It never ceases to amaze me what spammers will do and send.  Here’s an email I received from ‘paypal’.  So pathetic I just had to post.  All the links in the email go to:  http://mail.oversubtly.com/.images/… (don’t click on that), and as you can see the email is from paypal.notify [[@]] 816193.com.  The desperation is pitiful, [...]

Using geek tool to display the calendar and system status information. Changed the folder icons of a ‘Tickler’ folder and ‘temp’ folder, also the appearance of the Hard drive. In the Menu bar I’ve got: Quicksilver Adium Coffee Syngergy MenuMeters Time Machine Volume Spaces Wifi Date/time Battery Spotlight

Because it seems that coolio mac users think their systems never break, or have any problems whats-so-ever, I’ve started a ‘series’ of posts that will actually be a log of the problems I have had with my macbook pro. Although it’s a great machine, and I love it. It’s not bullet proof, no OS is, [...]

Find files edited within the last 10 minutes, good for when you install something or update something to see what changed. find / -mmin -10 Find files last modified older than 2 years ago. Good for cleaning out old files. find / -mtime +730 -print Find files modified more than 2 years ago and delete [...]

I’ve had various issues trying to edit the shelf in quicksilver. Some say to invoke QS, go to the shelf, then drag the item to the trash. This never seemed to work for me, so I sought out a better way. Here are two of them: 1. Invoke Quicksilver, then hit Command+Option+S. From there you [...]