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Panther, Jaguar and the NT File SystemSomething suspicious about Panther's NTFS support, isn't it?<br /> <br /> "man mount_ntfs" says that the mount tool comes from FreeBSD, or,…
... all offline. And the man file mentions January '99 and FreeBSD ... of a "mount_ntfs" file, a "ntfs.fs" file system bundle, a "ntfs ... such an important and common file system. They're working on ... -
Can't Copy File To Firewire DriveI'm trying to backup my audio file (itunes et. al.) to my external firewire (400) hard drive. Granted it's a large file but there's plenty of room on…
... trying to backup my audio file (itunes et. al.) to my ... . Granted it's a large file but there's plenty of ... -
How do I hide file extensions?Almost all of my files display the extension. I checked the finder preferences but the "show extension" box is already unchecked. Checkin…
... hiding the extension for each file by going into the "get ... -
Problems with File SequencesHas anybody had the problem of file sequences (such as a couple hundred targa files) hanging the finder? When I group select a bunch of files and tr…
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Easier File sharing through regular OS X possible?Here at my office we're hiring another guy, and buying a new g4 for him, well i was going to take our old 400 g4 and put it in the closet and use it …
... closet and use it for file sharing between all of us ... yet. But I do want file sharing to be faster, and ... -
Desktop Folder Permissions (& default file/folder creation permissions)Why do permissions on the Desktop folder always revert to drwxr-xr-x, even after I've changed them to, say, drwx------? Is there some logic behind t…
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File SharingHi there,<br /> I'd like to know what the best programme to use for file sharing is for the mac.<br /> I'm aware that Kazaa is not mac friendly and I…
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Windows File Sharing won't stay onI don't turn on my Windows laptop very often, but when I do, I have to come back to the iMac and turn on Windows File Sharing if I need to transfer s…
... iMac and turn on Windows File Sharing if I need to ... -
MP3 vs AAC File Sizes?At a given bit rate (lets say 192 Kbps), how does the file size for AAC compare with MP3 for the same song? I'm trying to work out what size HD and i…
At a given bit rate (lets say 192 Kbps), how does the file size for AAC compare with MP3 for the same song? I'm trying to work out what size HD and iPod I'd need to get my entire CD collection encoded. Thanks, Dave. -
small file/print server: g4 or g5?I want to get a dedicated file/print server for up to 5 workstations (3 g5's and 2 g3 powerbooks); we use vectorworks (cad), adobe apps and office. <…
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iChat- File Sharing FeaturesiChat is a great program. i hope apple adds features that are already availbe in the mac AIM version so that everyone will use ichat. Like file shari…
... everyone will use ichat. Like file sharing. Its very good since ... -
dmg file helpI am expecting my very first mac to arrive this week. I have got hold of a bunch of osx programs to try out. they are all .dmg files. i have never se…
I am expecting my very first mac to arrive this week. I have got hold of a bunch of osx programs to try out. they are all .dmg files. i have never seen this file type before. What do I do with them. thanks -
Archive File Types?I like the new built-in archive feature, but I was curious which file types are supported, is it just .zip? I have a .bin file that I can't open, I d…
I like the new built-in archive feature, but I was curious which file types are supported, is it just .zip? I have a .bin file that I can't open, I didn't think this was a StuffIt specific extension like .sit files. -
Where is my Windows file server? (Panther question)I'm really liking Panther so far -- definitely way more pluses than minuses -- but I've found one annoyance.<br /> <br /> If I click on Network in th…
... on my local network with file sharing turned on. I can ... simply browse to my Windows file server. Since I can get ... -
Do Not Enable File VaultI have traced my various problems with Panther (wow...you just wouldn't believe...) to using File Vault. No problem will be evident until you resta…
... 't believe...) to using File Vault. No problem will ... on the fly, File Vault causes the file system to lose ... install, I suggest checking File Vault first. If it ... support has really used File Vault at all. I ... argue with me that File Vault issues a dialogue ... -
Damn it! #$%# Why cannot I set default applications for file types???Is this so hard, Apple?<br /> <br /> All I want is the ability to set the default applications that certain file types will be opened with. For insta…
... the default applications that certain file types will be opened with ... know that you can set file types in the preference panels ... -
How to use a pc .icon file on a mac?quite confused about that, all my original pc icons archive can not be read by my mac, so any solution for this out there, with which tool or do I ne…
quite confused about that, all my original pc icons archive can not be read by my mac, so any solution for this out there, with which tool or do I need to converte all of them with something ? and how to convert a png file to a mac icon,thanks. -
file sharing on second ethernet card only?I run my Quicksilver as a gateway to the net. This allows me to only register one MAC address with the unscrupulous network masters of my school. I…
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Clean 10.3 + Dev Tools + Updates file listingOkay, just for mitts and giggles, I did a 'find / -name \\* > file' immediately after installing 10.3, dev tools, and all available updates on a f…
... , I did a 'find / -name \\* > file' immediately after installing 10.3 ... System for instance). If this file is used for exclusion, these ... -
Setting default program for file extensionsIm still new to macs, so this question is probably stupid to many of you. Where do i go to make certain file extensions load as a default to differen…
Im still new to macs, so this question is probably stupid to many of you. Where do i go to make certain file extensions load as a default to different program to set to currently. -
idisk - copy fast, 'closing file' SLOOOOOWAnyone see this and figure it out. I was copying some ~5MB files to my idisk over cable modem. The copy is fast, say 10 second, but then it might t…
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How do you convert a Soundtrack project into an mp3 file?I want to get the song into iTunes so that I can use it in my iMovie. <br /> <br /> Soundtrack Help states that a Soundtrack song can be converted i…
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Split 8GB fileI have an 8GB Final Cut Pro document that I want to back-up to DVD, but I have to split it. DropSegment works on other files, but I get the error whe…
I have an 8GB Final Cut Pro document that I want to back-up to DVD, but I have to split it. DropSegment works on other files, but I get the error when I try to spli this file. Is There another way? -
Hosts file to block ad sites?Anyone using a hosts file to blackhole banner ad sites? Is it working well or do most sites have a work around?<br /> <br /> Pros? Cons?
Anyone using a hosts file to blackhole banner ad sites? Is it working well or do most sites have a work around? Pros? Cons? -
No Mountable File SystemsI am having trouble mounting two disk images. One says no mountable file system and the other mounds an untitled disk with nothing in it. Is there …
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Help! Need Apple Promotion pdf file!Apple UK launched a promotional offer to get a rebate of £180 if you ordered an iBook, iPod and a HP printer altogether in one order by November 25th…
... printed copy of the pdf file containing stickers from the product ... already taken down the pdf file from the website. So while ... web I could obtain this file? (Yes I e-mailed the ... -
Location of firewall rules file in MacOS X *Server* 10.2?Need to remotely alter the firewall rules for my home server running Jag Server, canna find the bluidy file that the Server Settings app writes.<br /…
... Server, canna find the bluidy file that the Server Settings app ... just *tell* me where the file resides? Thenk yew. -
Airport "Cannot read configuration file" errorI recently switched to a new ISP, and as I was trying to change the settings of my ABS, I did something to it(don't know what) that keeps me out of t…
... can't read the configuratin file. I've tried resetting it ... -
file transfer from CD to HDI just switched over to Mac this Fall <img src="/images/smilies/1biggrin.gif" border="0" alt="" title="Big Grin" class="inlineimg" /> and bought a 15…
... computer, but it seems like file transfers from my SuperDrive take ... . I recently moved a 250MB file from a CD to the ...
