I’m currently working on tweaking Apple’s lazy GUI design by alphabetising VPN connections in both System Preferences and the VPN Connection menu. This is definitely only intended for Leopard and I wont be testing it in Tiger or supporting it. It’s just for my own personal use as I have 40 odd VPN connections. The initial proof of concept code is below. I still need to work on getting things to work reliably and smoothly. MORE »
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I use ruby for system administration tasks all the time and find a little colour always helps to highlight certain information. The only problem is I’ll forget which colour is represented by which number. The ruby script below prints out a nice box of all foreground and background colours. I’ve uploaded a screenshot of the output below so you can see how it looks. MORE »





















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