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Veröffentlicht am 23.02.2008 um 16:38

Terminal tricks

Everybody using the Macs command line interface frequently can customize it with some very simple steps.
Customize Prompt
To customize the default bash prompt you have to edit the environment variable “PS1″. The standard prompt of Mac OS X looks like the following:
hermes:~ eddie$
You can use multiple further options on this prompt e.g. to show the time, [...]

Veröffentlicht am 17.02.2008 um 14:49

Background knowledge: Email encryption for Mac

In the discussion about governmental surveilance, telecommunications data retention, and fighting terrorism in Germany everybody, not only citizens of Germany, should be aware of that also your email communication is affected. Not only the connection data (who correspondet with whom when) is concerned, but also, based on the so called TKÜV all providers with more [...]

Veröffentlicht am 15.02.2008 um 16:04

TeX for the Mac

If you want to install TeX on your Mac there are multiple options how to do it. Let’s see what’s out there:
auf einem Mac zu installieren. Im folgenden sollen die einzelnen Varianten vorgestellt werden.
Zusammenfassung der Links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeX

Veröffentlicht am 14.02.2008 um 15:17

Antivirus for OS X: ClamXav

At the moment there are very few viruses, trojaners or other malware out there which chose Mac OS X as their host operating system. But it’s still not a bad idea to install a virus scanner on OS X. A popular scanner on Linux/UNIX, and therefore OS X, is Clamav, a open source scanner. ClamXav [...]