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Off topic, but wasn’t Xserve just Apple’s rack mount system running Mac OS X Server? How was it trying to co-opt and extinguish the internet? (Not snarking, genuinely curious)

I do agree that Yosemite has had some performance regressions, but people seem to remember the older operating systems with rose colored glasses. I used 10.3 to 10.5 on the 2005 Po…

Homebrew's openssh formula include a patch for Keychain support: $ brew info openssh openssh: stable 6.6p1 ... ==> Options --with-keychain-support Add native OS X Keychain and Laun…

I switched in 2005. It took me at least a year before I really felt comfortable and maybe another year before Windows felt harder to use. Perhaps you already know this, but I found…

I agree, although I’ve noticed that the Retina screen is coated with something that makes it far less reflective than the older glossy screens.

Would you mind sharing how you configured Alfred to let you switch your VPN endpoint?

I turned them off completely. I found that the line numbers and file position in the status line was more than enough to get my bearings, and it looks nicer without the scrollbars.…

As someone who uses Transmit... what would you recommend instead? Command-line sftp?

Why so much hate? The foundations of Apple were built by Jobs and Woz. Several days ago someone else on HN pointed out that had it not been for Jobs, Woz probably would have been j…

Fortunately there are a number of utilities that make window management on OS X more tolerable. Off the top of my head, try looking at Cinch, SizeUp, MondoMouse, or Divvy (there ar…

> Not to mention compiz/beryl had desktop effects before any other operating system. You’re joking, right? Mac OS X has always had some sort of desktop effects. Hardware accelerate…