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Hint TitleDateViewedCmnts
Import Gnome Cards into Address Book Fri Sep 13 2002 2,819 0
Create Eudora messages with attachments via drag and drop Wed Jan 28 2004 2,817 3
Shortcut key to start under X Thu Sep 06 2001 2,814 4
PR - WindowShade X 1.0 Thu Oct 18 2001 2,812 5
Download random iTunes to your MP3 player Thu May 30 2002 2,812 1
Great UNIX reference source Tue Nov 13 2001 2,808 1
Defaults commands page Mon Jan 15 2001 2,807 0
Get help from Mac Help on how to use help Sun Nov 10 2002 2,804 3
MacOSXHints Contest June Featured Hint Category Wed Jun 01 2011 2,799 1
Odd drive problem and fix for new dual G4 Macs Sun Sep 15 2002 2,797 1
Use the Apple Remote to show the boot drive menu Wed May 27 2009 2,797 0
Strange entry in Help Center Preferences file Mon Sep 16 2002 2,795 1
Creating tab groups in Chimera via file editing Tue Dec 03 2002 2,795 3
Install a Switchers slideshow screensaver Thu Sep 26 2002 2,794 3
Rate iTunes3 songs from the Dock Mon Jul 22 2002 2,792 7
A fix for OroborOSX hang at startup Wed Sep 25 2002 2,792 6
Easy screen captures [10.1] Wed Sep 26 2001 2,791 2
A script to restart NetInfo parent databases Tue Oct 01 2002 2,790 1
New feature - Pick of the Week hints Sun Oct 06 2002 2,787 1
Rename files/folders without the delay Thu Apr 05 2001 2,785 2
Minor site revisions and new features - UPDATED Fri Feb 22 2002 2,785 20
Speed up disk image loading Fri Nov 02 2001 2,782 2
Firmware password and non-American keyboards Wed Dec 26 2001 2,782 0
Another DMG mounting problem and solution Wed Feb 06 2002 2,779 0
Restart SambaX automatically Wed Jun 12 2002 2,778 0
Flexible location search in Sherlock's movie channel Wed Jan 05 2005 2,778 0
Help with CVS on new machine Sat Sep 08 2001 2,777 5
Certain Arabic filenames cause OS X problems Fri Dec 06 2002 2,776 3
AOL X client installs old QT plug-ins! Sun Apr 15 2001 2,775 3
Open a new window on current site with OmniWeb Mon Sep 16 2002 2,775 1
A fast way to start software update checks Thu Sep 26 2002 2,772 5
Review: iDVD2 Mon Nov 12 2001 2,770 0
Screen scroll BBedit without moving the cursor Tue Mar 26 2002 2,769 2
Quickly find out how many Mail messages are selected Fri Jul 28 2006 2,768 0
Using autofill to save typing in OmniWeb Fri May 11 2001 2,767 1
View UNIX man pages in Project Builder Mon Oct 28 2002 2,767 6
Entourage X modem dialing bug fix Wed Jan 23 2002 2,765 2
Share your Omniweb bookmarks across the net Wed Apr 25 2001 2,763 0
Add more apps and docs to 'Recent Items' Fri Apr 13 2001 2,761 2
How to play early LucasArts games Sat Dec 22 2001 2,761 0
Updated third-party wireless driver for 10.2 Fri Aug 30 2002 2,760 1
FSF GCC now has native Darwin/OS X support Thu Apr 12 2001 2,759 1
Retain sent Mail messages for a specific number of days Fri Aug 15 2003 2,759 2
Change an orphaned node's IP via the command line Mon Dec 30 2002 2,757 0
Quickly clear searches in iTunes 3.0.1 Mon Sep 23 2002 2,757 4
A guide for compiling UNIX programs Thu May 17 2001 2,755 1
Resending outbound mail in 10.1's mail.app Fri Oct 05 2001 2,754 3
Pop-up access to individual system prefs Wed Aug 01 2001 2,753 3
New tips and final thoughts on last week... Mon Sep 17 2001 2,753 3
Fonts and memory usage? Fri Mar 30 2001 2,751 0
Enabling the root user TIL article Sat Sep 08 2001 2,751 0
Enabling PHP in 10.1 Fri Sep 28 2001 2,749 6
Drag and drop files directly into iChat Mon Jan 13 2003 2,748 5
See temporary vCards in Address Book Mon Apr 09 2001 2,747 0
Use search history in the 'less' pager Tue Oct 08 2002 2,747 1
Select multiple albums in iPhoto2 Thu Feb 06 2003 2,745 0
Use Labels X to rate files in the Finder Thu Oct 24 2002 2,744 1
Change data fields in iCal 1.5.1 with a scrollwheel mouse Mon Oct 13 2003 2,743 1
Easily change your desktop picture Sun Mar 03 2002 2,741 2
Install the Sun ONE Studio Java IDE Tue Aug 13 2002 2,741 1
Automatically set fields when creating Mail rules Fri Feb 20 2004 2,740 3
Fix for PHP bug reporting error Sun Apr 08 2001 2,739 1
Open source WaveLAN drivers available Mon Jul 09 2001 2,738 2
Overnight downtime... Fri Jul 25 2003 2,738 3
Keep a folder in a standard state Thu Aug 16 2001 2,737 5
The Omni Group ships OmniOutliner Final Fri Dec 28 2001 2,736 1
Only three hints today? The excuse is... Tue Oct 15 2002 2,735 2
Force quitting an app while it's starting up Wed Mar 06 2002 2,734 9
Python and ruby included in 10.2 Fri Aug 30 2002 2,734 1
Keyboard-based restart and shutdown Wed May 30 2001 2,732 4
Order of operation for mail rules Thu Jun 07 2001 2,731 0
Run X and Classic Explorers simultaneously Sat Dec 15 2001 2,729 2
Downtime this evening... Tue Jul 20 2004 2,728 9
Do NOT change your short username! Wed May 02 2001 2,727 2
Temporarily disable bouncing icon dock alerts Sun May 19 2002 2,727 6
Can't find Classic on 10.0.1 Wed Apr 25 2001 2,726 5
OS X 10.1.2 update online Fri Dec 21 2001 2,725 15
Desktop picture in PB? Mon Mar 05 2001 2,723 2
Column view keyboard navigation Fri May 04 2001 2,722 3
Create custom Epson paper sizes in VectorWorks Thu Mar 28 2002 2,722 3
Possible server downtime this evening... Fri Mar 19 2004 2,721 7
Application switching with the dock Fri Feb 16 2001 2,719 0
Listserv for X or X server Fri Sep 07 2001 2,717 2
Restoring unusable VirtualPC containers Mon Feb 03 2003 2,717 1
Install Interarchy without an Admin password Thu Nov 07 2002 2,717 5
PostgreSQL compiles on OS X Tue Apr 10 2001 2,716 1
How to ignore certain software updates Mon Dec 17 2001 2,714 2
Undo in the Finder Thu May 24 2001 2,713 0
Quickly set the desktop image collection folder Tue Oct 29 2002 2,712 0
A GUI app for UNIX scripts Mon Jul 16 2001 2,710 6
Keep your clock afloat between restarts Tue Jul 17 2001 2,707 3
Use locally created aliases on other machines Thu Dec 05 2002 2,707 3
List view folder navigation shortcuts Tue Feb 12 2002 2,705 2
Logitech Control Center swaps cmd/option keys Thu Jun 20 2002 2,704 0
Moving Apple's apps from their original locations Tue Mar 27 2001 2,701 3
Corrupt iTunes Library file can cause burn failures Tue Feb 24 2004 2,697 0
Numerical computation tools Mon Aug 27 2001 2,695 2
Update Keyspan drivers to fix Classic lockups Sat Aug 31 2002 2,694 3
Synchronise the Handspring Visor Sat Mar 31 2001 2,692 0
Scroll through returned search results in Address Book Mon Mar 01 2004 2,691 3