Monthly Archives: February 2012

Disable Shutdown Event Tracker in Windows 2003

Start Run gpedit.msc Expand Computer Configuration, Administrative Templates. Click on System Scroll and locate Display Shutdown Event Tracker Double click it, set to Disable Save and exit GPO editor.

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Compile WINE from source code

You will find the following packages on your Mac OSX installation DVD (at least on Leopard). Most if not all are installed when you install the Xcode IDE. CoreAudioSDK for CoreAudio.h OpenGLSDK X11SDK for /usr/X11/include and libs DevSDK for /usr/include/*.h … Continue reading

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Applescript script for starting a WINE Windows App on OSX

tell application “Terminal” do script “/opt/local/bin/wine ~/.wine/drive_c/Program\\ Files/$PATH_TO_PROGRAM.exe” end tell

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Update Macports and Wine

sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade outdated

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Clean OSX cache

Clear your OSX cache. This is done by starting up your computer while holding the left shift key, letting it boot up completely, then restarting it normally (without holding the shift key).

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