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This is not necessarily an OSX issue, but rather a problem with the Open Firmware itself, and in particular the way it stores the password. FWSucker is a classic Mac OS 9.x application as opposed to a native OSX Cocoa application, this rules out the possible misuse of such a program on Mac OS X...

I am aware of only two ways to remove, or circumvent, the Open Firmware password protection: 1. Physically altering the amount of RAM in the system (by removing or adding a DIMM) and subsequently zapping the PRAM three times will reset the firmware to default, including any password...

After reading through the ipfw man pages provided with Mac OS X and other documentation (including the FreeBSD handbook and various articles at cert.org) I set about compiling a firewall to fit my needs. At the moment I have a 'Firewall' file containing all my rules, located in...

The size information was gathered from the finder, and should be fairly accurate as my copy of the CVS tree was updated earlier today. Downloading using a modem shouldn't take a great deal of time, as interruptions to your connection will not mean restarting the whole source tree download, but...

Looking at my own copy of the CVS tree it appears that XFree86 is roughly 310MB in size, which consists of approximately 20,000 files.

GNUS requires the NNTPSERVER environment variable to be set. You can do this by adding the following line to your ~/.tcshrc file setenv NNTPSERVER mail.domain.com Execute Emacs (you will need to quit and restart the terminal application first), and open up GNUS (use the ESC-` t r...

GNUS requires the NNTPSERVER environment variable to be set. You can do this by adding the following line to your ~/.tcshrc file setenv NNTPSERVER mail.domain.com Execute Emacs (you will need to quit and restart the terminal application first), and open up GNUS (use the ESC-` t r...

Gnus 5.7 is included with the default installation of emacs under Mac OS X. Gnus is a fully featured newsreader application, and can be accessed from within emacs. __________ iMac DV+ 450MHz 320MB RAM OS X 10.0.4

After some effort i've managed to get sendmail working happily, however my problem arises when email sent through the sendmail smtp server arrives at it's destination email address. The reply address on those messages appears as: myusername@myhost.mydomain.com The main problem being that...