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What 3rd party software is essential on Mac OS X? What would you install immediately once you purchase a Mac?
One piece of software per answer please.
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I'm a Macbook Pro user. I like Apple products in general, but I hate their keyboards.
I work on my computer/laptop 10+ hours a day, so I would like to have a keyboard that is Mac-compatible and ergonomic.
I found this one on Amazon. It is specifically made for Mac. However, I would like to get some…
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I'm trying to create a Cocoa framework by using a cross-project reference in Xcode.
I have 2 projects: one for the framework; one for the application that will use the framework.
This framework is not intended to be stored within the system; it is an embedded framework that lives within the application…
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In the past two years, I have been developing .NET from my MacBook by running Windows XP into VM Ware and more recently into Virtual Box from OS X. This way, I could install Visual Studio and be able to work seamlessly.
But, this way of working has a major down side: it kills the battery of my laptop……
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Friends--
Cannot connect reliably to ethernet nor at all to Internet:
Symptoms:
About 2 weeks ago did an upgrade. Have not been able to connect to ethernet nor Internet. Today, for example, boot up this System76 laptop and there was no network connection. Did sudo mount -a and got some internal…
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i know it's for ubuntu questions..but mint and ubuntu are very similiar and i had the same problem with linux ubuntu too..so i think this is the right place for my question
anyway i don't have experience with drivers and other things,after installing Linux on my machine( i did dist-upgrade btw)
everything…
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Greetings,
I am running PSPad (a Windows programming editor) on OSX/Snow Leopard using Wine 1.1.35
I want to associate various file extensions (.php, .js, .html) with PSPad.exe
OSX Finder does not allow this association -- I can only associate file types with $.app items in Applications.
How do…
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I have a web endpoint that displays an image of a string... When the following code is run (in tomcat) it spawns a java icon in the taskbar on OSX. Not sure if it is a problem, or whats going on. Looking for some sort of explination
@RequestMapping("/text/{text}")
public void textImage(HttpServletResponse…
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I have a FAT32 partition on my HDD. When using OSX, it is mounted to /Volumes/MEDIA. After a recent upgrade to Mavericks, spotlight is having trouble indexing it, eating up almost all of my system resources, and I cannot get the indexing to stop:
[jay-mba-osx ~]% sudo mdutil -v -a -i off
/:
Indexing…
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Hi,
I've run into some problems with how I've got user home directories set up on our system here.
Our server is an XServe, using Open Directory to manage the user accounts.
The majority of our workstations are OSX, but there are a few running Linux (Centos 5.3), and, as time goes on, we expect…
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I'm trying to connect to a webserver that's running on my mac OSX 1.6. I'm able to connect to it locally using http://127.0.0.1:8888/myapp but when I attempt to connect to it using my machine's local IP address (http://192.168.1.15:8888/myapp IP shown below) from the same machine (or another on the…
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