OK, do they really suck that bad? I mean, on top of having a crappy service they also nickel and dime you by charging for 1 bag.
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MacBook: Battery Tuning
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Mac/10.5/en/9036.html
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On the Road: Expense Reports
The quicker you turn them in the quicker you get your money back.
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Slow Browsing
Slow browsing issues can often be caused by poor wireless reception. Sure, a lot of poor performance should be linked to this but few are as obvious to an end user as browsing around on the web really, really slowly. If you’re finding that pages are taking awhile to load then consider checking out the signal strength and see if speeds get better the closer someone moves to a WAP (provided signal strength increases as you get closer of course).
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Mac OS X: Using the Command Line to Install a pkg
To use the command line to install a package, use the following command: installer -pkg ./<package name> -target/
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Redirection
There are two types of redirection: arguments and operators. An argument is provided to a command in order for the command to use it as an input.
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Pipes
A pipe’s command redirection used in Mac OS X and other *nix operating systems to send the output of a program to another for further processing (known as redirection). Redirection means transferring of a program to another destination, such as another program, file, or the monitor. Standard output is sometimes abbreviated stdout.
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Forcefully Kill a pid
Kill a pricessID forcefully. For Example: kill -9 <PID#>
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ps
Limit process listing to those belonging to a given user by piping the output through grep. For example, processes belonging to a user with a username charles can be displayed with the following: ps -ef | grep charles The -l option generates a long listing, and when used together with the -e and -f options creates a table with 15 columns, which can also be piped for the user name: ps -efl | grep charles
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Pet Peeve
So don’t call me and put me on hold. It annoys me to no end.