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Have you ever wanted to print a high-resolution image at a very large size—say, the size of a poster—but you don’t have a wide-format printer (or don’t want to pay for the use of one at your local print shop)? One solution is to print the image in smaller sections, each taking up a sheet of standard paper, and then put those sections together to create the full image. Doing exactly this is the purpose of Alessandro Portale’s PosteRazor 1.5 (; free).

The Casper Suite is a client management tool for the Macintosh platform. Simply put, the Casper Suite is designed to inventory, image, update, and maintain Apple computers running OS X. With an approach developed natively for the Macintosh OS, the Casper Suite makes it easy to image machines, manage updates, and proactively support computers automatically and remotely. With the Casper Suite, system administrators no longer need to work nights and weekends or hire additional staff to support new or existing computers. The Casper Suite allows your school district or university to grow its population of fast, fun, and powerful Apple computers without growing your IT department.

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forcing the user to wait for content to display can be annoying and time-consuming

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Do-It-Yourself Laptop & iPod Repair Broke your computer or iPod, but don't feel comfortable diving in without any experience? The Fixit Guide Series is your solution. Each Fixit Guide has detailed disassembly instructions that walk you through the process of easily accessing and replacing components in your iPod, PowerBook, or iBook. Reassembly Made Easy Our reassembly tips don't leave you stranded once you get your machine apart. The Fixit Guides provide helpful reminders to make sure everything gets put back where it came from, and working just like new. ID Your Device Don't know which model you have? Look up your computer or iPod on our ID page. Fixit. Cheap. The Fixit Guides are available for free online; simply follow the links below. If you don't have the replacement part you need, we sell every part you see in these Guides, and a whole lot more, at insanely great prices: www.iFixit.com Choose Your Guide

iLife ’06 Multimedia Tutorials Whether you're taking digital photographs, putting your home videos on DVD, or writing your own songs, iLife ’06 has an easy solution for you. With these tutorials, you can watch step-by-step movies that will help you learn the great things you can do with iPhoto 6, GarageBand 3, iTunes, iMovie HD 6, iDVD 6, and iWeb. Use these tutorials just the way you want; proceed through the tutorials topic by topic or use the Tutorial Menu links to find the topic you need. Look for the iLife Connections links within each tutorial to see how seamlessly you can use these applications together—how, for example, you can take your iPhoto slideshow to iDVD or use GarageBand to score a movie in iMovie HD. To start an iLife ’06 tutorial, select an application you want to learn about from the top menu bar, abov

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the installer creates the first user account. This is the important bit: it is an administration account – call it “Administrator” or something like that and create another for yourself afterwards (if you’re a UNIX head, this is not root, which is disabled).

Create your own Applications folder inside your home directory (Mac OS X will change the icon accordingly) and try out new stuff in there.

drag the entire Applications folder to the right-hand side of the Dock, forming what Apple calls a “stack”