Tag: mac osx
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Things learned this week: 7 February 2014
1. BT Business Broadband is rubbish but you can fix your download problem For a long time I have wanted to download, for testing, OSX Mavericks on to a machine at work. And I have not been able to do so, the download always freezing at 995MB. BT acknowledge that their equipment is crippled in…
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Give yourself a Christmas present: learn sed
Text is at the core of The Unix Way – and all True Unix Hackers work from the command line. This much you know. (If you don’t get a copy of The Art of Unix Programming – there is an awful lot of rubbish in that book but it does do one thing well: explain…
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@AmazonKindle have broken their Cloud Reader too
Having checked out the alternatives to the Kindle that are provided by Amazon the current state of play is: Linux: no native alternative offered Windows: Kindle app crashes on 64 bit wine, so cannot tell you what that’s like Mac OSX: seems to render pages perfectly as broken as the Kindle Android: app is as…
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