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    Files "in use" on external HDD

    Hi, I have an external HDD (USB) on which I have about 200 .mp4 movies saved. Whenever I try to open or copy a file to my local drive OS X reports: Item "move.mp4" is used by Mac OS X and cannot be opened. Funnily (or not) enough about 10-20 of the movies do work but most dont. Those...
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    Safari returns 'blank' pages

    I've started having a strange issue on my late 08 MBP today: Some pages (so far some of facebook and some of google finance) return a pure white blank page in the browser. The progress bar behind the URL does it's normal stuff with pauses and delays while it does stuff in the background and...
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    Kerberized Login not working as expected

    I'm trying to get my leopard client to access sharepoints on my leopard server using kerberos authentication established at login. I'll list what I have done already bellow: - OD set up with a username (short and long) and password that is the same as that being used on the client laptop. -...
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    Sidewinder Force Feedback 2

    Apologies if this is a duplicate post - I've searched high and low and no answers yet! What is OS X's prefered method for configuring a joystick or is this down to the software using it? I am trying to use X-Plane 8.4 woth a Sidewinder Force Feedback 2 joystick. All the controls work...
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    Autodesk DWF Viewer

    Hi all, Is there any free software that I can use to open (for viewing and printing) .dwf files created in Autocad? I've searched versiontracker and foundnothign that matches my needs (they're all full CAD apps and I can't find any that explicitly support DWF). Autodesk have an ancient...
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    Starting a Unix program from the GUI

    Hi, Ok, so i've installed ntop and have it starting up at system startup. Recently my G4 powerbook is dragging along though. I've used Activity Monitor to discover that it's using 90% of my CPU. Ouch. My question is this: is there a way to run the command "sudo...
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    iptraf equivalent for OS X

    Hi, As a recently switched Linux and Windows user I really miss the curses based iptraf utility for linux. There must be an equivalent and I've tried a couple but most of themare tricky to install and don't give the one feature that I really need. I really need to see how much bandwidth...
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    iTunes Disaster

    Ok, I'm new to OSX but I'm pretty technical with a Unix background but I really borked my Tiger amateur-style. I moved my iTunes 4.8 to a different folder (Multimedia) to keep my main applications folder tidy. Then I did the upgrade to 4.9 to find that it installed a second copy (to the...
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