Mac Systems

Discussion of Proposal for an iPad newsgroup
Noah wrote: For what it is worth, I support the idea for an iPad and/or Tablet newsgroup. It doesn't count if it's top posted! :-) But I'd vote for it, and use it. But the idea makes a lot of sense, though I wonder if "phone" should be dropped from the name. -- john mcwilliams ... 10 Mar 2010 23:06

A little OS X diversion
"Michelle Steiner" <michelle(a)michelle.org> wrote ... Every now and then some aspect of the system stands out that can be amusing and fun. Take a look at the following text. It can be found somewhere in the system, so take the challenge and see if you can find it. Dear Kate, Here's to the crazy ... 12 Mar 2010 23:58

No good deed goes unpunished
As Michelle is finding out (grin). -- I get off on '57 Chevys I get off on screamin' guitars --Eric Clapton ... 10 Mar 2010 15:19

Proposal for an iPad newsgroup
Michelle Steiner <michelle(a)michelle.org> wrote: This is a proposal for a newsgroup for Apple's iPad. . . . No, this isn't. I explained in alt.config. Kathy pointed out to you a Web page explaining a Big 8 RFD. You aren't capable of taking advice, so there's no point in being a proponent. Do you homework, t... 30 Mar 2010 00:43

BETTER THAN IPAD for some people
abpp meant: http://www.axiotron.com/modbook I also corrected the subject line. -- Wes Groleau Cage Fights at South Oak Cliff High http://Ideas.Lang-Learn.us/russell?itemid=1458 ... 9 Mar 2010 22:38

Webmail OSX server 10.4 - Newbie is pulling his hair out.
Hello I've had a support request thrust on me and I'm afraid I haven't a clue where to start. We are running OS X server 10.4 and mail is working fine within the building however when you send a mail from webmail server it comes from user(a)mail.XXXXXX.co.uk and you can not reply to the email, or send to user(a)XXX... 14 Mar 2010 18:46

OS X Spotlight indexing of TeX Live documentation
I have MacTeX installed on an OS X 10.6 system (Snow Leopard) and would like the various package documentation that comes as part of TeXlive to be indexed by Spotlight. I have run the command mdimport -d2 /usr/local/texlive/2009/texmf-dist/doc/ and see from the debugging output that the files are being proc... 9 Mar 2010 12:20

Snow Leopard, two systems, can't burn DVDs
RE: "havent tried new media yet; still have have a spindle of what was good media. will likely try next." Try some Verbatim media. - John ... 9 Mar 2010 00:13

Facebook virus and Macs
We got nothing to worry about there, too right?? -- I get off on '57 Chevys I get off on screamin' guitars --Eric Clapton ... 8 Mar 2010 20:55

Lost Keychain Password
A friend has forgotten the password to his keychain. Is there any back door to recover it? He's running 10.4.11 in an Intel iMac. While I have your attention: This was out of town and I had brought my new netbook with me and wanted to get on our host's wi-fi network. I went into his network preferences and loo... 20 Mar 2010 16:36