Sequel Pro is a fork of the abandoned CocoaMySQL project, with plans to expand to other database engines and improve the user interface. For more information, visit the sequel pro website.
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- Brilliant Sarah Palin article in the New Yorker. via Dean
- The story behind the Palin email breach.
- screen on Mac OS X via MacPorts reads from .profile_bash – ln -s .yourrc .profile_bash – it also needs /var/run/utmp touched and chmod 0644 / chown root:daemon.
- Who uses what font?
- Tips for frugal living.
- Inside the Daft Punk concert pyramid.
- Brutal Honesty
- Digg goes down, down, down… lack of foresight?
- A really nice article: “Reasons why I de-converted and now consider myself an atheist”
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- Sensible Units helps you convert units without a sweat.
- Download MySQL for Mac OS X. You want the “Standard” distribution.
- Install the both the MySQL binary package and the Startup Item (which you can disable later) as well as the Preference Pane.
- Open the MySQL System Preference Pane; Click start.
- Set your root MySQL password, by opening the Terminal.app and typing the following
/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root password yourpasswordhere. This part is extremely important. Don’t screw it up! - Download CocoaMySQL. Make sure to get the beta if you have an Intel Mac.
- Create your databases and have fun!
Wrapup, “My Cat Hates Me” Edition
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Mac OS X Unicode Hex Input
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How do you get those fancy hearts, or other unicode characters, without going to the character palette?
Add the Unicode Hex Input via the International System Preference pane and then hold down shift-alt and type in your unicode character code. shift-alt-2665 is the solid black heart.
vaa are discussing. Twitterific
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A desktop app for twitter; from the Icon Factory folks comes Twitterific.
Mac FUSE Rocks
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I can now mount ssh filesystems on my desktop. God bless Google. This also means that you won’t have to be mucking around with FTP as much as you do nowadays.
How To Install OpenSolaris on Parallels
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Reboot the VM, and at the grub menu, hit ‘e’ and ‘e’ again to edit the kernel boot parameters.
Change the line from
kernel /boot/multiboot kernel/unix -B install_media=cdromto:
kernel /boot/multiboot kernel/unix -B install_media=cdrom,atapi-cd-dma-enabled=0
vaa 8:58 pm on 25 Nov 2008 Permalink
Thanks for this tip. I’d been looking for it for years :-)
Unicode Hex Input on OS X Leopard 10:45 am on 14 Dec 2008 Permalink
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