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February 18th, 2012: Changes to Mail in Mountain Lion
Macworld covers the changes to Mail.app in Mountain Lion.
February 16th, 2012: An Explanation of Code-Signing for Humans
Panic software explains Gatekeeper.
February 16th, 2012: Mountain Lion
Initial thoughts on today's OS X Mountain Lion announcement.
February 14th, 2012: 10 OS X Productivity Tips for Open and Save Dialog Boxes
10 useful OS X tips via Ben Waldie.
October 8th, 2011: Turn off Lion's "Resume" feature when opening an app
You can turn off Lion's resume feature for an application by pressing the shift key when launching the app.
February 6th, 2011: LaunchBar and Exchange Address Books in Snow Leopard
Not seeing my Exchange contacts in LaunchBar has been nagging me for months, but I always assumed I had missed something on the configuration. I finally Googled it tonight, and saw it is a long standing issue. This comment is from November 2009. Hopefully Objective Development can get it figured out, or Apple can expose the right APIs.
January 30th, 2011: Brett Terpstra on Toggling and Hiding Apps via AppleScript
I always enjoy reading what other people are AppleScripting as it usually gives me some ideas about how to better use my Mac. I use LaunchBar as my application launcher, so Brett Terpstra's script didn't directly hit the sweet spot of fixing a problem I had, but it did get my thinking about what I do when I want to hide the current application.