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Sandboxing certain OSX apps

I am running multiple modern internet and cloud related services. Is it possible to limit their access to parts of my filesystem? For example Dropbox only needs access to its Dropbox shared folder.
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Why doesn't this simple applescript work any more in ML mail.app (as a rule)

It works only when you right click on the mail message and choose "run rules", but not on incoming messages (without interaction). The first dialog is shown both when incoming or running manually, ...
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Can you override app sandboxing, force app to use working directory?

I'm trying to configure asymptote on my mac, which is a mathematical graphing language for LaTeX. The program is a Unix command line utility. According to the configuring instructions at ...
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TextEdit shows dialogs about not having permission to open any files

About once per day, TextEdit starts showing dialogs like this when I try to open any file: The document “test.txt” could not be opened. You don’t have permission. To view or change ...