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A replacement script to greatly speed Clutter Tue May 04 2004 5,992 8
A replacement for the 'basename' command Wed Dec 26 2001 5,012 1
A replacement for OS X's syslog utility Tue Jul 20 2004 25,912 7
A replacement 'page' command Mon Jul 09 2001 1,799 0
A reminder about the swap file after 10.2 upgrade Sat Aug 31 2002 8,225 3
A reminder Tue Jun 14 2011 2,865 1
A relatively safe method of deleting trashed locked files Thu Aug 24 2006 8,635 15
A reason to launch Java Web Start Thu Apr 11 2002 11,245 2
A reason that iTunes polls for a password each launch Thu Dec 22 2011 3,994 5
A real workaround for the 8GB limit on older Macs Mon Jun 07 2004 12,350 4
A real random fortune signature for Mail.app Tue May 25 2004 13,791 19
A Quicktime Broadcaster and QT 6.5.1 workaround Wed May 05 2004 5,746 2
A quick way to view Notification Center Thu Aug 02 2012 3,994 4
A quick way to strip all formatting from pasted text in Mail Thu May 07 2009 9,403 16
A quick way to save clipboard contents to a file Fri Jan 30 2004 4,625 1
A quick way to open a URL in QuickTime Player Tue Jun 07 2011 7,869 6
A quick way to import DV and DV-AVI files into iMovie '09 Wed Dec 09 2009 13,042 1
A quick way to collect student info in computer labs Fri Jan 19 2007 6,935 7
A quick uninstall tip for Quicksilver-AppZapper users Mon May 05 2008 12,191 6
A quick Office hint, and a request Tue May 17 2011 3,449 11
A quick note Wed Apr 13 2011 2,954 4
A quick New Tab shortcut in Firefox, Flock and Camino Wed Sep 20 2006 10,432 10
A quick method of toggling iTunes MP3/Audio CD burning Mon Jun 16 2003 4,974 1
A quick method of pausing an iPod Thu Oct 19 2006 7,182 12
A quick method of calcuating the size of the trash Wed Jul 16 2003 3,604 3
A quick look at USB gaming peripherals for the Mac Fri Oct 10 2003 12,131 5
A quick introduction to WiFi Security Tue Dec 14 2004 27,181 24
A quick fix script for a column view bug Wed Mar 27 2002 5,861 2
A quick fix for Pith Helmet and Safari 1.2 Fri Feb 06 2004 7,854 8
A quick fix for disappearing Stickies windows/notes Wed Jun 09 2004 4,937 8
A quick fix for Belkin mouse button failures Thu Feb 19 2004 7,795 6
A quick fix for an iPhoto drag and drop problem Wed Feb 25 2004 3,722 1
A quick and easy way to create an SSH SOCKS proxy Thu Jul 23 2009 9,605 8
A Quake3 launcher script for GameRanger Tue Jan 22 2002 3,041 1
A Python-based DVR for FireWire cable boxes Fri Feb 13 2009 10,139 9
A Python script to organize digital photos Wed Apr 02 2003 7,369 15
A Python script to back up DVDs to MP4 files Wed May 30 2007 23,326 16
A psync script that emails status reports Fri Jun 03 2005 6,197 4
A program to help prevent repetitive stress injuries Wed Dec 13 2006 3,908 3
A program to examine VCR recording time codes Tue Jan 27 2004 3,882 1
A printing Fix for Acrobat 7 and Color LaserJets Mon Jul 18 2005 3,860 0
A primer on using 'jot' in UNIX Sat Nov 17 2001 13,366 5
A primer on modifying application icons Mon Apr 30 2007 22,577 8
A prefs fix for iTunes freeze on CD import Mon Dec 27 2004 12,844 5
A potential multiple users login bug Thu Aug 21 2003 9,859 11
A potential memory leak in the Finder Fri Nov 08 2002 12,754 20
A potential fix for Mail.app and IMAP problems Mon Dec 08 2003 29,003 15
A possible way to save a corrupted drive or partition Fri Dec 02 2005 17,167 5
A possible way of getting data off a dying hard disk Wed Nov 01 2006 42,840 20
A possible solution to an invisible external DVD writer Mon Nov 28 2005 9,149 8
A possible solution to a wake from sleep problem Tue Aug 16 2005 11,592 4
A possible solution for system hang on Safari launch Tue Nov 24 2009 13,048 4
A possible solution for odd Terminal behaviors Wed Nov 03 2004 7,177 12
A possible solution for incorrect envelope printing Fri Jan 13 2006 7,435 4
A possible solution for failed DNS lookups on 10.3 Mon Nov 08 2004 19,799 20
A possible solution for contextual menu crashes Mon Jun 29 2009 5,389 0
A possible solution for a hanging ssh login Mon Feb 13 2006 9,341 5
A possible simple fix for non-launching apps Mon Dec 15 2003 2,414 1
A possible recovery method for a dead startup disk Thu Nov 27 2003 9,621 5
A possible quick fix for an unresponsive Dock Thu Oct 01 2009 7,289 3
A possible Photoshop 7 / 1220 dpi LaserJet issue Mon Feb 24 2003 2,748 6
A possible issue with iPhoto and background CPU usage Tue Mar 11 2003 9,557 7
A possible fix to the firmware upgrade problem Sat Jan 11 2003 9,715 8
A possible fix for 'overlapped extent allocation' errors Tue Mar 04 2003 31,374 50
A possible fix for very slow AirPort transfer speeds Wed Mar 05 2008 58,240 11
A possible fix for vanishing Mail signatures Mon Dec 11 2006 4,892 3
A possible fix for unreliable printing over Airport Mon Jan 22 2007 33,787 24
A possible fix for unplayable Windows Media files Wed Dec 14 2005 17,788 9
A possible fix for the iOS 5 battery issue Thu Nov 03 2011 6,889 16
A possible fix for Spotlight re-indexing problems Fri May 21 2010 17,322 5
A possible fix for slow SSH connections Thu Mar 31 2005 62,102 30
A possible fix for slow SSH and Safari domain issues Wed Jun 22 2005 26,582 11
A possible fix for slow Flash plug-in loading in Safari Thu Feb 05 2009 50,886 23
A possible fix for really slow login times in 10.3.6 Mon Nov 29 2004 11,246 6
A possible fix for random application issues Tue Feb 05 2002 2,285 1
A possible fix for poor audio quality in QuickTime Player Fri Jun 08 2007 6,101 3
A possible fix for out-of-sync video files Fri Oct 10 2003 46,819 7
A possible fix for non-minimizable windows Wed Feb 01 2006 5,140 3
A possible fix for non-functioning function key shortcuts Fri Apr 10 2009 8,576 8
A possible fix for no sound in Flash on Intel Macs Wed Mar 15 2006 60,493 26
A possible fix for misbehaving FireWire devices Mon Apr 17 2006 7,927 3
A possible fix for Mail.app not sending email Wed Aug 11 2004 7,471 6
A possible fix for iPhoto 05 and .Mac page uploads Wed Apr 06 2005 4,705 6
A possible fix for invalid sibling links on a hard drive Tue Feb 06 2007 207,766 49
A possible fix for Internet hotspot connection failures Mon Feb 05 2007 18,959 17
A possible fix for iCal sync issues on 'iDevices' Tue Mar 18 2008 11,431 8
A possible fix for high Finder CPU usage Mon Dec 13 2004 41,036 32
A possible fix for GeekTool image display crashes Thu Jan 13 2005 8,620 3
A possible fix for failure to sleep when inactive Wed Feb 14 2007 12,827 10
A possible fix for corrupt iDVD5 themes Tue Jul 12 2005 3,617 0
A possible fix for Apple Remote Desktop WAN/VPN issues Mon Mar 31 2003 8,321 5
A possible fix for an XP installation problem with Parallels Tue Mar 13 2007 16,663 15
A possible fix for an iTunes purchase that won't download Tue Jun 13 2006 4,338 0
A possible fix for an iTunes 4.8 error 400 Mon Jun 20 2005 11,762 2
A possible fix for an iPod sync crash Fri Apr 22 2005 15,207 4
A possible fix for an esound error Thu Nov 04 2004 4,036 2
A possible fix for an apparently-broken left speaker Tue May 26 2009 9,872 0
A possible fix for AirPort problems after iChat prefs corruption Wed Jan 21 2004 6,969 2
A possible fix for a slow, unusable Airport network Wed Jul 13 2005 16,312 6
A possible fix for a slow Mail.app Mon Feb 06 2006 66,009 23