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Instantbird is a multi-protocol Instant Messaging client. Using it, you can connect to all your different IM accounts. It uses the Mozilla rendering engine to display IMs, and the Pidgin libpurple to connect to the different networks. Instantbird is a free and open source software. So you are free to use, distribute and modify it.

mozilla's calendar

Seashore is an open source image editor for Cocoa. It features gradients, textures and anti-aliasing for both text and brush strokes. It supports multiple layers and alpha channel editing. It is based around the GIMP's technology and uses the same native file format. However, unlike the GIMP, Seashore only aims to serve the basic image editing needs of most computer users, not to provide a replacement for professional image editing products. Seashore was created by Mark Pazolli who, together with a handful of other developers and helpful users, still develops it to this day.

Pimp My Camino is dedicated to bringing you all the extensions, applications, themes and optimized builds for Camino, the native Mac OS X browser from Mozilla

RsyncX is an implementation of rsync with HFS support and configuration through a command line (Terminal) or graphical user interface. For full details on rsync, open a terminal window and enter 'man rsync'. This will introduce you to the theory behind the software. Once RsyncX is installed, be sure to read its included RsyncX_readme file, and all of the information provided here as well.

Romeo gives you remote control of your mac via Bluetooth and a compatible mobile device, controlling programs such as iTunes and DVD Player, as well as presentation applications. Use your mobile as a mouse, as a volume control, or as a method of telling your mac when you're there. If you want to add support for another application, use the built in editor - and share your new plugin with the mac community!

Le plug-in indispensable pour lire la plupart des formats vidéo sous QuickTime

faire tourner des applications Linux sous MacOS ou Windows

Audacity est un logiciel libre et open-source destiné à l'édition et à l'enregistrement sonore. Il est disponible pour Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux et d'autres sytèmes d'exploitation

CocoaWget is a front-end application for GNU wget. You can use it to download entire websites or parts of websites for offline viewing.

SVN for MacOSX

Growl is a notification system for Mac OS X: it allows applications that support Growl to send you notifications.

I keep seeing lists of 10 must have Mac programs, but the lists is they are well known can't-live-without programs like Launchbar and Windowshade already installed on Machead machines. Here are some slightly more obscure programs I use every day:

CoRD is an open source native Mac OS X remote desktop client for Microsoft Remote Desktop and Terminal Services. It is a Universal Binary, and allows you to connect to multiple servers concurrently. It was originally ported from the UNIX program rdesktop

Thinking Rock is a free software application for collecting and processing your thoughts following the GTD methodology. It is simple and easy to use

iTunes Remote Control (iTRC) is a network remote control for iTunes. It allows you to control iTunes on a remote machine with full track changing support and basic but functional playlist support. All you need to do it enable Remote Apple Events on the computer with iTunes on it and remember its network name.