If you have multiple stacks in the dock, it is helpful to be able to quickly identify them. Unfortunately, in 10.5 the way in which Stacks work causes, for example, Address Book (or whatever your first app in Applications is) to be used as the icon for the Applications folder in the dock. This makes it hard to identify your docked folders at a glance.To work around this, open Automator and create a new fake Automator project -- it can be completely empty, in fact (choose Custom from the selector when Automator launches). When the project window appears, choose File -> Save, set the Format to Application, give it a name that comes very early in the alphabet -- AAA or similar. For the save location, point to your Applications folder and save it there.Back in the Finder, Get...

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