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Hi everyone, Im having probably a common problem which i dont know how to fix this ? I have Several Windows XP and Some Windows 2000 Machines running on the MacOSX (10.3.9) Network. I have no problems with the Windows 2000 Machines on that same network, but the Windows XP machines keep...

I recently swapped out a Win2K server for Win2K3. Recreated the mac shares but now 1 of my 3 Mac OSX users cannot reconnect to the share. The connection between the macs and the windows server is strictly tcp/ip. No appletalk running. The error message seems likes it a username/pwd issue...

Our network is upgrading our servers from afp/appletalk to Windows computers. I know OS X computers can connect to windows shares without a problem and transfer files but I'm hesitant to make this move. I have three questions: 1) SMB does not allow certain characters in file names that macs...

right now I am getting no audio on flash whenever I visit a website even though I get the video. When I try to open a windows media file i get a message that says THIS FILE MAY NOT PLAY CORRECTLY BECAUSE IT WAS COMPRESSED BY USING A CODEC THAT IS NOT SUPPORTED, then it will play with no audio...

I have been doing VBA programming on Excel/ Windows for years, including ActiveX controls and sophisticated macros. I have tried to run several of my files/ programs on macs, and they typically fail. Where is a good place to start to get a sense of what must be done to make Windows Excel...

My dad runs windows. I have been a mac guy since 1984. I am asking those out there with experience in a windows world which spyware removing and adware removing software is best out there right now. Thanks

It's my understanding that under 10.4 the mDNSResponder can update a DNS server with it's host name. Testing today at work with a W2K3 and 10.4 seemed to show that this wasn't happening as expected. The 10.4 clients get a valid DHCP address from the windows DHCP service but don't seem to...

Hi, I would like to VPN from my Windows pc at work to my Mac at home. I couldn't find any VPN server in Mac OS X (I am new to Mac). Is there software out there to do this? Can't find anything on google. ciao nr91

I go back and forth between linux, windows and mac all day long. Mac is best, of course, but i curse it every time i have to go to the bottom right corner to adjust a window. There must be a third party who has made windows resizable from all edges....right?

Hi, there I have a G5 with Tiger and have followed the MS SBS guide to connecting it to a 2003 SBS domain with respect to adding the directory and DNS server etc. However ever there are a couple of issues I can't resolve and would like to. My knowledge of Mac's is limited as I have never really...

I go back and forth between linux, windows and mac all day long. Mac is best, of course, but i curse it every time i have to go to the bottom right corner to adjust a window. There must be a third party who has made windows resizable from all edges....right?

Hey Guys, I am connected to a HP Photosmart 7350 printer shared from my Windows computer, and would like to change the quality settings when printing. In the windows drivers, you can hit preferences to bring up the "HP Specific" settings box, and choose an option such as "fast draft."...

I have a Mac OSX Server (10.4) connected to a switch with various Airport Express terminals around the place. Macs can connect to the network wirelessly (with 128 bit WEP) and WIRED totally fine... but when I try and connect a windows PC either using wireless or WIRED... an IP address isn't...

Hi all, I'm new here and new to Macs generally. I'm working for a boarding school that has a 50/50 split of Macs to PCs for workstations and most of the servers are Mac OS X. (some 10.3, some 10.4). I'm trying to set up Open Directory on one of the 10.4 servers. Everything seems to be...

Hi to all, I'm a developer and I've been having an issue for quite a while. I work in English and in French. My Mac OS X is in US. When I receive .sql files from an exported database, from a windows platform, I have issues with the line breaks and the accents. "é" become to "È" and...

I have an old PC running on my network, no router just a hub. The PC\'s job is to test our websites on various IE-browsers. In the OSX 10.3.9 environment I have setup virtual hosting with Listen 9000, 9010, etc enabled. Mod-rendezvous is enabled with the RegisterResource pointing to 9000, 9010...

I have to create an alias to a file on a windows server on many OS 10.3.xxx client workstations. Each user that will use this alias has their own windows accounts, but when I set up the alias I login with my account, so everytime they open the alias it prompts for the windows authentication...