{"id":105,"date":"2013-11-28T02:49:06","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T02:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wilddtech.com\/roksbox_wp\/?p=105"},"modified":"2026-03-27T18:03:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:03:01","slug":"tutorial-media-server-mac-os-x","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wilddtech.com\/roksbox_wp\/?page_id=105","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial &#8211; Media Server &#8211; Mac OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mac OS X has a built in Apache web server. All you have to do is execute the following steps to turn it on. 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