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Working with Tags in OS X

Yesterday I wrote about how to use tags to group applications and how to use Alfred to search for them. This post will be how to work with Tags in OS X and ways to work with them from both the GUI and the Command Line. How to add tags

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What was that app's name again?

I suck at names, I know this and I deal with it. My issue with names isn’t just for people, apparently I suck at remembering an app’s name too. “What was that again? Remote something? Screen? Microsoft Remote something..” When you’re in the heat of the moment

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Migrating printers between Macs

I have a Mac Pro that I’m retiring as our Mac server at work and have replaced it with a Mac Mini Server. One of it’s jobs being handed over is dealing with our printing and AirPrint on the network (we use Printopia for that). I’ve been

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Schedule your Mac to mute sound at night

Last night my email client was on and my MacBook Pro’s volume was set to full volume (I was rocking out during a coding session earlier in the day) and every time my email client Sparrow got a new email it would chime an alert. Typically I welcome this

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Squeezing a little bit more out of my 2006 iMac

I have a 20″ iMac 5,1 it’s the late 2006 model with 2.16ghz core 2 duo processor that I’ve upgraded and tweaked and fangled as much as I could to get my money’s worth out of it. Back in 2007 I bought the computer with