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Lion: terminal command to turn on/off mouse keys	942 Views / 0 Replies
Hi...I can't get any of these to work. Any suggestions? defaults write com.apple.universalaccess mouseDriver 1 defaults write com.apple.universalaccess mouseDriver 0 defaults write...
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 9, 2011 at 12:52 PM, in macOS

deleting...	1,349 Views / 1 Replies
deleting /Library/LaunchAgents/com.netopia.timbuktu.pro.host.plist, emptying trash and restarting seems to have done the trick.
Posted by opus_az, on Dec 24, 2009 at 01:20 PM, in Applications

Unintall Timbuktu?	1,349 Views / 1 Replies
After following these instructions from Tumbuktu's own website: Timbuktu Pro for Macintosh (OS X) FAQs (http://www.netopia.com/support/faqs/software/osxfaq.html#uninstall) I'm still getting a series...
Posted by opus_az, on Dec 24, 2009 at 12:43 PM, in Applications

OK, thanks!	3,230 Views / 2 Replies
OK, thanks!
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 6, 2009 at 06:35 PM, in Applications

Apple Remote Desktop: Install apps that are dmg files	3,230 Views / 2 Replies
Hi... With Apple Remote Desktop how can I have an app auto-installed that's from a dmg file, for example Firefox? Just making the dmg a package doesn't do anything useful. TIA
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 6, 2009 at 06:20 PM, in Applications

Verified for two users on my computer. And...	813 Views / 5 Replies
Verified for two users on my computer. And verified for another user on another computer. Harrumph. :)
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 6, 2009 at 06:13 PM, in Applications

Hi, thanks. Yeah, Ff is 3.5.4. My Ff...	813 Views / 5 Replies
Hi, thanks. Yeah, Ff is 3.5.4. My Ff privacy tab defaults to Remember history so there's no visible settings. If I change that to Use custom settings for history, everything is checked except...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 3, 2009 at 08:58 PM, in Applications

apple.com unusable with Firefox for Mac (cookies)	813 Views / 5 Replies
This is driving me absolutely batty. Apple.com is unusable on my 10.5.8 Leopard with the latest version of Firefox. Something about cookies. After a few clicks anywhere in Apple.com, all pages...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 3, 2009 at 02:09 PM, in Applications

Bump. Any suggestions?	1,202 Views / 2 Replies
Bump. Any suggestions?
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 3, 2009 at 12:46 PM, in macOS

Connect to Server window: Sort the Favorite Servers list?	1,202 Views / 2 Replies
Hello... In 10.5 and 10.6, can I change the order of the Favorite Servers list in the Connect to Server window? I see the data is stored as files in ~/Library/Favorites, but I'm not seeing...
Posted by opus_az, on Oct 30, 2009 at 12:38 PM, in macOS

A restart seems to have fixed it. Odd since I had...	692 Views / 1 Replies
A restart seems to have fixed it. Odd since I had just done a restart from the last updates just before adding the printer. BTW, it was happening with all printers not just this one.
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 31, 2009 at 09:27 PM, in macOS

Snow Leopard - HP Jetdirect name and password?	692 Views / 1 Replies
Hi... We have a HP 1200 on a HP Jetdirect 500x printserver. Leopard had no problem printing to it using the "HP Jetdirect - Socket" Protocol. Snow Leopard, though, is asking for a name and...
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 31, 2009 at 08:03 PM, in macOS

Nevermind, I got it. During the Windows...	3,189 Views / 4 Replies
Nevermind, I got it. During the Windows install it showed the FAT32 partition that boot camp created. I shouldn't have deleted that partition. Instead I needed to select the FAT32 partition,...
Posted by opus_az, on Jun 26, 2009 at 06:16 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Boot Camp - NTFS partition for Windows XP?	3,189 Views / 4 Replies
Hello... I used boot camp utility to repartition for Windows (used half my 250GB drive for Windows). I noticed at the start of the Windows install process that the partition boot camp created for...
Posted by opus_az, on Jun 26, 2009 at 04:59 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

My apologies for abandoning this thread. Not much...	2,970 Views / 12 Replies
My apologies for abandoning this thread. Not much at all has happened since my last post. I contacted Dell but they were suspiciously non-committal about compatibility with their monitors with...
Posted by opus_az, on Dec 29, 2008 at 12:04 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Thanks. Will do.	2,970 Views / 12 Replies
Thanks. Will do.
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 20, 2008 at 02:29 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Monitor with builtin webcam and mic?	2,970 Views / 12 Replies
Hi... I'm looking for a monitor with a builtin webcam and microphone that is known to work on an Intel Mac Pro with 10.5.5. Something besides the new Apple Cinema displays. Any suggestions? ...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 19, 2008 at 07:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Well, I got Mobile Me chat support again, and...	2,398 Views / 1 Replies
Well, I got Mobile Me chat support again, and this time they did some magic on their end to unclog whatever the problem was. Definitely something on their end, though. It took a few log offs while...
Posted by opus_az, on Oct 6, 2008 at 08:28 PM, in macOS

Mobile Me syncing address book not working	2,398 Views / 1 Replies
Hi... Well, I'm at my wits end :). Been fighting this for hours, over a few days, and still not working. Trying to sync address book with Mobile Me. But with some entries in my Mac's address...
Posted by opus_az, on Oct 6, 2008 at 05:17 PM, in macOS

Can't browse any https sites	496 Views / 1 Replies
Hello... Suddenly today I can't access any https sites, either with any browser: Ff, Safari, Opera. I get assorted errors depending on the browser. Safari returns: "couldn't establish secure...
Posted by opus_az, on Sep 16, 2008 at 02:51 PM, in macOS

Printer driver problem with HP LJ 4250 NIC?	722 Views / 1 Replies
Hi... Printing to a HP LJ 4250 results in many pages of garbage, beginning with "%!PS-Adobe-3.0 %APL_DSC_Encoding: UTF8 %APLProducer: (Version 10.5.2 (Build 9C31) Sounds like a postscript or...
Posted by opus_az, on Mar 20, 2008 at 01:01 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

In case anyone's interested, Apple phone tech...	4,314 Views / 8 Replies
In case anyone's interested, Apple phone tech support couldn't resolve it, and I'm still not certain they ever deciphered the error code. They dispatched an onsite tech who swapped out the...
Posted by opus_az, on Mar 13, 2008 at 10:23 AM, in Mac Desktops

I didn't know there was a hw test. I just ran it....	4,314 Views / 8 Replies
I didn't know there was a hw test. I just ran it. The normal test came back clean, the extended test returned an error: 4SNS/1/40000000:TH3P-128.000 Guess it's a call to Apple, then. Thanks@
Posted by opus_az, on Mar 11, 2008 at 01:46 PM, in Mac Desktops

Exhaust fan too fast	4,314 Views / 8 Replies
Hi... This is a brand new Mac Pro. Was doing fine for a few days. Now the exhaust fan is running way too fast. May be a coincidence, but it started when Parallels froze and I had trouble force...
Posted by opus_az, on Mar 11, 2008 at 12:00 PM, in Mac Desktops

Waking from sleep: high disk activity	460 Views / 1 Replies
Hi... When I wake my Mac that has been asleep a while, say over night, there's a period of high disk activity lasting a minute or two. Lots of reads and writes 1-3MB/sec. Is this normal? It...
Posted by opus_az, on Mar 8, 2008 at 11:10 AM, in macOS

Automator - Upload to FTP	670 Views / 4 Replies
Trying to use the Automator action "Upload to FTP" Apple - Downloads - Automator Actions - Upload to FTP (http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/automator/uploadtoftp.html) but it always fails. My...
Posted by opus_az, on Dec 2, 2007 at 01:52 PM, in Applications

Guess it's time. It's been on the fringe of a few...	643 Views / 10 Replies
Guess it's time. It's been on the fringe of a few projects, so yeah, guess I'll start cracking that nut.
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 30, 2007 at 09:34 PM, in macOS

I'll try that. I won't have access to a Tiger...	643 Views / 10 Replies
I'll try that. I won't have access to a Tiger machine until tomorrow, just Leopards today. I keep all my logon scripts, OS X and Windows in the NETLOGON directory just for consistency sake. My OS...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 30, 2007 at 07:29 PM, in macOS

For some reason this results in the user still...	643 Views / 10 Replies
For some reason this results in the user still getting a NETLOGON drive which is what I was trying to avoid. I was hoping for a one liner, but I'll keep experimenting. Shame about Leopard. Thanks!
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 30, 2007 at 04:33 PM, in macOS

In my case, no. The scripts are just the Windows...	643 Views / 10 Replies
In my case, no. The scripts are just the Windows NETLOGON scripts so there's inherent authentication involved. Any suggestions?
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 30, 2007 at 11:15 AM, in macOS

Run a remote script without mounting its drive first	643 Views / 10 Replies
Hi... For my Windows clients I can have a script something like start \\ip.address\sharename\scriptname In other words run a script that's saved on another computer but without needing to map a...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 30, 2007 at 10:33 AM, in macOS

Fixed	527 Views / 1 Replies
Found my solution. Apparently it's a known issue in 10.5 upgrade :\ Mac OS X 10.5: Administrator user changes to standard (http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306876)
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 27, 2007 at 12:35 PM, in macOS

No administrator user	527 Views / 1 Replies
I have two users: Myself that is a Standard user, and 'Admin' that's an Administrator. During my update from 10.5 to 10.5.1 'Admin' somehow changed to a Standard user so I'm left without an...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 27, 2007 at 10:28 AM, in macOS

iWeb - more than one site	547 Views / 1 Replies
I have two sites in my iWeb. The first site has four pages, the second site has one page. After publishing both sites to .Mac and browsing to web.mac.com/username I only see the first site. The...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 11, 2007 at 11:22 AM, in Applications

Bump.	496 Views / 2 Replies
Bump.
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 7, 2007 at 04:38 PM, in macOS

Dang, that's nice. Wish I knew about that when I...	3,151 Views / 66 Replies
Dang, that's nice. Wish I knew about that when I had Tiger. I don't see a way to do that in Leopard. (warning: noob alert)
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 6, 2007 at 10:49 AM, in macOS

Screen Sharing authentication encryption?	496 Views / 2 Replies
Hi...Does anyone know if the authentication window for Screen Sharing sends the name and password in clear text or encrypted?
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 6, 2007 at 01:07 AM, in macOS

Screen Sharing and VNC URL w/ auth	28,059 Views / 82 Replies
Not too exciting but it's good news to me: Not only can you start screen sharing session with the url vnc://ip.address which launches the authentication window, but you can bypass the...
Posted by opus_az, on Nov 6, 2007 at 01:00 AM, in macOS

Saft: dated folder for downloaded files	405 Views / 1 Replies
Hi... I'm using the Saft extension for Safari and really like the 'dated folder for downloaded files' option which creates a new folder for downloads and names the folder for the day's date. Very...
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 22, 2007 at 10:31 AM, in Applications

Ooooooh...OK. Funny I had that wrong for so long....	29,863 Views / 153 Replies
Ooooooh...OK. Funny I had that wrong for so long. Thanks for clearing that up. Had to go look at my box to make sure you're right. Odd that I had it so wrong for so long. :) Oh well, thanks! :)
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 9, 2007 at 11:01 PM, in Mac Desktops

Hi... Does the image of the iMac on the box...	29,863 Views / 153 Replies
Hi... Does the image of the iMac on the box include the cloud icon in the menu bar (the HimmelBar utility)? It looks like it does. My white Intel iMac box had it. I always wondered why they'd...
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 9, 2007 at 01:36 PM, in Mac Desktops

'Best' color for a monitor frame?	405 Views / 1 Replies
The new iMacs have sparked some debate about the black frame around the display. I've heard things said like the cinema displays were a neutral color because colors appear less distorted when they're...
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 8, 2007 at 12:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I stopped by the Apple store on my way home...	20,477 Views / 302 Replies
I stopped by the Apple store on my way home yesterday to look at the iMacs. I own a white 24" iMac so at the store I focused mainly on the new aluminum 24". The glossy display is definately...
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 8, 2007 at 10:47 AM, in Mac Desktops

No exchange server.	4,067 Views / 3 Replies
No exchange server.
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 6, 2007 at 03:39 PM, in Applications

email iCal event to Outlook	4,067 Views / 3 Replies
Hello... Outlook 2003 on WinXP can't import an event mailed from a iCal on a Mac. The Windows Outlook 2003 gives and error 'Cannon import vCalendar file...This error can appear if you have...
Posted by opus_az, on Aug 6, 2007 at 03:26 PM, in Applications

Postfix Enabler - reliable and acceptable?	499 Views / 1 Replies
Hi... I'm thinking of getting a Mac mini and throwing an email server on it. Nothing special, just for personal use. I see that Postfix Enabler seems to be the way to go for my needs, my budget,...
Posted by opus_az, on Jul 30, 2007 at 02:45 PM, in Applications

Sticky: HimmelBar (http://softbend.free.fr/himmelbar/)....	397,810 Views / 560 Replies
HimmelBar (http://softbend.free.fr/himmelbar/). The only third party app that appears on the iMac box. You can see the cloud icon on the menu bar. :-) The rest of my recommendations have...
Posted by opus_az, on Jul 20, 2007 at 11:16 AM, in Applications

Darwin, BSD, open source, and viruses	471 Views / 2 Replies
Hi... I was chatting with a Mac consultant who said something pretty interesting. He said the main reason OS X is so much more immune to viruses and malware is that the core and kernel are open...
Posted by opus_az, on Jul 18, 2007 at 01:28 PM, in macOS

Good to know. Thanks!	540 Views / 2 Replies
Good to know. Thanks!
Posted by opus_az, on Jun 28, 2007 at 12:00 PM, in macOS

Leopard upgrade impact Parallels?	540 Views / 2 Replies
Hi all... Can anyone take a guess as to whether upgrading to Leopard would impact Parallels/WinXP installs? As a casual home user I'd be willing to be an early adopter of Leopard and accept some...
Posted by opus_az, on Jun 27, 2007 at 04:23 PM, in macOS

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