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osx-sucks-sometimes.sh
# Disable press and hold (i.e. Enables key repetition)
defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false
# Disable mouse scaling (i.e. Removes mouse acceleration)
defaults write .GlobalPreferences com.apple.mouse.scaling -1
# Disable creation of metadata (no more .DS_Store)
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores -bool true
# Disable "Downloaded from the Internet" dialog
defaults write com.apple.LaunchServices LSQuarantine -bool NO
# Disable Spotlight indexing
sudo mdutil -a -i off
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