Getting Help from Other People

Someone, somewhere, knows the answer.

• Use Google (www.google.com):
  Search for the exact text of the error message.
• The WELL (www.well.com):
  It's not free, but it has an excellent sign-to-noise ratio.
• Apple's online discussion system.
  

List of Links:

1. The WELL via the web  or via command line
2. Apple's online discussions
3. Mac OS X Hidden Files, etc.