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Recent TIL articles: About the root user; Sherlock error; Mac.com error; more

Recent TIL articles: About the root user; Sherlock error; Mac.com error; more

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106290: Mac OS X 10.0: About the Root User and How to Enable It explains how to use NetInfo Manager to enable the root user (we have already covered this on MacFixIt) and provides more background about using root.

106291: Mac OS X 10.0: Software Update, Mac Help, or Sherlock "is not able to connect to the Internet" Message explains: "You can work around this by connecting to www.apple.com in a Web browser before using Software Update, Sherlock, or Mac Help. Alternatively, you could use the Network Utility included with Mac OS X to ping www.apple.com before using them."

25279: iTools Email: Mac.com Accounts and "Bounce To Sender" Feature states: "The default settings for an iTools Email account do not implement the Bounce To Sender feature found in the Mac OS X 10.0 Mail application. Change the application's account settings to use another SMTP server to enable this feature."

60823: iTunes: How to Use the Same Library in Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X explains how to set up iTunes in Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X to use the same music library.