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Description: Discussion of Macintosh communications.
 

trying to connect iPad to MacBook Pro over TCP 
  I have a couple apps that work just fine. However, I wanted to be able to demo the apps even when there is no network available. On a plane, for example. What I tried to do is leave wi-fi on. Then I create a network, call it MyNet, on the MacBook. I see it has a self assigned ip address. I then connect the iPad to the MacBook network. It gets another IP address.... more »
By ted.peder...@gmail.com  - May 9 - 3 new of 3 messages    

Happy Birthday, WWW 
  I hadn't realized until I saw this story on BBC World News yesterday that Tim B-L was using a NeXT machine! The CERN folks and other helpers are trying to restore the first websites. Here's the project URL: [link] And here's the very first page, re-created: [link]... more »
By Patty Winter  - May 1 - 6 new of 6 messages    

Macs and PC on either wifi router 
  My friend’s home broadband from Comcast (cable modem) is the starting point for his wifi. He has a netgear wireless router. His daughter has a Mac laptop and she made him go out and buy an airport years ago the old white round model for her to get the wifi. I said that I thought he did not need one or the other for any of their PCs or Macs to receive the wifi. Who was right?... more »
By DJW  - Apr 21 - 5 new of 5 messages    

-=> UPnP in Netgear FVS338 Firewall/Router? <=- 
  Hello, from Ottawa, Canada! Can anyone please tell me how to enable UPnP in this Netgear Firewall, FVS338? Sorry, but I can't seem to find any documentation on the Netgear web site, that details this? As a possible alternative, is there a way I can get UPnP going on my network, even if I have to use my old Netgear RP 614 router, within my... more »
By Bill Taylor  - Apr 19 - 6 new of 6 messages    

Java update 
  That should read 1.6.0_45 [link] In article <michelle-28F14A.19073916042.. .@news.eternal-september.org>, ... ...-- I will not see posts from Google because I must filter them as spam
By Kevin McMurtrie  - Apr 17 - 2 new of 2 messages    

New Safari 
  In article <michelle-A00B5A.18595716042.. .@news.eternal-september.org>, ... ... Although I got the email yesterday, Safari 6.0.4 doesn't show up for me yet in Software Update. Xcode and iPhoto updates currently coming down. Fortunately the Xcode one is only 78 MB, not the whole thing. --... more »
By Paul Sture  - Apr 17 - 13 new of 13 messages    

Airport Express - Join an Existing Wireless Network 
  April 12, 2013 I have an Airport Express 802.11n (1st Generation), Version 7.6.3 Airport Utility 5.6.1 My Mac is an 867 MHz Quicksilver, running OS 10.5.8 There is NO WiFi card inside the Mac, I use an ethernet cable from the Mac to the Airport Express. This Airport Express is one which has only... more »
By Joe  - Apr 12 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Need help troubleshooting Airport Extreme and Mountain Lion 
  Hi. I may have posted a similar message last year. My wifi network stopped working last year after only working for about three weeks. I'm trying to get it working again after having given up. Here's my setup: I have an IMac circa last 2007. I am running OS X 10.8.3. I am receiving broadband service via Time Warner cable. I have an Airport... more »
By Skylamar  - Mar 25 - 17 new of 17 messages    

Question about using a Skype number and dialing 911 
  Hi. I've decided I'm paying way too much for my landline number and I'm considering switching to Skype. However, if I use Skype, I can't dial 911 in an emergency. Does anyone know if there is a way to have access to 911 through some other provider, without paying for any other services? Thanks.... more »
By Mirsky  - Mar 24 - 4 new of 4 messages    

Firefox cache 
  In article <super70s-E64DA8.14213224032.. .@free.teranews.com>, ... ... Is it actually clearing the entire cache, or simply clearing your history? If the latter, there's a separate option for that in the privacy settings. Disclaimer: I really don't remember if that option was there in FF 3.x, although I can check when I get home...... more »
By David Stone  - Mar 25 - 2 new of 2 messages    

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