Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / April 2006

My PB came with a sheet of four proof-of-purchase coupons
that say "iLife '05 + Mac OS X v10.4" on them.
It says "To get software updages and othe special offers
from Apple, you'll need these coupons..." and "Do not discard

Been googling around, and it looks like there's either a bunch of ways
to do this, or it keeps changing.  So how do I mount an NFS share on
servera: onto a directory on clientb?  I'm comfortable in the unix-y
stuff but many of the links are talking about netinfo, applescript, and

I have a small collection of "Audio Books" due to the problem of being
sight impaired.
I recently purchased an "iPod" and would like to transfer an audio book
to this devise.

I mis-deleted all the certificates in Keychain Access on Mac OS X
"Tiger". After that, I get a message "This certificate is not valid"
everytime I log-in various internet services such as Apple's Mail,
Gmail and Kagi. Even I tried to "trust" the certificates, the

Yesterday, I was viewing and printing several pdf files (one at a time)
in OS 9.2.2 on my G4/450 (640MB RAM; printer is an HP Photosmart 1215;
drivers are up to date as of this posting) using Acrobat Reader 5.0.5. I
preview each document before printing. As I told the program to ...

When SuperDuper! does an incremental backup (using Smart Copy), does it
have to look at some "Yes, I've been changed since the last backup, or
no, I haven't" indicator on each and every one of the 270,000 files on
my HD?

This is a little weird, but here's the deal...I'd appreciate any help!
I need to supply IMAP and SMTP for remote users (students) and want to
use Apple Mail.  IMAPS works great.  SMTPS doesn't.
I can telnet into port 465 and get to the SMTPS server just fine - I

So, how would one go about reporting and getting bugs fixed in iCal?
The specific issue that I'm noticing is that RDATE support seems to be
faulty, having any RDATE entries in a calendar seems to mess everything up.

I'm new to OS X and just noticed that Mail has a bounce feature. At
first I thought how great, that I can just bounce mail back to the
sender as if it had never been delivered in the first place, maybe
causing the address used eventually to be removed from spam lists. Then

I use different fonts in different applications. For instance, I use
certain fonts in Photoshop and others when I am simply word processing.
I'd like to avoid the very long list of fonts when I need only a few and
vice versa.

Will there be a chance for a QuoteFix utility for MacSOUP that will help
display these styles correctly:
*Bold*
_Underlind_

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4602186.stm
Israel punishes US TV evangelist
Mr Robertson is an
influential figure in US politics

Anyone know of an app that will convert a dvr.ms file to something that
will play on a mac? Windows media player won't run it.
I converted the file to mpeg (on a pc, using a pc-only conversion
program), but for some reason the resultant mpeg file wouldn't play on

Which does the best job(s), esp. defragmentation & optimization?

Apple have announced some Remote Desktop 3 information today. New
features will include spotlight searches on multiple Tiger systems,
automator tasks for administrators, AutoInstall, System status
indicators, Power Copy, Remote Drag and drop and more. Worldwide