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I'm currently developing a website using Director 10. In the application I'm moving between windows folders using the ../ technique. How do I achieve the same if a user is viewing the website using a Mac? For older systems too (colon path structure) Any help gratefully received...

Hey all, im a linux debian user, I'm a full time webdeveloper and I'm hoping to get into the mac scene as my current desktop is well in-need of a replacement. I basically need the system i choose to be a desktop replacement. I'm looking at the powerbooks as they seem to have the nessesary...

During my past couple years of OSX use I have always kept my Home Folder on a seperate partition than the Startup Volume. For organizational purposes I liked having all my personal files (music, photos, documents, etc.) seperate from my apps and system files. Furthermore, I had read somewhere...

My partner finally decided to abandon the world of window$ (at least at home). And he asked me to move his iTunes library to his new 20" iMac G5. So I accessed his HD on win through the network and copied his iTunes library to the iTunes folder on the Mac. The problem is that when I opened the...

I have a Mac G4 X Serve, it is connected as a child to another Mac X Serve located on the other side of my university's campus. When I purchased the server it only had one hard disk drive, so all of my university's students homedirectories with the OS are on a single drive. I have since...

Hey guys, Okay, this is driving me nuts! I have a number of PHP sites that I've created in Dreamweaver that I test locally using the software. I'm running Mac OS 10.3.8. I have testing server of http://127.0.0.1/~myusername/ etc etc..... I'm running a bit low on hard drive space on my...

I've tried to move my thread : http://www.macosx.com/forums/showthread.php?t=50617 and got this message : "Gig', you do not have permission to access this page. This could be due to one of several reasons:" etc.. My Idea was to actually close it and move it's content to complete the...

What's the best way to move all your iTunes music to an external harddrive, without losing Ratings, Playlists, Playcount, etc... ?

OK, so here's my dilemma. I've been using Microsoft eMail clients for forever. At first Outlook Express under Mac OS 7, 8 and 9 and for about 4 years now, Entourage. I really, really want to move to Apple Mail, there are only 2 things that make me hesitate. Firstly, I have a truely HUGE...

Everywhere I looked on the net explained that moving your OSX home directory to an external drive is simply done by going into Netinfo Manager, finding your username, and changing the "home" property to point to wherever you copied your home directory to (the copy can only be done when you're...

downloded a couple programs and whenever i try to move them into my apps folder , its looks like i create a shortcut to the file on the destop, how do i do this properly .??So that it just stays in my application folder. Thanks in advance again.

Hi All, I have a problem with my mac os x 10.3.4. I have 2 users set in it, one is admin and other is normal one with restrictions to run only few applications and work on few areas. When I delete some files in admin it goes to trash folder but it's not happening for restricted user...

My girlfriend has just bought an iBook 12' 1.2ghz. it will arrive in a week. It's her first mac and therefore she has all her music on her old pc in iTunes. Is there any way for her to keep the playcounts after tranfering the music to the ibook? is the windowsversion of "iTunes 4 Music...

I have two computers, a Windows XP desktop and my G4 power book. I used to have a program that would sync to folders (my iTunes music mainly) over the network. I've now lost that program. So I'm looking for something that will suit my needs on that issue as well as able to move files from one...

I know how to set a Finder window's preferences: you open the folder, set the window like you want it (list view, size, position, etc), then close the winddow. The next time you open that folder, it will appear just the way it was before you closed it. However, if you move that folder...

I need to move my itunes music to another machine and I want to keep my purchased list intact on the next machine. Basically I guess what i am looking to do is move my intire music library on to another machine that also has purchased music on it and mesh the 2 machines purchased list...

Hey all. I have all my mp3's (around 250 gig) organised(by artist then album) stored on me pc, and I use pc maclan to network this to my mac ibook. i can see the files and can play the files but as I add them to the library the names change and the artist and album are forgot about. I only...

I'm running OS X 10.3.5. Does anyone know why, and how to stop, the Macintosh disk volume icon from randomly moving around? After a reboot or a display resolution change, the icon will randomly move elsewhere. The space it takes on the desktop is wide open - it's not as if the other icons...

I am experiencing problems when using the firewire target mode. The disc will mount on my new powerbook, but I am unable to copy anything off of it. Is this a firmware issue on my old mac?

As the topic says, I'll be moving to the area of Woodstock, NY in a few weeks. What a change from Arizona, eh? Anyway, I'm having a little trouble finding housing in the area. Looks like the nearest apartments are a good half hour out of the way. And in the winter, I'm sure that time will be...