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    Software to create quicktours?

    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!
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    Retrieving deleted files

    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!
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    The reasons why Apple is better (Because they are not a PC)

    Well while it does compete in the computing category they are really not competitors. When you talk about Windows and Linux as competition it's a SOFTWARE related configuration. But the fact that you cannot run Windows on Apple hardware it's not a *practical* competition. Products that can be...
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    Can I use Mac Mini and OS X as a network server?

    I didn't think that much about the hardware as yet. If all the 4 points i mentioned will do then I think it's worth pondering the best hardware for our needs. Thank you so much for your answer, quota is not a problem and 80GB is enough for us as we generally have c++ code or php scripts to be...
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    Can I use Mac Mini and OS X as a network server?

    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...
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    Best FTP software for OS X

    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...
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    LyX, TextClass Error: Please help!!!

    Reconfigured Lyx. It works. thank you!!!!!!!!!!! :)
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    LyX, TextClass Error: Please help!!!

    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...
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    .mac account, really worth it?

    Thank you everyone for the feedback. I have loved mac so far for the suprior quality and usability of their product. Since you guys think .mac sucks, maybe mac will do something about it soon. Maybe, integrate a blogging system and providing more space and features. Hence, I will not...
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    .mac account, really worth it?

    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...
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    Downloading and installing VIM: Need help!

    Mac ships 6.2, I have downloaded 6.3, the default vim doesn't seem to have color syntax like the gvim version on windows has... I am not sure how to go about this update. Any advice? Thank you!
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    Apache: Need help with setting up a site

    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...
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    Internet Explorer

    wow - 8.6? any reason for not upgrading? I have started my mac journey with Tiger, so I can't imagine what 8.6 is like. by the way, cool that you got it working.
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    Cannot find httpd.conf file. Please advice.

    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...
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    Newgroup (NNTP) reader for mac?

    I would prefer a freeware, any other options?
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    Newgroup (NNTP) reader for mac?

    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...
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    Downloading and installing VIM: Need help!

    oh ya, it is! thanks a million, didn't find it with finder.
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    Default software for CD burning on combo drive?

    wow ... thanks it works like a charm! :)
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    Downloading and installing VIM: Need help!

    Just found ver 6.3 on Version Tracker. Anything else that I need to do from here? regards
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