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  • floridaorange
    I'm merely a humble butler
    • Dec 2005
    • 29116
    #1

    Mac finally!

    I finally bought a Macbook, its a wonder how I was able to get by this long without one? Anyway, any free software or tips or suggestions? Thx n advance!

    It was fun while it lasted...
    Tags: free apps, free programs, freeware, mc book pro
    • ddr
      DUDERZ get a life!!!
      • Jun 2004
      • 7006
      #2
      Re: Mac finally!

      Audacity - Pretty good audio editor, i use it to edit audio files
      Transmission - Best torrent program for Mac's
      UnRarX - winrar and zip needs
      OpenOffice - Best free office suite in case you cant fork the $ over to get iwork or office08
      SolarSeek - Soulseek for Mac, its ok but it is all there is
      "pics or stfu" - R.I.P. Steve "Jibgolly" James

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        • feather
          Shanghai ooompa loompa
          • Jul 2004
          • 20898
          #3
          Re: Mac finally!

          Get a two-button (at least) mouse

          i_want_to_have_sex_with_electronic_music

          Originally posted by Hoff
          a powerful and insane mothership that occasionally comes commanded by the real ones .. then suck us and makes us appear in the most magical of all lands
          Originally posted by m1sT3rL
          Oh. My. God. James absolutely obliterated the island tonight. The last time there was so much destruction, Obi Wan Kenobi had to take a seat on the Falcon after the Death Star said "hi and bye" to Leia's homeworld.

          I got pics and video. But I will upload them in the morning. I need to smoke this nice phat joint and just close my eyes and replay the amazingness in my head.

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            • feather
              Shanghai ooompa loompa
              • Jul 2004
              • 20898
              #4
              Re: Mac finally!

              Senuti to grab music off iPod.
              ID3X to tag mp3 or Tune Instructor.
              Firefox.
              Transmit for FTP.
              SoulseeX for Soulseek.
              Sequential to read comics.
              NetNewsWire for RSS.
              Awaken for alarm.
              AppZapper to delete programs.
              Disco to burn stuff.
              Cog as an mp3 player alternative.
              Perian codec for Quicktime.
              VLC player.
              Mac the Ripper to rip DVDs.
              Handbrake to compress DVDs.
              Adium to chat.
              1password for passwords.
              Candybar to pimp your interface. (also check out mac themes forum)
              Coconut Battery to check your battery's health.
              iVolume to normalise mp3.
              CoverSutra to control iTunes.
              Little Snitch to make sure nothing phones home.
              Quicksilver for easy command line launching.
              TextMate if you code HTML.

              i_want_to_have_sex_with_electronic_music

              Originally posted by Hoff
              a powerful and insane mothership that occasionally comes commanded by the real ones .. then suck us and makes us appear in the most magical of all lands
              Originally posted by m1sT3rL
              Oh. My. God. James absolutely obliterated the island tonight. The last time there was so much destruction, Obi Wan Kenobi had to take a seat on the Falcon after the Death Star said "hi and bye" to Leia's homeworld.

              I got pics and video. But I will upload them in the morning. I need to smoke this nice phat joint and just close my eyes and replay the amazingness in my head.

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                • feather
                  Shanghai ooompa loompa
                  • Jul 2004
                  • 20898
                  #5
                  Re: Mac finally!

                  Oh, and Steermouse if you can't get used t the sensitivity of mice on Mac.

                  i_want_to_have_sex_with_electronic_music

                  Originally posted by Hoff
                  a powerful and insane mothership that occasionally comes commanded by the real ones .. then suck us and makes us appear in the most magical of all lands
                  Originally posted by m1sT3rL
                  Oh. My. God. James absolutely obliterated the island tonight. The last time there was so much destruction, Obi Wan Kenobi had to take a seat on the Falcon after the Death Star said "hi and bye" to Leia's homeworld.

                  I got pics and video. But I will upload them in the morning. I need to smoke this nice phat joint and just close my eyes and replay the amazingness in my head.

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                    • Kamal
                      Administrator
                      • May 2002
                      • 28835
                      #6
                      Re: Mac finally!

                      Mac Users Help Thread. - [ms]
                      http://www.mercuryserver.com/forums/showthread.php?t=41135
                      Mac users. Need help with your Mac? Me too! Here are a few helpful links to get you on your way to being a Mac geek. ;) http://www.macosxhints.com/ <--Mac user hints/tips/tricks. http://macspecialist.org/content/articles/essential_apps/ <--Cool/helpful Applications http://www.freemacware.com/ <<--MAC Freeware
                      www.mjwebhosting.com

                      Jib says:
                      he isnt worth the water that splashes up into your asshole while you're shitting
                      Originally posted by ace_dl
                      Guys and Gals, I have to hurry/leaving for short-term vacations.
                      I won't be back until next Tuesday, so if Get Carter is the correct answer, I would appreciate of someone else posts a new cap for me

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                        • floridaorange
                          I'm merely a humble butler
                          • Dec 2005
                          • 29116
                          #7
                          Re: Mac finally!

                          DDR Thanks for the reminder about open office!

                          Feather, thanks man my macbook just evolved into a crackbook thanks for the supply! lol

                          &

                          MJ thanks brotha super helpful page!

                          It was fun while it lasted...

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                            • Jenks
                              I'm kind of a big deal.
                              • Jun 2004
                              • 10250
                              #8
                              Re: Mac finally!

                              Switch - changes audio formats
                              Cyberduck > transmit
                              bias peak pro > audacity (but it isn't free, well, it isn't supposed to be free)

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                                • Kamal
                                  Administrator
                                  • May 2002
                                  • 28835
                                  #9
                                  Re: Mac finally!

                                  Originally posted by floridaorange
                                  MJ thanks brotha super helpful page!
                                  you mean fez up
                                  www.mjwebhosting.com

                                  Jib says:
                                  he isnt worth the water that splashes up into your asshole while you're shitting
                                  Originally posted by ace_dl
                                  Guys and Gals, I have to hurry/leaving for short-term vacations.
                                  I won't be back until next Tuesday, so if Get Carter is the correct answer, I would appreciate of someone else posts a new cap for me

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                                    • |Thrax|
                                      Platinum Poster
                                      • Mar 2007
                                      • 1744
                                      #10
                                      Re: Mac finally!

                                      damn, looks like everything got listed.

                                      awesome softwaress
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                                        • lilsensa
                                          DUDERZ get a life!!!
                                          • Jun 2004
                                          • 6675
                                          #11
                                          Re: Mac finally!

                                          So simple, yet awesome audio/line in recorder for Mac.

                                          http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/17392
                                          RIP ~ Steve James







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                                            • Life on Other Planets AKA Johns
                                              Are you Kidding me??
                                              • Oct 2005
                                              • 3087
                                              #12
                                              Re: Mac finally!

                                              best program for u is called "burn the fucker get a pc mac's are shit".. Hope that helps

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                                                • floridaorange
                                                  I'm merely a humble butler
                                                  • Dec 2005
                                                  • 29116
                                                  #13
                                                  Re: Mac finally!

                                                  ^lol riiiiiight.....I just downloaded a set at 800 kbps...im amazed right now with this thing.

                                                  It was fun while it lasted...

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                                                    • jeffrey collins
                                                      Not cool enough
                                                      • Jun 2004
                                                      • 7427
                                                      #14
                                                      Re: Mac finally!

                                                      Originally posted by feather
                                                      get a two-button (at least) mouse

                                                      agreed!!!!!!!!
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                                                        • lilsensa
                                                          DUDERZ get a life!!!
                                                          • Jun 2004
                                                          • 6675
                                                          #15
                                                          Re: Mac finally!

                                                          Originally posted by johns
                                                          best program for u is called "burn the fucker get a pc mac's are shit".. Hope that helps
                                                          I have a similar program that might be a better, more up to date version called "Burn the fucker get a Mac, PC's are shit".
                                                          RIP ~ Steve James







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