april

#!/usr/bin/env zsh

# patched versions for CVE-2023-4863: 22.3.24, 24.8.3, 25.8.1, 26.2.1
mdfind "kind:app" 2>/dev/null | sort -u | while read app;
do
  filename="$app/Contents/Frameworks/Electron Framework.framework/Electron Framework"
  if [[ -f $filename ]]; then
    echo "App Name:          $(basename ${app})"

    electronVersion=$(strings "$filename" | grep "Chrome/" | grep -i Electron | grep -v '%s' | sort -u | cut -f 3 -d '/')

kconner

macOS Internals

Understand your Mac and iPhone more deeply by tracing the evolution of Mac OS X from prelease to Swift. John Siracusa delivers the details.

Starting Points

How to use this gist

You've got two main options:

Earnestly

A Selected List of Additions and Changes Coming With POSIX Issue 8

Last major change: 10th March 2023

New Commands

• timeout
• realpath / readlink

Additions

blalor

function password_from_keychain(service)
    -- 'service' should be saved in the login keychain
    local cmd = "/usr/bin/security 2>&1 >/dev/null find-generic-password -gs '" .. service .. "' | sed -En '/^password: / s,^password: \"(.*)\"$,\\1,p'"

    local handle = io.popen(cmd)
    local result = handle:read("*a")
    handle:close()

    return (result:gsub("^%s*(.-)%s*$", "%1"))
end

cielavenir

1. Download Zoom.pkg from https://zoom.us/download
2. Extract it using https://www.timdoug.com/unpkg/
3. Now you have Zoom/zoom.us.app
4. Launch Zoom by zoom.sh Zoom/zoom.us.app/Contents/MacOS/zoom.us

caveats:

• Zoom will fail to start meeting for the first time. Just launch again.
• Zoom will tell that crash happened, but you should ignore it.

kaushikgopal

;; File has moved over to https://github.com/kaushikgopal/dotfiles/blob/master/.karabiner.edn
;; Feel free to raise github issues in that repo, if you have questions/comments/edits

jarbro

Generate Symantec VIP Access Token as OTP

Recently I came across a web service that required two-factor authentication using the Symantec VIP Access App. I already manage all of my OTP tokens in a different app (If you are on iOS I highly recommend using OTP Auth by Roland Moers.) and did not want to have to use yet another app to generate the TOTP.

There is a way to generate a Symantec VIP Access compatible token very easily if you have access to an environment which can run Python PIP. I happen to have Ubuntu Windows Subsystem Linux running on my machine. (If you are running Windows 10 and don't have this you should really check it out.) Let's get started...

hello

Instructions

Here we install python3-pip and qrencode so we can generate our secret, I

mortonfox

Captive portal test

http://clients3.google.com/generate_204
http://www.gstatic.com/generate_204
http://172.217.6.238/generate_204

http://captiveportal.kuketz.de
https://e.foundation/net_204/
https://elementary.io/generate_204 \

mnutt

Example:

uraimo

Switching to DNS over TLS on macOS

How to configure your Mac to use DNS over TLS in five easy steps:

1. Install Stubby with Homebrew (https://dnsprivacy.org/wiki/display/DP/DNS+Privacy+Daemon+-+Stubby):

    brew install stubby
   

2. Edit the configuration file: