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titaniumdecoy · Nov 13th, 2006, 8:16 PM

Technically, MAC is an abbreviation for "Media Access Control address." Macintosh can be abbreviated Mac or mac.

As for shutting down your mac remotely, go to System Preferences > Sharing and check the Remote Login box. Then SSH into your machine remotely and run the command "shutdown -h now".

Nov 13th, 2006, 8:16 PM	#8
titaniumdecoy Expert Programmer Join Date: Nov 2005 Posts: 936 Rep Power: 4	Technically, MAC is an abbreviation for "Media Access Control address." Macintosh can be abbreviated Mac or mac. As for shutting down your mac remotely, go to System Preferences > Sharing and check the Remote Login box. Then SSH into your machine remotely and run the command "shutdown -h now". Last edited by titaniumdecoy; Nov 13th, 2006 at 8:27 PM.