What are your ESSENTIAL APPS? (merged)

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  1. rabasolo

    rabasolo New Member

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    Here are mine:

    An office suite (am relying on iWork and NeoOffice)
    Adium
    Quicksilver
    Pathfinder
    Xslimmer (great for reducing the size of the applications)
    Cyberduck (for FTP)
    Yojimbo (to organize my files)
    Onyx (system maintenance)
    Carbon Copy Cloner (backup)
    iBank (financial management)
     
    #1 rabasolo, Sep 23, 2007
  2. maryannemoll

    maryannemoll Guest

    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    Just three for me:

    Word
    Adium
    Safari

    Hmm. Why do I have all these other darn apps then? :p
     
    #2 maryannemoll, Sep 23, 2007
  3. maczilla

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    HMMM.

    word
    yahoo messenger
    onyx
    safari
    caffeine
    rapidostart
    appzapper
    appfresh

    :)
     
    #3 maczilla, Sep 23, 2007
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    iTunes
    Word
    Gizmo
    Safari

    Not necessarily in that order.
     
    #4 metrochik72, Sep 23, 2007
  5. mankyman

    mankyman New Member

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    Stuff It
    Onyx
    Transmission
    Cyber Duck
    Burn
    Senuti
    AppTrap
    Perian

    :p
     
    #5 mankyman, Sep 23, 2007
  6. Sleepdoc

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    if i were to narrow it down to 10 apps that I must have, i'd say...

    1. itunes
    2. photo
    3. imovie
    4. firefox
    5. toast
    6. adium
    7. mail
    8. vlc
    9. comic life
    10. azureus
     
    #6 Sleepdoc, Sep 23, 2007
  7. itchybrain

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    almost all apps but here's my top 3:

    1. Final Cut
    2. Word
    3. Safari
     
    #7 itchybrain, Sep 23, 2007
  8. RommelReyes

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    1. firefox
    2. neooffice
    3. transmission
    4. maintenance
    5. personal backup x4
     
    #8 RommelReyes, Sep 23, 2007
  9. Lakan

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    Safari
    Word
    iWork '08
    iLife '08
    Quicksilver
    Adium
    Onyx
    Backup
    CarbonCopyCloner
    VLC
    Micons
    TextEdit
    Appfresh
    Azureus
    ClamXav
    AppDelete
    Funtrash
    Zipeg
    Yep
     
    #9 Lakan, Sep 23, 2007
  10. pocketrocket

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    photoshop
    illustrator
    safari
    azureus
    ffview
    isuint
    unrarx
    zipeg
    vlc
    quicktime
    mail
    preview
     
    #10 pocketrocket, Sep 23, 2007
  11. bongkers

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    word
    aperture
    itunes
    appzapper
    safari
    transmission
    photoshop
    toast
    citrix ica client
     
    #11 bongkers, Sep 23, 2007
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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    photoshop
    illustrator
    itunes
    transmission
    quark
    firefox
    DivX player
    VLC
    MS Office
    unrar
     
    #12 als15, Sep 23, 2007
  13. dvsadvocate

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    After Effects CS3
    Photoshop CS3
    Final Cut Pro 5.1.4
    Livetype 2
    iDVD
    Toast
    Word
    Keynote
    Firefox
    Lightroom
    iPhoto '08
    Quicktime Pro 7
     
    #13 dvsadvocate, Sep 23, 2007
  14. numbdensity

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    inDesign
    Photoshop CS2
    Adobe Bridge
    Firefox
    iTunes!
    iChat!
     
    #14 numbdensity, Sep 23, 2007
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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    iLife '08
    MS Office 2004
    Adobe CS3
    Apple Mail
    Safari
    VM Ware Fusion
     
    #15 acnugteel, Sep 23, 2007
  16. badaddic

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    Yahoo Messenger
    Safari
    Firefox
    Handbrake
    Journal
    iCal
    Word
    Excel
    Sticky notes
    iTunes
    iPhoto
     
    #16 badaddic, Sep 23, 2007
  17. tx99

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    Safari
    Firefox
    Yahoo Messenger
    iPhoto
    MS Office 2004
    iTunes
    VLC
    Toast
    Flickr Uploader
    iDVD
    iMovie
    Apple Mail
    Transmission
     
    #17 tx99, Sep 23, 2007
  18. blacksocks

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    Parallels
    Photoshop
    Illustrator
    Dreamweaver
    Office 2004
    Firefox
    Skype
    Speed Download
    AppZapper
     
    #18 blacksocks, Sep 23, 2007
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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    adobe cs3 Id/Ps/Ai/Dw/Pr/Br
    safari
    skype
    office 2004
    mail
     
    #19 badw33d, Sep 23, 2007
  20. suavecito

    suavecito PhilMUG Addict Member

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    Re: What are your ESSENTIAL APPS?

    Non OSX Apps

    Illustrator
    Photoshop
    Painter IX
    Fontagent Pro
    YM
    Azureus
    Quicksilver
    Connect 360
    Toast 8
    VLC Player
     
    #20 suavecito, Sep 23, 2007
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