On 11/05/06, Bluellama <bluellama at charter.net> wrote: > > I am looking for recommended resources (have done the Google/search > option) for simple language (ie non-programmer) for the basic behind- > the scenes stuff in OSX. I would like to start playing in terminal to > modify and/or understand what is happening under the hood. Any > assistance would be appreciated. Start with <http://www.osxfaq.com/tips/unix-tricks/>, <http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2005/05/20/terminal1.html>, and <http://www.macosxhints.com/>. Those should keep you busy for awhile.