OS Utilities Updates: Moose's Apprentice; TinkerTool; RBrowser; manThor; Tex-Edit Plus; more

The Moose's Apprentice 10.1.0 allows you to inspect, edit, change, and create configuration files such as: hosts.allow, hosts.deny, motd, shells, ftp users, ftpchroot, ftpwelcome crontab, (and others!). TMA enables/disables services in the inetd.conf file and databases your updates in an encrypted format.

TinkerTool 1.31a is a utility to help alter the appearance of OS X. The update adds an Italian language package.

RBrowser 2.875 provides access to files on the local host as well as remote Unix systems with an easy-to-use graphical interface. It uses FTP and SSH.

manThor 0.85rc1 is a manfile viewer for Mac OS X. It can search inside the current manpage and display all pages of a manual. manThor acts as a service, to be accessible from inside any Cocoa application (especially Terminal.app).

Tex-Edit Plus 4.1.2b5 is a scriptable, styled text editor that fills the gap between Apple's bare-bones SimpleText and a full-featured word processor. The update fixes a bug noted when pasting non-text items while running OS X version 10.0.2.

NotePad Deluxe 2.2 is a replacement for Apple's Note Pad. It has a separate OS X version.

LookupManager 1.0 assists you in integrating Mac OS X in NIS or LDAP networks. "Unleash the power of Unix networking and directory services without needing the command-line." However, a posting on VersionTracker said it corrupted his NetInfo Database.

NFSManager 1.0 is a small tool for easy access to the NFS features of Mac OS X.