Headline Hints 15,118 hints in the system
| Hint Title | Date | Viewed | Cmnts |
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A script to restart NetInfo parent databases
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Tue Oct 01 2002 |
2,790 | 1 |
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Easy screen captures [10.1]
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Wed Sep 26 2001 |
2,791 | 2 |
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Rate iTunes3 songs from the Dock
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Mon Jul 22 2002 |
2,792 | 7 |
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A fix for OroborOSX hang at startup
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Wed Sep 25 2002 |
2,792 | 6 |
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Install a Switchers slideshow screensaver
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Thu Sep 26 2002 |
2,794 | 3 |
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Strange entry in Help Center Preferences file
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Mon Sep 16 2002 |
2,795 | 1 |
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Creating tab groups in Chimera via file editing
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Tue Dec 03 2002 |
2,795 | 3 |
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Odd drive problem and fix for new dual G4 Macs
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Sun Sep 15 2002 |
2,797 | 1 |
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Use the Apple Remote to show the boot drive menu
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Wed May 27 2009 |
2,797 | 0 |
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MacOSXHints Contest June Featured Hint Category
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Wed Jun 01 2011 |
2,799 | 1 |
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Get help from Mac Help on how to use help
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Sun Nov 10 2002 |
2,804 | 3 |
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Defaults commands page
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Mon Jan 15 2001 |
2,807 | 0 |
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Great UNIX reference source
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Tue Nov 13 2001 |
2,808 | 1 |
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PR - WindowShade X 1.0
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Thu Oct 18 2001 |
2,812 | 5 |
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Download random iTunes to your MP3 player
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Thu May 30 2002 |
2,812 | 1 |
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Shortcut key to start under X
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Thu Sep 06 2001 |
2,814 | 4 |
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Create Eudora messages with attachments via drag and drop
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Wed Jan 28 2004 |
2,817 | 3 |
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Import Gnome Cards into Address Book
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Fri Sep 13 2002 |
2,819 | 0 |
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Accessing a volume named '/'
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Mon Nov 26 2001 |
2,820 | 3 |
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Command-option-drag files in open and save dialogs
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Thu Mar 21 2002 |
2,821 | 8 |
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Full page keyboard scrolling in Internet Explorer
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Fri Apr 26 2002 |
2,822 | 5 |
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iChat places user's faces in the dock
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Tue Sep 24 2002 |
2,823 | 1 |
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Debugging a broken tcsh history
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Thu Jun 20 2002 |
2,824 | 4 |
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Search Google from the desktop
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Sat Jun 29 2002 |
2,824 | 6 |
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Browsers and OS X Server categories populated
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Sun Feb 23 2003 |
2,824 | 2 |
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FireWire networking product released
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Fri Dec 07 2001 |
2,826 | 3 |
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Upgrade from beta?
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Thu Mar 15 2001 |
2,827 | 6 |
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Use a PCI FireWire card for selective device startup
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Wed Aug 06 2003 |
2,828 | 3 |
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MacOSXHints Contest May Featured Hint Category
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Tue May 03 2011 |
2,828 | 3 |
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Monitor Toast's burn progress in the dock
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Mon Jan 26 2004 |
2,832 | 2 |
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Version info from the command line
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Tue Aug 28 2001 |
2,836 | 1 |
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Automate FTP server logins from the Terminal
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Mon Dec 10 2001 |
2,836 | 2 |
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MacOSXHints celebrates its first birthday!
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Sun Nov 04 2001 |
2,840 | 3 |
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Eliminate jagged X / Classic desktop transition
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Thu Dec 27 2001 |
2,842 | 4 |
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Fix the contrast keys on PowerBooks
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Thu Apr 12 2001 |
2,843 | 0 |
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Fix for applications appearing as folders
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Wed Mar 28 2001 |
2,845 | 1 |
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Console.app auto-hide feature
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Wed Feb 13 2002 |
2,845 | 3 |
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Download iTunes podcasts via a double-click
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Wed Aug 09 2006 |
2,846 | 0 |
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Sherlock word substitutions file
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Wed Jul 18 2001 |
2,849 | 0 |
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Backing up OS X
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Mon Aug 27 2001 |
2,849 | 1 |
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Yet another calendar program
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Fri Jul 12 2002 |
2,849 | 0 |
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Track your web stats with Urchin
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Thu Dec 27 2001 |
2,849 | 0 |
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How to move a message to a single-account Mail inbox
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Mon Nov 24 2003 |
2,849 | 2 |
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Dock pop-ups function in the background
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Sat Oct 06 2001 |
2,850 | 0 |
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Clear password entry field in the shell
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Thu Oct 17 2002 |
2,850 | 3 |
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OS X GNU software packages
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Wed Jul 04 2001 |
2,851 | 0 |
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Finding missing services
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Mon Aug 20 2001 |
2,853 | 5 |
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Quick Look an inline graphic in Messages
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Fri Jul 27 2012 |
2,854 | 1 |
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Navigable 'Volumes' pop-up in dock
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Thu Dec 13 2001 |
2,856 | 1 |
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iAddressX, ASM, and large Address Book lists...
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Fri Oct 04 2002 |
2,856 | 7 |
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OS X and metadata and the future...
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Thu Dec 06 2001 |
2,857 | 8 |
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Possible solution to '?' icon at startup
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Thu May 31 2001 |
2,858 | 1 |
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Trim podcasts intros with AppleScript
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Thu Jul 12 2012 |
2,862 | 3 |
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Use layered Photoshop files as desktop images
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Mon Mar 24 2003 |
2,864 | 0 |
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Add a Services menu to the menubar
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Fri Nov 28 2003 |
2,865 | 0 |
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Access the file path popup menu in the Open dialog for iCloud-compatible apps
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Wed Aug 15 2012 |
2,867 | 0 |
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Share one desktop between 9.1 and X
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Wed Apr 04 2001 |
2,868 | 4 |
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Using name-based virtual hosts on OS X
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Mon Jul 09 2001 |
2,868 | 0 |
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Airport Software Base Station kills Classic net access
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Tue Apr 10 2001 |
2,870 | 0 |
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Date oddities with files copied to Zip disks
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Mon Jul 29 2002 |
2,872 | 3 |
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Making OS X Server accept POSTs from CGIs
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Thu Jul 19 2001 |
2,876 | 1 |
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Latest IE update now supports anchors on pages
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Mon Oct 07 2002 |
2,877 | 0 |
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Things to watch for when upgrading to 10.1
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Thu Sep 27 2001 |
2,878 | 3 |
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Skip multiple songs in shuffle mode in iTunes 7
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Mon Sep 18 2006 |
2,878 | 0 |
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Terminal font spacing issue with TinkerTool
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Fri Aug 31 2001 |
2,881 | 2 |
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Making timezone and date settings stick
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Mon Nov 11 2002 |
2,884 | 2 |
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Command-release dock submenus
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Fri Jun 22 2001 |
2,885 | 2 |
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Replace network startup message and other hacks
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Fri Apr 13 2001 |
2,886 | 0 |
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More hints later today...
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Mon Feb 02 2004 |
2,891 | 8 |
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Ampersand sign in file names causes Bluetooth problems
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Thu Oct 23 2003 |
2,893 | 1 |
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Move the mail.app drawer to the left
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Sat Mar 24 2001 |
2,894 | 3 |
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An AppleScript to emulate an up button
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Sat Jan 12 2002 |
2,894 | 8 |
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Logging DAVE users
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Wed Feb 20 2002 |
2,894 | 0 |
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Quick fix for ZiO card readers in 10.1.3
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Thu Feb 21 2002 |
2,896 | 4 |
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Perl 5.8.0 installer available
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Tue Jul 23 2002 |
2,897 | 2 |
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More hints coming a bit later today...
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Mon May 08 2006 |
2,897 | 2 |
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Block Windows worms from your server
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Wed Feb 06 2002 |
2,899 | 3 |
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Replace Notes app brown title bar with gray
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Wed Aug 22 2012 |
2,899 | 2 |
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Take a look at the 'coming soon' macosxhints.com...
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Sun Feb 09 2003 |
2,900 | 40 |
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Find missed callers by telephone number in Address Book
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Mon Dec 01 2003 |
2,902 | 3 |
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Bug in Finder list view
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Tue May 22 2001 |
2,904 | 2 |
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Enable Rendezvous services on Linux
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Mon Dec 15 2003 |
2,904 | 5 |
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10.7: Mail behavior in conversation mode
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Wed Dec 07 2011 |
2,906 | 1 |
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Go to web pages from a shell
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Mon Oct 15 2001 |
2,908 | 4 |
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Resolving problems with fink programs
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Thu Sep 05 2002 |
2,908 | 1 |
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Set up an HP 2500CM inkjet printer with OS X 10.2
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Tue Sep 10 2002 |
2,909 | 2 |
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Remove dock poof remnants
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Wed Mar 28 2001 |
2,910 | 0 |
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Add new fonts to GLTerm
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Sat Jan 11 2003 |
2,910 | 1 |
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Prevent accidental folder dragging in Safari
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Fri Jan 10 2003 |
2,911 | 4 |
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Unofficial driver for Epson Stylus Photo 750
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Fri Mar 01 2002 |
2,913 | 2 |
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Disable iMovie3 plug-ins the easy way
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Mon Feb 10 2003 |
2,915 | 4 |
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New Poll: The Obligatory Mountain Lion Poll
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Tue Jul 24 2012 |
2,916 | 22 |
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Subscribing to Sherlock3 channels in Mozilla
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Thu Oct 17 2002 |
2,918 | 2 |
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Graphically set the time
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Tue Mar 13 2001 |
2,923 | 3 |
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Using emusic.com RMP playlists in iTunes 3.0
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Tue Jul 23 2002 |
2,924 | 1 |
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Cocoa "optimizer" application
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Mon Apr 09 2001 |
2,926 | 1 |
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10.4: Use the contextual menu on Sidebar items
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Fri May 13 2005 |
2,926 | 1 |
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Support more encodings in TextEdit
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Tue Feb 26 2002 |
2,927 | 2 |
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Remember to update 9.1 prior to OS X install
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Thu Apr 12 2001 |
2,928 | 0 |
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Disable version checking to prevent StuffIt crashes
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Sat Nov 15 2003 |
2,931 | 0 |
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