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Not to create a war here, but I was *very* pleased that in graphite, the window widgets were all the same colour. One needs to remember why the graphite was introduced: It was supposed to be colour neutral for all the graphics artists, who's sense of colour gets distracted by all the flashy...

Ah, yes, the confusion that plagues a single user OS when he first starts running a multi-user OS. Traditionally, root is only logged into to do administration. This is because he has full access to everything, and it is really easy to make mistakes, even if you know what you are doing. I...

Hey guys, I bet you don't read ADC! Well, one of you does, or at least communicated with someone who does... ADC officially says this: Starting the 18th, they will start sending out a seed of the Dev Tools to all developers which have seed keys (something you only get if you pay lots o'...

Of course, you do all realise that you *can't* use the BSD layer to print. The printing in OSX requires drivers that interact with high level printing APIs in the layers *above* the BSD layer. Of course, this isn't to say that you might be able to make an OpenStep(?) level print driver that...

Apple took out the groovy util they had in DP4 which made it *really* easy to do all this. Now, you have to alter the NetInfo database directly. Here is what you do: 1. Run up /Applications/Utilities/NetInfoManager 2. In the window that comes up (looks sort of like the NeXT file browser...

Of course, you do all realise that you *can't* use the BSD layer to print. The printing in OSX requires drivers that interact with high level printing APIs in the layers *above* the BSD layer. Of course, this isn't to say that you might be able to make an OpenStep(?) level print driver that...