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    Duplicate pref panes...re-installed...same deal dif panes.

    Fellow Mac'ers...I have a really strange one. about two weeks ago I started seeing two "Internet" preference panes-one in the normal place under "Internet and Network" and one below the "System" category in a completely new category added at the bottom called "Other". After trashing prefs and...
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    Poll - Netmask, routing, subnets

    What is your favorite site for How To's or information on Netmask, routing, subnets?
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    How do you properly backup and restore "Users" files and folders?

    Ladavacm...so in effect what you are saying is what apples says here am I correct?: 8. Type "/Users/" and click Go. 9. Drag the contents of the Users folder to the Trash. 10. From your backup storage location or disk, drag the contents of the backed-up Users folder into the empty Users folder...
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    Post your BAD M$ joke

    AZ...good point on the comments begetting more negative comments. But I do have to disagree with you about Mac users being the ones who do all the bashing. All I hear at work everyday -week after week, over and over is bashing on the Mac platform by the pc guys from several departments. (Not...
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    sharing itunes folder on an NT network

    Panetone, what permissions are you using on your public folder? It sounds like that may be the issue here. It works wierd for me crossing platforms. Are you using 10.2? And which version (build) of NT?
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    VNC: is there a user guide ? :p

    Admiral, I use it on my Mac and my Windows 2000 machine at work from home. We have VPN access so that allows me to penetrate the firewall at work. It works really well. What kind of pc do you have or more importantly what operating systems are you using? Also which version numbers of VNC are...
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    Router Questions for Super techs...

    I assume you have tried powering down and back up the router? If not try that first. Second, try pressing the reset button once. It will reset the unit. Holding the reset button for 5 seconds will hard reset the router ...this would clear pretty much anything outta there. Powering up while...
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    -36 error ATTO UL2D IBM 9 gig SE/LVD

    -36 error ATTO UL2D IBM 9 gig SE/LVD I recently aquired an ATTO UL2D (oem) and an IBM 9 gig SE/LVD. after installing and formatting the drive. The card shows up fine and the drive mounts but when I try to copy anything to the drive I get the -36 error. Has anyone seen this? I am not really...
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    OS X Development: Opinion Requested

    I have been thinking...it seems there is a lot more programs written for Mac OS X then there ever was for the earlier OS's What are your thoughts?
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    "View Man" ...whoops what have I done?

    wyvern...yeah it looks pretty complicated. Now I understand why there are entire books on editors. I wasn't looking to use Vi I was actually trying to do something else but since you suggest pico is pretty simple maybe I will start with that one when I am ready. Thanks!
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    "View Man" ...whoops what have I done?

    Ok...I figured it out. Looks like I got into the Vi editor. I looked up the process number and killed it. Boy isn't learning the terminal fun?
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    "View Man" ...whoops what have I done?

    Maybe somebody can tell me what I have done. I was trying to view the the manual for a command and when I typed "Man" and the command I thought would exist nothing happened. So I tried a bunch of different terms that might mean the same thing to see if I could find what I wanted. Well I typed...
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    Linksys + WEP + AirPort Card = No workey. Help?

    I found it. After a long search and reading many explanations on how to get the wep key to work with my setup here it is and it is easy. Just post me a message if you need any clarification. This solution was found on macosxhints.com under the title "Enabling WEP with passwords on a Linksys...
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    Linksys + WEP + AirPort Card = No workey. Help?

    jaeyongdavid, What's with the "$" in front of the password??? Should it be setup on 64bit or 128 and does it matter? Thanks in advance, J.
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    Power Adaptor Tibook semi-hardware question

    Hey gang! Does anyone know of an a/c adaptor that will work (even with minimal mods) on a Tibook 550 MHZ? I left my adaptor while I went out of town and have drained the battery already. I racked my brain trying to think of alternatives such as logging on to some chat rooms in vegas area to...
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    [HOWTO] - Lock your screen

    Man that was so easy I am embarrassed I asked. I figured because of the rural route to turning it on it was the same kind of deal. Thanks!
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    [FAQ] - 802.11b networking

    Anyone have any problems with the linksys and wep? I can't get it to work. Turning it on turns off any routing once-so-ever. Thanks!
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    [HOWTO] - Lock your screen

    How do I take the lock out of the menu bar again? Very cool by the way!
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    Apple Disk Copy

    Ed, I want to make an image that will restore "in place" giving me all the settings, software I have installed, etc. I need to roll this out to a bunch of machines either by disk (firewire), network or cd. I have read the stuff on using Apple Software Restore images. It just seems more...
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