Posts by Kali

Marvin, your last suggestion is working. But what about security ? When I connect my MBP on the Mini (using the AirPort menu), I don't get a password protection (there is no padlock icon next to my Mini AirPort server). Does that...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Are you connecting the MBP to a router or to the Mini via Internet Sharing? Via a router will be slower but for small files, it's ok. The DSL modem is probably acting like a "router", since...

I've found a better way : My mini is hooked on the DSL modem with the Ethernet cable, while the MBP is using AirPort. On the MBP, I simply have to use command-K (connect to server) in the Finder, and enter the mini's IP number. Once...

It's working. Thanks a lot for your help, Marvin.

I'm trying it right now. I created a new network using AirPort, but then how do I mount one HD on the other computer ?

Is it possible to connect two Macs at home, using AirPort, without an external AirPort server ? More precisely, I have a Mac mini and a MBP (see my signature below). I want to define a small network using AirPort, if it's possible. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by PB But I am sure it needs internet access Well, that's the problem. I already tried Fluid, and it adds a lot of useless menus, and needs internet access. It's not what I need.

I need to transform some web pages into a desktop app, independant from the internet access. How can I do it ? Any idea ? As a specific example, see that astronomy web application : http://astro.unl.edu/naap/hr/animations/hr.html I...

I'm considering to replace my 13" MBP internal default HD for an SSD. I need 160 GB MINIMUM, and I'm wondering about the SSD reliability (data integrity in the long term). What are your opinion about the following four options...

Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Maybe they’ve changed it. Thanks for your help, solipsim. I'm really in a bad mood at Apple right now. What I see on my computers is inconsistent with the help I get at the Apple site. Many...