| Posted by Possible | |
| There are a lot of phishing emails and website out there.
And you probably have received real looking emails from citibank, ebay, etc. where they ask you to verify your password or something.
They mostly provide a convenient link in the (HTML) email.
To check where those links point is very easy in Apple Mail.
Under View > Message > Raw Source you find a function to view the raw HTML of the email.
Also easy available under OPTION-COMMAND-U. | | |
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| Posted by GuyMac | |
| How to resolve an "Error 1282" alert in Print Center (Mac OS X 10.2) or Printer Setup Utility (Mac OS X 10.3 Panther).
Print Center or Printer Setup Utility print queues disappear when you try to add a printer and you see an alert box with this message:
(Mac OS X 10.2) "An error occurred while trying to add the selected printers. Error 1282"
(Mac OS X 10.3) "server-error-service-unavailable Error 1282"
You must be logged in as an Admin user. Follow these steps:
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Open Terminal (/Applications/Utilities/).
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At the prompt type: cd /var/spool/
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Press Return.
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Type: sudo mkdir cups
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Press Return.
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Type your Admin user password when prompted, then press Return.
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Type: sudo chown daemon:admin cups
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Press Return.
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Type: sudo chmod 700 cups
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Press Return.
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Quit Terminal.
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Restart the computer.
After a restart the print queues will reappear.
Note: If this doesn't solve the problem please read the following Knowledgebase document on Apple's website. |  | |
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| Posted by GuyMac | |
| Looking for some handy tips?
Don't look any further. Use this gateway to pro-tips and satisfy your desire for more OS X | | |
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| Posted by GuyMac | |
| Because of its design the iPod Shuffle can't be connected directly to the USB ports of an iMac G3 or eMac.
On apple's support pages you can read how to
charge your iPod Shuffle's battery on an iMac G3 or eMac while in this knowledgebase document you can find out how to restore the iPod shuffle to factory settings. |  | |
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| Posted by GuyMac | |
| When the computer cannot start up normally in Mac OS X, you may need to use a disk repair utility. Mac OS X includes two utilities for this, Disk Utility and fsck.
In some situations, file system errors may prevent the computer from starting up to a normal state. This could occur after improper shutdown, forced restart, or power interruption.
This article describes what to do and when to use these applications. | | |
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