OS X TIL articles: AppleWorks 6 and HTML files; Admin vs. root user passwords; Server Late-Breaking News
OS X TIL articles: AppleWorks 6 and HTML files; Admin vs. root user passwords; Server Late-Breaking News
106361: Mac OS X 10.0, Mac OS X Server 10.0: Password Does Not Work As Expected After a Change claims: "The Setup Assistant creates both Admin and root user accounts with the same password. Subsequent changes to a password only affect the selected user, not both." Note: We found this not to be entirely true. When we set up OS X 10.0, it did not create a root account at all.
106363: Mac OS X 10.0, Mac OS X Server 10.0: Setup Assistant Creates Two Administrative Users - Admin and root additionally notes: "Mac OS X uses Admin and root users for different types of administrative functions."
106371: Mac OS X Server 10.0: How to Access Late-Breaking News states: "The LateBreakingNews.Help alias in the Dock of Mac OS X Server 10.0.3 opens the Late Breaking News for Mac OS X (client), not Mac OS X Server." To get news about the Server: Click the Server Admin Help link in the Help Center window; then click the More link in the News section of the Server Admin Help window.