Mac Hacks: Tips & Tools for unlocking the power of OS X

Wantto take real control of your Mac? The hacks in this book help you dig below thesurface to tweak system preferences, mount drives and devices, and generally dothings with your system that Apple doesn’t expect you to do. With a littleeffort, you can make your Mac and its applications perform exactly the way youwant them to.

There are more than 50 hacks in this book that show you how to fine-tune theinterface, work with multimedia, set up your network, boost security, andperform a few tricks with Unix.

• Go beyond Preferences: change the way OS X Mountain Lion behaves
• Customize your experience by taming browsers and making apps full screen
• Get information delivered right to your desktop, and automate mundane tasks
• Use the command line and install various Unix apps to unlock your Mac’s Unix power
• Increase security, monitor network traffic, and remain anonymous
• Play Wii games and host a Minecraft server on your Mac
• Modify your WiFi, move iTunes, and record TV shows
• Turn your MacBook into a tablet and give it a custom dye job

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