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Managing Applications on Mac OS X

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Mar 15, 20265800 views
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I'm a long-time windows user and an occasional Linux user who now finds himself using Mac OS X (10.6.6) on an iMac. Mostly it seems fairly intuitive, but I'm unclear about how programs are managed (installed, uninstalled, launched, terminated). Some of the programs I install are downloaded in .dmg …

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Fix for: Managing Applications on Mac OS X

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files are disk images, like a downloadable thumb drive or CD. You double-click them, they get mounted ("inserted"), and you can view their contents. Applications either are distributed as an installer (very few, mostly big name software from Apple, …

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