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Recalling the Loma Prieta earthquake and Mac advantages

Recalling the Loma Prieta earthquake and Mac advantagesTypoI think you mean October 17, 1989, not 1998. ;)As for the use of AppleTalk to set up a fast-deploy network, back in those days, there was no denying that, what AppleTalk lacked in bandwidth, it more than made up in with...

Tags: Desktops, NETWORKING, Peer to peer (P2P), Wi-Fi, Loma Prieta, AppleTalk, network, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2007-10-17

Recalling the Loma Prieta earthquake and Mac advantages

Anyone who lived in the San Francisco Bay Area on Oct. 17, 1989 must remember two things: the anticipation over the first Bay Bridge World Series between the Oakland A's and the San Francisco Giants; and the Loma Prieta earthquake, which stuck on 5:04 PM just as Game One was...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, AppleTalk, Red Cross, Apple Inc., Desktops, Networking, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2007-10-17

appletalkau Forum Helper (wdgt)

Updates every two minutes to retrieve the most recent posts. It will also display if you have an unread private message.

Tags: Australia, AppleTalk

Software downloads 2005-09-28

Enabling File Sharing on a Mac

Older AppleTalk files servers (those not capable of AppleShare over TCP/IP) are affected by the December 31, 2002 AppleTalk phase-out. If the user accesses an AppleTalk file server located in a different zone than where the user's computer is located, he or she will not be able to access that...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, AppleTalk, File-sharing, Tcp/Ip, File Servers, Apple Mac OS, Servers, Network Technology, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware

White papers 2005-05-23

Additional Resources

Can BootCamp mess with your Mac's PRAM?

A continuing thread in an Apple discussion board says that Windows running in the Boot Camp utility can sometimes "pervert" certain settings stored in the Intel-Mac's parameter RAM and interfere with video when rebooting into Mac OS X. Here's the description of the problem by Coelacanth64, who...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Video, Computer, PRAM, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Marketing, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-04-07

Neon NetMinder Ethernet (update)

Transform your computer into a powerful Ethernet network analyzer. NetMinder Ethernet captures and decodes data as it moves through the network, quickly pinpointing and alerting you to security issues and network problems that could otherwise take hours or even days to resolve. Use NetMinder Ethernet to find security issues, network...

Tags: Network, Analysis, Neon, NetMinder Ethernet, Networking

Software downloads 2008-02-22

Apple updates Xsan, gets out of RAID business

Apple updates Xsan, gets out of RAID businessApple should get out of the server arenaApple should learn its lesson - stop trying to make it in the enterprise market. I do not know anyone that would buy apple hardware and Promise raid controllers and SOFTWARE SAN for their virtual...

Tags: Storage, Apple Inc., RAID, Xserver RAID, Apple Xserve, Xsan, Apple Xserve RAID, server

Discussion threads 2008-02-19

Hey readers, are Mac people still smug,and Windows folks still Neanderthals?

Hey readers, are Mac people still smug,and Windows folks still Neanderthals?shallowI personally find the idea that products we choose reflect our personalities is quite shallow at best.Aren't you more sophisticated than that?Whether I use a Mac, Linux, or Windows really doesn't scratch at the surface of who I am. ...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Windows Folks, Mac people, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-02-16

Looking back: The PC assault on Apple's pro markets

In January 1998, several PC vendors at the Macworld Expo launched souped-up Windows systems aimed squarely at the Mac content creation market. The vendors expected to take advantage of slumping Mac sales and a worried community to spark a wave of Mac pro switchers. On the same...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-01-06

Network+ Boot Camp

View Available Dates and LocationsCompTIA Network+ 2005 Self-Paced e-Learning Bundle Network+TM is a testing program sponsored by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) that certifies the knowledge of networking technicians with 18-24 months experience in the IT industry. Pearson VUE administers the test. Earning the...

Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Network, New York, Networking

Training 2008-01-01

Dave (dmg)

DAVE is a cross-platform networking solution. DAVE uses the TCP/IP protocol instead of AppleTalk and is designed specifically for the Apple Macintosh. It is installed on the Macintosh and no additional hardware or software is required on the PC. DAVE is a product that fits for sharing between the different...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, DAVE, Desktops, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-12-20

NetWare Client X IP

NetWare Client for Mac OS X - IP Edition allows users to authenticate and use NetWare natively using the IP protocol. Built completely from the ground up, this OS X Native client allows your Mac to communicate on your Novell Network with Pure IP eliminating the need to propagate AppleTalk;...

Tags: Novell NetWare, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Servers, Networking, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-11-21

How much do you LOVE Mac OS X Leopard?

The reports of problems with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard are starting to roll in: blue screens following installs and incompatible software. There's a good thread of reader reports on MacInTouch. And The Apple Core has give you plenty of advice beforehand to avoid both issues. ...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Window, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2007-10-29

Unresponsive iPhone touch screens

Unresponsive iPhone touch screensHow many more Apple hardware failures will we see...It isn't five minutes since the Mac battery recall, and already we are seeing the iPhone is now iPhailed.With Apple, are the users paying the extra premium for better quality products, or rather is it just Appletalk for shiny...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Desktops, Touch-Screen Technology, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., touch screen

Discussion threads 2007-10-16

Microsoft wins in second Alcatel-Lucent patent suit

Microsoft wins in second Alcatel-Lucent patent suitMicrosoft wins in second Alcatel-Lucent patent suitGreat victory for Microsoft and everyone else that uses the mp3 format! This ruling plus the one that will be overturned in the appeals court means everyone can listen to mp3s safely. You all should be...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Corp., MP3, Alcatel, Microsoft WINS, patent suit, Lucent Technologies Inc., Unisys Corp., patent office

Discussion threads 2007-03-02

If not an Apple iPhone, then what name

If not an Apple iPhone, then what nameiSmartiPhone looks like a revolutionary smart phone. therefore, my suggestion for the name is 'iSmart'.iP?kinda playing off of the whole internet IP thing?iCom/iCommFor Communicationsimobilei think they should call the new iPhone, iMOBILE :]Phone Does Not Have To Be Spelled CorrectlyOther, Phone Alternatives Would...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Digital music, Digital media, Griffin Technologies, Icom, phone, Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, ITalk, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-01-10

Crystal ball: Macworld Expo 2007

Crystal ball: Macworld Expo 2007I tend to agree with the macphone as red herringNot long ago I was reading a web bio of The Steve and while I have long believed that he is a visionary and that he has singlehandedly affected our modern lives more than any living human...

Tags: TVs, Wireless LANs, Corporate communications, iTV, Apple Inc., Wi-Fi, big screen, video, phone

Discussion threads 2007-01-02

Is Apple going to embrace Rich Internet Applications?

Is Apple going to embrace Rich Internet Applications?AppletalkYou could argue that Apple are already in the RIA space - iTunes is a perfect example of an Apollo type application (desktop / internet integration). Desktop widgets also generally work in the desktop/internet integration area, allowing developers to write light-weight apps...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Mac OS X, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, WebKit, rich Internet application, Apple Inc., Quartz Composition

Discussion threads 2006-11-30

10 things you should know about connecting Macintosh OS X systems to Windows networks

Macintosh systems are again appearing on business networks. Unlike older Macintosh operating systems, when complex AppleTalk configuration and additional Windows network services may have been required, adding Apple Macintosh OS X systems to Windows networks is fairly straightforward. Still, a few catches remain, and configuring Windows domain or even workgroup...

Tags: Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Network, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Download resources 2006-10-19

Windows Vista: What's missing?

There’s been plenty written (with plenty more to come) about the features that are set to be included in Windows Vista. But what about features that won’t be in the next version of Windows? I’m not talking about features that have been cut from Vista during the development process, such...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista

Blog posts 2006-10-17