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- Finder
- The part of the Macintosh operating system that gives it the Mac "look and feel." It also provides file management (copy, delete, rename files) and control of the desktop...
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- Snow Leopard: What's the hurry to upgrade?
- Yeah, no ZFS included made snowkitty a yawnI guess I'll keep using my machine as a Vista render mule. At least it's quiet and looks good.I'm installing it for one reason only: Boot CampBoot Camp 2.1 drivers don't allow Windows to control screen brightness dynamically which means I have to...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixedRE: Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixedInstalled this on one 10.5.5 and three 10.4.11 systems and experienced no problems yet.I see that you missed several other fixes:Finder CVE-ID: CVE-2008-3643 ...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Quicksilver 1.0b54 (Mac)
- Anyone using a computer spends a lot of time locating files and applications and carrying out actions on those items. The Finder is a reasonably good tool for getting a visual overview of the contents of your disk, but it isn't ideal for quickly locating and manipulating files, especially if...
- Software downloads 2008-03-10
- Treating Leopard's Finder not-fully-loading bug
- Treating Leopard's Finder not-fully-loading bugButtonsIf a computer is completely locked up, you can hold down the power button for about five seconds, and it will shut down. (You'll lose all unsaved data.)When you restart, you should hold down Command plus S keys to bring up single user mode (command line...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Leopard's Finder Cover Flow: Yuck!
- Leopard's Finder Cover Flow: Yuck!RE: Leopard's Finder Cover Flow: Yuck!I kinda like it. I'll click the other, familiar, view methods if I don't.good in iphone, bad in leopardCoverflow is only useful on the iphone and ipod touch. It's gestural--flicking through album covers with your finger feels natural, and there's a...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-02
- Canon PowerShot SD950 IS
- Sometimes, when we find ourselves running full speed forward toward what we think is the pinnacle of achievement, we suddenly realize that we've flown closer to the sun than our wings can stand. In the current state of market-driven capitalism, we do this constantly, but luckily, our high-flying, boundary-pushing experiments...
- Product reviews 2007-09-19
- iChat display sharing removed from Leopard?
- iChat display sharing removed from Leopard?maybe it's buggy?If it's buggy they may introduce it after the rest of Leopard ships. I wouldn't be so cynical, I doubt support is a core part of the Apple business model.Please No! One of my #1 Most Wanted Leopard Features!I noticed this the...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-22
- Apple fixes iChat, Finder (MoAB) flaws
- Apple has started fixing security holes exposed during Januarys MoAB Month of Apple Bugs project. A software update from Cupertino today provides cover for a pair of flaws in iChat and a code execution vulnerability in Finder. All three vulnerabilities were publicly disclosed by L.M.H. and Kevin Finisterre,...
- Blog posts 2007-02-15
- My MacBook Pro Experience - Day 29
- Over the past month Ive had the opportunity to use many of the applications that came bundled with my MacBook Pro. In this post Ill try and give the non Mac OS X users who are reading this article a little of the flavor of these applications. FinderI have...
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Developer's Release
- Editor's note: We have revised this First Take to better reflect information available from published reports and from Apple. (9/13/06)Based on the demos we've seen, we're reasonably sure none of the 10 top-secret things Apple CEO Steve Jobs said would be in the final release of Mac OS X 10.5...
- Product reviews 2006-08-31
- Flaw finders to software makers: It's payback time
- Flaw finders to software makers: It's payback timeIts the>"I see more researchers not work closely with vendors and just giving them a 30-day grace period before going public with the flaws," Ferris said.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-17
- Desktop Folder Fixer 1.2 (Mac)
- The Desktop Folder Fixer will toggle the state of the invisible bit of the Desktop Folder. If you are unable to see the Desktop folder when FileSharing or if Sherlock reports it is unable to open items on the Desktop because they are in an invisible folder, the invisible bit...
- Software downloads 2001-11-03
- Finder's Friend 1.5.1 (Mac)
- Finder's Friend is a script that allows users to quit and/or restart the Finder, which might improve a Mac's speed and/or fix minor temporary memory problems. Quitting all open applications automatically brings back the Finder. This shareware is fully functional, and this version adds better support for Mac OS 9...
- Software downloads 2000-08-23
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- Sync!Sync!Sync! 4.1.1 (Mac)
- Sync!Sync!Sync!... Do you have backup copy of your data? If your hard disk drive breaks, you can buy apps and musics but you can never buy back original data like documents, photos, emails, etc. Sync!Sync!Sync! helps you to make copies of your data by synchronizing two folders. It's very easy...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- PowerSwitch 1.0.1 (Mac)
- PowerSwitch is a Mac OS X Dashboard widget that lets you sleep, log out, restart or shut down your system immediately or after a delay that you specify. It can also close all Finder windows, empty the Trash and secure your system at the same time. All with a single...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- Layers 1.1.7 (Mac)
- Layers A different and unique screenshot tool for Mac designers, developers, technical writers, documentalists and Photoshop aficionados. Capture all the windows (including dock bar, status bar, finder icons, etc.) as separated layers in a PSD archive. Also, capture a complete web page directly from major Mac browsers, fast and accurate....
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- Cocoa Packet Analyzer 0.66 (Mac)
- Cocoa Packet Analyzer is a native Mac OS X implementation of a network protocol analyzer and packet sniffer. CPA supports the industry-standard PCAP packet capture format for reading, capturing and writing packet trace files. Features: Basic packet capturing (libPCAP/ tcpdump filter expressions can be used). Analyze and display...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- A Better Finder Rename 8.41 (Mac)
- A Better Finder Rename is the most complete renaming solution available on the market today. That's why, since 1996, thousands of hobbyists, professionals and businesses depend on A Better Finder Rename to organize and maintain files. A Better Finder Rename's user interface supports complex renaming tasks without sacrificing ease and...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Path Finder 5.5.6 (Mac)
- Path Finder is an award-winning file browser and management application for Mac OS X. If you've ever wished Apple's Finder just did feature X or feature Y, Path Finder may be what you've been looking for. Path Finder is a standalone application that leverages what you already know about working...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- Springy 1.6.1 (Mac)
- Springy is a simple to use, yet powerful archiving and compression utility for Mac OS X. Springy integrates seamlessly with the Finder and includes some very useful features. All archiving tasks can be done via Drag and Drop, system Services Menu or through Springy's Finder contextual menu. Springy features...
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
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