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Category: Apple-Related

I’m not really an Apple user (the only one of their products I have is a MacBook Pro), but I’ve used some of their other Macs, and I’ve played with their other products (iPhones, iPods, etc).

Getting Rid of .DS_Store (0)

The Finder (kind of like Explore on Windows) uses these files called .DS_Store. They’re hidden files, so in order to see them, you have to play with Terminal a little.
And the .DS_Store files would appear in every folder there is (and there’s one on the desktop). Heck, I don’t even have to open a newly [...]

PHP for Leopard (0)

Regarding the previous post about PHP on Mac OS X 10.5, I found a helpful web page on enabling it (apparently, Leopard already comes with it preinstalled :O).

MacBook Pro (4)

My MacBook Pro came Thursday.
When some American Girl doll owners get a new doll, they might gather their other dolls together to witness The Great Opening of the Box. I kind of did the same thing here, except since this was a computer we were opening, I felt it was only right that [...]

Glossy vs. Matte? (3)

Earlier, I said I wanted to get a regular 13″ MacBook over a MBP (mainly for the physical dimensions) and customize it with more RAM and more hard-drive space? Well, I’m reading this one article on Slashdot: Laptop Screens, Glare or Matte?. Some people don’t have any problems with their glossy displays, while [...]