Chronograph

It’s been a while since I posted anything here. Life was keeping me busy

Today, I am glad to announce the release of my new product: Chronograph. Chronograph is one of those tools, that I wrote for myself, because everything else out there felt like nonsense. Either too complicated, or too ugly. Anyway, Chronograph — . . . → Read More: Chronograph

WWDC and LLVM

Two news:

LLVM 2.3 is supposed to be released today (what’s new?)
WWDC 2008 is starting today

I wonder, if that . . . → Read More: WWDC and LLVM

GSoC is about to start

Google announced the list of students, they will be sponsoring this summer to work on open-source projects. My congratulations to everyone, who succeeded. . . . → Read More: GSoC is about to start

The shortcut to switch tabs is…

The shortcut to switch tabs is…

TextMate:
Command + Option + Left/Right

Skype:
Command + Shift + Left/Right

Adium, Firefox:
Command + Left/Right

Colloquy, Firefox:
Command + Up/Down

Opera, Safari, Terminal:
Command + Shift + [/]

Dear Santa, please, bring me Mk 41 next christmas, so I can fix . . . → Read More: The shortcut to switch tabs is…

Fink, new PDB

Fink project has launched the new Package Database (aka PDB) interface. Looks neat . . . → Read More: Fink, new PDB

Some things which happened while I wasn’t blogging

Haiku OS reported on their Google Summer of Code results

Makes me think, that I should really-really get some old mac-mini and install Haiku on it. At least, I can program some fancy Jukebox out of it

ohloh.net: The World’s Oldest Source Code Repositories

Hey! I was only 1 year old, when they started to use version . . . → Read More: Some things which happened while I wasn’t blogging

www.milkfarmsoft.com up and running

Web site of my company (Milk Farm Sotware, ltd.) is kinda “alive” again. The design is brand-new, the content is partially updated.

The texts and downloads are there — everything should be working fine. I didn’t do any software updates this time — just republished old archives (they still work) to the redesigned site.

So, in case you . . . → Read More: www.milkfarmsoft.com up and running

OSNews: Apple Developing a New LLVM C Front-End

Somehow, I missed this news earlier, but, I guess, it is very important. Because it means, that:

MacOS would be able to use non-gcc by default (there are some comments, here, describing why it is a good thing)
MacOS would become . . . → Read More: OSNews: Apple Developing a New LLVM C Front-End

lighttpd 1.4.15

Better late than never. I’ve released updated lighttpd packages for MacOS-X’s Fink. It is Lighttpd 1.4.15 this time. Also, I added memcached support to mod_cml and mod_trigger_b4_dl.

As usual, if you have any good or bad feedback — let me know . . . → Read More: lighttpd 1.4.15

BeOS + SmallTalk

Some internal feeling makes me believe, that Smalltalk would be an ideal language for Haiku-OS/OpenBeOS (which looks more and more alive, again).

BeOS was always about C++, opposing UNIX’es, MacOS’es and Windows’es choice of C (well, formally, windows had C++ api, but, still, it was very C-ish in it’s essence). Years passed, MacOS switched to Objective-C, Windows . . . → Read More: BeOS + SmallTalk