Daily Archives: November 6, 2006

Alias adds to OSX Terminal

Since my latest job has gotten me using the Terminal in OSX much moreso than I used to, I’ve had to bone up on my unix (and linux) commands. Unfortunately, when OSX sets up your user account, there is no .bashrc file (that I could find) for doing things like setting up handy command aliases. [...]

Squidman for local proxy plus Adium

So my work these days is a bit more locked down than in previous engagements, which makes for some interesting problems. Actually, its not too bad, but unfortunately, some applications don’t play well with location proxy settings. Even Firefox 2.0 doesn’t seem to pick up the proxy settings from your system network prefs, so changing [...]