Re: [Boston.pm] OT: Favorite Mac OS X utilities

[Drew Taylor]

Thanks to everyone who has responded so far. Here's a summary of the replies. I think I have lots to look forward to now. :-)

User Groups
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Boston Mac Users' Group http://www.bmac.org Next meeting on Wed Jan 8, 2002 at MIT campus
MacWoburn user group http://www.macwoburn.org Meets at CompUSA in Woburn
"All Things Macintosh" DSLReports forum http://www.dslreports.com/forum/macdsl

Books/Docs
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OS X Unleashed
Mac OS X for Unix Geeks
Learning Cocoa w/Obj-C
Apple Developer Connection http://developer.apple.com
http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/macosx/macosx.html
/Developer/Documentation/ - Locally installer Developer docs

Software
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BBEdit - Mac OS flagship editor
Fink - Ports of Unix apps to OS X
OroborOSX window manager http://oroborosx.sf.net
Drop Drawers X - a program launcher/dock replacement
Windowshade X
uControl - remap annoying keys, get CTRL in the right place etc
Codetek Virtual Desktop
Weatherpop

MUA
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Mail - Import much improved in 10.2.x
Eudora - An oldie but goodie
Mutt - For those diehard fans ;-)

Hardware
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Other World Computing http://www.macsales.com/
Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com/

News
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http://versiontracker.com/macosx/ - tracks new Mac software releases
http://www.macintouch.com/ - Mac news and commentary
http://www.lowendmac.com/ - for folks like you who have older Macs
http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/ - Mac hardware reviews and news
http://apple.slashdot.org/ - Apple section of ./
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