Headline Hints
14,930 hints in the system
| Hint Title | Date | Viewed | Cmnts |
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Reset existing printers to use with Airport
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Tue Feb 08 2011 |
8,474 | 7 |
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Spotlight’s search keywords are localized
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Mon Feb 07 2011 |
4,834 | 1 |
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Automatically delete Mac OS X dot files from MS-DOS filesystems
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Mon Feb 07 2011 |
21,757 | 34 |
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Fix slow Internet video on iPad
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Fri Feb 04 2011 |
21,227 | 7 |
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10.6: Verify Time Machine Backups
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Fri Feb 04 2011 |
22,456 | 10 |
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iPad Charging
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Fri Feb 04 2011 |
17,061 | 16 |
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10.6: Create a shortcut to move files in Finder
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Thu Feb 03 2011 |
12,978 | 8 |
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Cannot paste serial numbers on registration fields
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Thu Feb 03 2011 |
6,515 | 3 |
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Unset high priority flags for emails in Mail.app
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Wed Feb 02 2011 |
6,766 | 9 |
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Limit CPU usage for an application/process
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Wed Feb 02 2011 |
23,537 | 16 |
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A Simple Menubar Task List using Google Tasks
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Wed Feb 02 2011 |
19,419 | 4 |
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MacOSXHints Contest February Featured Hint Category
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Tue Feb 01 2011 |
3,604 | 2 |
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Download an MP4 file in Safari
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Tue Feb 01 2011 |
29,274 | 11 |
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Spaces peculiarity
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Tue Feb 01 2011 |
5,325 | 9 |
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Have wallpaper background colors match your image
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Tue Feb 01 2011 |
8,505 | 8 |
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iPhone complex passwords with only numbers
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Mon Jan 31 2011 |
13,201 | 9 |
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Jumping to the beginning/end of a PDF in Preview using the mouse
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Mon Jan 31 2011 |
7,356 | 6 |
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Office 2011 Search change
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Mon Jan 31 2011 |
11,719 | 8 |
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Installing Skype 5
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Fri Jan 28 2011 |
19,065 | 13 |
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Fix Focus on Menu lock up after switching Spaces
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Fri Jan 28 2011 |
4,810 | 2 |
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iPhone lock screen reminder
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Fri Jan 28 2011 |
15,609 | 13 |
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Find My iPhone does not require a MobileMe subscription
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Fri Jan 28 2011 |
16,830 | 10 |
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10.6: Single User Mode and Bluetooth keyboards
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Thu Jan 27 2011 |
11,441 | 19 |
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DMG backup, archive, and transfer to remote machine script
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Thu Jan 27 2011 |
5,779 | 2 |
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Viewing full webpages on iPhone
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Thu Jan 27 2011 |
12,125 | 4 |
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Disable Smart Scroll zooming in Firefox
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Thu Jan 27 2011 |
4,879 | 0 |
|
Twitter for Mac: Tweet from other programs
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Wed Jan 26 2011 |
5,497 | 4 |
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A shortcut to Reply All in Mail.app
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Wed Jan 26 2011 |
5,020 | 10 |
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Create a Smart Folder to cull photos without Place info in iPhoto '11
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Wed Jan 26 2011 |
5,827 | 5 |
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Quick Email Attachments
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Wed Jan 26 2011 |
4,664 | 6 |
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Turning Crashplan backups on and off
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Tue Jan 25 2011 |
10,165 | 4 |
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Undocumented trackpad gestures for Twitter for Mac
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Tue Jan 25 2011 |
7,326 | 1 |
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Encrypted TimeMachine Network Backup
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Tue Jan 25 2011 |
10,691 | 1 |
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Using To Do's With iCal and Yahoo
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Mon Jan 24 2011 |
6,011 | 1 |
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10.6: Unknown file extensions search App Store
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Mon Jan 24 2011 |
5,853 | 4 |
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A faster way to install Cydia applications after jailbreaking
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Mon Jan 24 2011 |
15,101 | 3 |
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Don't trash an iPod with bad blocks on the drive
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Mon Jan 24 2011 |
23,965 | 13 |
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10.6: Automate Internet Sharing revisited
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Fri Jan 21 2011 |
13,201 | 7 |
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Shortcut to Home Folder
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Fri Jan 21 2011 |
14,804 | 11 |
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Jump to folders quickly in Open/Save dialog boxes
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Fri Jan 21 2011 |
8,041 | 6 |
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Select Tabs of Unresponsive Ribbon in Office 2011
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Fri Jan 21 2011 |
7,406 | 4 |
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How to share TrueCrypted drive for OSX and Linux with write perms
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Fri Jan 21 2011 |
7,333 | 3 |
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Restore subpixel antialiasing to Apple's websites
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Thu Jan 20 2011 |
9,141 | 10 |
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Copy public IP address to clipboard via keyboard shortcut
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Thu Jan 20 2011 |
6,210 | 3 |
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Free Up That Disk Space - iPhoto
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Thu Jan 20 2011 |
23,299 | 11 |
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Cannot empty trash because item is in use
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Thu Jan 20 2011 |
73,778 | 16 |
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Removing periods from mailbox names
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Wed Jan 19 2011 |
3,663 | 0 |
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10.6: Reset the Printing System
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Wed Jan 19 2011 |
19,126 | 3 |
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10.6: Keyboard shortcut for switching between input sources
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Wed Jan 19 2011 |
16,926 | 9 |
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View Safari page source in an external editor
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Wed Jan 19 2011 |
5,072 | 1 |
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Backup the iPhoto Library to DVD's with tar
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Tue Jan 18 2011 |
7,858 | 6 |
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Add .mobi files into Amazon Kindle OS X App
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Tue Jan 18 2011 |
25,770 | 6 |
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Mass deploying Adobe Flash Player updates
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Tue Jan 18 2011 |
13,611 | 9 |
|
Safari cannot save some web pages
|
Tue Jan 18 2011 |
4,418 | 8 |
|
No hints today
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Mon Jan 17 2011 |
3,323 | 3 |
|
The MacOSXHints Monthly Hint Contest
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Mon Jan 17 2011 |
4,193 | 5 |
|
Change scrubbing speed and resolution
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Fri Jan 14 2011 |
6,491 | 4 |
|
Swap Opt and Command Keys on a Logitech K800
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Fri Jan 14 2011 |
6,710 | 1 |
|
How to delete last blank page in Word
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Fri Jan 14 2011 |
59,625 | 8 |
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Facebook chat with faces using Adium
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Fri Jan 14 2011 |
8,433 | 5 |
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Use GParted LiveCD to recover missing partition
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Thu Jan 13 2011 |
13,947 | 4 |
|
Secure videos on iPhone
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Thu Jan 13 2011 |
4,330 | 3 |
|
Save Timestamped Mail Attachments with Rules and Applescript
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Thu Jan 13 2011 |
5,464 | 0 |
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10.6: Re-enable missing fonts
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Thu Jan 13 2011 |
12,388 | 6 |
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10.6: Limitations of TextWrangler or BBEdit from the Mac App Store
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Wed Jan 12 2011 |
10,447 | 16 |
|
10.6: Switch remote iChat shared screen back without disrupting the user
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Wed Jan 12 2011 |
4,530 | 6 |
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Mail.app's proxy icon: Link to a specific message
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Wed Jan 12 2011 |
5,147 | 4 |
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iCal: Duplicate/Move items between calendars
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Wed Jan 12 2011 |
8,551 | 2 |
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Use a RAMdisk to manage downloads
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Tue Jan 11 2011 |
8,995 | 11 |
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Force RSS feeds to refresh using pubsub
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Tue Jan 11 2011 |
5,949 | 5 |
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How to disable sync warnings in iTunes
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Tue Jan 11 2011 |
5,525 | 3 |
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Use Dropbox for a Mobile Virtual Printer
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Tue Jan 11 2011 |
8,709 | 12 |
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Add image or text on top of a one-page PDF
|
Mon Jan 10 2011 |
33,475 | 19 |
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Using a MacBook Pro as firewire pass-through
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Mon Jan 10 2011 |
10,692 | 4 |
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New Twitter.app for Mac -- Bugs and Fixes
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Mon Jan 10 2011 |
9,001 | 0 |
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View Firefox page source in an external editor
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Fri Jan 07 2011 |
8,421 | 8 |
|
Pause app loading in iOS
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Fri Jan 07 2011 |
5,863 | 4 |
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Stop constant wireless usage
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Fri Jan 07 2011 |
20,627 | 5 |
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10.6: Show creation and modification dates in search window
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Thu Jan 06 2011 |
6,565 | 6 |
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Print to Web in InDesign or Pages using iWeb
|
Thu Jan 06 2011 |
4,828 | 2 |
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10.6: Another way to lock your screen
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Wed Jan 05 2011 |
19,938 | 19 |
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Outlook 2011 Resend Workaround
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Wed Jan 05 2011 |
12,297 | 11 |
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Manually set extended attributes on arbitrary files
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Tue Jan 04 2011 |
8,459 | 3 |
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Prevent SSD wear by using a RAM disk for cache
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Tue Jan 04 2011 |
46,616 | 40 |
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MacOSXHints 2011 Monthly Best Hints Contest
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Mon Jan 03 2011 |
11,760 | 23 |
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Happy New Year!
|
Fri Dec 31 2010 |
4,074 | 1 |
|
Share iPhoto '11 Photos a la iPhoto '09
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Thu Dec 30 2010 |
9,592 | 14 |
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10.6: A New Service to Shorten URLs
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Thu Dec 30 2010 |
11,703 | 18 |
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Automate reverse VNC connection using Vine Server
|
Wed Dec 29 2010 |
13,726 | 16 |
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Quick fix for Save/Open folder bug
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Wed Dec 29 2010 |
6,447 | 19 |
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Prevent deactivation of Find My iPhone
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Tue Dec 28 2010 |
25,993 | 10 |
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Merge keychains easily
|
Tue Dec 28 2010 |
14,801 | 4 |
|
Happy Holiday and Site News
|
Thu Dec 23 2010 |
3,974 | 1 |
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Control iTunes using Magic Mouse gestures
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Thu Dec 23 2010 |
9,099 | 10 |
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Another way to create a screen sharing shortcut
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Wed Dec 22 2010 |
9,984 | 7 |
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IOS printing via CUPS
|
Wed Dec 22 2010 |
22,687 | 9 |
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Safari: An unread count for Gmail
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Tue Dec 21 2010 |
5,237 | 3 |
|
Save PDF Graphic Elements using Preview
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Tue Dec 21 2010 |
9,285 | 16 |
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10.6 Virtualize machine-specific OS X Server in Fusion
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Mon Dec 20 2010 |
13,393 | 6 |
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Find lost photos after failed Image Capture import
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Fri Dec 17 2010 |
7,611 | 4 |
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