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(1) Log in as the default user (2) Create a new user using Users in System Preference, WITH THE ADMINISTRATIVE USER CHECKBOX CHECKED (3) Log out, and log back in as the new administrative user you just made. (If you want to test whether the user has REALLY got "administrative" privileges, open...

Apple (via W. Sanchez) has announced intent to keep Darwin synched with FreeBSD. No version problems. Also: the apparent interest in Darwin in developers suggests Apple may succeed in effectively oursourcing the OS and just having a UI and API to market.

Very difficult to imagine an upgrade, fix, or other useful change being committed to Darwin without intent to roll into the retail OS. I think this improvement is intended by Apple to be a selling point to developers, who know the use of the feature. Users will typically not, and Apple...