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I want to create a demo of a web based application - I had used something like Wink on Windows (which was flash based). I would like to create a quicktime video - what software should i be using to achieve this? Please advice. Thank you!

How can I retrieve files that I have deleted from Trash. I know of a software that does this for Windows, maybe something like this exists for mac too. I deleted a iPhoto library directory by mistake. I deleted them about 3 days ago - please advice. Thank you!

I am so impressed with Mac OS X that I want to use it as our LAN server. We had been thinking of ditching our Win2003 server for a very long time now. We were considering installing FreeBSD or RH as our server but now I want to consider Mac too. However, as a small company we cannot afford both...

I used to be a cute ftp and filezilla user on Windows. I tried cyberduck for OS X. It's a neat tool but it doesn't give the local machine files and remote machines file side by side. I have to open a finder window to transfer files. Please advice which are the good (other) freeware tools...

Hi Guys, i want to write some product documentation and since I no more use word on my Mac, I thought it would be good to try some open source authoring tools which are based on DocBooks. I liked what I saw with LyX and decided to use it. I downloaded Tex (2004 STABLE) which was about...

Hi, Over last few months of using mac I have loved it without a single complaint. I just started exploring the .mac 60 days trial. I think it would be a cool way to share my photos. Better than using flicker our another custom php script. I have my own blog the runs on movabletype. I...

I configured apache to run an intranet site, I added the following directive to my httpd.conf file. (By the way, I had to use 'sudo vim httpd.conf' to actually edit it - thou i had write permissions - i wonder why!) <Virtualhost *:80> DocumentRoot /users/sj/WebProjects/HDP ServerName...

I enabled personal websharing and my local IP launches the default Apache page but I now want to set some other directory as an alias. Example, http://localhost/project1/, I understand that I will have to modify HTTPD.conf file to achieve a virtual host for this. But when I use spotlight I am...

Hi guys, Can you suggest me a good newsgroup reader for reading NNTP news. I don't want to use Mozilla as I just need a news groupreader and not an email client. I would be prefer a much quicker utility - esp. with great usability like most of the mac software. It would be great if mac has a...

Hey guys, I had just started learning VIM on windows and then I bought MAC. I went to http://macvim.org/OSX/index.php#Downloading but somehow I was confused 1. what to download and how to get it running? Is there someother source or can somebody give me the direct file URL. Please...

This seems like a very basic question, but what software does Tiger ship along for burning CD? I am looking for a good freeware to do the job if something is not bundled with Tiger. Thank you

I don't know why I am getting the following error - moreover I have tried all options but in Vain. Here is my problem, I get the following error: options I get with this dialog box is: 1. Delete Alias - which doesn't work. 2. Fix Alias - which asks me to choose something, i don;t know...

1. Just installed Adium but cannot figure out where to supply the proxy details. 2. When I am at home I am directly connected to internet but at office I go through a proxy. There are so many applications which have proxy settings... how do deal with this situation?

I wanna use msn, yahoo and ICQ, which is the featureful and most stable IM available? I am however downloading yahoo messenger but need sure shot alternative for anothers. Just moved from Windows to mac and i realize i have been such a fool all these years not using mac.

Hi, I just bought myself a 12" powerBook. Just getting used to it. I have noticed that my notebook heats up quite quickly. The left hand side to the mouse track area gets quite hot. So does the left side (near the power cord input) closer to the display. Is this normal? Please advice.

I am moving from PC to mac. IS it possible to import my Outlook PST files into some other mail client software that Tiger has? Could you please advice me a good email client and also if it can import the PST file. regards, Shalin Jain

I have an ordered a 12inch powerbook - I just wanted to clarify if I connect a 21 inch external monitor - would the resolution support increase from 1024? I have noticed this happening on a PC desktop where the graphic card support only 1024 on a 15 inch monitor but scaled up to 1280 with a 17...

I have just placed an order for a G4 powerbook 12inch with combodrive. I have used PC for last 12 years or more. So I am excited to get started with mac now. I am curious: How many seconds does a newly loaded powerbook 1.5GHZ with 512 RAM take to boot? I have heard it's fast - but how...