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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Creating rules to process messages in Mail
It’s not an obvious feature of Mail, but it does support rules in a way that is similar to Microsoft Outlook. You can use rules to process messages as they’re received. This is very helpful for moving messages to a folder to get them out of your inbox, but still reserve them for reading later. Continue reading
Ctrl-Alt-Del
There is a Mac-equivalent of the popular Windows command Ctrl-Alt-Del that is often lovingly referred to as the three finger salute. You just don’t have to use it anywhere near as often. If one of your applications isn’t responding, you can bring up its contextual menu in the dock by either right-clicking, control-clicking, or click-and-holding (clicking down on the mouse, but not up until the menu appears) on its Dock icon. This will allow you to choose the Force Quit command to… well, force the application to quit. But, there is another way as well. Continue reading
Finding tacos? There’s an app for that
Taco Loco is an app that locates mobile taco vendors near you. Taco Loco finds taquerías without a permanent address such as trucks, carts, and stands – they often have the most authentic flavors. Simply fire up the app on your iPhone or iPod touch, and you’ll immediately see nearby taco trucks on the map. Continue reading