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Converting a CSV file to a PDF can be useful if you want to include your spreadsheet data as part of a presentation, or distribute figures to people who do not have access to a spreadsheet program.

Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

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Most Mac lovers love the Mac for the carefully wrought user interfaces and the crisp design, and never pay attention to the open source at the heart of the operating system. But underneath this ...

(Mods: I wasn't sure where to put this thread, but I thought the Mac Ach folks might be more knowledgeable about this sort of cross-platform issue than the Microsoft Colloquium. I also didn't want to ...

MacFixIt reader Brian Poppe reports an issue that has been confirmed by other readers where Mac OS 9 clients fail to properly access files stored on a Mac OS X Server 10.4.x system despite normally ...

Editor’s Note: This story is reprinted from Computerworld. For more Mac coverage, visit Computerworld’s Macintosh Knowledge Center. Directory services are a critical component of any enterprise ...