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http://www.jgoodies.com/freeware/jdiskreport/
Handy equivalent to baobab on Mac. Analyses disk usage and presents it in a much more useful way than GrandPerspective with it's tree thing. Very handy. Not free(dom) but free (beer).
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https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt
Useful mac app that enables keyboard shortcuts to resize and position windows Handy. Might not be necessary in addition to BetterTouchTool though.
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http://www.echoditto.com/blog/never-touch-your-local-etchosts-file-os-x-again
Very useful guide on how to setup dnsmasq on OS X. Weird stuff with /etc/resolver/tld whereby the resolver is only used for a particular domain. Useful in some ways, weird in others.
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http://fplanque.com/dev/mac/mac-osx-terminal-page-up-down-home-end-of-line
Simple fix on how to enable home / end / pgup / pgdn on OSX terminal. Map keycodes home 33OH end 33OF pgup 33[5~ pgdn 33[6~ in Terminal > Settings > Terminal. :-)
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http://totalterminal.binaryage.com/#installation
Guake like terminal for OSX.
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http://www.derlien.com/
Open source GPL app that will analyse disk usage on OSX.
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http://www.macresearch.org/tutorial_backups_with_launchd
Tutorial on how to have launchd automatically run scripts (such as rysnc) when USB devices are plugged in, automated backup when a USB drive is plugged in for example.
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http://blog.arnaudlacour.com/2012/11/backing-up-to-usb-drive-when-plugged-in.html
Tutorial on how to set up OSX to automatically backup when a USB drive is plugged in. Neat.
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http://jumpcut.sourceforge.net/
Simple clipboard buffer (keeps a clipboard history). Not quite select / middle click, but a step in the right direction.
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http://www.boastr.de/#features
A must have mouse customisation app for OSX which is free (as in beer?). Includes awesomeness like snap windows to positions and other genius. Looks outstandingly useful.
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https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3508926?start=0&tstart=0
Apparently one can secure a mac by issuing the command `sudo pmset -a destroyfvkeyonstandby 1` which tells it to destroy the FileVault keys on standby, whether standby to memory or disk.
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http://www.phonegap.com/
Seems to be the best way to build cross platform mobile apps around. It's open source, free, and includes a cloud based build platform that will build an app for multiple mobile environments all "in the cloud". Easy.
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http://spanningsync.com/
Keep your mac synced with Google Contacts and Google Calendar. Yay for those Google loving mac using punks who want to use an Android device. Useless for us freedom lovers...
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http://www.floola.com/
Incredible little app that can run from an iPod on Linux / Mac / Windows and lets you manage your iPod. Beautiful. :-) Continuation of Yamipod.
