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Month: March 2012

  • Tornado Alert App

    I live two hours south of Joplin, MO. Almost a year ago a tornado drove through the middle of this small town and destroyed everything in its path. I had only recently moved to this area and figured that while it was really bad, it may not be entirely uncommon. Then I did a bad…

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  • Slow shell open in OSX Lion

    Do you find that opening a new tab in Terminal, or iTerm takes a long time? Maybe 5 to 10 seconds, instead of being nearly instant? If so, you may want to take a look at Apple’s syslog replacement called ASL. ASL stores its logs on OSX Lion, under /var/log/asl/. When Terminal or iTerm open,…

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