Googling for terminal tweaks shows sites this one which show how to tweak OS X via the Terminal. Are there any Apple or exhaustive lists of these settings anywhere on the net?
MacOS – n Apple list of terminal based tweaks
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Best Answer
There is a pretty good database full of
defaults write
commands at http://secrets.blacktree.com/They also have a PrefPane that allows you to use System Preferences to set these hidden preferences.
(This site is no longer available)
Still available here: https://hiddensettings.1984apps.com