Create Windows and Linux Virtual Machines on macOS with UTM and Vagrant
Published July 15, 2025 and last verified on July 25, 2025
Use Vagrant and UTM to build and configure virtual machines you can use to test software or web sites.
Harness the Combinatoric Power of Command-Line Tools and Utilities
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Manage Project Dependencies with Mise
Published July 11, 2025 and last verified on July 11, 2025
Use Mise to manage your programming language version, tasks, and environment variables at the same time
Use Colima to Run Docker Containers on macOS
Published March 29, 2022 and last verified on May 18, 2025
Use Colima, an open source container runtime on your Mac instead of the official Docker client with docker-compose and buildx support.
Use a Modern Bash Shell on macOS
Published January 12, 2020 and last verified on December 18, 2024
Upgrade to the latest version of Bash on macOS using Homebrew. This tutorial guides you through checking your current version, installing a newer one, adding it to your system’s shell list, and setting it as the default.
How to Use macOS Notifications with Command-line Programs
Published January 8, 2020 and last verified on March 10, 2024
Use macOS notifications to let you know when long-running programs finish.
Installing Homebrew
Published January 26, 2019 and last verified on December 18, 2024
Install the Homebrew package manager on macOS
Install GNU Utilities on macOS
Published January 26, 2019 and last verified on December 18, 2024
Install the GNU versions of macOS utilities including awk, sed, date, and more.