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Use the clipboard in the terminal Wed Jun 27 2001 10,913 6
Use the ColorSync Utility to repair profiles Wed Feb 26 2003 5,271 1
Use the Colour Picker's magnifying glass to grab any colour Fri May 09 2003 10,215 8
Use the Command key for shortcuts in X11 apps Fri Feb 09 2007 14,126 8
Use the Command key to get to document extremities Tue Dec 02 2003 6,012 11
Use the command line installer to automate installs Wed Dec 11 2002 4,321 8
Use the command line to access files faster Mon Oct 08 2001 5,713 4
Use the Console app to monitor other system logs Sat Jun 02 2001 5,975 5
Use the contextual menu in the Spotlight search window Wed Dec 19 2007 4,451 0
Use the dd command to image 'damaged' CDs Thu Nov 27 2003 18,947 1
Use the Dell DJ Ditty with OS X Fri Apr 14 2006 9,322 5
Use the Desktop as your Home folder Tue Oct 09 2001 8,133 4
Use the Dock as a 'last chance' Finder fixer Tue Aug 14 2001 3,920 3
Use the dock to judge Photoshop task progress Fri Jan 17 2003 3,127 8
Use the E-Tech Broadband Router's print server Mon Feb 06 2006 8,263 2
Use the Enter key in list views for instant renaming Tue Apr 08 2003 3,974 3
Use the envelope feeder on LaserJet 4000s Fri Oct 14 2005 6,354 4
Use the escape key to stop drag and drops Mon Sep 02 2002 4,460 7
Use the Finder and the dock to preview music Mon Mar 24 2003 6,458 5
Use the Finder to browse hidden directories Mon Aug 06 2001 11,615 5
Use the Finder to search iChat transcripts Tue Jan 18 2005 11,646 8
Use the Finder toolbar Back button to jump to previously visited folders Mon May 06 2013 1,801 4
Use the Finder's FTP integration to search FTP sites Fri Oct 25 2002 17,161 29
Use the Finder's Get Info window to track downloads Fri Jan 16 2004 4,455 10
Use the Force Quit dialog as an application switcher Thu Apr 22 2004 3,188 2
Use the hidden MPEG2 encoder in OS X Thu Jul 24 2003 103,246 15
Use the Home button in Safari to open a new tab Mon Aug 04 2003 5,860 8
Use the HP Linux Inkjet driver in OS X Wed Sep 25 2002 14,037 10
Use the iMac's built-in iSight with iMovie Thu Dec 22 2005 14,909 11
Use the iPhone Remote app without a wireless router Wed Jul 30 2008 22,145 5
Use the iPhone to find free wireless while traveling Thu Jul 12 2007 14,812 19
Use the iPhone's mic/headphones with the iPod touch Fri Apr 03 2009 17,158 5
Use the IrDA menu to avoid slow menubar clock update Fri Aug 22 2003 6,573 5
Use the iSight as a basic digital video camera Wed Jul 02 2003 15,028 5
Use the iTunes browser for quick mass changes Thu Sep 28 2006 7,444 4
Use the iTunes Music Store to upgrade older albums Tue Aug 12 2003 6,555 5
Use the iWork tour as an advanced Keynote tutorial Tue Jan 25 2005 18,711 5
Use the keyboard in iTunes' Track Info windows Fri Jan 17 2003 2,419 2
Use the keyboard to fast forward and rewind in iTunes Thu Mar 27 2003 28,287 13
Use the keyboard to select the 'other' dialog button Wed Dec 04 2002 7,758 6
Use the keyboard to select web page drop-down menus Fri Apr 27 2007 11,382 11
Use the Logitech Wireless Presenter with Keynote Tue Jan 30 2007 28,395 4
Use the Mac mini as an extra CD/DVD drive Wed Feb 23 2005 13,289 13
Use the Mac OS X Address Book with mutt Tue Oct 26 2004 41,036 10
Use the mac.com SMTP server with Entourage Thu Mar 28 2002 19,836 6
Use the mouse to switch DVD Player modes Wed Jan 23 2002 1,922 0
Use the myodbc driver with Excel v.X via MS Query Thu Dec 12 2002 15,278 7
Use The New Amazon Cloud Drive Service with iOS Wed Mar 30 2011 11,438 5
Use the new iBooks fonts Fri Dec 16 2011 7,240 12
Use the new MobileMe calendar with older iOS devices Tue Oct 26 2010 7,242 6
Use the new standardized RSS icon in Safari Tue Dec 27 2005 19,832 11
Use the Nokia PC Suite via Virtual PC or Parallels Desktop Thu Apr 05 2007 26,692 9
Use the Orange or Vodaphone 3G PC cards Mon Oct 11 2004 6,752 4
Use the original iPhone dock with New iPhone 4 Wed Jun 30 2010 9,385 11
Use the plutil program to test for corrupt preferences Sun Dec 14 2003 20,817 11
Use the Reload button in Safari for initial page loading Tue Aug 15 2006 10,648 9
Use the Rendezvous Apache Module and WebDAV Mon Feb 24 2003 5,722 1
Use the Shift key to select multiple remote speakers in iTunes Thu May 04 2006 6,675 3
Use the Sierra Wireless AirCard 580 (10.3.5+) Mon Nov 22 2004 18,574 14
Use the SMC2621W-U print server with OS X Mon Apr 17 2006 5,924 3
Use the Sony Ericsson Clicker to display iTunes songs Fri Apr 11 2003 7,338 6
Use the space bar to navigate drop-down menus Wed Nov 13 2002 3,529 1
Use the ssh man page as a starting point for sshd_config Wed Feb 20 2008 7,022 3
Use the Targus Multimedia Remote with OS X Thu Jul 21 2005 10,608 0
Use the Terminal as a graphic typsetting tool Tue Feb 11 2003 4,321 5
Use the terminal to login as another user Sat May 05 2001 17,967 6
Use the title bar's document icon to check saved status Fri Feb 16 2007 11,195 11
Use the trash to move files to another location Wed Mar 19 2003 5,950 9
Use the trashcan to remove docked items Mon Mar 01 2004 2,334 2
Use the Treo 600, 650 and 700p as a modem Wed Jul 12 2006 23,096 16
Use the UNIX redirect command to create lists Tue Jun 17 2003 5,133 4
Use the USRobotics 9600 Skype phone with OS X Wed Jan 18 2006 12,760 6
Use the Verizon Nokia 6256i phone with OS X Fri Dec 02 2005 12,523 5
Use the Wacom Volito tablet Fri Jun 11 2004 61,085 9
Use third Party Software synths in GarageBand Fri Feb 06 2004 14,792 8
Use three-fingered scrolling to flip through Mail messages Wed May 21 2008 7,970 3
Use Tiger Woods 2004 (PC) courses on the Mac Mon Apr 03 2006 10,177 4
Use TinkerTool 2 to tweak 10.1 Wed Oct 24 2001 3,257 1
Use TinkerTool to access GUI tweak options Fri Jul 20 2001 2,798 1
Use top as a quick replacement for Activity Monitor Thu Aug 17 2006 7,754 3
Use trackpad tap-to-click on login window and by default Tue Feb 27 2007 26,780 12
Use trackpad/mouse gestures in Xcode Mon Feb 08 2010 7,515 0
Use Transmit 4 for read/write FTP access in Aperture Fri Apr 30 2010 9,910 9
Use Transmit as a UNIX file system browser Fri Nov 21 2003 8,269 4
Use Transmit to deal with MobileMe's iDisk Thu Jul 29 2010 8,200 6
Use true full-screen browsing mode in Firefox 3.6 Thu Feb 11 2010 18,430 10
Use two Gmail accounts to manage iPhone email Thu Mar 27 2008 14,411 9
Use two IMAP accounts with the same server in Mail Tue Apr 19 2005 3,395 1
Use two iTunes libraries and one Music folder Fri Mar 25 2005 84,425 23
Use two-finger scroll to change pages in Finder column View file preview Wed Aug 22 2012 10,693 1
Use TypeIt4Me for password storage and retrieval Wed Feb 04 2004 4,701 10
Use TypeStyler and Photoshop to improve Keynote Mon Jan 20 2003 4,347 1
Use UFS for shared external drives Thu Aug 30 2007 19,107 19
Use uncompressed TIFs to speed iPhoto Thu May 15 2003 8,485 16
Use Unicode symbols in iChat status messages Fri Oct 17 2008 11,392 10
Use UNIX line breaks for epstopdf Thu Dec 11 2003 6,835 5
Use unlabeled features on the small Apple keyboard Tue Nov 20 2007 6,119 3
Use unsafe web fonts safely in iWeb Wed Mar 30 2011 4,651 6
Use URL redirection services to distribute AppleScripts Tue Jul 06 2004 6,692 3
Use USB controllers in OS X games Wed Oct 24 2001 4,552 1


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