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Open URLs Quickly from BBEdit

If you're working on a bit of text (HTML or otherwise) in BBEdit, and you see a URL that you'd like to open, the fastest way is to Command-click it. Most BBEdit users probably already know this tip, but if you don't, it's a huge time-saver. (The same trick works in BBEdit's free little brother, TextWrangler.)

 
 

Apple Previews OS X 10.9 Mavericks

At WWDC, Apple unveiled OS X 10.9 Mavericks, which appears to be a well-considered update to OS X that combines Mac-specific features, parity with the forthcoming iOS 7, and performance-enhancing technologies under the hood. Apple hasn’t said how much it will cost or what Macs will be able to run it, but you can look forward to seeing it “this fall.”

 
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Playing with AirPlay in Mountain Lion

How Apple Mail May Be Anything but IDLE when Pushing Email

OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.2 Supplemental Update

Mac OS X Lion 10.7.5 Supplemental Update

Server Admin Tools 10.7.5

OS X Server 2.1.1

With 10.8.2, Mountain Lion Saves Even Better

 

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EFI and SMC Updates for MacBook Pro and MacBook Air

Facebook Integration Comes to Mountain Lion

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