MAC OS X tiger help for a Windows technician

Henry Martin henry at martintechs.com
Wed Jun 13 11:06:21 PDT 2007


On Jun 13, 2007, at 12:07 PM, Shawn Connelly wrote:

> First off let me start off by saying the last experience in depth I ave
> had with a MAC was back when the screen were all still black and white!
>
> I work for a company that is all Windows based machines expect three
> brand new MAC G5's with dual nvidia graphics cards, 4gb of ram and dual
> processors. Yes even from a windows techs prospective these babies rock
> the house with graphics and video rendering.

that is progress

> One of the machines
> has a new user who created herself a new account. She is unable to
> install use certain fonts. Yet if she logs in with the previouse
> employees ID she can use those fonts.

That would suggest the fonts are located in /Users/old 
user/Library/Fonts. Either move them to /Users/old user/Library/Fonts ( 
in which case only the new user login will allow access ) or to 
/Library/Fonts from which all users have access.

Henry Martin



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