#mac (357 links)
- Our favorite third-party email app for OS X - The Sweet Setup thesweetsetup.com
- The Yosemite tips nobody knows yet! macworld.co.uk
- newmarcel/KeepingYouAwake github.com
Keeping You Awake is a small menu bar utility for OS X Yosemite and above that can be activated to prevent your Mac from going into sleep.
Caffine alternative.
If you’ve got anything in /usr/local Your Yosemite upgrade may take many hours.
- jimbojsb/launchrocket · GitHub github.com
A Mac PrefPane to manage all your Homebrew-installed services
- Quick Look plugins github.com
List of useful Quick Look plugins for developers, installed with Homebrew Cask.
- Setting Up a Mac Dev Machine From Zero to Hero With Dotfiles net.tutsplus.com
- fruitjuiceapp.com fruitjuiceapp.com
Calculates the optimal minimum time you should be running on battery power each day based on the way you actually use your laptop.
For the battery-obsessed.
- How to set a Static IP Address on a Mac osxdaily.com
Being an open source advocate who uses Apple products engenders the same ethical unease I felt as a vegetarian before going fully vegan: committing only partway because, dammit, I wanted cheese on my veggie burger.
But Linux on the desktop (or laptop, rather) still sucks.
- blueutil » Command-Line Control of Bluetooth on the Mac frederikseiffert.de
A command-line utility to control Bluetooth on Mac OS X.
bash script to install major Firefox versions on Mac OS X
Turn Disk Utility's Debug menu on, mount the recovery partition, run firmware password tool from the recovery image. Useful when display is fried, sorting via VNC.
Tea killed screen.
- joeworkman/paperless · GitHub github.com
[A] command-line tool that will help you automate your paperless workflow from your scanner to your e-filing cabinet. Paperless analyzes your scanned documents and processes them through a set of user defined rules. These rules determine how and where to file the document.
- rEFIt - An EFI Boot Menu and Toolkit refit.sourceforge.net
A boot menu and maintenance toolkit for EFI-based machines like the Intel Macs. You can use it to boot multiple operating systems easily, including triple-boot setups with Boot Camp. It also provides an easy way to enter and explore the EFI pre-boot environment.
Burning random stuff for parents.
SmallDVD is a simple DVD authoring utility for MacOSX that will take video files and create a DVD image from them that can be burnt using Disk Utility.
- Installing Windows 8 on a Mac with Boot Camp arstechnica.com
- Cloak VPN :: Push Button Security getcloak.com
A service for your Mac, iPhone, and iPad that keeps you safe from prying eyes on public wi-fi.
- The Designer's Guide to the OSX Command Prompt wiseheartdesign.com
Concise intro.
- Interesting new UNIX commands/binaries in OS X Mountain Lion « Ask Different Blog apple.blogoverflow.com
- OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion: the Ars Technica review | Ars Technica arstechnica.com
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to Riding a Mountain Lion robots.thoughtbot.com
- 0xFE - 11111110b - 0376 - 254 - b9#9: Using Spotlight from the OS X Commandline 0xfe.blogspot.co.uk
The commandline version of Spotlight is mdfind. Simply provide your search query as a parameter and let it run.
- Chrome team to Leopard users: no Chrome 22 for you! arstechnica.com
The Chrome team wrote on Monday that Chrome will soon drop support for OS X 10.5 and that future versions will only be available for Snow Leopard (10.6) or higher on the Mac. The version of Chrome that will do this will be Chrome 2,291 22 (more specifically, version 22.0.1201.0), which has just been seeded into the dev channel for Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chrome Frame users.
- BetterZip 2 - The Next Generation of Archiving macitbetter.com
Quick Look plugin for compressed archives.
Via russelldavies.
Unlimited storage, simple version control, team collaboration
- Slowy app slowyapp.com
"Real-world connection simulator and bandwidth limiter." Very handy.
- LiveReload livereload.com
Monitors changes in the file system. As soon as you save a file, it is preprocessed as needed, and the browser is refreshed.
- Minimus: The OS X JavaScript and CSS Minifier webmaster-source.com