Explorer 5 for Mac

I’m sure this is old news, I just thought it was pretty funny.

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FreeBSD Ports Collection Quickies

by damonp on January 3, 2006

in FreeBSD

List all installed packages:

pkg_info -o ‘*’

Search for a package:

pkg_info -o ‘*’ | grep packagename

List installed files from a package:

pkg_info -L packagename

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Low Tech Fixes Are the Best

3 January 2006

My Trash hasn’t been emptying completely the last several days. Even manually deleting them on iTerm wasn’t working: [damonp@pandora Desktop]$ sudo rm -rf Quicksilver.old.1.app/ rm: Quicksilver.old.1.app//Contents/Resources/en.lproj/Localizable.strings: Invalid argument rm: Quicksilver.old.1.app//Contents/Resources/en.lproj: Directory not empty rm: Quicksilver.old.1.app//Contents/Resources: Directory not empty rm: Quicksilver.old.1.app//Contents: Directory not empty rm: Quicksilver.old.1.app/: Directory not empty Searching provided many workarounds and hacks to [...]

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