Mac keyboard symbols

MAC Screenshot Command

1. command+shift+3 // Full Screenshot


2. command+shift+4 // Crosshair to allow selection of screenshot area


3. command+shif+4(then spacebar) // Camera to capture specific screen object. Similar to Digital Camera

wget utlity on MAC

By default wget utility is not included in MAC. So I decided to install it through 'port'

sudo port install wget
---> Computing dependencies for wget
---> Fetching archive for wget
---> Fetching wget
---> Attempting to fetch wget-1.12.tar.gz from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/wget
---> Verifying checksum(s) for wget
---> Extracting wget
---> Applying patches to wget
---> Configuring wget
---> Building wget
---> Staging wget into destroot
---> Installing wget @1.12_3+ssl
---> Activating wget @1.12_3+ssl
To customize wget, you can copy wgetrc.sample to wgetrc
in /opt/local/etc and then make changes.
---> Cleaning wget

Set Default web browser for Mac OS X

Steps needed to change default browser:

1. Start Safari


2. Preferences


3. General Tab


4. Choose Default Web Browser


5. Close the preferences window.