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-====== Headline ======+====== MacOS ====== 
 +After 20+ years of computers I finally broke down and got a Mac at work to replace my crappy Windows 10 machine.  Keeping notes here of things I learn...
  
 +===== Tweaks =====
 +  * Swap cntl and option key - this maps more similar to windows and an ext usb keyboard
 +  * Tweak Parallels settings for 
 +    * Memory - increase
 +    * Server type - set to 'Development'
   * Set DefaultKeyBinding to fix home/end key functionality and mimic Windows (add this file to /Users/jpriest/Library/KeyBindings)   * Set DefaultKeyBinding to fix home/end key functionality and mimic Windows (add this file to /Users/jpriest/Library/KeyBindings)
     * https://gist.github.com/trusktr/1e5e516df4e8032cbc3d     * https://gist.github.com/trusktr/1e5e516df4e8032cbc3d
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   * ColdFusion   * ColdFusion
     * disable built in Apache and install Apache from brew     * disable built in Apache and install Apache from brew
-    * install CF using built in server first then run wsconfig sudo ./wsconfig -ws Apache -bin /usr/local/bin/httpd -script /usr/local/bin/apachectl -dir /usr/local/etc/httpd/ -v+    * install CF using built in server first then run  
 +      * wsconfig sudo ./wsconfig -ws Apache -bin /usr/local/bin/httpd -script /usr/local/bin/apachectl -dir /usr/local/etc/httpd/ -v
  
-====== Apps ====== +===== Apps ===== 
-  * Install Caffiene to prevent computer from going to sleep+  * <del>Install Caffiene to prevent computer from going to sleep</del> 
 +    * Caffeinate is native and can be controlled via Alfred https://bicycleforyourmind.com/alfred_workflow_01_caffeinate_control/
   * Alfred for launcher   * Alfred for launcher
 +    * I tried Keyboard Maestro and Automator for hotkeys but you can do the same thing with Alfred workflow add on - it's a few bucks but seems worth it
 +    * More on Alfred workflows: 
 +      * https://github.com/learn-anything/alfred-workflows
 +      * http://www.packal.org/
 +      * https://www.alfredapp.com/help/workflows/
   * CopyQ for clipboard (cross platform)   * CopyQ for clipboard (cross platform)
   * Homebrew for package mgr (apt)   * Homebrew for package mgr (apt)
   * iTerm2 - terminal   * iTerm2 - terminal
   * aText - has some of same functionality as AutoHotKey   * aText - has some of same functionality as AutoHotKey
-  * +  * SteerMouse - allows you to program mouse buttons 
  
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