Say you’re a developer doing development on Windows, and say you’re using Perforce (better known as p4) for source control. Let’s also say you have *nix background and like using Cygwin to keep you from going insane. What are your options for interacting with p4? Fortunately, Perforce provides a binary compiled against Cygwin. You can [...]
I was reading through some of the Coding Horror archives, and came across this post examining Microsoft Visual Studio’s use of regular expressions in its find-and-replace dialog. Visual Studio has support for all of the usual regex constructs but throws in a lot of its own quirky constructs too. I suppose they could be useful [...]
I’ve been having some trouble with my MacBook on a certain wireless network. OS X has some pretty good GUI tools for configuring the wireless Airport, but sometimes you need a good command line tool for debugging. Linux has a pretty good set of tools for this: Wireless tools for Linux. Despite OS X’s being [...]