that OS X ships with is NFS. I can not say the same
thing for HP-UX, AIX, Solaris, Tru64 or any version of Linux. Period.
Yes, that means that some things don't just plain work. But it means that
I can sleep much better at night.
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informative, and believable one I found was:
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,543317,00.asp
Guess we'll have to wait for the Microprocessor Forum to see what the
real rumors are.
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attached to Mac
stuff.
Those of us who work in environments which contain PC users don't like
being told that our Macs are the source of their problems.
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of
modifications where potential errors can creep in. [And nobody gets
miffed that xxx is still credited and he hasn't worked for the company
for years.]
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annoying. Why the release notes cannot be provided on the CD
(especially now that we have moved to a 2 CD distribution, is something
I still can't fathom.
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nothing to do
with the creation of the Internet.)
Yes, we all want perfection, and we all want it now, but the simple
fact that any of this stuff works IS amazing.
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ONLY sets things according to the
values found in
receipts in /Library/Receipts.
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shift gears on one either.
And as to the list of first rate Shareware, don't forget Avernum and
its fellows! Some of us don't like twitch, first-person-shooter games.
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keyProductVersion/key
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indicate you are
installing OS X and have memory problems. They will swap your dims
(once the backlog from the dockworkers strike clears out) and the OS X
install will magically work.
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philosophical changes ahead... HFS+ must become a
journaled file system in the not too distant future. Many of us who run
OS X Server have been agitating for this since 10.0 and rumor has it
that it's in the next release.
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alone Watson.
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of building them yourself.
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... journaled file system ...
What is a journaled file system?
In a brief word -- a mechanism whereby updates to the file system are
kept in a journal file
function! But that is not the Unix way.
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-binding Ctrl-a, etc.
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processes other than:. This
gets rid of
that do you really want to do this window when you have only an empty
shell active,
and have just exited from your remote session.
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session and log back in. Restarting the Finder does not
cause the terminal
app to re-read the file.
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side-effect of the move away from REQUIRING an
understanding of Netinfo is that non Mac OS X Unix (or Liunx) people
can quickly come up to speed without being immediately confronted by
something which is truly foreign to their way of life!
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--
these are the standard Unix cp and mv tools modified to deal with
resource forks. ... they do have man pages.
There are a number of other similar tools in that directory.
Another useful tool is /usr/bin/ditto.
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their existence.
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for the 3 possible
events when the line is too long.]
The page is quite informative... Thanks for the pointer! [although the
table is not complete by any means, it brings back memories of LONG
nights caused by long path names.]
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does the new iBook run -- 10.2.3 or 10.2.4?
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powerbooks, it's not much wonder that they won't boot OS 9. While it
might be possible, it would take a lot of resources to Qual them and
address all of the disable this component if issues.
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phones
I like the idea of 54Mbps, but if I can't use it in
conjunction with my telephone
Hmm... I've got several Radio Shack 2.4g phones here at home and have
had no interaction problems.
Of course, my AirPort base station is configured on channel 8.
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, always simply grabbed the screen where
it was ... normally the last (bottom) line of a terminal window and
worked backwards (up) from there.
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other documentation to recommend on Startup scripts?
OS X for Unix Geeks is the only thing other than the developer
documentation. And that new O'Reilly book is the clearest explanation.
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At 12:44 PM -0500 1/16/03, William H. Magill wrote:
On Thursday, January 16, 2003, at 04:07 AM, Rich Morin wrote:
I also filed a bug, suggesting that Apple add a startup parameter
(e.g.,
RunAs) that would set the username
.
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= eXternal FunCtioN
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as it has always worked -- both in zsh (which I normally
use, emulating ksh) and bash.
I did not even need to modify my .profile from Jaguar.
The Borne Shell is different from the C-shell in that environment
variables remain local unless exported!
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correctly. However, since I haven't had a chance
to try it out yet, I don't know what the finder and other GUI oriented
apps will do.
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