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Colorful diff on Command Line : OS X & GNU/Linux

diff is used to show the changes between two versions of the same file. Colorful diff on Command Line is Great to Read & There is Easy Way. man diff will bring the default diff utility's manual page. We can use this tool, but there is an existing easy way. First we will talk about the ways which many like to use, next we will talk about the easy way we like. First, for this guide, create … [Read more...]

Fix Apple Magic Mouse Connecting and Disconnecting Issue

Many Alternative Medicine Has Been Prescribed, Here is How To Fix Apple Magic Mouse Connecting and Disconnecting Issue With Logical Explanation. We wrote about the famous Apple Magic Mouse before. One can use Apple Magic Mouse on Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux etc. OS as well. Our previous fix around erratic cursor dance for MBP Trackpad was kind of treatment in alternative medicine line. CD/DVD … [Read more...]

Nano Plain Text Syntax Highlighting nanorc File

Here is a Nano Plain Text Syntax Highlighting nanorc File For Highlighting Certain Words, Commented Out Sections While Writing as Plain Text. Normally, we use Syntax Highlighting for specific languages and markup languages, but practically sometimes the plain text files need to be colored a bit for easy readability. Read Our Previously Published Articles Before Heading To Nano Plain … [Read more...]

Ãœbersicht : Widgets Better Than GeekTool

Ãœbersicht is a Free Software Framework to Print Commands on Desktop as Widgets in a Better Way Via CoffeeScript Than GeekTool. GeekTool is probably discontinued. GeekTool was far complicated than Ãœbersicht. It has been near 1 year plus since Ãœbersicht is in active use. Ãœbersicht has more creative possibilities like xWidget. We can not use xWidget on OS X plus xWidget is not a Free Software. We … [Read more...]

Setup of Twitter Command Line Tool t on OS X

t is a Ruby Gem. Here is a Guide For the Setup of Twitter Command Line Tool t on OS X. t is easy and great tool for the advanced CLI users. We have lot of guides on setting up the useful command line tools like Google Search, Facebook command line tool, command line music player with visualizer and so on... What is Needed for the Setup of Twitter Command Line Tool t on OS … [Read more...]

Using NetBSD Package Manager on OS X

OS X is Modified BSD. We Can Use NetBSD Package Manager on OS X for Package Management Just Like We Use Homebrew or Fink or Even apt on OS X. We have previously published guides on install apt on OS X, Homebrew on OS X and this time - NetBSD Package Manager on OS X. Understanding NetBSD Package Manager on OS X As like Homebrew, we need to install/update Xcode Command Line … [Read more...]

iCloud Drive in Practice

Apple has its cloud storage service with iOS 8 with the name iCloud Drive. The service provides functionality similar to other cloud storage services. We talked about a generalized evaluation of cloud storage and cloud storage gateway before. Also read Do I Need a Cloud Storage? These previously published articles will help you to understand the technical part of this article named iCloud Drive in … [Read more...]

Installing Powerline on OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)

Here is Step by Step Guide For Installing Powerline on OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) Including Managing the Python Path From Oh My ZSH dot File. Previously, we summarized how to install iTerm2, Homebrew and ZSH on OS X 10.8, for natural reason; some stuffs might give error if you try to install Powerline. Installing Powerline on OS X 10.10 : Managing Python Installation OS X by … [Read more...]