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In addition, we offer comprehensive consultancy and support services which cover everything from operation of existing systems to purchase and implementation of new technical solutions. We work towards creating technical solutions which maintain your computer and make it as efficient and easy to use as possible. Maintain develops tailored applications for Mac users. Cocktail (Leopard Edition) is distributed as freeware and does not require a license. The license is valid for Lion, Mountain Lion and Snow Leopard editions of Cocktail. Cocktail (Mountain Lion Edition) for OS X 10.8, Cocktail (Snow Leopard Edition) for OS X 10.6 and Cocktail (Leopard Edition) for OS X 10.5 are available for download from our website.Ĭocktail is $14.00 (USD) for a Single User License and available for purchase from the Maintain website. This setting is only available on compatible computers.Ĭocktail 5.5 (Lion Edition) requires OS X 10.7 and is tested for compatibility with OS X / OS X Server 10.7.5. *Specifies the delay (in minutes) before writing the hibernation image to disk and powering off memory for standby. * Improvements on the clear system caches procedure * Added compatibility with the latest versions of supported web browsers * Added ability to show Debug menu in App Store and Photo Booth (Interface – Misc) * Added ability to disable shadow in window captures (Interface – General) * Added ability to change standby delay (Disks – Sleep)* It also comes with an automatic Pilot mode that allows you to simply press a button and relax, knowing that Cocktail will take care of the rest. Cocktail’s features are arranged into five categories that helps you manage various aspects of your computer. The application serves up a perfect mix of maintenance tools and tweaks, all accessible through a clean and easy to use interface.
Ekero, Sweden – Maintain has announced the release and immediate availability of Cocktail 5.5 (Lion Edition), the latest maintenance update of Cocktail for users running OS X Lion 10.7.Ĭocktail is a general purpose utility for OS X that lets you clean, repair and optimize your Mac.
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