Mac Forum / Applications / Mac Applications / October 2006

I have an 85 meg video file that I'd like to email to a friend who has
windows. Unfortunately, comcast has a 15 meg limit per post. Is there a
program that will permit me to segment and define the file size that
will be easily recombinable on a windows machine? My stuffit 10 app ...

In my system preferences, I don't see the ink preference.  In system
profiler, it says all of my preferences and under ink it says visible:
no.  I'm running 10.4.8 on a macbook.  Any idea how to make the ink
preference show up in my system preferences so I can acces it?

My 4-port XSense Router has two failed ports and I'm having a devil of
a time finding reviews for a replacement unit.
I'd like another 4-port  model with NAT and/or some other security
features and one that is very reliable, configurable via Safari, and

I'm toying with the idea of backing up some stuff onto DV tape for
longer data life than the average DVD-R/+R. I found DV Backup
(coolatoola.com), but the cheapest edition costs $20.
Does anyone know of a free alternative? I already looked on

The old YA-NW used to have a filter button that appeared in the posting
window. That way you could easily attach a filter to any post you
initiate or reply to without any extra steps, and it was easy to follow
discussions in which you participate.

Does anyone use the Cyberduck widget? I use Cyberduck, but am having problems
getting the widget to work.  I have configured three for three different
domains. The description says *select a file from ... a Finder window. While
you're dragging the file, show Dashboard ... Drop ...

What is the name of the program or utility and how does Mac OS X (if it
does) create DVD's playable on commercial DVD players with .mpg content
stored on the hard drive.  Simply, is there a free OS X program that
will create a DVD playable on all external machines from content, ...

How do I get my trash to empty securely on a Mac OSX 10.4, when it is
grayed ouu???? beth

What's the program that I can use from OS 10.4.8 to copy a 9.22 system
folder from a hard drive to a DVD drive so I can use that DVD as a 9.2.2
start drive?
While starting from an external La Cie Firewire drive, I copied my 9.2.2

When a Macintosh emits a loud noise (a steady drone) is it better to
turn it off when it's not in use?
It's a desktop G4.
The sound was ocassional in the past few weeks, but since today it's

Can anyone explain the file structure that iphoto uses??  I find that
even when I delete film rolls from the library, there are still
directories and files under "iPhoto Library".  For instance, what is
the sub-directory "Data" used for?  and why are files not deleted from

I've got iTunes (7.0.1) and too much music!
So I want to organize my songs in some way, though I haven't quite
decided how yet.
As I'm using a Powerbook G4 with limited storage space (80GB hard

For example, a rule named John Doe that says (if any criteria are met)
(if) From Contains johndoe@johndoe.com, (then) Move message (to
mailbox) John Doe.
It flat doesn't work. If I right-click the message and select Apply

I'm looking for a quick OS X browser for browsing digital camera photos.
I don't want an image cataloger like iPhoto or Iview Media Pro ... I'm
looking for something like the Windows browsers that simply let you
navigate through your folders and view the thumbnails within the ...

Hey Guys,
I was just wondering what I would need to get some footage to ease into
slow motion. I use a mac, so could this be done in iMovie HD? If not,
what would I need, Final Cut Pro?