Mac Maintenance and tweaks

Tricks and tips on how to clean/tweak mac:

• Remove unwanted services from menue: Service Scrubber or look in "/System/Library/Services" and "~/Library/Services".
• Remove unwanted apps from contextual menu (right click, also from More! menu): Go to "~Library/Contextual Menu Items" or "/System/Library/Contextual Menu Items" and put unwanted plugins in a subdirectory (which will not be shown). See also here and a video.
• Useful context menus can be found here. (also has a shortcut in the dmg to restart Finder - a nifty util :))
• Copy/Change icons: go get info and copy/paste to the icon on the upper left corner. See here.
• FTP client for MAC: cyberduck.
• Text editor: TextWrangler.
• Delete locked files in Trash: Use TrashIt! or Onyx.