I then close TextEdit’s document, and switch to the Finder by clicking on the desktop. Then, using LaunchBar, I launch TextEdit and I open a new document. You’ll see me first flip through the Command-Tab switcher to reveal what applications are running - just LaunchBar, ScreenFlow, and the Finder. It’s a simple-minded screencast, but it shows plainly that Mountain Lion is still a quitter. I’ve posted a screencast that demonstrates the persistence in Mountain Lion of Lion’s quit-prone behavior. It was with bated breath that I waited to learn whether Lion’s recently released successor, 10.8 Mountain Lion, would prove to have kicked this vile habit. #1603: Replacing a 27-inch iMac, Luna Display turns a 27-inch iMac into a 5K display, OWC's affordable Thunderbolt 4 cablesĪlmost exactly a year ago, I pointed out that Mac OS X 10.7 Lion had the habit of causing some applications to quit while you were using them (“ Lion Is a Quitter,” 5 August 2011) - a habit which, as I explained at the time, goes by the name of Automatic Termination.#1604: Universal Control how-to, show proxy icons in Monterey, Eat Your Books cookbook index.#1605: OS updates with security and bug fixes, April Fools article retrospective, Audio Hijack 4, 5G home Internet. #1606: Apple's self-sabotaging App Store policies, edit Slack messages easily, WWDC 2022 dates.#1607: TidBITS 32nd anniversary, moving from 1Password to KeePass, pasting plain text, Mail fixes anchor links, RIP Eolake.
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