Cocktail for Mac User Reviews
Excellent
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"Excellent utlity"
Version: Cocktail 4.8.2
Pros
Excellent utility
Cons
Takes some time to complete
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"Good for advanced users"
Version: Cocktail 4.8.1
Pros
Does what I used it for well. It seems to have features that go beyond what Socks and Onyx do.
Cons
Much of what Cocktail does is beyond my understanding and expertise. Other than that I find nothing wrong with this program.
Summary
This is probably a good maintenance program for more advanced and technology knowledgeable users. However, I get all maintenance capability I need from Onyx which is free.
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"Works very well"
Version: Cocktail 4.8.1
Pros
Easy to install and use
Cons
I have found none yet
Summary
I would recommend this program to anyone who feels they need it
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"One of the best packages of Unix scripts managers"
Version: Cocktail 4.8.1
Pros
Dead easy to use
Cons
None - Cocktail does it all
Summary
I use this in preference to OnyX
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"Excellent general utility"
Version: Cocktail 4.8
Pros
Fast, simple
Cons
None that I can see
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"Haven't used it yet."
Version: Cocktail 4.8
Pros
Good idea but not now needed
Cons
Surplus to needs now
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"Indispensable tool."
Version: Cocktail 4.8
Pros
Does all the maintenance I need, and gives me some control without having to go into the Terminal.
Cons
I'm not smart enough to recognize any.
Summary
I use Cocktail frequently to keep my MacBook Pro running well, and it seems to work.
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"very useful utility"
Version: Cocktail 4.8
Pros
performs as it should
Cons
none that I am aware of
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"Good program works as directed."
Version: Cocktail 4.8
Pros
Installs easily and is easy enough to use.
Cons
I have dound none yet during the trial period.
Summary
I would recommend this to anyone who felt that they needed it.
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"Excellent set of utilities"
Version: Cocktail 4.8
Pros
Wide range of easily available choices.
Cons
More explanation and clear list of the advantages and possible dangers of evoking each function would make this far more valuable.
Summary
A good choice, especially for those who understand the functions.
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