njr 3.0

...I've found this extension to be entertaining even if I hope it doesn't become lifesaving. https://github.com/kasbert/OS-X-SAT-SMART-Driver Von Follow up on my last comment, this is from the 'Read Me' file for the extension itself. "This is a kernel driver for Mac OS X external USB or FireWire drives. It extends the standard driver behaviour by providing access to drive SMART data. The interface to SMART data is same as with ATA family driver, so m...

6:17 PM | Computing

…configuration resolver #1 domain : example.com search domain[0] : mydomain.com search domain[1] : example.com nameserver[0] : 192.168.0.1 order : 200000 resolver #2 domain : mydomain.com nameserver[0] : 10.1.1.10 nameserver[1] : 10.1.1.20 order : 100400 You state “When the VPN is up, OS X Tiger will use the OpenVPN DHCP option-provided nameserver(s) for the corresponding search domains, but will use your existing nameserver(s) for everything else….

5:42 PM | macOS, Python

…Received my second replacement Sidekick from T-Mobile today, which arrived in the open position, complete with incredibly scratched-up screen—far worse than the screen on the original device I've been using for the past seven months. I wrote about the broken first replacement last week. It's going back in the morning….

3:10 AM | Radio

…Mario and I were tired of the lab's fridge being full of food nobody touched, so we cleaned it out. Here's the most egregious example of its contents: That can of Diet Pepsi survived an office move and seven years. Amazing….

5:32 PM | Radio

…hours for cleaning up and releasing F-Script Anywhere, it ended up taking seven. Version 1.0 is out now. I got some great feedback from the initial test version. F-Script's author called it “brilliant”. IMO, that's a bit of an overstatement, but it's nice to be appreciated. Unlike ICeCoffEE, this one is unlikely to be useful for non-programmers, though it's certainly going to be a big help as I develop new versions of ICeCoffE…

3:06 AM | Radio