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I haven't heard of a single problem with the Automatic setting...every. Can you be more specific about the problem you have?

The more you use the Mac and discover the small details (like this) that Apple engineers put effort into, you'll appreciate it more and more, while you simply wonder why Microsoft can't get it right. Actually, it's simple--Apple really cares about design and user experience. Microsoft just wants...

The column width is entirely up to you. You decide how wide you want the columns to be by dragging the divider at the top. If you want the column to be narrower, simply make it narrower. The Finder will adjust the date format to fit whatever width you set. Chris

The access control list will be on the wireless base station, not the PC. You need to get into the administrative console of the base station, probably through a web browser, and make the changes there.

You probably have to convert them to Quicktime and then do the editing work.

You are welcome. Are all of your questions answered?

Let's talk about why you'd want to partition. The only good reason to partition is that you want to install multiple bootable operating systems. Otherwise, you ought to just keep a single partition. Chris

Plug in an external drive (you do have one for backups, right?) and backup the internal drive to it. Then partition the internal drive to your heart's content. Finally, restore the external drive to the internal partition. Chris

You can sell your Windows software to other users to help defray the cost of any Mac version you have to buy. Chris

Longer answer = yes. Apparently you can burn a bootable Windows CD on the Mac. See the instructions here: http://wiki.onmac.net/index.php/HOWTO#Creating_the_CD_using_mkisofs_and_a_shell_.28OS_X_and_.2ANIX.29 Chris

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The easiest way would be to buy and use another Airport Express. See http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107454 Chris

Or just turn the brightness all the way down until the backlight goes off.

What are you doing when the cursor disappears?

You can do it online here: http://createpdf.adobe.com/ Chris

No there is not, because it's not really needed. That feature of Windows is very necessary because software on Windows actually intertwines itself with the operating system (registry) and it takes a special program to untangle the mess. On Mac, software doesn't modify the OS so to delete it...

I am by no means an expert but I struggled to get the same thing working a few weeks ago. It all boiled down to me not using the correct URL. Let's take this one step at a time. When you open the Sharing Preference pane and select Personal Web Sharing, you ought to be able to click on the...

You can't double-click on the file and expect it to open properly in your web browser. You have to open it from within the web browser. In Safari, choose "Open Location..." or type http://localhost/~jsn/test.php into the address bar. Chris

You should already have the drivers, they are built in to OS X. All you'll have to do is set up the printers in Printer Setup Utility.

The easiest way is with this applescript: http://www.malcolmadams.com/itunes/scripts/scripts07.php?page=1#makebookmarkable Generically, check out the Applescript folder in your Applications folder. There are Finder scripts to deal with filenames. Chris