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Does anyone know if swapping in an internal DVD drive for the CD/CDRW drive would work with the newest iMacs? i.e. would the DVD Player work under OS 9/OS X? (I wish Apple would offer DVD as a "build to order" option).

Is there anyway to configure dial-up PPP from the command line in OS X/Darwin? The "Internet Connect" app is weird -it works well, but it has a huge delay before it connects (the only time there is no delay is the first time after a reboot). I tried a ps -auxww once I am connected but cannot...

What works for me: Edit this file and change everyinstance of "localhost" with your preferred hostname: /System/Library/StartupItems/Network/Network Not graceful but it gets the job done.

Here is a link. Someone actually wrote an adduser script: http://www.osxfaq.com/user.html

Tie... "- A disk can't be ejected until you restart, whether or not it's in use." What sort of disks are you refering to (CD, floppy, USB)?

Couldn't agree more. This is the OS I have been waiting for... A beautiful, intuitive, Mac front end, with all the power of Unix (and some OpenStep quirks, but every Unix has some of them). A year from now, when CDR, DVD player, and productivity apps are available, what will the Cnet/Wintel...

Take a look at the darwinfo.org FAQ under the "What are some basic commands to manipulate NetInfo? " heading. Netinfo is a "NIS like" database for users, hosts, etc... http://darwinfo.org/faq.shtml

Sleep is working perfectly for me in the Retail Version. I have a G4 400MHz Sawtooth. Haven't tried it on my PowerBook yet.