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Why Mac and Linux file managers rarely have folder tree panel [closed]
Today I had to using macOS after many months of exclusive access to Windows. I'm not a Windows fanboy, the situation just forced me to doing that.
Of course I was knowing about Finder limitations, so ...
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Is there a git GUI for people who don't even know what git is? [closed]
I have set some of my clients up with Sparkleshare for shared documents, to avoid overly complex solutions like Alfresco etc. At the moment, accessing old versions of files requires me to get it for ...
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Decrease the size of shadows when doing a screen capture in OS X Lion?
When taking a screenshot in Mac OS X Lion, I've noticed the shadows appear to be a lot larger than in Snow Leopard. Perhaps they just fade more gradually and this takes up more space. Whatever the ...
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Using the keyboard in Mac OS's tree control
On Mac, how do I use the keyboard in the tree control widget to collapse/expand folders?
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Gnome and Debian are too large for my original iBook. What distro/gui should I use?
The machine I'm using has a PowerPC architecture so I'm somewhat limited to what flavors of Linux I can use and I don't want to go back to Mac OS 8.9.
The HD is only 3.3 GB so I can't get both Debian ...
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What are the benefits of mac-style global menu in Ubuntu?
I'm currently using Ubuntu linux. There is a feature avaliable called global-menu, which provides mac-style global menu bar - common menu bar for any application. But I wonder (as I've never used a ...
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Red, yellow and green lights on iTunes
I notice on some of my friends laptop, the itunes player has three lights where the file edit, veiw, controls and all the other stuff suppose to be. Is that just for Mac system or is it for all ...
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Preventing windows from going over the top of the screen (in win XP)
These days I work on both Windows and Mac OS X machines. I'm a long time fan of Mac and would like to get some of the UI functionality on the windows machines I work with.
In OSX the menubar is the ...
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GUI zip utility for Mac OS X that supports previewing [closed]
I always miss 7-zip when I'm working on my Mac. Does anyone know of a good GUI utility that allows me to preview zip file contents and do partial extracts?
I've seen the Unarchiver and various 7-zip ...
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GUI for Apache/PHP on a Mac
Recently installed Snow Leopard on my Mac Mini. Something screwed up my Apache/PHP installation and it's now looking at a different library as localhost. The PHP installation also reset some of my ...
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How to Keep a Window in Front of Others in Mac OS X?
Does anybody know if it would be possible to keep a window in front of others on Mac OS X (10.6) ?
I would like to be able to have my firebug console open while debugging my site and my screen real ...
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What are the Pros and Cons of using Virtual Desktops?
I have always loved the idea of virtual desktops, but have never been able to fully embrace them. Everytime I try to adopt virtual desktops I tend to find the context switching too jarring compared to ...
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