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Yet another application with the same goal as CleanShutDown and CleanReboot: provide a one-click solution to log out from your account without saving application’s state. Enjoy. Note: To fix the “Access to assistive devices disabled.” error follow these simple steps: Go into System Preferences -> Personal -> Universal Access -> Check box at bottom for […]

Following up with CleanShutDown, CleanReboot will reboot your system in just one click while disabling the save state feature. It works in the exact the same as CleanShutDown; a fast and reliable way of rebooting your Mac without saving applications state. – GUI Scripting Version (Somewhat Cleaner) Note: To fix the “Access to assistive devices […]

After downloading and using several applications to “clean and maintain” my Mac, I found out that most of them do the exact same thing: run commands already present in Mac OS X. These commands include daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance scripts, “rm” to eliminate logs, caches, and files, empytrash() to empty the trash can, and […]

After using MacOsX Lion for a while, one of the most annoying “features” for me is the saved state, where apps are automatically launched after resetting or shutting down your Mac. The idea is pretty good, but the annoyance comes when you have to uncheck a little box each and every time you turn off […]