A few random shortcuts I use on a daily basis…1 You can specify a unix path with the go to folder command in Finder? ⌘-⇧-G Using ⌘-1 through 9 in Safari will take you to your Bookmarks Bar bookmarks. Folders will be ignored in the numbering If you’re in a file selection dialog you can [...]

Update 2: Preliminary 10.04 instructions are available here. No real obstacles for those running the latest Fusion/Workstation. Update: If you’re using VMware Fusion 3.0 or any VMware Tools version 8.2.3-204229 or better you can follow a drastically simplified process. sudo apt-get install build-essential, choose install VMware Tools from the menu, copy tar to desktop, untar, [...]

Check if an SSL certificate and private key match in two simple commands. The OpenSSL commands below will require you to replace <file> with your file’s name. For your SSL certificate:1 openssl x509 -noout -modulus -in <file> | md5sum For your RSA private key: openssl rsa -noout -modulus -in <file> | md5sum The output of [...]

MacVim comes with a clever script called mvim which allows you to open files in MacVim via the command line (much like mate for TextMate). This is a wonderful tool, but does possess some idiosyncrasies. It creates a new window (rather than a new tab) when you invoke it and it also won’t take stdin [...]