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10.6: Move files or folders in Finder (Cut/Paste)

File this under something I never got around to doing myself but has always bothered me using the GUI on a mac. Where’s my file cut and paste? Here’s a link to instructions on creating your own automator script. 10.6: Move files or folders in Finder (Cut/Paste): “In Finder there is no easy way to [...]

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New ‘MACDefender’ Malware Threat for Mac OS X – Mac Rumors

New ‘MACDefender’ Malware Threat for Mac OS X – Mac Rumors: ” Monday May 02, 2011 09:49 AM EST Written by Eric Slivka Antivirus firm Intego today noted the discovery of new malware known as “MACDefender” targeting Mac OS X users via Safari. According to the report, the malware appears to be being deployed via [...]

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Backup Windows 7 Special Folders And Restore Them On Fresh Windows Installation

Backup Windows 7 Special Folders And Restore Them On Fresh Windows Installation: “ Windows special folders must be backed up before installing a fresh copy of Windows on the system, as they may contain important files, saved preferences, application logs, game saves, music libraries, and many other types of items which you can’t afford to [...]

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How to make Gmail work well with Mail

How to make Gmail work well with Mail: “ Apple’s Mail and Gmail don’t get along very well, as anyone who has tried to use the latter with the former knows. They each take very different approaches to managing e-mail, but with a little configuring and planning, you can work out the kinks.

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Start VirtualBox on Mac Restart (for my fellow geeks)

Start your virtual computer on your mac automatically.

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