Today saw the first Beverley Linux User Group meeting for almost two years. Topics discussed were Linux, Linux Distributions and Apple Macs, iPhone and iPad (I couldn’t resist). We hope to meet every month from now on.
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N.B. Includes Snow Leopard “binary not found” fix.
In this context CDT is a three-letter abbreviation referring to the Eclipse C/C++ Development Toolkit and OS X is a UNIX based operating system.
However, unfortunately for would-be C++ programmers and unlike most flavours of Linux, OS X does not come with the standard development tools pre-installed that the [...]
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Cocoa Eclipse
Given that the new iMac is intended for software development the first port of call was the Eclipse Download site.
I selected the Cocoa 64 bit version of the OS X Eclipse C/C++ Development Toolkit, downloaded, installed and tested it with the ‘Hello World C++ Project’ that has long since come with Eclipse.
Binary Not Found
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for ($int i = 0; $i < 100; $i++) {
echo "I have an iMac w00t!";
}
Santa brought me a brand new iMac 21.5-inch!
Specifications
3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4GB 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM – 2×2GB
500GB Serial ATA Drive
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
Apple Wireless Keyboard (British) and User’s Guide (English)
8x double-layer SuperDrive
Apple Magic Mouse
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rewrite research proposal done
meet with postgraduate advisor done
meet with course supervisor(s) done
reform code base to do
order CO2 sensor all going to be simulated
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From techradar.com (this one is for ectpete)…
Why wait for Windows 7 though? There are loads of ways you can fiddle with Vista’s interface and cheer up the depressing and omnipresent black bars. To show you some of the options out there here are seven tricks for dealing with that most common of Windows’ viruses: Mac-envy.
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Don’t get me wrong but Parallels is my favourite Windoze surrogate but the Ars Technica Review of VMware Fusion 2 for Mac might be changing that…
VMware 2.0’s grown-up form combines an improved interface with some major low-level features, like support for DirectX 9.0c 3D, four-way SMP, driverless printing, and tighter Mac desktop integration. That’s a [...]
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With the rumor mill trying to chew up the Mac Mini again AppleInsider has reassuring article with a crazy server farm example of mini’s potency…
“With Apple’s recent ‘State of the Mac’ omitting any mention of the Mac mini and reports surfacing over the current line’s discontinuation, there’s been some speculation that the diminutive desktop’s days [...]
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The team over at www.makeuseof.com have a blog that mostly covers web apps, but they’re trying to cover many bases: from web apps, Windows apps and now Mac apps…
“List of the most frequently used Mac applications and provided a free counterpart for each of them. Hopefully, they’ll serve you as well as the paid versions.“read [...]
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