On Jun 26, 2013, at 9:20 PM, Shane Curcuru <a...@shanecurcuru.org> wrote:

> I just switched to a Mac for much of my stuff, and am wondering how other 
> committers organize their Macs and what kind of software they use.
> 
> In particular, what's the best GUI-ish SVN clients?

GUI? :)

> 
> Your favorite basic text editors?  I don't need a big IDE, just simple 
> markdown/python/ruby, and occasional web page editing.

BBEdit and Sublime Text 2.

> 
> Also, a silly question, I know, but if I have my work on SSD, is there any 
> reason that I should *not* configure FileVault?  It seems like a no brainer 
> for any laptop.  Similarly, any reason to turn off the built-in Firewall?

Depends... FileVault does add some overhead, but the later Macs
handle that extremely well. However, no matter what the overhead,
using disk encryption is always a good idea.

> 
> Related, what are decent options for parental control software for macs & 
> iPads?  It's obvious that we will need some way to restrict and monitor what 
> our daughter does on the computer...
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> - Shane
> 

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