Mac Forum / General / Networking / September 2004

I'm new to using Airport. I've used it in one situation where I
connected it directly to a cable modem. No problems.
Now I'd like to connect it to our existing LAN. I have a DSL modem
connected to a gateway router and then two computers connected to the

I have a small Macintosh network with several macintoshes connected
together through a router. I use one of the computers as a server (a
file depository) where other computters connect to share and save
files on.

Like the cyberphone offered by the folks at Skype?
If you have, I'd be interested in your evaluation.
Web sites that might have evaluations of this item?
News groups for WinTel telephony users?

How to I find and correct the Tread 4 crash problem?
OSX 10.3.5, Eudora 6.1.1
Suddenly, Eudora can't download from the mail server. The top of the
crash log is shown below.

Sometimes when I hang up the modem, the status gets stuck "Disconnecting".
The only thing I can do is reboot. Logging out and back in doesn't fix it.
Is there something, possibly in Terminal, that will allow me to reset the
modem so I won't have to reboot?

I have hooked my PowerMac running MacOs 8.1 to my home (mostly
windoze)network and can browse the internet and get email from it. I am sure
this question is addressed in this forum before, but can someone offer me
the easiest/least expensive or quickest way to make the Mac "see" the ...

I am posting this message to multiple groups as it involves MS Windows
XP, 2003 Serever, Linux Red Hat and Solaris. There might be people
somewhere who experienced similar problems or could provide some
guidance. Here is the scenario:

A friend has recently registered a domain name, and now all his
information  -- address, phone number, email address -- is for all to
see. The FAQ on his registrar site (TuCows) says that ALL domain owners
are required to have full and valid contact information listed in the

FP G4 iMac, OS 10.2.8, XDarwin 4.4.0
I installed XDarwin so I could work from home. So far it's a no go. I am
using a Cisco VPN client to connect to work over a DSL line, Terminal
works fine as does access to company Web pages.

I think I have done enough home work and not found the answer to my
question. Hence the post.
Problem: Two-floor house and TiBook's weak airport reception is a
problem.

Some web page ask of for Windows Media player to display movie (or sound).
Is there any way to use Mplayer as alternative ?
Safari and OS X.

I have two questions. Fist, can any one tell me what codec I need to
play a RAM (or RM) file and where to get it?
Also I am using OSX 3.2 on a 12 inch g4 power book. Under system 9 you
could choose how to burn a disk under system prefs (one of the choices

I have an ibook g4 with airport card that i want to connect to a
wireless networt. The router is linksys befw11s4 and my friends with
pc notebooks have no problems, but i do. My computer wants to connect
to the router with a password, but the router is not secured with a