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Get progress of dd
20 Mar
John Posted in Linux No comments

Get progress of dd

Ever start the dd command and sit there wondering if it is still working? An easy way to see the progress is to push ctrl+t  

What I realised about Mac OS
13 Jun
John Posted in Linux No comments

What I realised about Mac OS

Coming from a long background of Windows starting at Windows 3.1, Mac always seemed foreign and pointless. Over the years I had the occasional use of Mac but it was always met with frustration and wonder why anyone bothered with it. It was around Windows XP I started getting frustrated with things on Windows. IRead more about What I realised about Mac OS[…]

Stop Mac OS from searching for a Keyboard and Mouse
13 Mar
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Stop Mac OS from searching for a Keyboard and Mouse

My current computer setup uses Synergy to move between my Ubuntu and Mac OS boxes. This allows me to seamlessly use them both as if they are one computer with only one mouse and keyboard.The mac is a mac mini and I don’t really have space to leave a keyboard plugged in so I leaveRead more about Stop Mac OS from searching for a Keyboard and Mouse[…]

Enable SSH On MacOS X
13 Jan
John Posted in Mac No comments

Enable SSH On MacOS X

This is just a short tutorial on how to enable SSH on your Mac and connect to it remotely. Select the “System Preferences” tool Select “Sharing” Tick “Remote Login” You can then specify if you want to allow every user to login or just one. Once you are done close the Sharing tool and youRead more about Enable SSH On MacOS X[…]

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