File security is usually associated with corporate data. However, if you’re like me you have quite a bit of valuable personal data on your Mac. I have accumulated all my old tax returns, bank records, receipts and PIN numbers on my computer. I have been using Knox to maintain a set of secure folders for my files. It works great and is pretty easy to use. It was so useful that I purchased a license.
A few days ago, I mentioned that I reinstalled all of my favorite mac applications. Here is a list of most of them. I’ve included links to the developer sites, whether the program is a Universal Binary (UB) or Power PC (PPC) and how much it costs as of today. I hope people find it useful.
AppZapper (UB; $12.95)– The best uninstaller for the Mac Bookit (PPC; $12)– Isn’t it annoying having more than one browser?
When I setup the Mac Pro, I decided to go with a complete reinstall of my operating system and consequantly all of my applications. I tried the Migration assistant first (it was ridiculously easy and worked perfectly), but decided later that I wanted to stick to mostly Universal apps. The reinstall process really forces you to settle three things.
Do I really need programs like "Coverflow" and "Radiolover"How many login items are too manyWhere the hell did I put all my serial numbersAnswers: Yes, 6, and everywhere.
