One of the new features that was introduced in OS X Lion is automatic application termination. This feature stops any applications that haven’t been used for awhile and then when you start the app back up, it fires up using the saved application state. But some processes shouldn’t be stopped. I’ve recently run into 2 cases where I needed to disable automatic termination. To do so is pretty straight forward: defaults write -g NSDisableAutomaticTermination -bool TRUE Once run, read the key back from the global defaults domain to verify it was run correctly: defaults read -g NSDisableAutomaticTermination The output should just be a 1. Provided it’s correct, now test that…