I don’t know about you but I have a ton of applications on my iMac. Some of them are mainstays, use them all the time. Some are used intermittently and
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The Mac category area covers all things on the Mac platform.
Skip 10.9.5 Update?
I may skip updating Mavericks to 10.9.5 when it comes out. Apparently Apple has made changes to their GateKeeper program that ensures OS X users install and use applications securely.
Continue readingYosemite Translucency
As you know I do not like any translucency in the Mac OS. Yosemite is filled with it. I was going to write a followup article to my translucent menus
Continue readingYosemite Menus
Yosemite comes with translucent menus (they are partially opaque). As mentioned previously, I do not like translucent menus at all. Many of Apple’s Yosemite apps have a translucent quality to
Continue readingOS X Dock & Trash
OK, I admit I do not cover a lot of basic Macintosh OS X stuff. However, it probably is not a bad idea to cover OS X functionality for new
Continue readingAppShelf
I have tons of apps on my iMac some of which I use profusely and others only occasionally. For years I just kept the purchase info on pieces of paper!
Continue readingSpotlight Optimizations
I am not a big Spotlight user, never have been anyway. However, because of it’s increased functionality in Yosemite, I think I may be using it more in the future. This
Continue readingYosemite Beta
Well, I signed up for the Yosemite Beta. Apple sent me an email with a “Redemption Code” for the install. I had previously installed Mavericks 10.9 on an external HD
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