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Top Mac OS X Utilities: Restoring Mac OS 9 Functionality
Everyone knows that the group that's by far the most important to Apple is composed of small utility developers. Several years back, Apple saw that the Mac market was stagnating because almost every conceivable utility had already been developed. Realizing drastic resuscitation measures were necessary, Apple moved quickly to replace the Mac OS with the NeXTstep-based Mac OS X, hoping to give Mac developers the opportunity to restore Mac OS 9 functionality to Mac OS X and further extend Mac OS X's limited interface, to draw Unix hackers into the Mac camp, and to provide a market for all seven NeXT utility developers.Marc Liyanage - Software - Mac OS X Packages - Tips and Documents - Mac OS X Customization
Here are some utility tips, application settings and other tweaks that I find indispensable or that make my Mac OS X experience even more pleasant than it already is. Feedback, corrections and suggestions to the material on this page is welcome. This is of course all a matter of personal taste, so things that work for me might suck for you... Cool UtilitiesFree Ruler is a free screen ruler for Mac OS X. Current Version: Free Ruler Version 1.7b5, released January 2, 2007. ©2003 by Pascal . Free Ruler is, uh, free. Features: • A horizontal and vertical ruler which can be used independently or simultaneously. • Measurement in pixels, inches, picas, or centimeters. • Automatic alignment of rulers. • The ability to group rulers and move them around as a unit. • Shadowless rulers with customizable transparency. • Interactive tick marks which follow the mouse location for more precise measurement. • Independent resizing of rulers, from 200 pixels to 5000 pixels in length. • Single key shortcuts for most ruler functions. • Conversion assistant to set ruler resolution based on screen size and resolution. • Unit converter utility for converting numbers between different units of measure. • Did I mention it's free?

