“Disabling” Launch Services File Quarantine

Written on March 26, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 12 people have commented

Dan Benjamin of The Talk Show fame posted a general inquiry to the Twitterverse on how to disable the Leopard open confirmation dialog that comes up when you attempt to access a recently downloaded file.
This dialog is a one of Leopard’s new security features called “File Quarantine” and is primarily designed to protect users from [...]

iPhone Development Postmortem

Written on March 21, 2008 by Bob Rudis and 3 people have commented

The big day has come and gone and we have many more details regarding the iPhone Development Program. Much of what I discussed in the previous post regarding enterprise support has been adopted by Apple, though only the privileged few that were allowed into the enterprise beta program know the full details (and I am [...]

ActiveState Takes Komodo Edit To The Community

Written on March 13, 2008 by Bob Rudis and No one has commented

As I’ve been catching up from an illness backlog, I came across this press release from ActiveState – providers of commercially-supported versions of Perl, Python & TCL – on their decision to take their great editor Komodo Edit open source. This editor has been based on the Mozilla code base, and the open source version [...]

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