{"id":318,"date":"2005-07-21T16:53:38","date_gmt":"2005-07-21T15:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.devco.net\/?p=318"},"modified":"2009-10-09T16:59:20","modified_gmt":"2009-10-09T15:59:20","slug":"more_on_os_x_virtual_desktops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/archives\/2005\/07\/21\/more_on_os_x_virtual_desktops.php","title":{"rendered":"More on OS X Virtual Desktops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been using <a href=\"http:\/\/desktopmanager.berlios.de\/index.php\">Desktop Manager<\/a> on my iBook to get Virtual Desktops going on OS X but it&#8217;s been suffering a bit since Tiger came out, you have to use their Alpha release which is dodgy to say the least.<br \/>\nMost annoyingly it doesn&#8217;t always save preferences, so I use command-f1 to get to desktop 1 etc, but this setting does not save, so each time I reboot I have to manually reconfigure the whole thing.  I could stand it and wait for a fix when the alternatives was a $50 product from somewhere.<br \/>\nNow however the wonderful people at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yousoftware.com\/\">You Software<\/a> has a promotion on their product <a href=\"http:\/\/yousoftware.com\/desktops\/\">You Control: Desktops<\/a> so instead of the usual $30 <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.yousoftware.com\/php\/process.cart.php?action=add&#038;product_qty=1&#038;product_id=1220\">it&#8217;s now $10<\/a>.  I do not know how long this offer is for, it certainly isn&#8217;t well published or anything.<br \/>\nI bought a copy of the software and am using it at work and home &#8211; the license allows for multiple installs as long as only one is being used at a time &#8211; and am very happy with it, does nearly all I would want.  I&#8217;d strongly recommend it, you can&#8217;t go wrong at that price!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been using Desktop Manager on my iBook to get Virtual Desktops going on OS X but it&#8217;s been suffering a bit since Tiger came out, you have to use their Alpha release which is dodgy to say the least. Most annoyingly it doesn&#8217;t always save preferences, so I use command-f1 to get to desktop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[23],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":656,"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions\/656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devco.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}