Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
(Via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW).)
We talk about iCal once in a while. Did you know that an iCal alarm can launch an AppleScript? A recent comment from reader Zach (and subsequent replies) made us think that this tip might be of use to anyone who hasn't considered the possibilities.
When ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
(Via Mac OS X Hints.)
I just got a .mac account, use GnuPG, and want Apple's Backup to store my keyring on my iDisk regularly in a custom Backup plan. However, he keyring is by default located at /Users/myuser/.gnupg, which is a hidden folder in the Finder, and that makes Backup's ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
(Via Lifehacker.)
Are you in the habit of leaving your digital desktop cluttered with temporary documents, images, and other files that you use once and—eventually—drag into the trash? Lifehacker reader Brian Aker uses a built-in feature of OS X to keep his desktop free of clutter. Basically, he uses a single ...
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
(Via Lifehacker.)
Everything-iPod web site iLounge walks through several setups for integrating your iPhone with your car, from the barebones budget setup to the pricier "optimal" solution. Each setup comes with its own assortment of pros and cons, and the solution that works best for you will likely depend on a ...
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
(Via thinkmac.net.)
O'Reilly has released their latest Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide. I love to keep one of these pocket guides inside of my notebook bag for those times when I am trying to execute a non-diurnal task. The latest edition is up to date for Apple's new cat, Leopard. ...
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
(Via MacWorld.)
See how to make OS X 10.5's Finder searches more useful through the use of a hidden feature.
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