Posted on 23 October 2008. Tags: blog, blogger, first, posts, recover
Ah that’s just great. Through a tense but harmless procedure I managed to recover access to my entire blogging history since the beginning. In the records it appears that my first ever blog post is dated May 8th 2000. A long time ago! I’ll go even further and embarrass myself quoting it in full: Hello [...]
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Posted on 17 October 2008. Tags: business, diffract.me, evilgiraffe, startup, ycombinator
It’s been a crazy ride these past few weeks. My partner in crime – nocivus – and I have been working very hard on our submission for the 2009 Winter round of Y Combinator. It has been a lot of fun. Creative energy is like a drug. When you’re under its effect you can’t stop [...]
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Posted on 08 October 2008. Tags: gmail, leopart, mac, mail, osx, postfix, smtp
I had problems setting up postfix to run properly on my macbook pro. Then I found this very clear, step by step how to. And now everything works like a charm. The only drawback is that I can now basically only send email from my gmail account. Well that will do it for now.
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Posted in mac and tip
Posted on 01 October 2008. Tags: find, osx, replace, search, sed, unix
Beautiful tip to search and replace all occurrences of a string in a given folder. I had to change it slightly to make it work under OSX so here it is for future reference: find . -type f -exec sed -i -e ‘s/Old/New/g’ {} \;
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Posted in programming and tip