- a/o 2016-05-21 *
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- Restart with Cmd-R or Cmd-D
- Erase drive / 3x if second-hand
- Reinstall MacOS
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- Change system password.
- Edit System Prefs
Security & Privacy
disable Location services
allow apps
enable Filevault (or later, after 1Password) // Or not, if a hybrid drive!
Desktop
disable screen saver
background: 17% grey
Spotlight
turn off command keys
disable almost everything
Network
set DNS to [OpenDNS](http://www.opendns.com/opendns-ip-addresses/)
208.67.222.222
208.67.220.220
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- Safari: download Dropbox
- Dropbox: selective sync: just
/Writing
+/1Password
- Safari: download 1Password
- Safari: download Quicksilver
- Quicksilver: download Quicksilver plugins, especially
Extra Scripts
- Safari: download Chrome
- Download iTerm 2
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and/or install Xcode if you want, from the App Store
xcode-select —install
Or download from Apple dev center
cf. Gist
curl -L https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh | sh
Install Homebrew
- see the brew.md file attached to this gist*
ruby -e “$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)”
sudo chown $USER /usr/local && brew doctor && brew update
- Dropbox selective sync:
Writer
folder - Download nvAlt
- set nvAlt to use
Writer
folder
- AppZapper -
brew cask install appzapper
- Arq -
brew cask install arq
- Bartender -
brew cask install bartender
Codekit -brew cask install codekit
CSS Comb- Disk Inventory X -
brew cask install disk-inventory-x
- Divvy -
brew cask install divvy
- Fluid -
brew cask install fluid
- Flux -
brew cask install flux
- GitHub -
brew cask install github
- GPGtools -
brew cask install gpgtools
- ImageOptim -
brew cask install imageoptim
- MAMP Pro
- OmniFocus
- Pacifist -
brew cask install pacifist
- Postbox
- Prey -
brew cask install prey
- Quicktime 7
- Sequel Pro -
brew cask install sequel-pro
- ShrinkIT -
brew cask install shrinkit
- SourceTree
- Sublime Text -
brew cask install sublime-text
- SublimeText Package Control
- [Superduper](//www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper SuperDuperDescription.html) -
brew cask install superduper
- Synergy
- TextExpander
- TextMate
- Transmission
- Transmit
- Vagrant
- VirtualBox
- VLC --
brew cask install vlc
- Web Sharing Pref
- xScope
- KSDiff
- Tower
Download ievms (or don't)
curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xdissent/ievms/master/ievms.sh | bash
Downgrade to lowest iTunes that works (11.4) using Pacifist to install.
Chess, GarageBand, Maps, iBooks, Game Center, iTunes
- Firefox: setup Sync (or don''t)
- Chrome: setup Sync (or don''t)
- adblock + settings - https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/
- stylebot + settings - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/stylebot/oiaejidbmkiecgbjeifoejpgmdaleoha
setup Google and Fastmail accounts in BusyCal
setup Fastmail account in Postbox (or don't)
https://powerline.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installation/osx.html
- https://github.com/powerline/powerline
- https://github.com/powerline/fonts // Powerline fonts
- https://github.com/nathco/Office-Code-Pro // Office Code Pro font
- GPG
- Keybase