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  • A blank password is also a password - have you tried leaving the field for the previous password blank, while entering a new one? (If this doesn't work, you could perhaps ask the previous owner for the password?) -matts
  • Go into System Preferences, then Sharing and substitute the current name with a new one. Done. (If locked, to unlock the settings, you need to have admin privilegies: click the lock in the lower left corner and enter the credentials to allow cha…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by mac.fly Really... No one knows more about this USB trick...? On the page your refer to (http://support.apple.com/kb/DL995) there's a link to more information on the subject: http://support.apple.com/kb/TS3173 Did…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Wicked666 Hi Pal - I have started using Apple mail and it's annoying that each link opens a new safari window. Do you know any way that i can get Mail to open each link as a new tab in the same window? Thanks Go…
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  • Quote: You and I were 2 of the 37 total subscribers. :-) And I was the 3rd. Quote: Can you share this sound with the rest of us please? Yes, please, please share.
  • Doesn't anybody have a clue on this one?
  • Check this: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2390 If your iMac fits the description, contact Apple. -matts
  • (Oops, my bad!) Then I have no clue. -matts
  • I believe Command-J (View Options) is your friend: check the setting for "Calculate all sizes". -matts
  • Screen Sharing or the use of Apple Remote Desktop is one thing. To connect via ssh as a remote terminal user from the command line is another. All documented features. And in everyday use by many around the globe. But this thing with "you c…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Lorre Well, you can enable remote login, also in the same "sharing" preference pane, then you get an extra option in the login screen. This sounds interesting. Could you maybe give some more info on how this feature…
  • Hi, I presume you're referring to Spaces, which really doesn't offer you virtual desktops, only spaces. Sorry. As there are no virtual desktops, the Desktop (with all it's files and folders and the current desktop image) actually is the same …
  • You have restarted your machine, have you? -matts
  • Take it back to the store. Sounds suspicious. -matts
  • Hook it up to your Mac, turn it on, check that it works, turn printer sharing on and you're done. As long as both your Mac and the printer is turned on every Mac on your _local_ LAN (within one hub/router/swith) should be able to print to it. For …
  • Well... how should I put it... it's not really working like that... I don't really grasp what you think you will be gaining by going through all this trouble... your mom's files won't be in one location anyway just by doing what you said and h…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by dutch pear If apple would would implement cut as copy and delete file on old location (after copy is succesfull), then you have a pretty fail-safe method for this. Way too easy a solution to figure out by myself! …
  • Quote: It wouldn't cause problems I believe that's just the point, it could cause problems even for those who like it: for instance in case of a power outage while the cut operation is still only half way, while the file (or folder or...) that w…
  • To boot from a (bootable disk in an) optical drive while starting up the computer you hold down the "c" key. Mac OS X differs from Windows (also) in this respect: in a basic setup OS X really doesn't benefit from partitioning your drive. There's …