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Is there a VNC server that blanks out the local screen whenever the
machine is being used remotely?
There only seems to be three VNC servers; Vine Server, the Back to my
Mac jobby built-in to OSX Leopard, and the abandoned CocoaVNC. Nne of

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 Model:    MATSHITA CD-RW CW-8123
 Revision: CA0T
 Drive Type:   CD-RW/DVD-ROM

Title says it all, really. It's started behaving differently.
       -z-

I'm constantly getting this weird 'progressive crash'. It starts with
the airport network dropping out (the other Mac doesn't even notice, so
the network itself is fine).
The airport icon greys out, but everything else seems normal. At least,

Rather good, actually - not a prank, just nicely done. A reminder of
how much "fun" it was to work in the Mac OS, however much more useful
its Finder folder-view windows were.
http://www.macosxhints.com/images/OS9_full.png

Late last year I was asking about Apple TV's ability to loop a playlist
and/or a clip.
<http://groups.google.com/group/uk.comp.sys.mac/browse_thread/thread/399
b35e531be6d8d/bf40e9c3e5adb5a1?lnk=gst&q=apple+tv#bf40e9c3e5adb5a1>

Dear All ­
A client wishes to convert an existing PC-based Access database to a
Macintosh. About 3000 records - mostly address data.
I'm going to suggest a copy of FileMaker Pro and convert the data using

Does TM back up places like /usr/local, /usr/bin, /etc, /var and so on?
Or does it only back up folders that are readily visible in the Finder?
The configuration screen is somewhat delphic in this respect.
Ian.

I'm very new to Applescript, and trying to get a few things going.
What I'm trying to do specifically at the moment is get the URL of the
current window of Safari. In broader terms I'd like to know how I can
"discover" what actions I can apply to applications.

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I've been sent a Word document with an embedded file. The instructions from
the sender are "Replace the file libjdic.jnilib (copy it out of the Word
document) in the 'lib' directory with the file attached below."
If I highlight the file icon in the Word document and copy it, I get ...

I'm looking to add a second screen to my iMac 24 and wondered if anyone
else here had such a setup or could recommend a suitable addittional
monitor?
Preferably I'm looking for one that is 23 - 24" and can be height

The £169 iPhone deal has worked in my office. Several people (all techies)
have bought the 8GB models and unlocked them with ZiPhone. There were 3 on
Monday :-) At least one of them is now talking about a MacBook Pro.
The only problem is that everyone uses the Old Ring tone, which ...

Anyone tried the mac-native 3.0 beta of OpenOffice yet? Any feedback?
I must admit I am finding Office 2008 to be complete bollocks so
tempted to see if OpenOffice provide better office compatability than,
Office....