by Greg Lawler | Jan 24, 2020 | Blog, Linux, Nerds, Tools, Video
ccze is a wonderful tool that brings real joy to the arduous task of reading or searching thru log files. #nerdalert We’ve been using ccze for many years but recently stumbled (um, actually, rtfm’d) upon the “missing” feature, namely the...
by Greg Lawler | Jan 26, 2019 | Blog, Mac, Tools, Video
There are some fantastic tools that your Mac needs to greatly boost it’s usability and power.Two big hitting “after market” applications are iTerm2 and Homebrew – we’ll cover iTerm2 in this post and you can read about Homebrew for Mac...
by Greg Lawler | Feb 16, 2017 | Mac, Tools, Video
There are two fantastic tools to install on you new Mac: After you install iTerm2, it’s time to install Homebrew! Homebrew is a package manager – think apt-get for OS X. It is trivial to install and instantly gives you access to thousands of open source...
by Greg Lawler | Apr 18, 2016 | Blog, Tools, web
Last week SpaceX changed space flight forever by launching, and then subsequently landing, a 15 story tall booster rocket on a moving platform in the ocean. In a similar (but less dramatic) launch, letsencrypt.com has changed the Internet forever by offering free SSL...
by Greg Lawler | Feb 16, 2016 | Blog, Mac, Tools, Video
Even if your company (or home) doesn’t officially support Apple devices, it’s likely that there are dozens of BYOD Apple devices (BYOAD?) on the network. When a new OS update or patch is released, all those devices clamor for bandwidth which can have a...
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by Greg Lawler | Nov 15, 2015 | Blog, Tools
[UPDATE] Starting in July 2018, Google Chrome version 48 will start labeling sites still using unencrypted HTTP as “not secure.” Google is constantly making improvements and tweaks to their ranking algorithm (which affects the order of search results)...
