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Breaking the Exchange habit?replacing Entourage, syncing with Palm

Breaking the Exchange habit?replacing Entourage, syncing with Palm

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TOPICS: Mac OS X

Best $200 or under file cabinet?

Best $200 or under file cabinet?

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Inbox Zero: DMZ + GMail = ?

Inbox Zero: DMZ + GMail = ?

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create and manage web archives

create and manage web archives

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Explain what Triage means?

Explain what Triage means?

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On-the-fly TextExpander external snippets (or alternative)

So I'm grooving along using my Textpander (old skool, baby) and thinking about doing even more with it. I mean, it is handy as it is, but I really hate going into the preference pane and walking through the mouse-heavy interface to add a new snippet. Sometimes, I realize that I'm going to type the word "existentialism" a bunch for the next few pages, and I want a quick-and-dirty, on-the-fly snippet added.

As far as I can tell, no can do.

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ADD/ADHT/ADT getting tested...

ADD/ADHT/ADT getting tested...

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TextEdit with crash recovery?

TextEdit with crash recovery?

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Contexts for academia

Contexts for academia

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Depression and Not Getting Things Done

Depression and Not Getting Things Done

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