Introduction to the Unix / Linux command notebook I first used Unix over 20 years ago when I was at college. After that I got my first job and the company were then taking out their old Unix based system and were replacing it with a big IBM S/36 system which was...
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Twitter client for Mac #Twitter
The official Twitter client for the Mac died yesterday. When you try and start it now it fails to authenticate any of your accounts. This is because Twitter announced recently that they were going to stop developing and supporting their client on the Mac in an...
How to download an entire website on Mac OSX / Linux
This blog post explains a simple way to download an entire website and store it locally on your Mac / OSX.
Budget quality alternative to Photoshop and Fireworks
I was looking for reasonably priced, quality alternatives to Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Fireworks etc. I’ve settled on Pixelmator and Coda.
How to flush the DNS cache on Apple Mac OSX 10.8+
How to flush the DNS cache on Apple Mac OSX 10.8+
CMD Tab and CMD Space stopped working on Mac OSX
I find that I mostly use CMD Tab to switch between apps on my Mac and frequently use CMD Space to bring up Spotlight so I can launch apps. Anyway these both suddenly stopped working. I Googled this and the common advice is to go into the Activity monitor...
How to get Zend PHP debugger working with 64bit Apache HTTPD on Mac OSX 10.5.7
I've been trying to work out why the Zend Debugger wasn't working from Zend Studio on one of our developer PC's. We checked everything from the location of the plugin, php.ini, Apache config, comparing this with a Linux box where it seems to work fine. After pulling...