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Jochen Burkhard

Transferring your iTunes Library | iLounge Article - 0 views

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    It's easy but I always forget about it...
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    For most users, iTunes does a great job of handling all of the details of managing your media library for you, allowing you to manage your content through iTunes itself and not having to worry too much about the underlying files and folders that make up your iTunes library.
Richard Sheppard

Caching Apple's Signature Server - Jay Freeman (saurik) - 1 views

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Jochen Burkhard

Terminal commands for improving Spotlight | Terminal | Mac OS X Tips - 0 views

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    If u wonder, why Spotlight (or Leap) does not find files on a share you connected to your Mac. Add the Share to the Spotlight-Index.
David Corking

How to Switch to the Mac - Tao of Mac | February 2007 | Rui Carno - 0 views

  • 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).
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      Q: Why doesn't the installer _tell_ you this? It looks and feels like an ordinary unix user with 'sudo' access, but according to Tao, it can be troublesome. A: My guess is that Apple doesn't want you to have to remember two passwords. Perhaps Apple decided, unlike Tao, that the security of asking for passwords for important tasks is good enough.
  • 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”
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  • Put things you want to share among users in the /Users/Shared folder.
  • Set up separate accounts for kids using the Simple Finder or Some Limits option under the Limitations tab.
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      In Mac OS X 10.4, you find this in preferences under Accounts, and click the "Parental Controls" tab, then select Finder and click Configure .... I don't think there is a "Limitations" tab.
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    This article is packed with great tips that you won't find in other introductory tutorials. Therefore it is a bit heavy to read, and worth dipping into even if you have used Macs for a year or two.
Matthew Ragan

How To Encode Like a Pro With Handbrake | Mac|Life - 0 views

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    How To Encode Like a Pro With Handbrake | Mac|Life
Albert Simó

30 Fantastic Geeky Tricks to Get The Most From Your Mac | Mac.AppStorm - 0 views

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    Aumentar la productivitat amb 4 detalls
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tonymacx86 Blog - 16 views

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Ricardo Serrano

How to Transfer Data from Android to the iPhone IT Professionals - 0 views

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    Transferring SMS messages to iPhone still seems to be a pain. Most tools allow users to export SMS from iPhone but not the other way around.
heatheronline

How to Password Protect Folders on Mac with/without Disk Utility - 0 views

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    This guide is about how to password protect a folder Mac. You will find the best ways to password protect folder Mac with or without Disk Utility, and decent third-party software will be recommended to lock a folder on Mac.
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