I just realized I don’t run anti-virus software on either of my Macs.
Tag Archives: Mac
Remove Mac OS X System Preferences Pane
In Mac OS X, some applications will install as a System Preferences pane. You can’t drag these to the trash like most applications. So how do you get rid of them?
Hold down the control key and click on the preference pane. This will display a menu with one option, Remove “Name of Application” Preference Pane. [...]
Quickie: 12/20/2007 2:13:35pm
Is there a way to export Quicksilver settings, Triggers, and everything? I really hate going from Mac to Mac and not having the same setup for a program I can’t live without.
Quickie: 12/20/2007 8:59:21am
Leopard doesn’t barely runs on a G4 PowerBook. Talk about slow!
Lock Screen and Sleep Display with Quicksilver
Looking for a quick way to lock your screen and put the display to sleep on Mac OS X using Quicksilver?
Download Sleep Display.
Extract the zip file and move SleepDisplay to your Applications folder.
Run the SleepDisplay application at least once.
Fire up Script Editor and enter the following code:
do shell script “/System/Library/CoreServices/Menu\\ Extras/User.menu/Contents/Resources/CGSession -suspend”
launch application “SleepDisplay”
Save this [...]
San Francisco Treat
I’ll be attending Macworld the 2nd week of January with Dave. I’ve been helping out with Mac support at work and this will be my training for the year. I’ve wanted to check out San Fran for quite some time, so I’m excited to go. Hopefully I don’t come home as a switcher, because I [...]
