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PASTEBOT 2: COMBINES CLEVER CONVERSIONS WITH A DEEP CLIPBOARD

I still miss the Scrapbook that was part of the pre-OS X chain of Macintosh system releases. It was like a super clipboard that let you hold several items; you could scroll through, pick a “scrap” to copy, and then paste it into a program. Since the inception of OS X, many utilities have sought to replicate and expand Scrapbook. But for my money, I’m not sure any has brought the concept fully forward and updated it for modern needs until Pastebot 2 ($20 on the App Store). (Pastebot was in a long beta, and its maker opted to number it “2.0” as a result.)

In February 2015, Joe Kissell wrote a thorough , some of which have a lot of non-scrapbook functions, too. Pastebot 2 has the best features shared among those, and adds more by offering

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