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    want to hide an app from the dock

    to do this and make it so its like a background app just add <key>NSUIElement</key>
    <string>1</string>

    into the plist file of that application
    good for hiding msn at skool from teachers
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    Ooooh, great hack!
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    just found it at resexcellence in about rb
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    sweet
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    if the application dosent have a plist then open it up in a res editor and look for plist and modify it in there
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    Great idea!

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    thaks yes it is very usefull aye
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    Panther has this by default

 

 
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