After the recent news about the greatest security of Java, have the latest version of the runtime is imperative for me (and maybe for many others). The problem is that until we are notified of the update (automatic like in OSX), we may already be …
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TPP syntax colouring in TextWrangler and BBEdit
Some weeks ago, I discovered TPP, a Terminal Presentation Program. My favourite text editor is TextWrangler (under OSX) and well, the included vim syntaxt file is not enought. This small hack fix my problem: add TPP highlighting syntax support to …
OSX Installer to PL2303 Serial-USB on Mountain Lion
In my old post, we saw my graphical installer to use PL2303 compatible serial-usb devices with OSX Lion (10.7). Now, after the launch of Mountain Lion (10.8), i checked with the same tool and works fine 
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Terminal Presentation Program (TPP) ó presentaciones desde la terminal
Como extra??o esos tiempos de LyX, TeX, magicpoint para hacer presentaciones. Esos d??as, cuando lo importante era lo que contabas y no la herramienta que usabas, cuando una presentaci??n era s??lo texto y en el peor de los casos, una que otra imagen,…
error building ncurses-ruby over OSX
Trying to compile ncurses-ruby 1.3.1 over OSX, this error:Looks like the pre-processor definition NCURSES_OPAQUE has some problem. To solve, we can preset a value and try to compile: # sudo cflags=-DNCURSES_OPAQUE=0 make After all, # sudo make ins…
easy way to know if “flashback Trojan” infected your mac (osx lion)
This last days, many people spoke about the new “Flashback Trojan” in OSX 10.7 (for more info, click here). The way to know if you are infected requires some work with the terminal (two commands). Some users “hate” the terminal or simply not know …
Solving “VTDecoderXPCService quit unexpectedly” in OSX 10.7
The log error is: VTDecoderXPCService is the sandboxing for video content in Lion. All things that are QuickTime related, audio or video, are sandboxed by this service. The problem is caused by a corrupt video file, in my case it was a m4v file. A…
gremwell magictree native app for OSX
MagicTree is a penetration tester productivity tool. It is designed to allow easy and straightforward data consolidation, querying, external command execution and (yeah!) report generation. In case you wonder, “Tree” is because all the data is sto…
mitmproxy over OSX 10.7
Mitmproxy is an SSL-capable man-in-the-middle HTTP proxy. It provides a console interface that allows traffic flows to be inspected and edited on the fly. In other words is like a tcpdump from http. To install: Check your python version (you need …
