| Hint Title | Date | Viewed | Cmnts |
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Use locally created aliases on other machines
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Thu Dec 05 2002 |
2,707 | 3 |
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Use location files to increase battery life
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Wed Dec 04 2002 |
8,654 | 8 |
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Use logGen for re-packaging OS X installers
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Fri Apr 02 2004 |
15,336 | 4 |
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Use Logic 8 on unsupported (slow) Macs
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Fri Sep 21 2007 |
10,163 | 1 |
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Use Logitech N305 number pad with Mac
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Mon Apr 30 2012 |
11,199 | 3 |
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Use longer short names in Jaguar
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Thu Aug 29 2002 |
5,242 | 3 |
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Use lsmac to get Mac file information in the Terminal
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Wed Apr 09 2003 |
10,743 | 34 |
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Use lsof to find 'file in use' culprits
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Thu Jan 29 2004 |
63,603 | 12 |
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Use lynx to browse local files using a remote URL
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Mon Apr 26 2004 |
6,821 | 1 |
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Use Lynx with GeekTool to grab news headlines
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Mon Aug 23 2004 |
14,853 | 6 |
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Use MAC address filtering with internet sharing
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Fri Oct 08 2004 |
19,808 | 7 |
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Use Mac OS X Setup Assistant with cloned drives
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Wed Mar 23 2005 |
11,439 | 12 |
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Use MacAlly ICEKey with an IOGEAR USB KVMP switch
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Fri Sep 05 2003 |
8,909 | 12 |
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Use Macbook Pros with 75 watt airplane power ports
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Wed Sep 16 2009 |
9,294 | 10 |
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Use MacDrive on Windows to read a 'dead' HFS disk
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Fri Feb 03 2006 |
21,472 | 7 |
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Use MacOS 9 Finder in OS X
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Mon Oct 30 2006 |
15,614 | 9 |
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Use MacReporter to browse news sites
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Sun Dec 02 2001 |
3,431 | 2 |
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Use Magic Mouse to scan forward in iTunes
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Fri Apr 09 2010 |
6,743 | 4 |
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Use Mail as a last-gasp frozen Finder repair helper
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Tue Aug 14 2007 |
12,741 | 23 |
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Use Mail rules to make .Mac mail more POP-like
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Thu Mar 02 2006 |
8,235 | 11 |
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Use Mail to easily send emails to Address Book groups
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Tue Nov 11 2003 |
6,308 | 10 |
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Use Mail.app for quick and easy plain text conversion
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Tue Aug 01 2006 |
4,648 | 5 |
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Use Mail.app rules to differentiate .Mac email aliases
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Wed Oct 27 2004 |
3,386 | 0 |
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Use Mail.app with an alternate SMTP server
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Tue Mar 19 2002 |
3,583 | 2 |
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Use Mail.app without performing pending operations
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Tue Sep 09 2008 |
14,191 | 14 |
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Use Mail.app's Signature function to send templated email
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Tue Jan 27 2004 |
11,383 | 9 |
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Use Mail's rules to detect mailing list replies
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Fri Sep 20 2002 |
5,565 | 6 |
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Use Mail's scriptability to archive messages
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Thu Jan 06 2005 |
10,391 | 12 |
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Use Mail's signature as a sending account reminder
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Mon Mar 08 2004 |
7,314 | 15 |
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Use many email addresses on one iPhone email account
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Tue Jul 29 2008 |
32,619 | 17 |
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Use masks and alpha layers iMovie 08
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Fri Jan 11 2008 |
21,740 | 0 |
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Use Matlab with Xgrid
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Fri Nov 26 2004 |
24,488 | 3 |
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Use MaxMenus to initiate drag actions in the Terminal
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Fri Dec 20 2002 |
5,231 | 7 |
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Use MenuStrip to hide applications
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Tue Jun 19 2001 |
2,970 | 2 |
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Use Messages as a Multi-Device Clipboard
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Mon Feb 27 2012 |
6,235 | 4 |
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Use MidiKeys as a virtual keyboard for Garageband
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Wed Jan 28 2004 |
16,657 | 6 |
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Use Midnight Commander in glTerm
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Wed Oct 09 2002 |
6,887 | 6 |
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Use minicom as a serial-interface terminal application
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Thu Oct 28 2004 |
66,160 | 13 |
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Use MobileMe push email with any email address
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Thu Jul 10 2008 |
134,790 | 18 |
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Use MobileMe push on iPhone with alternate From address
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Thu Jul 24 2008 |
35,847 | 16 |
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Use MobileMe with Firefox and NoScript
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Wed Jun 03 2009 |
6,954 | 4 |
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Use modifier keys with Active Screen Corners
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Tue May 12 2009 |
7,603 | 7 |
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Use mogrify to modify images on a web server
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Thu Aug 07 2003 |
9,633 | 13 |
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Use more 'radio modes' for AirPort Extreme Base Stations
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Fri Apr 18 2008 |
27,703 | 6 |
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Use more photo effects than those offered in Photo Booth
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Mon Nov 02 2009 |
13,731 | 2 |
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Use more printers with the new Airport Extreme Base Station
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Tue Feb 18 2003 |
5,592 | 2 |
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Use more than 12 Picture Frame strokes in Keynote '08
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Thu Aug 16 2007 |
10,435 | 1 |
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Use mouse gestures in any OS X application
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Fri Jun 23 2006 |
46,453 | 2 |
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Use mouse gestures in Mozilla
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Tue Nov 27 2001 |
5,267 | 1 |
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Use mouse scroll wheel to view iTunes 7 cover art
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Mon Sep 25 2006 |
6,791 | 3 |
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Use MPEG2 footage in iDVD
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Mon Apr 24 2006 |
62,263 | 24 |
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Use MPEGinsu to cut MPEGs into separate parts
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Tue May 20 2003 |
4,449 | 4 |
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Use MSN web messaging on some Mac browsers
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Mon Oct 23 2006 |
13,001 | 2 |
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Use multi-touch to crop photos in iPhoto
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Thu Oct 15 2009 |
4,977 | 0 |
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Use multiple contacts in a single iWork Pages document
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Wed Aug 29 2007 |
6,497 | 0 |
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Use multiple databases with DEVONthink Personal
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Wed Feb 16 2005 |
12,060 | 6 |
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Use multiple drives with Time Machine
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Thu Aug 16 2012 |
11,141 | 11 |
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Use multiple full-screen edit modes in iPhoto
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Mon Dec 18 2006 |
5,043 | 1 |
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Use multiple iTunes libraries via fast user switching
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Tue Jun 22 2004 |
15,053 | 7 |
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Use multiple Keychains to create security levels
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Fri Mar 26 2004 |
7,542 | 1 |
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Use multiple remote speakers at once in iTunes
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Mon Jan 16 2006 |
31,649 | 20 |
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Use multiple SMTP servers with one email address in Mail.app
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Fri May 16 2003 |
16,532 | 19 |
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Use multiple Stickies note sets via AppleScript
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Tue Sep 24 2002 |
3,727 | 1 |
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Use multiple tuners with EyeTV
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Mon Oct 30 2006 |
20,845 | 10 |
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Use multiple unique undos in Mail.app
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Mon Dec 08 2003 |
3,502 | 3 |
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Use negative mouse scaling value to improve responsiveness
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Fri Jul 18 2003 |
12,153 | 6 |
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Use NeoOffice to view WordPerfect (and Office) files
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Wed Feb 22 2006 |
11,930 | 17 |
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Use NetBIOS name for easier SMB access
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Thu Jul 07 2005 |
35,338 | 3 |
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Use new keyboard's function keys to open Safari's Find
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Tue Jan 08 2008 |
9,716 | 8 |
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Use newer 2.5" SATA disks in a MacBook or Mac mini
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Mon Feb 25 2008 |
68,948 | 17 |
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Use Nisus Writer Express to read Unicode PC Word files
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Thu May 15 2003 |
3,967 | 4 |
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Use Nokia 3650 as a Bluetooth (or IRDA) modem
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Wed Sep 10 2003 |
24,446 | 16 |
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Use non-importable MPEG clips in iMovie3
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Wed Feb 05 2003 |
13,595 | 9 |
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Use non-Roman fonts in Illustrator X
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Tue Sep 16 2003 |
5,722 | 10 |
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Use normal and private browsing at the same time in Firefox
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Mon Feb 08 2010 |
11,277 | 1 |
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Use old style NeXTSTEP icons in Mail
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Tue Nov 15 2011 |
4,496 | 11 |
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Use old system sounds in X
|
Tue May 01 2001 |
7,052 | 4 |
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Use OmniGraffle to complete PDF documents
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Wed Apr 06 2005 |
15,492 | 31 |
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Use OmniGraffle to enhance Keynote
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Wed Jan 15 2003 |
8,324 | 1 |
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Use OmniWeb to select sites in the background
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Sat Oct 27 2001 |
2,307 | 4 |
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Use one bookmark to load different versions of a site
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Wed Mar 10 2010 |
5,898 | 3 |
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Use one Deploy Studio server with images on many servers
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Tue Mar 03 2009 |
18,749 | 4 |
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Use one fax modem on more than one Mac
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Tue Feb 08 2005 |
12,222 | 11 |
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Use one iTunes 9 library from two Macs at once
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Fri Oct 16 2009 |
15,884 | 12 |
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Use one Virtual PC 6 disk image on a multi-user machine
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Wed May 07 2003 |
11,857 | 5 |
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Use one wireless Mac as an internet access point
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Mon Jan 05 2004 |
12,817 | 11 |
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Use one-way audio and video chats in iChat AV
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Thu Jul 03 2003 |
7,146 | 4 |
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Use Open Office for longer battery life on laptops
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Mon Dec 01 2003 |
4,934 | 5 |
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Use OpenGL overrides for CLI-launched UT2k4 mods
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Thu Nov 11 2004 |
7,414 | 0 |
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Use OpenSSL for Base64 encode and decode
|
Thu Jul 24 2003 |
43,535 | 0 |
|
Use OpenStep's Ni.snd in OS X
|
Mon Aug 04 2008 |
8,984 | 7 |
|
Use Opera to browse local files
|
Mon Jun 21 2004 |
5,128 | 4 |
|
Use option-return to download files in Safari 1.2
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Tue Feb 10 2004 |
11,992 | 7 |
|
Use OS 9 keyboard layouts in 10.2
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Mon Sep 23 2002 |
2,542 | 4 |
|
Use OS 9 PPD files to create OS X printers
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Fri Mar 15 2002 |
14,077 | 7 |
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Use OS 9 to (possibly?) burn more data to CD-Rs
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Tue Mar 11 2003 |
7,078 | 11 |
|
Use OS 9 to delete huge files that OS X won't delete
|
Tue Mar 16 2004 |
15,795 | 32 |
|
Use OS X 10.4 on a MacBook that came with 10.5
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Wed Aug 13 2008 |
13,710 | 13 |
|
Use OS X fonts in OS 9 applications
|
Tue Dec 04 2001 |
11,055 | 9 |
|
Use OS X's trash in a Finder-like way from Terminal
|
Thu Apr 22 2010 |
12,605 | 28 |