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Tip for SW update junkies
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Diggory Laycock
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Apr 23, 2003, 10:50 AM
 
if you hold down option while clicking the Software Update icon in the system prefs it will start the check as soon as the pane loads.
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Apr 23, 2003, 10:52 AM
 
Sure would be nice if Apple were to ever print a comprehensive manual for OS X. There's so many undocumented shortcuts... Good find.

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Apr 23, 2003, 12:07 PM
 
Originally posted by chris v:
Good find.

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I have to admit it wasn't me - i found it in the comments of another hint in MacOSXHints
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