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Deep within the labyrinthine layers of OS X, there lies an untapped wealth of programming power (how's that for alliteration?). Even for us Masters of the Mac, UNIX is shrouded in mystery. However, with enterprising entrepreneurs like HexCat, we common folk can tap...

It was easy to do routine maintenance by rebuilding your desktop and optimizing the hard drive on OS 9. With OS X being at its core UNIX, there are many maintenance tasks that are far from routine that should be performed but often aren't because either you are a good...

When we joined the ranks of OSX users, we left many good friends behind in OS9. Adobe Type Manager and Type Reunion were two especially loved programs, the first for its font management capabilities (which thankfully, Suitcase Fusion, FontAgent Pro, Master Juggler and...

Don't you hate wasting time navigating to your folders in Open and Save dialog boxes? Drives me crazy. It feels like I spend more time doing that than working in my programs. Or how about doing a Save or Open and realizing you need to Delete, Rename, or Trash a file...

Here are some of the tools and methods I employ on my and my client systems in order to protect them and to fix them when they are having problems:Anti-Virus. Yes, it's true that Macs are less susceptible than PCs when it comes to viruses, but that doesn't mean...

As with any other program, there are a couple of things that I can see improving with Delicious Library. First off, when doing a title search, any title with an apostrophe comes back with the wrong result. Solution? Skip the apostrophe and it works fine. Secondly,...

Delicious LibraryOMG! I saw, I tried, I bought. Unbelievable. I have looked at and tried other cataloging programs, and this is it. It even is friendly with my Alchemy video capture card and the iSight, which I couldn't get to work with other programs. The interface,...