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Where are the “Connect to Server” settings stored in Mac OS X?

Where are the "Connect to Server" history and favorites stored in OS X? Hopefully they are in a pList file somewhere as I'd like to sync them between computers using Dropbox.
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How can I set the trackpad preferences in OS X Snow Leopard using a script?

I'm using 10.6 Snow Leopard and the Better Touch Tool (redefine trackpad functions, etc). I have a that when I restart several options in the trackpad system preference pane revert to OS X defaults. ...
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Is there a way to manage and sort lots of wireless networks on OS X?

On OS X you can manage your wireless networks; that is drag them to set preferred order, delete ones you don't want any more, etc. The only problem is that there is a tiny window which only shows ~4 ...
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OSX - Parental Controls - System Preferences - Unchecked - But Not Blocked - Why?

Why is it that using Parental Controls and unchecking the box for System Preferences sometimes does not block a user from gaining access to System Preferences ? I have blocked other users accessing ...
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Restart Macbook Pro if “Restart, Sleep, Shut Down” buttons are hidden

In System Preferences >> Accounts >> Login Options, we have the option Show the Restart, Sleep, and Shut Down buttons. I was wondering how else will we be able to restart, sleep or shut down ...
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Security System Preference won't open on Macos 10.6 Snow Leopard

When I try to open the Security preference pane on my iMac running Mac OS 10.6.6, it says "loading..." and it never opens. I get this in the console: 3/5/11 4:16:56 PM System Preferences[724] Could ...
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What happened to the Sharing option in System Preferences?

I'm not seeing the Sharing option in System Preferences. Here's a screenshot of my System Preferences:     I'd like to disable the Web sharing option so that I can start Apache. I'm ...