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Someone was using Mac Mail (2.1?version not sure), and their email account settings appeared to be corrupted. They had a bunch of old emails in their inbox from over the last few years, plus s...
I just installed OS X on this iMac and copied the clients documents from an older machine. In the home folder, he has many documents owned by nobody:staff. These are not writable. I tried ...
I have a Windows Server 2008 machine that is running as a regular workgroup. The reason is that it's only a file server for 5 Mac Leopard 10.5.4 computers. We figured that it would be best for...
We have network drives on a Windows 2003 server.  The root folder is shared and subfolders are not shared.  We are having problems mapping a network drive for a user who is running OS X 10.2. ...
I don't mean specifically made by Belarc, but something of the equivelant, like WinAudit. I mean it's nearly 2009, there must be some kind of belarc for mac out there by now, right? Any adv...
Experts: My son plays kids games on my iMac and tends to click the print button.  He's disabled so I have no way of telling him NOT to click that button.  I know that at least one game on t...
I need to upload image files to my Cisco gear.  How can I get tftp up and running on my MacBook with OSX?
Reinstalled the OS and now my HP Officejet won't print in b/w or grayscale. Under the print dialog box, no such options now appear in "Color Matching"--only "ColorSync" and "Vendor Matching"--...
I need to do packet capture.  In Linux I would use tcpdump and in Windows I would use Wireshark.  Is tcpdump available on the Mac OSX?  Or is there another program Mac folks use for sniffing a...
On Monday, my various Mac widgets (Accuweather, currency converter) etc stopped been updating. They do not connect to the internet. I also have the problem that if I go to Network Preferences,...
I'm trying to connect to a Mac OSx FTP server using Filezilla and keep getting the above error
Hi all- I am a PC techie by trade, so I'm a bit out of my depth on some apple basics here - easy questions I think. I have a powerbook g4, running OS X 10.3.9, has a 400mhz cpu with 384 ...
Does any one know how to create a image of a Macintosh HD? So i can copy it from my Macbook Pro to iMac? Lyon
I need a simple way to remote access a MAC from a PC.  The MAC is running OSX and the PC is running XP Pro.  Both PCs are in different locations and are behind firewalls, but I have access to ...
Hi, I am transfering files from a PC (Windows XP) to my new MAC PRO (OS X 10.5 leopard). In windows you can right click on a folder, select properties, and it shows you some useful data:...
Before starting the question I would like to state that I am a complete beginner when it comes to Macs. That being said, can Mac's connect to PPTP MS VPN?  Also, what are the remote desktop...
Hello, A client has asked me to reinstall their MAC OS. I have never done this before, however I know well Windows inside and the whole process around Windows installs.. MACs I have no idea...
I have a Mac book running Leopard. My Bluetooth does not work. In System Preferences Sharing Bluetooth does not appear on the list It has worked fine before.
Mac OSX Allows SSH users to read/write to their user folder, and Read all other folders. How do I setup users so that they can only access their own user folder with read/write, but can't esc...
Ever since I signed up for MobileMe and synched up iCal with Entourage and MobileMe, my performance has been incredibly slow. Is there a relationship? I had a whole series of problems with the...
Hi, From the terminal in Mac OS X (10.5), I want to carry out several FTP commands without having to wait for each sequential upload - i.e. I want some way of telling the FTP prompt to carr...
Hello, I have installed Microsoft Windows Vista on my MacBook. I don't have Mac OSX on the MacBook and am not running BootCamp. I am having difficulties with a few drivers on the laptop ...
I know that OS X supports X11, however I want to run the native cocoa apps remotely on my laptop like how Xhost works in Unix. Is it possible to have several users do this at once?
I know it is a crap program but I am trying to recover for a client. Running OSX.
Hi, I have the latest update for Tiger.  I want to buy a webcam that will be compatible with my Mac and I want to you Skype.  Anyone have a recommendation for me? Thank you!