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    Quark Express 6 and non-US Englishes

    Just to let you know that if you try to install Quark Express 6 and have a non-US English, such as 'British English', selected as your first language (in the internal system prefences) , then it won't install. You have to select 'English' as your first language to get to install and you have to...
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    Colorsync problems

    I have encountered problems when trying to create a print preview from Internet Explorer and some other Carbon apps. Instead of getting the expected colours I get shades of green and purple. I was told that this is probably due to my colorsync settings. I played around a bit, then bit more and...
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    Changing window colour?

    Does MacOS X have the ability to change the colour of the Windows in the same way I can do in MS-Windows, or are we stuck with eye burning white? On a smilar note is it me or does the MacOS 9 interface feel little bit more soothing than the MacOS X interface?
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    2nd mouse button and classic

    Does anyone know how to get the classic environment to recognise the 2nd mouse button . I am trying to play Oni and I can't get it recognise my second mouse button. Control-mouse clicks don't seem to work in other apps either. [Edited by ajmas on 03-24-2001 at 08:11 PM]
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    Installing developer tools

    I have just tried installing the developer tools and was refused because I have to be administrator, which is strange since I am clearly listed as admin in the users control panel. Any ideas?
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    Mounting disks

    I have a second disk in my computer, which is formatted using a PC partition format. Under Linux I would mount this as /dev/hdb1. Does anyone know how I would do this with MacOS X?
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    cdrecord and macos x / darwin

    Has anyone managed to get cdrecord working on Darwin or MacOS X?
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    Supported Partitions and filesystems?

    Does anyone know what partition types and file systems are support by MacOS X / Darwin. I am especially interested in knowing if the PC style partition table is supported and whether the ext2 filesystem is also supported, either via a third party add on or directly?
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    Supported Partitions and filesystems?

    Does anyone know what partition types and file systems are support by MacOS X / Darwin. I am especially interested in knowing if the PC style partition table is supported and whether the ext2 filesystem is also supported, either via a third party add on or directly?
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    ext2 support and MacOS X

    Could someone tell me whether MacOS X has support for the ext2 file system, used by Linux? Failing that does anyone have a list of file systems support by the default install of MacOS X and a list of sources for adding support for other file systems on the Mac.
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    Postscript Printers

    Could someone tell me whether the postscript printer driver under MacOS X will recognise the "Postscript Printer Definition" files supplied for any given model under MacOS 9? If so is there a place I should be placing them?
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    MacOS X & OpenStep/MacOS X Server Icons

    Could someone tell me whether MacOS X PB supports the icon format used by OpenStep and MacOS X?
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    Putting the trash on the desktop?

    Only having used MacOS X PB very quickly in a shop, I was wondering whether it is possible to put the trash bin on the desktop where it should be? The dock seemed a mighty odd place for it?
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    Ease of use

    Not having used MacOS X I am wondering how you would rate it for ease of use, especially for someone coming from MacOS 9. Are there any thing that confuse you? Any things that you prefer in previous versions of MacOS, or feel would make you move to another OS? Anwsers to these questions could...
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    Hiding Dock?

    Can someone tell me whether it is possible to hide the dock in the same way as the task bar is hideable under Windows 9X - basically it stays hidden until you move your mouse to the bottom of the screen. What would also be nice is the ability to move the task bar's location - having used...
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    How well do games run?

    How well do games run on MacOS X? That is the games running in the classic environment and the games designed for MacOS X, such Quake 2 and Quake 3 test at: http://www.omnigroup.com/community/freeware/
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    Classic Games and MacOS X

    Has anybody tested the classic environment of MacOS X with any games (great little beasts for pushing the limits). How do the famous Ambrosia games work out? I heard from one person that UnReal is pushing it, though I am not sure of the specs of the machine.
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    Anyone tested Quake 2 / Quake 3 test?

    Has anyone managed to try out Quake 2 and Quake 3 on the beta release of MacOS X? The best way to test the OS is to see if apps designed for it work. The URL is: http://www.omnigroup.com/community/freeware/ I would be curious to know how well they perform.
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