Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 25. Mai bis zum 6. Juni:

• Squeaky – is a web proxy, in the spirit of a2 or PHProxy
• Archive – This free plugin extends Apple Mail with the archive feature that you know and love from MobileMe and Gmail.
• lesspipe – is an input filter for the pager less as described in its man page. The script runs under a ksh compliant shell (ksh, bash, zsh) and allows to view files with binary content, compressed files, archives and files contained in archives.
• YOURLS – is a small set of PHP scripts that will allow you to run your own URL shortening service (a la TinyURL). You can make it private or public, you can pick custom keyword URLs, it comes with its own API. You will love it.
• MFCMAPI – uses Microsoft's published APIs to provide access to MAPI stores through a graphical user interface. Its purpose is to facilitate investigation of Exchange and Outlook issues and to provide developers with a canonical sample for MAPI development.
• Markdoc – is a lightweight Markdown-based wiki system. It's been designed to allow you to create and manage wikis as quickly and easily as possible.
• SL – (Steam Locomotive) runs across your terminal when you type "sl" as you meant to type "ls". It's just a joke command, and not usefull at all.
• mairix – is a program for indexing and searching email messages stored in maildir, MH or mbox folders.
• Guake – is a top-down terminal for Gnome (in the style of Yakuake for KDE, Tilda or the terminal used in Quake).
• Infinite Scroll – Automatically append the next page of posts (via AJAX) to your page when a user scrolls to the bottom.

Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 21. Februar bis zum 6. März:

• git-annex – allows managing files with git, without checking the file contents into git. While that may seem paradoxical, it is useful when dealing with files larger than git can currently easily handle, whether due to limitations in memory, checksumming time, or disk space.
• Handling my music collection with git-annex – Very cool, would probably not work with iTunes…
• Pipe Viewer – is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline. It can be inserted into any normal pipeline between two processes to give a visual indication of how quickly data is passing through, how long it has taken, how near to completion it is, and an estimate of how long it will be until completion.
• tumblr2wp – Tumblr2WP makes it super simple to transfer your Tumblr content to your own, self-hosted WordPress install.
• Naked Password – The whole idea of naked password is to encourage your users to enter stronger passwords. Our beautiful model Sally tastefully removes items of clothing as the password grows stronger.
• beets – is the media library management system for obsessive-compulsive music geeks
• Searching Active Directory with ldapsearch – If you think there isn't a trick to this, that means you've never tried it – leastways not on an Active Directory container that has more than 1,000 objects in it (or whatever the search limit has been set to in your environment)
• TCP Performance problems caused be interaction between Nagle's Algorithm and Delayed ACK – The overall summary is that many of the mechanisms that make TCP so great, like fast retransmit, work best when there's a continuous flow of data for the TCP state machine to work on. If you send a block of data and then stop and wait for an application-layer acknowledgment from the other end, the state machine can falter.
• shop – A tool to show permissions at every level in a path. Shop gives you a quick overview of the permissions of the directory in question, as well as the permissions of every directory above it in the tree.
• monotone – is a free distributed version control system. It provides a simple, single-file transactional version store, with fully disconnected operation and an efficient peer-to-peer synchronization protocol.

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 15. Oktober bis zum 20. Oktober:

• Remote Desktop Connection Manager – manages multiple remote desktop connections. It is useful for managing server labs where you need regular access to each machine such as automated checkin systems and data centers. It is similar to the built-in MMC Remote Desktops snap-in, but more flexible.
• taskpaper.vim – TaskPaper file-type plugin and syntax file for vim
• NameChanger – is designed for the sole purpose of renaming a list of files.
• ruby-warrior – This is a game designed to teach the Ruby language and artificial intelligence in a fun, interactive way.
• Scribo – is a LaTeX editor which focuses on navigation in large documents with multiple files. Scribo brings a live outline of your document which displays all \part, \chapter, \section etc. It even displays file includes (both \input, \include and \bibliography) which results in rapid access to the entire document.
• Latexian – is a revolutionary, new LaTeX editor for the Mac. Latexian provides advanced tools for creating and typesetting LaTeX documents. Using Latexian's Live Preview, you can see how your document typesets while you are editing it.
• An Illustrated Guide to Git on Windows –
• Sprachauswahl bei Git on Windows (msysgit) – Unfassbar missverständliche deutsche Übersetzungen in msysgit abschalten.
• Screenpresso – Das beste Windows Screenshot-Tool ever.
• Task Coach – is a simple open source todo manager to keep track of personal tasks and todo lists.

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 12. Juli bis zum 20. Juli:

• CCC | Forderungen für ein lebenswertes Netz – Der CCC – Die Stimme der Vernunft.
• CMS Tree Page View – is a plugin for WordPress that adds a CMS-like tree overview of all your pages, like the view often found in a page-focused CMS.
• Aufbewahrungsfristen für Dokumente – Sehr praktische Informationen aus der Quintessenz von WDR 2.
• Exchange ActiveSync on Mac OS X Server –
• UNIX tips: Learn 10 good UNIX usage habits –
• Mailboxes – is a multi-user Gmail client for the iPad, letting you easily and securely access your Gmail and Google Apps email accounts on a shared iPad.
• The Firmware Umbrella – Making local iOS Restores possible by saving your SHSH hashes locally and at Cydia. This way, even when (not if) Apple decides to stop signing your firmware, you are still able to install it…
• Hacking Network Printers (Mostly HP JetDirects, but a little info on the Ricoh Savins) – This article will attempt to point out some of the more interesting things that can be done with a network based printer to make it reveal information about its users, owners and the network it's part of.
• Disk2vhd – is a utility that creates VHD versions of physical disks for use in Microsoft Virtual PC or Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines. The difference between Disk2vhd and other physical-to-virtual tools is that you can run Disk2vhd on a system that’s online.
• London Food Tipps » tautoko weblog – Asian food and coffee stores.

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 4. Januar bis zum 15. Januar:

• MAP, ACT, WAIK, MDT: Windows 7 im Netz verteilen mit Microsoft-Tools – Schöner Überblick über die von Microsoft bereitgestellten Werkzeuge für die Verteilung von und Migration auf Windows 7.
• FOG – is a Linux-based, free and open source computer imaging solution for Windows XP and Vista that ties together a few open-source tools with a php-based web interface. Fog doesn't use any boot disks, or CDs; everything is done via TFTP and PXE.
• understudy – allows access to streaming video through the Front Row interface of Mac OS X. The user can subscribe to multiple feeds, and select a video to watch from them. Understudy currently supports Hulu, Netflix, YouTube, and to some degree the BBC iPlayer.
• Software Is Hard –
• GhettoPush – A Perl implementation of IMAP push for the iPhone with generic IMAP servers.
• HFS – Nice looking HTTP-Fileserver for Windows.

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 7. Oktober bis zum 15. Oktober:

• Openfiler — Openfiler – Open Source Storage Management Appliance – is a network storage operating system, fronted by a web based management user interface. With the features we built into Openfiler, you can take advantage of file-based Network Attached Storage and block-based Storage Area Networking functionality in a single cohesive framework.
• RAOP Client – is an Airport Express client written in ruby. It allows you to stream music to an Airport Express from Ruby.
• Detexify – LaTeX handwritten symbol recognition
• HDRtist – Free and easy to use HDR-Software for Mac OS X
• lsyncd – uses rsync to synchronize local directories with a remote machine running rsyncd. Lsyncd watches multiple directories trees through inotify. The first step after adding the watches is to rsync all directories with the remote host, and then sync single file by collecting the inotify events. So lsyncd is a light-weight live mirror solution that should be easy to install and use while blending well with your system.
• sink – is a tool that allows you to compare multiple directories, take snapshots of their state, and compare the states. It also provides commands to create logical links between files to do micro changes management.
• Oktoberfest Etiquette – Surviving the Oktoberfest from an US-perspective… Might come in handy…
• Frizzix – ist ein kostenloser FritzBox Anrufmonitor und Anrufmanager für Mac OS X. Frizzix zeigt ein- und ausgehende Anrufe, die über eine Fritz!Box geführt werden, sowie die integrierte Anrufliste der FritzBox bequem auf dem Mac an.
• Google Book Downloader – is small utility which allows you to save books as PDF from google to your local filesystem.

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 23. Juli bis zum 5. August:

• App Store Expense Monitor – Berechnet wieviel für iPhone-Apps aus dem App Store ausgegeben wurde
• Outlook-QuoteFix – can modify MS Outlook's message composition windows on-the-fly to allow for correct quoting and to change the appearance of your plain-text replies and forwards in general: move your signature, use compressed indentation, customize your quote header, etc.
• iFlicks – Using iFlicks you can easily import your Video Collection into iTunes. This gives you the ability to watch your Videos directly in iTunes or transfer them to your iPod or iPhone. On top of that iFlicks downloads Metadata for your Videos and lets you tweak the Metadata manually.
• ColorBox – A light-weight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery 1.3
• RubyFrontier Documentation – It’s a way of maintaining and generating Web sites. It imitates UserLand Frontier, but it’s written in Ruby.
• Pro Git Book – The whole Pro Git book online.
• Glims – adds a cocktail of features to Safari (Tabs, Thumbnails, Full Screen, Search Engines, Search Suggestions, Forms autocomplete on, Dated download folders, Type Ahead …)
• Jack OS X – is a low-latency audio server, written originally for the GNU/Linux operating system, and now with Mac OS X support. It can connect any number of different applications to a single hardware audio device; it also allows applications to send and receive audio to and from each other.
• StudioTwentyEight | Wallpapers – Great wallpapers, often available in dual and triple versions…

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 2. Juni bis zum 16. Juni:

• 10.5: Repair Time Machine after logic board changes – What to do with your Backup when you MAC changed…
• rsync-Backup der c’t unter Windows Vista –
• Paperkey für das GnuPG Schlüssel-Backup –
• The joy of electronic books – Scanning around 3000 books and making them available in a personal ebook library. Awesome!
• ViEmu for Word and Outlook – is an innovative new product that provides vi/vim emulation for document processing in Microsoft Word, and for mail composing in Microsoft Outlook.
• System Administrator Interview Cheat Sheet –
• A quick history of software platforms: How we got here, and where we're going – Well worth the read…

Meine delicious.com-Links vom 27. Oktober bis zum 4. November:

• qlcolorcode – A Quick Look plugin for source code with syntax highlighting
• Checkfilenames – a little perl script to find file names that are longer than a certain number of characters. Very handy…
• Wissenswerkstatt | Ist die Wikipedia zitierfähig? » Der Umgang mit wissenschaftlichen Quellen –
• corkscrew – Corkscrew is a tool for tunneling SSH through HTTP proxies.
• WinMerge – is an Open Source (GPL) visual text file differencing and merging tool for Windows. It is highly useful for determining what has changed between project versions, and then merging changes between versions.
• Small Basic – is a project that's aimed at bringing "fun" back to programming. By providing a small and easy to learn programming language in a friendly and inviting development environment, Small Basic makes programming a breeze. Ideal for kids and adults alike, Small Basic helps beginners take the first step into the wonderful world of programming.
• Helvetica and Alternatives to Helvetica –
• SQLite Tutorial – This article explores the power and simplicity of sqlite3, starting with common commands and triggers.
• JuicePhone – is a Mac application that extracts your iTunes iPhone/iPod touch backups and puts the extracted backup into a chosen folder, which represents the device’s home folder.
• Google SketchUp – Mit Google SketchUp können Sie 3D-Modelle erstellen, ändern und mit anderen gemeinsam verwenden. Und das Programm ist einfacher zu erlernen, als andere 3D Modellierprogramme
• Communote – Hosted Twitter-Clone, targeted at professional users… Maybe worth a look…
• Introducing Prologue – Turning WordPress into some kind of internal Twitter with comments. Interesting…
• MacRuby – is a version of Ruby 1.9, ported to run directly on top of Mac OS X core technologies such as the Objective-C common runtime and garbage collector, and the CoreFoundation framework.
• macam – is a driver for USB webcams on Mac OS X. It allows hundreds of USB webcams to be used by many Mac OS X video-aware applications.
• How to make a presentation with Latex – Using the Beamer package for presentations
• seam-carving-gui – A GUI for Content Aware Image Resizing (Retargeting, Seam Carving). Binaries available for OS X and Windows.
• Kuchen 2.0 oder "5 Minuten Schoko-Kuchen" –
• ISS Now – Utterly amazing live tracking of the ISS in orbit…

Das tolle an einem globalen Adressbuch in Exchange ist ja, dass man an seinem Computer ein stets aktuelles Verzeichnis aller Mitarbeiter des Unternehmens hat. Zumindest wenn man Microsoft Outlook unter Windows nutzt.

Wenn man als Mac-User das lokale OS X Adressbuch mit dem Exchange-Server synchronisieren möchte, stößt man unweigerlich auf den Apple-Artikel Synchronisieren von Adressbuch und Exchange.

Dem Artikel lässt sich auch sehr gut folgen, nur funktioniert das ganze leider nicht. Wenn man den Sync-Vorgang mit dem Outlook WebAccess anstößt, findet sich in den Logs der Absturz des Programms Translator:

02.10.08 11:40:39 com.apple.syncservices.SyncServer[31062] 2008-10-02 11:40:39.647 Translator[31175:10b] Invoked to sync conduit com.apple.ExchangeConduit for entityNames: com.apple.contacts.Email Address,com.apple.contacts.Phone Number,com.apple.contacts.URL,com.apple.contacts.Contact,com.apple.contacts.Street Address


Die Apple-Discussions sind leider nicht sehr hilfreich, weiter ist zu dem Thema offenbar noch niemand gekommen und Apple hält sich bedeckt…

Aber es gibt noch eine weitere Möglichkeit in drei einfachen Schritten an das globale Exchange-Adressbuch heran zu kommen. Kein kompletter Sync, aber eine As you type Suche, und das ist ja auch schon sehr nett.

Die Anleitung startet nach dem Klick…

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