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Spotlight Metadate Duplicate Finder

Wow. It’s been a while since I posted. I’ve been working on a little Mac OS X Tiger only tool that uses Tiger’s Spotlight feature to find duplicate files using Spotlight metadata as the duplicate matching criteria. This turns out … Continue reading

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iRoster

What is iRoster? iRoster is a small and convenient tool for finding and connecting to Rendezvous enabled services on your network such as web servers, Apple File Sharing (AFP) servers, and others. iRoster provides easy access to Rendezvous services on … Continue reading

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iCalToRSS Roadmap

iCalToRSS is a tool I wrote partly because I wanted to find out how difficult it would be to do. With NetNewsWire 2.0′s “Special Subscription” functionality and PyRSS2Gen it turned out to be pretty easy. I also wrote it because … Continue reading

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iCalToRSS 0.4 fixes some important bugs

Version 0.4 just uploaded hot on the heals of 0.3. This one fixes an important bug that could have prevented the iCalToRSS from reading a calendar file at all. Hopefully iCalToRSS should be able to generate RSS feeds for pretty … Continue reading

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iCalToRSS 0.3

iCalToRSS version 0.3 has just been uploaded. This version fixes a couple of RSS creation issues and adds support for the “webcal:” URL scheme and UNIX file paths. And if there was a seeding release of Mac OS X 10.4 … Continue reading

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New iCalToRSS release

I hesitate to call this a release – there’s only one significant change to my iCal to RSS tool: if you do not configure iCalToRSS with a URL then it will produce feeds for all your calendar files. Download here: … Continue reading

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iCalToRSS

iCalToRSS; is a set of Python scripts I wrote for retrieving iCa events and TODO items and displaying them as RSS newsfeeds inside ;NetNewsWire 2. I wrote the Python code to parse the iCal calendar files (which are standard RFC2425 … Continue reading

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iRoster 1.0b11 Saves the Day

Turns out that one of iRoster’s embedded frameworks was left linking to libSaturn (part of CHUD). Anyone without CHUD installed (i.e. most non-developers) will not have been able to launch iRoster. I’ve fixed it and posted a new version. There … Continue reading

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iRoster 1.0b10 Released

After nine months iRoster 1.0b10 is finally available. Bug fix and general spring cleaning release. iRoster now supports over 170 Rendezvous services. A simple browser window has been added to iRoster. Browsing and publishing of services can now be controlled … Continue reading

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Googling for iRoster

I googled for iRoster just now because I’m a little bit bored. Boy did I get a weird hit. Just over two weeks ago someone decided to turn the iRoster icon into a wallpaper for KDE. Um ok. It sure … Continue reading

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