September 2010
5 posts
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OmniFocus and Things, Followup
So maybe you read my last piece on my dilemma in selecting a project organization app from the app store. Maybe you even commented on it, or gave your two cents in answer to my question. Well for me, the question has been solved, and I thought that I should let you know, and give the matter a few final thoughts. OmniFocus and Things were the two major competitors for my app store dollars....
Sep 24th
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Baremetal OS →
onethingwell: BareMetal is a 64-bit OS for x86-64 based computers. The OS is written entirely in Assembly, while applications can be written in Assembly or C/C++. The operating system binary is 16384 bytes. I really like this, but I am trying to think of a use case for myself, to justify it.
Sep 20th
30 notes
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OpenBSD Firewall: Configuration
Now you have your clean, freshly installed system. Or at least you should! This is a continuation of the article I wrote previously on installing OpenBSD. This particular article will cover the system settings that you need to get setup so that you can use your awesome new OpenBSD box as an extremely powerful firewall. So the question is, where do you go from here? This is actually going to be...
Sep 14th
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Focusing on Things
I do not know if you subscribe to the Get Things Done (GTD) philosophy or not. My personal point of view is that some people make the system more important than the actual doing of the tasks, and it can lead to procrastination. It doesn’t help to have a system if you spend more time curating the system than you do getting actual work done. With that being said, I say do what works for you. I...
Sep 9th
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Note Taking Nirvana
What I want is simple. I want to be able to take notes on any of my devices, and then have them instantly accessible on any other of my devices instantly, and without me having to do anything. Impossible you say? Not so. I have just entered Note Taking Nirvana, and best of all, the price was free! Well, for the software anyway. This is my setup.  On my Macs I use Notational Velocity. It has...
Sep 8th
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