Hi, tried what was suggested to printt multiple copies, but all I get
when I try to change the number of copies is a diologue that says that
a page has not been selected to print. It works fine as long as I don't
try to change anything. What might I be doing wrong?
Peggy
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Keys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X
by the blind <[email protected]>
Sent: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:31:50 -0800
Subject: Re: Mac OS X References for Users with Unix/Linux Background
[was Re: question on mail and pop]
Hello Esther,
Thanks for the info, much appreciated.
Dan
On Feb 19, 2006, at 11:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> One good source of information about how to approach Macs
> OS X from a Unix or Linux background is the O'Reilly book,
> Mac OS X Tiger for Unix Geeks, by Jepson. That title is
> available from bookshare.org along with a few other good
> books that were discussed on the list last October. There's
> also a good summary list titled "Top Ten Mac OS X Tips
> for Unix Geeks" that was published at the O'Reilly page
> for Macs. A couple of items are dated -- the standard
> shell has been bash, not tcshrc since OS 10.3 (Panther) and X11
> is standard in the system. However, the other background
> information is pretty good, especially the information on
> what happens at startup and what the file system layout is like.
> The "Top Ten Mac OS X Tip for Unix Geeks" is at the web page:
> http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2002/10/22/macforunix.html
>
> For more in depth and up-to-date information, check bookshare.org
> for "Mac OS X Tiger for Unix Geeks"
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Esther
>
> On Sunday, February 19, 2006, at 06:00PM, Dan Keys >
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> You know, that brings up a point.
>> While I can certainly understand trade secrets, many of us are
>> already familiar with Linux and Unix and such. I wish there was
much
>> more information on the different processes used in Apple's flavor
of
>> Unix and in particular how the GUI apps work with the underlying
>> Unix. and the other way round. Furthermore, I wish there was much
>> more information available on Mac's terminal, including Sin-tax and
>> anything especially pertaining to Mac and its particular flavor of
Unix.
>> Just a thought, along with your questions regarding mail processes.
>> Dan
>
>
