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    How's the built in ftp server work? (not a newbie)

    I'm trying to run the ftp server in OS 10.2.4. When I click on the start button in the sharing pane, it turns blue for maybe twice as long as I hold the mouse down, and then fails to do anything. No beep, blink, error message, nothing. It just goes back to the start button, waiting to be futily...
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    suspended job processes

    I was playing with the mail command and I seem to have left it suspended and don't know how I did it or how to get it back. I didn't even realize this untill I typed exit and it returned "There are suspended jobs". I played with jobs and when I type jobs -l it comes back with [1] + 852...
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    Email Server

    Does OSX have a built in email server? Is it simple enough for a non unix tech to use? Gabe
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    Using NetInfo Manager to block hosts not working!

    In OS 9 I used the .hosts files to list domains that I wanted to block by linking them to 127.0.0.1. Ok. In OSX you can use NetInfo Manager to do the same thing, correct? I'm quite sure I've read about it here before somewhere, but can't find it now. I launch NetInfo Manager and click on the...
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    Hard drive not mounting easily

    I have a firewire hard drive which does not behave properly. When I plug it in it does not show up right away. Usually after opening various programs for awhile, or sometimes logging out and back in again it finds itself but this is a pain and I'd like to know how to do it right away. I used to...
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    Taking advantage of two net connections

    I have a cable modem and a T1 lan at my disposal. I got the cable modem because there are many users on the lan and download speeds are horrible. The lan upstream is great though. The cable modem takes care of the downstream but it's upstream is pretty slow. I want to configure mac os x to take...
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    How to Make things (?)

    I don't know much about unix, so maybe someone can help me here. I am trying to make a program I downloaded, but I am having some problems with it. This is what happens: [localhost:~/desktop/unix/freebirth-0.3.2] Gabe% make Makefile:37: Makefile.deps: No such file or directory gcc -MM -g...
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