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Fixing Vi and Arrows in Insert Mode

01.20.10 // Technology // (0) // 24 views

Recently I moved one of my sites onto another server, different installation. I noticed when i was working in Vi in insert mode my arrow keys would insert their values instead of navigating around the text. To fix this:

Make a new file in your home directory valled .vimrc
Inside it put in:
:set backspace=indent,eol,start
:set term=builtin_ansi

Now that global [...]

My Cool New iPhone Theme

12.03.09 // Technology // (1) // 48 views

I finally got around to jailbreaking my iPhone. Although blackra1n requires that my iPhone be tethered and re-jailbroken after each boot, it still allows me to get access to a heap of apps previously impossible to load up, plus this awesome theme called Suave! I still need to work on adding new icons that aren’t [...]

JotPad – TextMate Theme

11.10.09 // Technology // (0) // 70 views

Recently i started playing with TextMate because of all the hype and the billions of shortcuts it has. This was a big shift from the editor Coda.app on the Mac. Immediately i was taken by the ability to have themes! So i decided to create one myself. Adapted from the eclips3.media theme freely available.
Simply download [...]

Message To Apple Fanbois

08.25.09 // Technology // (1) // 15 views

I like and agree with this guy But jailbreak already.

I Read a Git Book & All I Got Was This .RTF

08.20.09 // Technology // (0) // 2 views

Not really! But as i was going through the book i was taking notes. I guess this is more of a concise cheat sheet! If anything it is for my future reference!
My Git Notes

My Shiney New Monitor

08.20.09 // Technology // (0) // 6 views

Decentralised VCS

08.20.09 // Technology // (0) // 9 views

One of the values of completely distributed development is that you share only what is ready. Make sure changes are ready before you push them. By keeping all your changes local until they are ready, you leave yourself the option of rewriting your repository’s history without worrying how it af fects others. Once you push [...]

My AdWords!

07.10.09 // Technology // (0) // 3 views

My Roland GX24

06.09.09 // Technology // (0) // 9 views

My Cutter – Roland GX24

06.08.09 // Technology // (0) // 3 views

Arriving this week sometime!
Wohoo!!

Never Hit a MacBook Pro

03.16.09 // Technology // (0) // 33 views

That’s it! I’m a reformed macbook basher! I will never lay an evil or angered finger on my macbook again. Last night it got a bit humid in the bathroom when i took the MacBook pro in to watch Dilbert while in the shower. Now this would of been usually ok, if i had turned [...]

EventBox Rules! IUSETHIS08

02.14.09 // Technology // (0) // 44 views

Use the coupon code: IUSETHIS08 and you will get $3 off
http://www.iusethis.com & http://thecosmicmachine.com/

Ubuntu On Mac Without CD-Rom or USB

01.04.09 // Technology // (1) // 814 views

This was quite the saga.
I ended up doing the following:

Buy a Firewire cable, 6-pin to 6-pin and make sure you have another macbook or mac!
On the mac that will be Ubuntufied download and install Refit this is a custom boot loader for Mac and will mac it easy to switch between operating systems on your mac! [...]

Poor Macbook

09.28.08 // Technology // (0) // 89 views