05
Aug
08

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Hidden Firefox Settings

This post comes in part from MacOSXTips. Since many of my readers use Firefox I thought it would be a good idea to post these up here. Hidden functunality works differently on Firefox. It doesn’t use the normal preference files. It uses a separate file stored within the application itself.

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04
Aug
08

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Using Twitterific To Tweet To Twitter

If it wasn’t for the word “using” that title would almost be an alliteration. This post if you hadn’t guessed by the title is going to review the application Twitterific. Twitterific is an application design to send your tweets to Twitter. I love using Twitter, you can find my profile here. What is better than using a great app with a great service.

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01
Aug
08

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Finding The Meaning Of Any Word

This is just a quick tip for you today. If you are like me your English may not be the best. Mac OS X Leopard has an excellent built in Dictionary application. This post is going to show you how you can access Dictionary without having to open the program.

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31
Jul
08

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Changes - View Changes Between Files

If you do a lot of work with any type of text file you tend to find you end up with similar files. Although you can date them, andorganise them or use subversion to keep them in check. How ever you organise your files you usually end up wondering what the difference between files and folders really is. You could look through the document but that wouldn’t be veryefficient. There is a cool little application called Changes that is designed to show you the differences between text documents.

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30
Jul
08

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View Terminal Help Pages Online

A while ago I mentioned about finding help pages in Terminal. Where by using the “man” command plus the name of the Terminal program you want to find out about you can view its information. What actually happens is Terminal goes onto theInternet and finds the help page online. Since it is going online why don’t you surf the site directly?

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