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Vox Pop: What's your "Mac Whine?"
Merlin Mann | Feb 28 2007
We've started a new feature over on MacBreak Weekly that I really hope becomes a regular thing: "_Mac Whines_!" Yeah, sure, I'm an unapologetic Apple fanboy (I, mean duh), but some stuff about my Mac experience makes me crazy. Have you got a beef with your Mac or OS X you want to shout from the shiny counter of the "Genius" Bar? Yeah, me too. I'll open with:
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 The "show all" window in...Submitted by Phil (not verified) on March 8, 2007 - 8:36am.
The "show all" window in Spotlight—a semi-finder window—works poorly. When I'm searching for a pdf document, I'll sometimes find multiple copies. In orer to prune the obsolete copies, I have to do "reveal in finder" for each one, then delete it, then empty the trash. At the very least, there should be a command-option to delete a file. Sometimes, spotlight gets in a wierd mode where you can't go back to command-space to search for something new. It seems to be some sort of conspiracy with that "show all" window. If I select the Spotlight search window, I can type in text. But I can find no non-pointer way to select the spotlight window. I'm fondly hoping that Apple has sorted this out in Leopard.... » POSTED IN:
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