To help answer these sorts of queries, I have put together a Location Finder, in a Q & A format, mapping out some of Mac OS X's most frequently sought-after but not especially obvious destinations.

Finder supports a wide range of protocols, including local shares over the SMB (Windows) and AFP (Mac) sharing protocols, NAS drives that use the NFS protocol, remote servers that use FTP and HTTP ...

Any files that start with a period on a Mac are considered hidden files in the Mac OS and are not visible from within the Finder. You can see these hidden files from within the Terminal utility by ...

How to Change the File Date in the Mac Finder. When working with your company's files on a Mac, you may need to change the file dates as they are displayed in the Mac Finder. For example, you may ...

Tutorial: Mac OS X Location Finder: Part 2Application Support. You'll find this folder in the Library folder of your Home directory. As is often the case with Library folders, there is a similar ...