Lee Green

[...] Linux it is GNU. OS X encodes file attributes as extended headers in tar. BSD tar supports this, GNU tar does not. Some versions of GNU tar have a bug where, when they encounter extended headers, the [...]

[...] , this is the case for most *nix and OS X machines. Hope all those 1500-byte files were under version control! Get to the point! I’m not here to issue a screed against find — the 512-byte [...]

[...] most: Nitrous.io. GitHub (and native apps) We started with Git and GitHub, not just for version control, but because I’m publishing any support material as a public repo. 1 I’m [...]

[...] said, when I started this blog, I knew I couldn’t leave it looking like every other Octopress blog (you know, like this). Easy tweaks I started (and finished) with the low-hanging fruit — [...]

[...] It seems like every Octopress blog eventually includes a post about customizing Octopress itself. If my previous post didn’ [...]

[...] with Google Fonts. For whatever reason, Chrome (only on Windows) doesn’t render TTF or WOFF fonts well. Click the image below for a more detailed view: This is especially frustrating because [...]

[...] didn’t count, this one certainly will. I see too many sites still running the stock Octopress favicon (pictured at left) — even sites that are otherwise completely customized! This is one [...]

[...] License — what’s not to love? The problem As it turns out, the answer is “Google Chrome on Windows”, especially with Google Fonts. For whatever reason, Chrome (only on Windows) [...]

[...] host your own fonts, or you can at least control your CSS, there is a fix. Chrome will render SVG fonts acceptably, so you just need to get Chrome to load the SVG font. You can do this in one of two [...]