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=== Useful Links === | === Useful Links === | ||
* [http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1343 Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts] | * [http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1343 Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts] | ||
=== Tips for getting Mac-friendly or otherwise === | |||
* '''Disable auto unzipping of Safari downloaded zip file''': Safari automatically unzips downloaded zip file. You can disable it by Safari-Preferences -> General tab -> Uncheck 'Open safe files after downloading' . Also note that Safari/Mac does not show any window/prompt/status when the download starts. | |||
* '''Changing Terminal window title''': echo -n -e "\033]0; <your-title> \007" | |||
Revision as of 21:09, 20 August 2009
Mac OS user notes
Software Install
- Microsoft Office 2008: Download ISO from UAB IT software library. The Mac OS X is able to do installation directly from an ISO file.
- Mozilla Firefox: Download and install Firefox from the Mozilla website
Configurations
- LDAP for address book: Check UAB IT FAQ page for LDAP configuration settings.
Useful Links
Tips for getting Mac-friendly or otherwise
- Disable auto unzipping of Safari downloaded zip file: Safari automatically unzips downloaded zip file. You can disable it by Safari-Preferences -> General tab -> Uncheck 'Open safe files after downloading' . Also note that Safari/Mac does not show any window/prompt/status when the download starts.
- Changing Terminal window title: echo -n -e "\033]0; <your-title> \007"