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  1. Jeehut

    Universal Introducing "Guided Guest Mode" for Apple Vision Pro

    Own an Apple Vision Pro? Enhance your demo experience with my new app! Navigating friends through its features can be tricky & it's easy to miss out on showing some of its best aspects. But no more! 🎉 Guided Guest Mode is designed to offer your friends & family a smooth introduction to the...
  2. K

    Guide buying a new mac

    Thankyou in advance🫶🏻 *edits* Hi guys many all of u replying and gave me some advice, it help me a lot thankyouu but i decided to buy the macbook air m1 2020 not the pro's because i think it's enough for my daily use (beside when i said i want to learn adobe ps and ai) i appreciate all the...
  3. Z

    The Void Linux Wiki

    Void Linux is an alternative operating system to Debian, OpenBSD, and Mac OS X on the PowerPC platform. It is an independent distribution free from dependency of any other OS. It is also a stability-focused rolling release, which means that all packages are not only always fresh and new, but...
  4. christiann

    Project G3: Getting Leopard on an Unsupported Mac

    Happy 2023! Welcome to the community WikiPost. We will be discussing OS X Leopard on G3’s (and G4’s). As of early 2023, the guide is “active”. The content has been updated, however, we are still looking for someone to finish the shell script to automate the install. [/SPOILER] If you want...
  5. Intenditore

    Windows poweruser migration assistance needed!

    I went away from Mac OS on Lion. I did love it. But since than I became a Windows power user and found it somehow good (sorry 🙃). Now I came back to Mac as I do like MacBooks and Win isn’t great here. And old toys don’t really fit new habits. I want to make MacOS more adequate :D Those are the...
  6. ApostolisApo

    iOS Building an Apple Watch app in SwiftUI

    Some impressions and tips for anyone willing to try SwiftUI in watchOS and in general: https://medium.com/@apostolisapo/building-an-apple-watch-app-in-swiftui-b58ebfcb7891
  7. Z

    The OpenBSD Wiki

    OpenBSD is an alternative operating system to Linux and Mac OS X on the PowerPC platform. Save for Debian Sid, it is newer. It is by nature more secure due to its extremely extensive vetting and review of each line of code. It is inherently faster thanks to the lightweight kernel and lack of...
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    macOS CONTEXT MENU item change POSITION "google without result"

    Hello, hope here for help :) I'm already looking for the whole morning for a guide or tool: I would like in safari in the "right click" / "context menu" the option/item: "translate with mate..." move up to one of the first positions. In best directly behind "search with google".
  9. Z

    The PowerPC Debian Wiki

    Mac OS X Tiger was released in 2005, its final security update being in 2009. Mac OS X Leopard was released in 2007, given its very last security update in 2011, and is the ultimate version of Mac OS X compatible with the PowerPC architecture, effectively marking the entire family EOL, even for...
  10. ApostolisApo

    iPhone Knowtrail: Know your surroundings!

    Hi, here is an app for iPhone and Apple Watch that I have been making for the last two years in my free time: https://itunes.apple.com/se/app/knowtrail/id1138431739?l=en It is using Wikipedia's API and your location to provide you with trivia about stuff around your current location. It has...
  11. ndolayrd

    Purchase suggestion.

    So here we go again.. A season to spend our money to get the 'latest and greatest'. And this year, I might add 'and smartest choice'. So I came down with this choice: iPP 10.5" (256GB Cellular) = AU$ 1,302 Pencil = AU$162 iP8+ (64GB) = AU$1,228 These I can get on eBay with 20% off. Selling by...
  12. U

    New rMBP 15" 2015(MJLT2LL/A) Battery guide

    Hello guys! I'm a owner of new rMBP 2015,that i have bought last summer. So to be honest,more than half time(I think better to say 80-90%) that was gone,my rMBP wasn't used. Now i'm little bit afraid about my battery,because it wasn't discharged ever(from the begining i have charged to full...
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    "Home" App Step-by-Step Guide, Devices, and More

    Many have been asking how to setup your SmartHome devices using iOS 10's "Home" app. As I'm a smart home enthusiast and beta tester/designer/programmer, I've been working in this subfield for a few years. Here's a list of my SmartHome devices and how to properly configure your smart home using...
  14. SteveJobzniak

    How to install a PC nVidia card in a Mac Pro and how to safely do OS updates

    The problem with non-EFI (PC) graphics cards is that they aren't initialized by the Mac boot sequence, so the screen remains black until a compatible driver is loaded. The built-in default OS X nVidia driver supports older-generation graphics cards like the GTX 680 (you still won't have a...