If you want to extract the mac resource file, font suitcase, you can use one free utility called fondu. To grab it, I use brew. After you have fondu, just run it against the font suitcase file. fondu Palatino Warning: Only extract from the backup copy of the font suitcase file. Fondu will empty out [...]
If you work most of the time on your computer from day light to mid night, this application should let your screen to be easier for your eyes. I don’t quite sure how to spell it, “F.Lux”, but this application make your screen look warm at night and cool at day. The creator claim that [...]
I was using combination of macports and porticus UI to get open source application such as wget and such. To day I tried homebrew, a package manager like macports based on Ruby. Quite simple and nice. In 15 minutes, I decided to remove all my ports and go live with homebrew instead even though the package [...]
I’ve been using polipo and squid on my local but polipo was keep having segmentation faults that really annoying. To get the performance level up to polipo’s pipeline, you can add this line to your squid conf to enable pipelining which is disabled by default due to bandwidth management and logging issue which I don’t [...]
SharePoint Sucks I was amazed to find that the SharePoint community are quite sensitive about the constant message they hear that “SharePoint Sucks”. Those in the pro-SharePoint camp feel it is a message being unfairly attached to the product (keep drinking the kool-aid guys). Hey, they have even started giving User Group presentations with titles [...]
To compress selected files individually instead of 1 zip files, we need to setup script to handle this. Luckily we do have the “Automator” to seamlessly integrate to finder. These are the Steps for Automator 2.1, should be similar for minor version: 1. Open Automator 2. Choose Service 3. Service receives selected = files or [...]
I’ve been trying to install Lotus Notes 8.5.1 Designer/Admin using Wine in OS X 10.6.2 with no luck. I installed wine-devel using macport and Porticus as it’s GUI. Pretty neat using these combination instead getting all dependencies manually without GUI. First obstacle was I have to the setup screen stop at calculating diskspace usage. The [...]
AFAIK, single session disk image in NRG format is a 600 bytes header and standard iso data after that. To remove the first 600 bytes, we can use dd utility from terminal. The command format as follow, dd if=source.nrg of=target.iso bs=512 skip=600 Replace source.nrg with your NRG file and target.iso with your desired target iso [...]
Recently I switch to Chrome at 4.0.221.8. In this build the flash is working fine, no more 100% cpu usage like the older build. No crash for this whole day browsing. Currently I’m using puk-puk theme. Looks great. This build is quite stable and pretty usable for now. Let see in coming weeks then.
Undoubtedly iPhone has opened new genre of mobile applications. Recently BottleCube Inc. released PUFF!、ぱふパフ！！, an upskirt “game” featuring gravure idols *A.K.A adult movie star*. You can blow or flick the screen to upskirt the girls in it. They try to find another “unusual” way to pleasing desires. After bored with the regular way, they create [...]