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Turn Off Filename Extension Warning

In Leopard, Apple fixed an annoying aspect of working with the Finder in Tiger. Previously, if you changed a file's extension, the Finder prompted for confirmation. But since no one has ever accidentally changed a filename extension, Apple thankfully added an option to turn that warning off in the Leopard Finder's preferences. Choose Finder > Preferences, and in the Advanced screen, deselect Show Warning Before Changing an Extension.

 
 

Creative Cloud Complaints Darken Adobe’s View of the Future

Creative Cloud may be the way Adobe sees the future, but lots of people don’t like it. Josh Centers outlines some of the problems with Creative Cloud, with suggestions on both how Adobe could solve them and how you can register your opinions.

 
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Squarespace 6 Web Hosting: Ease of Use and Design Outweigh Flaws

Pages 4.3 vs. BBEdit 10.5: How Apple Doesn’t Respect Its Users

Enable Quick Look for Markdown Files

Fission 2.1.1

Airfoil 4.7.5

Lightroom 4.3

Final Cut Pro X 10.0.7

Snapz Pro X 2.5.1

iPad Tools for Bad Cartoonists (and Good Ones, Too)

Audio Hijack Pro 2.10.6

 

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WordPress as an Alternative to iWeb

Snapz Pro X 2.5 Finally Makes Nice with Mountain Lion

Fission 2.1

GraphicConverter 8.3.1

Thoughts about the iPad mini for Photographers

DealBITS Discount: Save 50% on Art Text 2.4.2

ScreenFlow 4.0.1

Aperture 3.4.2

iPhoto 9.4.2

DealBITS Drawing: Win a Copy of Art Text 2.4.2

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