Monthly Archives September 2008

Week view on iPhone calendar

Hey, Apple, one of the key reason I like my Macbook Pro and my iPhone is the calendar sync. But where the hell is the week view in the iPhone calendar ? It’s missing so much that I’m willing to pay 10$ to the first third-party application delivering this feature. Either iTunes Store or jailbreak [...]

Sold my Palm Tungsten T5

Now that I have found the perfect mix of an electronic organizer and a phone in a single device (iPhone), I have sold my Palm T5.

OS X Address Book to spamassassin whitelist

You have a good maintained Address Book and want to feed Spamassassin’s whitelist from it ? Here is the trick : cd ~/Library/Application\ Support/AddressBook sqlite3 AddressBook-v22.abcddb \ “select ZADDRESS from ZABCDEMAILADDRESS;” \ | xargs -n 1 echo “whitelist_from ” \ | sort > ~/tmp/whitelist Then, edit ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs, and add the content of ~/tmp/whitelist. Notice : [...]

efficient ssh using Quicksilver and Terminal

I commute from home to customers, and have a large set of remote servers I need to connect to using ssh. The normal way of starting Terminal.app, and typing “ssh user@host.sub.sub.domain.com” is OK, but when you have to do it 80 times a day, you quickly look for an efficient way of packing it in [...]

Upgrading my Macbook Pro disk

With iTunes storage used to sync and backup the iPhone, disk space was running low on my Macbook Pro 15″. I bought a Samsung SpinPoint M6 320 Go – 5400t/min. – 2.5″ – SATA disk to replace it and went ahead using this nice guide.

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