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• Interface Tweaks & Utilities
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Oh, Shit — It's Really Happening...

• Mac OS X Feedback page (Bug Reporter) ( Public Beta) (general)
  
  
• Arstechnica Mac OS X Q&A ( Mac OS X 10.1) ( 10.2) (Finder)
• MacFixit: Mac OS X Perspective
• MacInTouch Mac OS X Reader Reports
• Review: Mac OS X (Mark Grueter)
• Mac OS X?
• Tales of a BeOS Refugee
  
  
• MacWorld
• MacWeek:
• Moving to Mac OS X
• Plunging into Aqua
• A New Finder
• The Classic Environment
  
  
• My Dog Hates OS X
• OS X Haiku (Proteron)
• Penguin's-Eye View of OS X
• President's Letter: OS X Beta (Ambrosia SW)
• Top Ten Reasons to Move to OS X Today
  
  
• Jaguar:
• Review (MacWorld)
• Clean Install (MacWorld)
  
  
• Sonata in X
  
  
• Mac OS X Lists (themacintoshguy) ( Mac OS X Discussion List) ( Mac OS X Dreams Discussion List)
• Mac OS X-L
• OS X Forum
• OSXTalk

Oh, Shit — It's Really Happening... Redux

• Multibooting MacIntel

Resources & Information

• Apple — OS X
• Carbon Tips & Tricks (Apple)
• Inside Mac OS X: System Overview (PDF) (Overview) ( OS X Layers image)
  
  
• Ilene's Machine — Mac OS X Resources
• MacAddict's Mac OS X Super Site
• ResExcellence
  
  
• Darwin (Apple)
• Darwin (Apple Dev)
• Darwinfo (The Unofficial Darwin FAQ)
• GNU-Darwin ( Free Darwin!) (alt)
• OpenDarwin
  
  
• Unix & Open-Source Computing Links
• Mac OS X and Unix
• Interactive Unix Tutorial (MacInstruct) ( Carbon)
• Introduction to Darwin (MacInstruct)
• Learning the Mac OS X Terminal (O'Reilly) (Part 5)
• LinuxCommand.org ( Writing Shell Scripts)
• Linux Commands (O'Reilly alphabetical directory)
• OS X Unix Commands
• Mac OS X for Unix Users (streaming video)
• Mac OS X Unix Tutorial (OSXFAQ)
• Safe and Happy Unix Hacking with Mac OS X (MacGURU HQ)
• X11 for OS X Unofficial FAQ
• X Faq
• Configuring and Running X11 Applications on Mac OS X
• XQuartz (old)
  
  
• AFP548.com (Mac OS X Server)
• All OS X
• Application Management — "Best Practices" white paper
• Background Processes in OS X
• Everything Mac [unix & Mac OS X]
• Geeks R US Mac OS X Q&A
• Getting Started in Mac OS X (download)
• Google's Mac Page
• MacGURU HQ
• MacNN's OS X
• MAC OS X (BluaP)
• Mac OS X Book List
• Mac OS X by the Book (Comparative Book Reviews)
• Mac OS X Hints
• Mac OS X — Stuff You Never Knew [gnufoo; geek stuff]
• MacOSX.com
• MacOSX.org
• macosxlabs.org (Higher Education Mac OS X Deployment Initiative)
• MacFixIt Forums: Mac OS X Tips & Hints
• Mac OS X FAQs & Tips (Mike Bombich)
• Mac OS X Hints ( Griffman's OS X Collection (Mac OS X Hints))
• Mac OS X Installation FAQ
• Mac OS X Manual
• Mac OS X: Tips 'n Tricks
• MacTipsCafe
• OS-X FAQ (man pages) (by section)
• Mac OS X Guidebook (alt) (from Mac OS X Hints)
• OSXGuide
• OS X Talk (News, Interviews, Reviews)
• OS X Tips and Tricks (Savage Transcendental Studios)
• OS X Tips, Tricks & Hacks
• OS X Tips Page
• OS X World (Applelust)
• Phi (for OS X Interface Designers)
• Project Freedom
• Secrets [Mac OS X hidden preference database]
• Slashdot Apple Section
• Terminal Velocity — Mac OS X Terminal Tutorials (Commercial)
• XAppeal
• the X Clickers
• Xicons (alt)
  
  
• NeXTView
  
  
• Dock Keyboard Shortcuts
• Magical Macintosh Key Sequences
• How to connect to a Microsoft Windows SMB volume
• Understanding and Using NetInfo (PDF) ( What is lookupd?) ( niutil)
  
  
• Airport Software Base Station in OS X (PDF)
• Anonymous FTP on OS X (Tips 'n Tricks)
• (Bootable) backup shell script
• Bootable Drive Image (Mac OS X FAQs & Tips) (Backitup) (Carbon Copy Cloner) (OS X Copy Applescript) (Christopher Breen movie) (imagejaguar)
• Backup OS X (using unix tools)
• Mac OS X: Backup and Restore an Entire Volume
• Command Line Administration
• Creating Custom Startup Items
• Mac OS X Filesystem Performance Comparison
• Installing Midnight Commander on Mac OS X (MacGURU HQ)
• Jaguar Boot Image Modification
• Magical Macintosh Key Sequences
• Moving the User Directory
• Moving Virtual Memory in OS X
• Open Firmware Password Protection
• OS X Myths & Misconceptions (Randy B. Singer)
• sendmail configuration in OS X
• senndmail configuration in jaguar
• Setting up a Site Server
• Speed Disk Profile for OS X
• SUDO Main Page (alt)
• Using tar to back up OS X
• Tweak OS X for DSL
• Homemade dot-Mac (web serving with OS X)
• What Are All Those Processes? (Background Processes)
  
  
• Basics of Mac OS X Security (SANS Institute)
• Mac OS X Security Updates (Apple)
• Paul's Placeholder Page [Securing Mac OS X]
  
  
• DHCP Renew/Release
• DNS How-to
• DNS cache article ( DJBDNS on Mac OS X How to ) (djbdns)

Troubleshooting

• Mac OS X Support (Apple)
• Troubleshooting Mac OS X (Apple)
• Mac OS X Update Chart
• Mac OS X Troubleshooting (Apple)
• Mac OS X Software Troubleshooting (Apple)
  
  
• Jaguar Troubleshooting (Panther Troubleshooting) (MacAttorney)
• MacFixIt — Mac OS X ( Troubleshooting Utilities)
• MacOSXHints Forums
• Take Control of Upgrading to Panther (eBook)
  
  
• AppleErrorCodes
• Mac OS X Error Codes [System File]
  
  
• Mac OS X Issues
• Mac Patches
  
  
• Installers — the Good and the Guilty

Troubleshooting the Public Beta

• MacFixIt — Troubleshooting Mac OS X Public Beta
  
  
• Uninstalling Mac OS X Beta (About.com)

Security

• Basic Mac OS X Security
• Mac OS X Security Audit
• Security ( Crappy Apps)

Software

• Apple New Software ( Mac OS X Update Chart) ( Software Downloads)
• CarbonTracker
• High Performance (Scientific) Computing Using Mac OS X (compilers, code libraries, etc.) (old)
• Jeff's Native OS X Applications
• Mac OS X Apps
• Mac OS X Science Apps (retired)
• freshmeat.net
• Open Source Mac
• VersionTracker
  
  
• Apple X11
• KDE on Darwin
• OroborOSX ( old) (old) (old)
• Tenon Systems (X-Windows for OS X)
• WeirdX X-Window Server
• X11 for OS X Unofficial FAQ
• XDarwin
• XFree86 Beginner's Guide (Install GIMP, fink, X) (pdf)
• XFree86 on Darwin and Mac OS X
• X on X ( download)
  
  
• BSD Mall
• darwin-development.org
• DarwinPorts (Binary Packages) ( X11 Packages for Mac OS X)
• The Fink Project (Unix Software for the Mac) (Apple)
• Fink Commander
• Fun with Fink
• Gentoo Linux Portage for Mac OS X
• gnu-darwin ports (package installer)
• GNU Mac OS X Public Archive (OSXGNU)
• Mac OS X Ports
• The Metapkg Alliance
• Opendarwin
• OpenOSX
• Softrak
• Unix Applications & Utlilities (Apple)
  
  
• Carbon Emacs port
• emacs on Aqua
• Emacs on Mac OS X
• mac-emacs (LaTeX-enhanced mac-emacs)
• Numerical Computation Tools on OS X
• Mark Liyanage — Mac OS X Binaries (VIM, ImageMagick, PHP, MySQL, etc.)
  
  
• AltiVec FFT Page (fftw)
• ATG Software for Education [Qt/Mac]
• High Performance (Scientific) Computing Using Mac OS X (compilers, etc.)
• Mac OS X Applications for Research
• Other Mathematics Software & Computing Links
• XGrid overview
  
  
• AbiWord (old)
• Audacity (old)
• Blender3D
• Cypher
• DockImage
• Eidolon Software
• Ext2 Linux file system for OS X
• f(x) Scientific Calculator (f(x) alt?)
• GIMP for Mac OS X
• Gimp-Print
• HexEditor
• iDraw (MacPowerUser)
• iPodiTunes
• IRAF (Astronomical Image Reduction and Analysis Facility)
• JJEdit (Java Editor)
• MacGIMP (download page) ( MacGIMP for Mac OS X) (MacWrite.com) (Film GIMP)
• Maya Personal Learning Edition (Alias|wavefront)
• The OmniGroup ( OmniWeb) ( Omni Dictionary DICT client) ( OmniPDF)
• OpenOSX (Unix software on X) (OpenWeb CD) (OpenOSX Office) (WinTel)
• OpenOffice (X11)
• OpenOffice (StarOffice)
• PowerCalc X (John Mauro Software)
• Stone Design (OS X graphics applications)
• Mac OS X Software (Chris Pepper)
• PictEncrypt
• Setext utilities (Setext View; SeTeX)
• SETI@Home (SETIDockling)
• Shorten for Mac OS
• Spring
• Stone Design [Stone Studio] (DOCtor .doc -> .ps converter)
• Super Collider (audio synthesis)
• TeXShop
• ThinkFree Office
• VideoLAN (Open source video streaming solution)
• Vips/ip (large image processing package)
• WebDesign
• XPerlEdit
• XEALbc (gnu bc)

Utilities

• Application Switcher Menu (ASM)
• AquaGrep
• Working with Automator
• BatChmod
• BatControls X [Scheduler]
• Better Console
• Boot CD (Using BootCD)
• BootConfig
• Cache Control X
• Calindock
• Change Short User Name
• chkrootkit
• Ciboulette (448 bit file encryption)
• Classic?
• Classic Toggler (Northern Software)
• Clipboard Manager
• CopyPaste X
• CronniX
• Cronotask
• DaMaGe (Disk Image Utility)
• Dashboard
• Data Rescue X
• DesInstaller
• DragThing
• DropDrawers
• Findat (Retrospect archive search utility)
• FinderEye CMM Type Changer (etc.)
• Folder Icon X
• FontManager
• Get Info
• GetInfo for App
• glLoad system load monitor
• GLTerm [Terminal replacement]
• Golden Key (formerly ( Skeleton Key)
• grabMan
• Griffman's OS X Collection (deco, fileutils, etc.)
• hfspax [backup utility]
• HotApp
• InfoDog
• Keyboard Maestro
• Key Xing
• Konfabulator
• LaunchBar
• Locator
• MacDiff/MacBOA
• MacJanitor (run scheduled maintenance scripts)
• MacMachBegone!
• MacSFV
• ManOpen man page viewer
• manThor
• Memory Stick
• MenuStrip
• The Moose's Apprentice
• Mr. 9 Menu (Apple Menu access)
• NetService [Service for Internet Information Searches]
• Net-SNMP
• Nicer (Process priorities)
• NoteIt (NotePad for Mac OS X)
• NFSManager
• OpenStrip Mac OS X Control Strip
• OpenUp (tar/gz utility)
• OSXvnc
• Overseer (Dozing Cat)
• PC Tools for OS X [rar, ace, binchunker]
• Pepsan & Associates (Granet) (AsysMon)
• MemoGram, OrangePref (scrollbars & screenshot format), Terminal Pal (Freshly Squeezed)
• Pacifist Package Extractor
• Pocket Dock
• PTHClock (menubar clock) (and other utilities - PTHVolume, TypeOlogy, and more)
• Prefling
• Printing (hpijs at LinuxPrinting)
• Processor Killer X
• Pseudo
• QuicKeys X
• Rooter
• Rosetta
• RTF to Styled Text (StoneTable Software)
• SCSI CD-RW Helper
• Shell Scripts (checkstuff, date formats)
• ShellShell
• SMB Browse
• Snax [Finder replacement] (alt)
• SuperGetInfo
• SwapSwapVM
• SWIM floppy driver
• System Optimizer X
• TextWielder
• ThemePark
• The Theme Shop
• Thoth Software [Rosetta, etc.]
• TrashX
• Troubleshooting Utilities (MacFixIt)
• TurboMem
• Ugly MultiClip (Buzzard)
• unlockAll
• Virtual Workspaces for Mac OS X
• webmin (web-based unix system administration)
• X Font Manager (alt)
• X Optimize
• XpOSfacto [was Unsupported Utility X]
• XRay (file information manipulation)
• XVNC
• Youpi Key [Freeware Macro Utility]

Interface Tweaks & Utilities

• Application Switcher Menu (Ambar) (Menuversum)
• Classic Menu (Apple Menu for OS X) (old)
• Dock-It
• Docking Maneuvers
• DockSwap
• FruitMenu
• haXmanager
• ICeCoffEE
• InterfaceLIFT
• LaunchBar
• Launch items X (CMM Plugin)
• MaxMenus
• MenuStrip (SoundSchemes)
• piDock
• Plus for X (default option modifier)
• Poof.FX
• PopUp X
• PrefEdit
• Jay Schrier (Swap Cop, Monolingual)
• ShowDrives
• Spring
• TinkerTool (and other utilities) (Marcel Bresink)
• Visage (Sanity Software) [tweak system boot & dock settings]
• WindowShade X
• Workstrip
• X-Assist
• Xounds (Finder sounds)
  
  
• Xicons
  
  
• Duality
• MacCustomize
• opaqua
• Refugee Utilities for the Mac OS X Interface
• ResExcellence OS X Themes
• Sosumi

Internet & Internet Utilities

• Apache Links
• Mac OS X Server Configuration
• Email servers in Mac OS X
• Firewall Tutorial
• Setting Up Firewall Rules in OS X
  
  
• AnonX
• Aqua Mozilla
• Charla (Yahoo! Chat)
• Chimera
• CobWeb (free; StoneTable Software)
• Dialup Scripts for OS X
• Fetch
• Fire [Multiplatform Instant Messenger Client]
• iNet Stream Archiver
• NewsWatcher-X
• MacSFTP
• NetFone
• Proteus (Multi-system Chat)
• Streamripper (StreamCatcher) (StreamRipper X)
• Thoth Newsreader
• Vince (set internet protocol helpers)
• VTUN — VPN on Mac OS X
• ZTerm
  
  
• Carbon Frontier
  
  
• Analog
• BrickHouse (personal firewall)
• Broadband Optimizer
• DNS Update [Dynamic DNS Client]
• dsniff (fragroute) (Arbor)
• ethereal
• Ettercap
• Firewalk X
• Impasse (firewall)
• IPNetShare (formerly gNAT)
• The Little Dutch Moose
• LookupManager (lookupd) (Documentation)
• MacAnalysis
• MacSniffer (tcpdump)
• NetBarrier X
• Net Monitor
• ntop — network top
• PortReflector (Access PPP from Classic applications)
• Sniffles
• Snort (MacNIDS)
• tcpflow TCP Flow Recorder (Home) (Liyanage for OS X) (tcpdump/libcap)
• Tyrantula (web log analysis)
  
  
• RBrowser
• Secure Shell Help
  
  
• Using encryption and digital certificates in Mail

Internet Dev

• acgi dispatcher (applescript/appleevent cgi scripting)
• Mac OS X Internet packages (PHP Apache Module; MySQL)
• PHPMyAdmin (phpWizard)
• Server Logisitcs (Aaron Faby) (Apache; Perl; PHP)

Dev

• Apple Bug Reports (email)
• Apple Developer Documentation
• Mac OS X Developer Documentation
• Mac OS X Developer Essentials
• Inside Mac OS X: System Overview (PDF)
• Human Interface Toolbox ( Inside Mac OS X: Aqua Human Interface Guidelines)
• Introduction to Cocoa Fundamentals Guide
• Getting Started with GDB Debugger
  
  
• Carbon Dater
• Carbon SDK
• Darwin Core (publicsource)
• Mac OS X Sample Code
  
  
• File Name Extension Guidelines
• Information Property List (Info.plist) Developer's Note
  
  
• Class Hierachy Diagrams
  
  
• Cocoa Dev Central
• Cocoa for Scientists [tutorial]
• Mac Developer DevCenter (O'Reilly)
• Developer Pipeline
• Project: Omega (alt)
• ResExcellence
• Rixstep Apple/Cocoa Resources
• StepWise
  
  
• F-Script
• Introduction to Open Source Scripting on Mac OS X
• Java Links
• LinkBack Project
• Python 2.0
  
  
• Application Builder Collection
• Bernard Desgrgraupes [Mac Tools — Diff'n'Patch, etc.]
• DTerm
• FATCarbon
• Revolution (IDE)
  
  
• Installing BSD Development Tools into Mac OS X
  
• Carbon vs. Cocoa (RealBasic)
• Mac OS X will not succeed without developer support (kuro5hin)
• Rhapsody in Yellow (Whining about the status of OS X development)
• Steve Jobs and the History of Cocoa ( Part One ( Part Two)
• Top Macintosh Development Issues (MacInTouch — WWDC 2002)

Miscellaneous Resources & Information

• MacPowerUser
  
  
• Galapagos GUI Discussion List
• Macness of Mac OS X
• My First 48 Hours Enduring Mac OS X
• Secrets [OS X secrets]

Browser-based Adminsitration

• CUPS browser access (alt)
• Cable Modem configuration (Motorola Surfboard)