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InsomniaT

This is a kernel extension and clients that allow the MacBook to disable sleeping when the lid is...

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This is a kernel extension and clients that allow the MacBook to disable sleeping when the lid is closed. MOUNTAIN LION IS NOT SUPPORTED

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caffeine kernel-extension kernel-module lidclosed os-kernel preference-pane prevent prevent-sleep-mode sleep sleep-mode

InsomniaT was added by wbfaulk in Dec 2012 and the latest update was made in Nov 2020. The list of alternatives was updated Nov 2019. It's possible to update the information on InsomniaT or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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about InsomniaT · Aug 2020 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

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