AppleScript Adium/MythTV OSD notification
On Linux platforms you can send notifications MythTV frontends by using the mythtv-osd tool, but this isn’t available on OSX. MythTV’s OSD receives XML notifications over a UDP port, and its really, really easy to access this from the shell. You basically need to send these XML files to the UDP port your frontend is on. E.g.
sed 's/%scroll_text%/my message/' < scroll-osd.xml > /dev/udp/192.168.0.1/6948
You will need to change the host to
I fail to understand diet drinks.
I mean, they taste like crap!
I’ve long been a big fan of diluting fruit juices and pop with water to bring down the crazy sweetness but still have some interesting flavour. I started when I was trying to drop the carbohydrate component of juice while playing volleyball in high school. I’ve even drank a lot of sparkling water (until I read that it can remove calcium from your body -