Mac:Apps

From SASDocs

Some of that apps are kind of obvious but you may want a list.

This is just the list of stuff. There will be links leading to more information once documentation is formed for them.

Most of the time to install an app you simply drag the icon to the Applications folder.

Leopard = Vista

Tiger = Xp

Safari = Internet Explorer.

Mail = Outlook but better

Quicktime = Windows media player

Itunes = Windows media player

Adium = Trillian

IChat = Messenger

Office 2004 = Office 2003

Office 2008 = Office 2007

Stuffit = Winzip

Utilities

Activity Monitor = Task Manager

Console = Error Log

Directory Utility = Joins computer to domain and allows Network accounts access.

Boot Camp = How to put Windows on a Mac

Teminal = Useless box that takes up room on your screen.

ILIFE

ILife is useful but not really useful. Haven't decided what to get the users yet. Lode Pcs ahve licenses for ilife from their previous tiger installs.

Iphoto = Place to organize pics.

Idvd = dvd player/ editor

Imovie = movie maker

Interesting Stuff

Parallels and Vmware allow you to install Windows as virtual machine on a mac

Hot Corners allows you to drag your mouse to the corners of the screen and change views. Great for window management.

Widgets are the same as gadgets. hit f12 to make them come up.

The startup sound can't be changed no nay never.