Don’t write .DS_Store file on removable devices:
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores -bool true\
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteUSBStores -bool true\
Install custom host file to make internet safer
cp hosts hosts.bak
sudo cp hosts hosts.bak
sudo cp /Users/perceval/Workspace/hosts/alternates/fakenews-gambling-porn/hosts /etc/hosts
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache;sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder
udo killall mDNSResponderHelper
sudo cp /etc/hosts.new /etc/hosts
sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder
sudo killall mDNSResponderHelper
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache
sudo launchctl start mDNSResponder
head /etc/hosts
add a command line access to sublime text
echo "/Applications/Sublime\ Text.app/Contents/MacOS/Sublime\ Text &" > /usr/local/bin/subl
chmod u+x /usr/local/bin/subl
rm /usr/local/bin/subl
ln -s /Applications/Sublime\ Text.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/subl /usr/local/bin/subl
subl /installer.failurerequests
cd /usr/local
Now I’m using vscode which has the code command line starter. If it is not installed by default you can use the same trick.
install needed package with Homebrew. Especially Python to get a more up to date version.
brew cask install android-platform-tools
brew install python3
I follow most of the advices here to harden my configuration. Except from “phone home” stuff because I like imessage on my macbook.
