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Category Archives: Software

Multiple Sender Addresses For Outlook

03-Oct-08

Outlook provides only one Exchange account per Outlook. If you need to use several addresses (in the from field, say, john.doe@example.com and webmaster@example.com), you may want to see this thread. Basically, add an IMAP account (how elegant..) with identical info as the Exchange account.

Delayed Sleep With AppleScript

21-Jul-08

I've been complaining about not being able to put the mac to sleep with a mouse. Well, Lauri came up with a solution. According to his concept (great work!) I created this AppleScript, which puts your mac to sleep after 10 seconds (unless you cancel it): # time in seconds to delay before sleep set [...]

Dropbox

23-Jun-08

Got Dropbox. It's great! However, I'd like to be able to: Create a link to Dropbox folder in my file system. At the moment creating a link in Dropbox folder will result in syncing the link, not the folder Hide the icon from menu bar Rename Photos folder (say, to have it under a different [...]

TextEdit - You Hate It Or You Hate It With Passion

22-Apr-08

OS X's very own TextEdit. I thought it would prove (some day) to be a valuable program. But no. Years went by and nothing changed. It's as crap as it was when I first used it. The final bit was when I copy pasted something from two places into one TextEdit document. Two texts were [...]

Shortcut to "Paste: Unformatted text" In Word

18-Apr-08

I hate copying something, say, from web, and trying to paste it in Word (or TextEdit, shudders.. more of that later). Web text always comes with weird web formatting. And I wanted just text. To get the text, and not the formatting, I have to click through Edit -> Paste Special -> Unformatted text -> [...]