Several readers have noted an issue where permissions for files and folders created through AFP (Apple filesharing protocol) under Mac OS X 10.4.x. are not correct. Under Mac OS X 10.3.x (Panther), ...

Hackers are using a novel technique that abuses extended attributes for macOS files to deliver a new trojan that researchers call RustyAttr. The threat actor is hiding malicious code in custom file ...

Macintosh hosts do not have transport file attributes. However, you may specify transport file attributes by using FTP or FTP access method options in the FILENAME statement, whichever is applicable.

Note: A file that is created with CEDA features does not need these attributes. Note: In some cases, a Block Size value of less than 8000 may be more efficient for your storage device. The Block Size ...

I have six computers and use a Mac mini as a fileserver with sharing set up on it. About every week some of the files become read-only for some of the users. She also asks: When I open the files on ...

publicspace.net has updated its “A Better Finder Attributes” utility (http://www.publicspace.net/ABetterFinderAttributes/) — which can change Finder attributes ...

If you have a lot of files and folders to manage in OS X—and who doesn’t?—there’s a really handy utility called Hazel that can help. It enables you to automate all kinds of file-management chores, ...