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Can I copy iMovie from my iMac to my MacBook?
I don't have iMovie on my Macbook, my iMac has.
Can I copy my iMovie installation from my iMac to my Macbook?
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Running custom software on an Airport Extreme base station?
Is it possible to run custom software on an Airport Extreme base station?
I've read it has a MIPS processor inside. So, can one put some software compiled for MIPS (addtionally to the already present ...
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Which version of Oracle is suitable for Mac OS X Lion?
I just bought my Mac few days ago and I am trying to install Oracle Express for work purpose on Mac OSX X 10.7.1.
I've downloaded Oracle 10g R2 from here but when I run the installation shortcut,I ...
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Preload and preconfigure an iPad for someone else
I need to preload and preconfigure some software on an iPad, and then give the iPad to someone else.
I thought about just buying the software with my App Store account, but is there a way that I can ...
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Adobe Creative Suite CS5 - One License Multiple Macs
As freelance web designer I have a total of four macs. I have an office I use during the day with an iMac and MacBook for taking to client meetings. And I also have a iMac and MacBook at home for ...
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Why do some OSX progams have an installer (mpkg) instead of drag-drop?
Most OSX programs can be installed by dragging the app to the Applications folder (or wherever the user wants them).
However, some software must be installed by launching an .mpkg package, acting ...
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Reinstalling software on a brand new (non-formatted) drive - MacBook
My sister gave me her old Macbook that had a bad hard drive. I replaced it with a non-Apple drive and tried to install her software on it, but had no luck at all.
I did successfully load/run Ubuntu, ...
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ImageMagick Errors while installing dependencies
I'm using this script:
https://github.com/maddox/magick-installer
to install imagemagick and it's dependencies
i have a few errors the first run for some missing files or borken links but now i have ...
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Optimizing system for installed software
What does it actually do when showing this message on the end of a installation?
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Do I need to have system administrator permissions to install from the Mac App Store?
Where does the Mac App Store install its applications to? Is this a system-wide location, or somewhere inside my Home directory? Is it possible to use the App Store on machines where I am not a System ...
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Application DRM
I wanted to know if there is a standard way of making licenses on Mac OS 10.6. For exemple, if I am creating an application and I want to create a licensing system, do I leave a file somewhere in the ...
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How do I install an application from a disk image?
I've downloaded Firefox and it's now sitting on my desktop as Firefox.dmg. When I double click on Firefox.dmg it opens up a window with Firefox in it so I can use it - does this mean the application ...