This split helps the Homebrew maintainers in various ways but for users the main advantages should be increasing stability over time and a quicker development process.
The migration will be handled for you automatically when you `brew update`. If you have any migration issues please create an issue at https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/issues/new
Since G+ is very bad at searching, I created this summary of the tools; read the full G+ post (Google Translate is quite OK), including comments on why.
Edit: 20160402 – I’m posting regular updates based on the comments for that G+ post. I’ve changed or added German iTunes store links to US-English ones.
In homage to its history, Apple has hung a pirate flag at its Infinite Loop Headquarters (images via @twfarley and @mjisrawi). On April 1st, 40 years ago, Apple was founded…
Plug-and-play disk emulation for your vintage Macintosh, Apple II, or Lisa! Floppy Emu is a floppy and hard disk emulator for classic Apple computers. It uses a removable SD memory card and custom hardware to mimic an Apple floppy disk and drive, or an Apple hard drive. The Emu behaves exactly like a real disk […]
So my ScanSnap ix500 has a box too (actually a LeitzRotho Profiline 10 Schübe drawer). The ix500 scans double sided and takes like 2 seconds per sheet. Works through WiFi (or USB) on both PC and Mac.
This is the process:
I scan and roughly sort the document by destination in a drawer.
A Windows VM creates OCR PDF and puts them into the cloud.
It gets synced to my Macs, where spotlight indexes them by content.
Once a month I split off the parts for my bookkeeper, file important non bookkeeping stuff and shred the rest.
I name files on a selective base (as spotlight is very good at finding the rest).
This is why I like it over scanning with your mobile phone any time:
Always the right light conditions.
No need to turn pages.
No need to fiddle with oversized pages.
Always straight scans: no correction for position, angle, keystone, etc needed.
The Wiert Corner - irregular stream of stuff 