Unknown shared resources showing in the Finder

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	In this issue Unknown shared resources showing in the Finder Apple releases third Mac OS X 10.6.7 beta, no new issues Managing files with forward slashes in their names Tip: Access application menus anywhere on screen Cannot delete or open specific files that are 'in use' Unknown shared resources showing in the Finder Sometimes an unknown shared resource will pop up in the Finder's sidebar in OS X. Here are some potential reasons for this. Read full story  Apple releases third Mac OS X 10.6.7 beta, no new issues Apple has released the third beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7 for developers to thoroughly explore. No new issues have been included in this build (10J850) and developers are again asked to test graphics, AirPort, and Bonjour reliability. Read full story  Managing files with forward slashes in their names OS X restricts the use of forward slash characters in file names; however, there may be rare instances where forward slashes can find their way into file names and result in OS X not being able to interact with the file. Read full story  Tip: Access application menus anywhere on screen The default location for accessing application menus in OS X is at the top of the primary monitor; however, this can be irritating if you have multiple monitors or need to just quickly access a menu in a background application. The utility DejaMenu provides an option around this limitation. Read full story  Cannot delete or open specific files that are 'in use' While rare and usually because of a bug, hang, or crash, sometimes files in OS X may be stuck with an "in use" lock that will prevent them from being edited or managed by other programs. Here is how to address this problem if it occurs. Read full story    About MacFixIt MacFixIt is CNET's troubleshooting resource for all things Mac. Find us on the Web, on Twitter, and our Mac Forums. Other CNET resources  CNET.com  Latest CNET reviews  CNET Downloads  CNET News  CNET TV  Crave CNET TechTracker -- a FREE application from CNET The easiest way to keep software up-to-date and secure  Download the free application
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