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Discussions of Macintosh system software.
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automate SFTP upload
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Is there any way I can easily automate this, either with applescript or Automator:
sftp username@host
<enter password>
put <filename>
<wait for upload to complete>
exit
My idea is to select the file in Finder and then choose the script from the script from the Scripts menu bar item, and the rest is done... more »
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Upgrade to Mountain Lion?
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I have a fairly new (beginning of the year) Mac Book Pro that came
with Lion installed. I can upgrade to Mountain Lion at low cost. Is the
time ripe or should I wait a while longer?
Charlie
-- Nobody in this country got rich on his own. You built a factory--good.... more »
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"Apple’s Commitment to Customer Privacy"
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Two weeks ago, when technology companies were accused of indiscriminately sharing customer data with government agencies, Apple issued a clear response: We first heard of the government’s “Prism” program when news organizations asked us about it on June 6. We do not provide any government... more »
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Restart Program from Menubar?
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I sometimes want/need to Restart a program - for example, when I want to temporarily disable a Firefox add-on - which requires a restart. Is the only way to Quit the program, then Restart it manually, or is there a way of doing it from the Menubar?
-- "If you can, tell me something happy."... more »
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Boehm GC MacOSX 10.7
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Does anyone know where to get usable sources for the version of Boehm garbage collector that has the magic to get correct stack addresses for 10.7 onward?
-- Daddy says Mormons are all programmers because their god is Cobol. Should
I ask Mormons to reschedule Bullwinkle?
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iTunes Radio Option Gone?
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Just noticed that the Radio option has disappeared from the iTunes Library pane. It appears in Preferences and I've checked/unchecked/checked it and Repaired Permissions... Still not there. A couple of previously bookmarked radio stations do appear in my Playlists and work properly.... more »
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Mavericks compatibility
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Has anyone heard what the requirements will be to run Mavericks? I'm pretty sure I'm safe, as my two Macs are 2.4 and almost 3 years old, but I was wondering if anyone has an idea of what the minimum configuration will be to run 10.9.
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Printer setup permissions in 10.6?
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All,
we have an office imac here where every now and then the configured
printers have issues, and cups takes them offline. For whatever reason,
reactivating a paused printer requires admin rights, which the regular
office workers do not have, nor want.
Is there a quick and easy way to mend the issue, and enable plain... more »
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