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OK, so how would that work exactly. How to get the packets received/transmited for eg ? Thank you, Romain

Hello, I was wondering if there was an equivalent on MacOS X to the /proc/net/dev on Linux. What I want to do is be able to count the number of bytes entering and leaving the system. This seems possible since the Network Utility gives you those numbers. I would like to access them through the...

Hello, I found a HUGE bug in Office X and I was wondering if it was just me or if other people were experiencing it too. Here it is: VBA simply doesn't work !! For example, if I go in Word and choose "Open VBA" (in the Tools Macro submenu), Word crashes. In Excel, I can't record a...

Hello, I found something that might sound trivial but I find it strange. The UNIX command cp doesn't copy Mac files correctly. Somehow it doesn't get the creator and the file type right. I found this strange as I thought that the type and the creator were stored with the file. This does not...

Hello, I tried setting up some quotas using the edquota command (along with all the other quota commands) but it doesn't seem to work. Does anyone know if it is possible to set quotas in MacOS X ? Thank you Romain

Thank you very much. Btw, also, thank you for that wonderfull way to change to location of the Users directory, it worked great for me. Also btw, why doesn't MacOS X have a fstab file to start with. I mean, where does it get the command to mount all the different volumes etc. Romain

Hello, I just got OS X, I was wondering where the Users are stored. What I mean is that in a 'normal' Linux system, there is a /etc/passwd file where all the users are stored with their group ID etc. I found this file but it only works for single user mode and I can't find the Users I created...