I have to admit that OS X probably is a lot more user friendly than Linux for the average end user, and that most things just tend to work. I think that especially over the past two or three years, since the open source community really started to get their [...]
I’ve go an iMac with Fedora 8 setup as a nfs server. Usually I access this from my Macbook which currently also is running Fedora 8, but in a dual boot setup with Os X. When in Fedora the Macbook has read and write access and everything work flawlessly, but [...]
Simple script based on Google.pl to query wikipedia. Print to channel as public message or keep the results private (default). Specify max number of results or which result out of many you want. E.g If somebody needs info about the java programming language. You could first do a private search [...]Sends all public messages from all active channels to the window named ‘allpubmsgs’, excluding the currently active window and any channel names in the exclude list. Displays channel names with different colors. I use this script together with the ‘hilightwin.pl’. I have split my irssi terminal into 3 windows, one [...]To stay in touch with all your contacts you often install many different kinds of IM-applications. In a worst case scenario you could end up with one application for each of these services: MSN, Google Talk, AIM, Yahoo, ICQ, IRC, Facebook Chat, Twitter, Skype and maybe a few more, but [...]In my first attempt I made an installer with a libsamplerate library that had some issues with OS X 10.5. The new build is tested on both 10.5.8 and 10.6.2 and should work on all Intel Macs running OS X 10.5 or newer. The installer can be downloaded from the [...]Since a lot of people don’t have the Developer Tools package installed, and doing so maybe just to try out one application is a bit tedious, I have put together an installer package for RaopX. The installer should work on any Intel based Mac running Os X 10.5 or newer, [...]Setup subversion as an xinetd process in a few simple steps.Since Snow Leopard broke GPGMail I started to use Mutt, and I wanted to use lbdb to be able to search my Os X Address Book for contacts. With Snow Leopard also comes a new Xcode release, version 3.2, and that made some problems when trying to build ABQuery in [...]It’s been a while since I’ve done anything useful with Python, but just the other day I felt a sudden urge to pick it up again. I needed to get my old development environment with PyQt4 and Pydev up and running. I downloaded the latest version of Sip and PyQt [...]Since it doesn’t look like I’ll manage to take this project any further in any near future I have decided make the source code available for download. There has not been any changes to the code base since late July. The program is distributed in the hope that it will [...]After several days of trying and failing miserably in every attempt of removing RaopX’s need of a temporary audio file to stream from I got fed up and had to work at something else for a while. I got my mind tuned in on Zero Conf or Bonjour as Apple [...]