Bill’s correct on this. It is not an open standard, it’s a (quite poor) proprietary Google format, and it’s problematic for people using OpenOffice, LibreOffice etc., since the conversion tends to make a real mess of things. It would have made much more sense for Google to use use the actual open standard,…

Ironically, the System Preferences method no longer seems to work in 10.10.5 and presumably later; I actually did have to use the Terminal version, which is what I actually came here looking for. (I do run a lot of third party tweaking tools like Cocktail, Onyx, etc., so it’s possible one of them borked that setting…

If you try that command you have to change it to have two hyphens before “master-disable”; this forum software auto-converted them into an em-dash character, as if we’re using MS Word or something.

I have to wonder if this is subspecies-dependent or something. I’ve tried at least a half-dozen variants of this trick, using different recipes (various combinations of vinegar, sugar/syrup, wine, and fruit juice), both open and punctured-top container, and zero of them had any notable effect at all. In weeks of…

If you are VERY cross-browser (I’m a Web developer, so I have pretty much every browser, and I actually often use three or so at a time, with personal stuff in one, dev stuff in another, and other other-project work in another), you may find it impossible to use Xmarks effectively.