[OSX-Users] Re: Lion - What I like

[smith t.a.e. (taes1g09)]

For the mouse, I can definitely recommend BetterTouchTool[1]. It includes all of the customisation options for mice and trackpads that Lion seems to have forgotten about this time around…

Tom

[1] http://www.boastr.de/


On 22 Jul 2011, at 13:49, Hugh Glaser wrote:

> Wow - that is some serious system state recovery on restart.
> Right down to the 1000 line history in my terminal windows, neatly greyed out.
> And it seems I don't need Glims any more for Safari state.
> 
> I can add that to the window resize feature catching up with Windoze.
> 
> And I just happened to notice that "Help" now (finally!) comes up in a reasonable time.
> 
> 
> Not sure I find the more grey buttons and folder icons helpful - colour was useful in the finder, and the difference between enabled and not is hard to sense.
> 
> But please, does anyone know how to stop the lists (such as the folder list in Mail) taking up so much of my screen, or rather having so few things for so many pixels? Why is it that Steve is so pleased to save me a couple of pixels on the scroll bar, but burn so much on space between list items?
> 
> And please, please, can anyone fix my mouse?
> Lion has hijacked my button 4 for Mission Control (and 3 for spaces or something).
> Intellipoint doesn't seem to install properly, and there seems no way of specifying buttons in the standard mouse panel.
> I can't cope without a button for "back". :-(
> 
> Less than an hour to do the Lion upgrade on an old mac was pretty impressive, by the way.