I think the network tab you want is ip. You can flip the activity monitor by chooosing view from the menu bar. there are several views as well and there is a quit process button for each process.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Arrigo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS Xby theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2008 10:01 AM Subject: Re: a couple mac OSX questions Is that in system preferences? I'm assuming that's where I would find it, or is that part of the activity monitor or another program. In the network preferences, I have tabs such as ping, those types of things, I'll check again though, maybe I missed it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Poehlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS Xby theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 4:58 PM Subject: Re: a couple mac OSX questions > Hi Mike, > > As I understand it, there isn't much you can do with what is in the > activity > monitor. There is a way to flip it to show different views but no way > that > I know of to configure it like services in windows. > > The exciting news is that if you look in network, there are several tabs > for > your service and one is mtu. There are other things too that you can > adjust, turn on and off. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Arrigo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS Xby > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 5:37 PM > Subject: a couple mac OSX questions > > > Hi all. I had a couple questions about leopard itself. First, are there > any > settings that allow you to control the packet size when using the > internet, > things such as mtu, etc? Or does the mac automatically adjust this? I > wanted > to make sure I was getting the best transfer rates with my high speed > connection. Also, I was looking in the activity monitor at the different > processes running, does the mac have something to similar to services, or > are the 12 or so processes that were displayed part of the operating > system > itself? Thanks. > > > > >
