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    Anyone know of an mp4 converter?

    you can use quicktime for converting audio files to .mp4 audio files. i don't know if it's a feature of the free quicktime player, though. at least QT Pro does the job. just open your source file, select File/Export and choose the appropriate option...
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    enhancing the path-variable

    sorry... forget the last post. i just mad a typo opening csh.login. opening the right file, everything is clear... no further explanations necessary :) thanks!
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    enhancing the path-variable

    okay, i get the idea. and it's good to know about that. anyway, i'd like to enhance my path. any help? or do you think this is so much of a problem that it's better not to tell how to change the path?
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    enhancing the path-variable

    sorry, people, i asked about that in the past, but i forgot and simple can't find the thread where the anwer was given: using os x 10.2, how do i enhance the path so that i don't need to type in the current directory in front of the application i want to run (e.g. ./someapp). i also want to...
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    [HOWTO] - Speed up DNS lookups in OSX

    yup, i am behind a firewall, but i did uncomment that line, too....
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    hostname

    when i open up the controlpanel sharing, it tells me that my mac has the hostname: 'igor my router' i have set the "devicename" to another name. where can i change this setting?? btw: i have a router from the company Draytek called "Vigor2200", so i suppose it has something to do with that...
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    Apple File Server

    having enabled file sharing via appletalk, i want to 1. see who is connected to my mac. how can i do that? the "who" command in the terminal doesnt show these users. 2. send a message to a user. is this possible? thx!
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    can't install updates!

    that did it, thank you very much! just for my couriosity: is it possible, that this problem is related to the security hole, which was discovered with software update last week?
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    can't install updates!

    can you remember which one was the file which worked for you?? maybe it had a reason... thx!
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    can't install updates!

    two days ago, my harddrive crashed, so i had to reinstall os x 10.1 on another hd. since there are quite a number of updates available, i want to install these, as i did before. but i have some problems with that: 1. when i run software update from the control panels, OS X says that there are...
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    [HOWTO] - Speed up DNS lookups in OSX

    when i try to start named using the command "ndc start" i get the following error: >> opensocket_f: bind([0.0.0.0].53): Address already in use ndc: error: could not start new name server (/usr/sbin/named) >> i tried use "ndc stop": >> ndc: error: ctl_client: evConnect(fd 3)...
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    vi editor

    i'll stick with the vi i have, i was just curious... :) thx anyway!
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    vi editor

    thanks, folks! your tips helped. but does anybody actually know why the BACKSPACE key doesnt work with vi? i think it works when using linux... greetz!
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    vi editor

    does anybody know how you can delete characters when using the vi editor? the backspace key doesn't work..... thx!
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    startup script for terminal

    hi friends! i've read a few threads with similar questions and answers, but they didn't help me very much... i'm using tcsh as terminal shell and i'd like to run a few commands when starting up the terminal. i managed to do this with bash, but i don't get the commands and filenames i...
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