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NeoOffice 1,370 Views / 6 Replies  
You want NeoOffice, which is a port of OpenOffice to run under MacOS X (without X Window)

http://www.planamesa.com/neojava/en/index.php
Posted by bygimis, on Apr 7, 2006 at 07:52 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Keys 1,197 Views / 7 Replies  
Apparently its a problem with the Sony Store not a lack of keys. Sony CS Reps say it should work again now............

Worth a try I'd say.
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 19, 2005 at 05:43 AM, in Gaming
OMG! It appears the server has run out of keys,... 1,197 Views / 7 Replies  
OMG! It appears the server has run out of keys, or bombed out for some reason!

http://www.eqmac.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=5724

I know a good few people who have gained keys - trust Sony to...
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 15, 2005 at 09:32 AM, in Gaming
Why would they bother? As of next year you'll be... 8,818 Views / 17 Replies  
Why would they bother? As of next year you'll be able to buy an Intel Mac and run the Windows version of SWG.
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 9, 2005 at 12:04 PM, in Gaming
The strength of the EQ Mac server is the... 1,197 Views / 7 Replies  
The strength of the EQ Mac server is the community and friendlyness. I've played a bit of EQ2, and the graphics are far superior, but the game play, tactics and diversity of the original EQ are very...
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 9, 2005 at 10:00 AM, in Gaming
Oh any BTW I know that WoW is really great, and... 1,197 Views / 7 Replies  
Oh any BTW I know that WoW is really great, and that everyone should be playing it.... so you don't need to flame me :-)
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 9, 2005 at 09:22 AM, in Gaming
Everquest Mac Free Trial 1,197 Views / 7 Replies  
By the way if anyone is interested in MMORPG on Mac you can download the whole of Everquest Mac, and have a 15 day trial for free. And yes, Mac EQ is still alive. If you hate EQ then fair enough, but...
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 9, 2005 at 09:22 AM, in Gaming
On the contary the CoE and Catholic church are on... 1,042 Views / 21 Replies  
On the contary the CoE and Catholic church are on excellent terms.
Posted by bygimis, on Apr 4, 2005 at 09:45 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: What are ethics? 1,027 Views / 22 Replies  
A few concerns;

1. It speaks nothing of *how* unethical different actions are. From the 'hurts no-one' point of view almost almost *anything* is unethical, and therefore I think it would be better...
Posted by bygimis, on Apr 4, 2005 at 09:44 AM, in Political/War Lounge
One persons perspective is a pretty poor judge -... 1,270 Views / 16 Replies  
One persons perspective is a pretty poor judge - I have yet to see any company using Macs, but I have seen lots of desktop Linux in use, and the universities I have been to all have dual boot Windows...
Posted by bygimis, on Jan 17, 2005 at 10:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Hidden Taxes : Road Tax (if you want a car)... 961 Views / 12 Replies  
Hidden Taxes :

Road Tax (if you want a car) - about �165 per car
TV License (per household) - about �130 I think (I don't have one)
Council Tax (depends where you live) - �600 is what I pay
...
Posted by bygimis, on Dec 13, 2004 at 10:49 AM, in MacNN Lounge
England 1,576 Views / 47 Replies  
1. Rent a car. GET THE HECK OUT OF LONDON a.s.a.p.
2. Drive to Leicester, go to the Retribution Nightclub on a Saturday night.
3. Continue north to Manchester - it is a great night out.
4. Now...
Posted by bygimis, on Nov 12, 2004 at 06:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Hey don't worry to much about the A-Levels - you... 2,156 Views / 55 Replies  
Hey don't worry to much about the A-Levels - you can always go into clearing. The main thing is to do a degree course you actually enjoy doing - anything you loose on your A-Levels you can make back...
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 18, 2004 at 09:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Real are tards 1,329 Views / 42 Replies  
Its simple to provide music that will play on an iPod - I could do it in 30 seconds flat!

M P 3

If they can't talk artists and labels into releasing MP3's then thats not Apples fault.
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 18, 2004 at 09:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Prong Two, firmly in place: quelling dissent... 1,856 Views / 68 Replies  
"Through counter-intelligence it should be possible to
pinpoint potential trouble-makers...And neutralize them"
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 17, 2004 at 09:28 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Why can all religion, culture, race co-exist in US.... 1,380 Views / 53 Replies  
Its a matter of perspective... from where I'm sitting the US has a reputation of being very intolerant of other religions, cultures etc. The horrible stories of Wiccans and Pagans being driven out of...
Posted by bygimis, on Aug 17, 2004 at 09:22 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Think about it... 3,197 Views / 125 Replies  
Sad but true - other countries didn't get involved when Jews were slaughtered in England, Spain and other countries in the middle ages.
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 9, 2004 at 10:18 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Yup - he sure is fat. Not sure anyone whose... 1,871 Views / 50 Replies  
Yup - he sure is fat. Not sure anyone whose earned as much money as he has can be called an idiot though.
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 7, 2004 at 10:25 AM, in Political/War Lounge
This is a most bizare argument - many christians... 3,197 Views / 125 Replies  
This is a most bizare argument - many christians don't accept divorced people who remarried as properly married under god, but this doesn't prevent the state allowing it.

Most religions don't...
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 7, 2004 at 10:21 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Fark Rocks! 1,307 Views / 28 Replies  
Fark Rocks!
Posted by bygimis, on Jun 18, 2004 at 10:20 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Problem is if hotmail is telling safari the file... 622 Views / 14 Replies  
Problem is if hotmail is telling safari the file is 'text/html' or 'text/plain' then safari is correct in displaying what it is send. The internet does not work using file extensions, but MIME types....
Posted by bygimis, on Jun 17, 2004 at 06:01 AM, in Applications
Disapointed 4,727 Views / 133 Replies  
Browsed around for a while but couldn't find anything to interest me... I was planning on a one song first purchase, just for fun.

I didn't expect anything much, but they don't even have much...
Posted by bygimis, on Jun 16, 2004 at 05:18 AM, in Applications
But even with a gun, she could be driving to work... 3,951 Views / 181 Replies  
But even with a gun, she could be driving to work and a sniper take her out as she stops for Gas - no hand gun would save her there!

Or someone could put knockout gas through your letterbox, then...
Posted by bygimis, on Jun 4, 2004 at 10:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Windows on Mac 61,395 Views / 558 Replies  
One thing that Apple *could* do, although it would be a big ask, is get involved with Wine and implement it as a native API alongside Carbon and Cocoa.

This *wouldn't* allow existing windows...
Posted by bygimis, on Jun 4, 2004 at 09:26 AM, in macOS
Terminology 2,574 Views / 57 Replies  
My understanding:

API is an older terms that originates from pre-OO days, where a library of function calls is presented to the (usually C) programmer. You might have a call to show a window, a...
Posted by bygimis, on May 26, 2004 at 03:58 AM, in Developer Center
Re: Tomcat questions 742 Views / 4 Replies  
I have it installed in my home directory, and run it as a user not root. Java home is some complex path in System/Library, frameworks... you can get it from Apples developer doc's. I have it set in...
Posted by bygimis, on May 19, 2004 at 06:32 AM, in Developer Center
I use SquirrelMail (http://www.squirrelmail.org/)... 1,110 Views / 15 Replies  
I use SquirrelMail (http://www.squirrelmail.org/) for webmail, I have a fixed IP address and use Exim and Courier IMAP for MTA and delivery.

Exim and Squirrel were a sinch, but Courier IMAP was a...
Posted by bygimis, on May 19, 2004 at 06:30 AM, in Developer Center
Has anyone checked 130,751 Views / 607 Replies  
If you can embed these help URL's in HTML e-mail?

In Pather HTML mail i Mail.app is rendered by WebCore, and so could suffer the same problem....

This would allow you to e-mail someone a HTML...
Posted by bygimis, on May 19, 2004 at 05:43 AM, in macOS
Europe 1,283 Views / 48 Replies  
Ever been to Italy?

Or Spain?

Or Ireland?
Posted by bygimis, on May 18, 2004 at 09:31 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Opinions on buying a DP 533? 910 Views / 8 Replies  
By dual 533 kicks ass... particularly after I upgraded the HDD to a 7200rpm one. It definitely feels faster than my PowerBook 12", paricularly in Everquest.
Posted by bygimis, on Apr 8, 2004 at 11:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
You do realise that humans ARE animals, right? 831 Views / 20 Replies  
You do realise that humans ARE animals, right?
Posted by bygimis, on Mar 22, 2004 at 11:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Animal Rights 4,417 Views / 296 Replies  
Ah - but should other animals be given any rights at all?

And if so which rights for which animals?

If we found alien life of a lower level of intellegence to us, but higher (say) than Apes do...
Posted by bygimis, on Feb 10, 2004 at 06:54 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: 10.4 to include Linux API's ??? 1,784 Views / 25 Replies  
The BSD's have a Linux Emulation environment which they can use to run Linux executables without recompilation. Maybe this is coming to Mac?

From my understading this would only work with...
Posted by bygimis, on Feb 4, 2004 at 01:28 PM, in macOS
Re: Spring Break in London? 3,171 Views / 46 Replies  
Posted by bygimis, on Jan 30, 2004 at 10:01 AM, in MacNN Lounge
JSP Development 833 Views / 14 Replies  
My preferred setup is to have a structure like this;

project/src
project/web/jsp
project/build

I put Java source code into src, and JSP pages into web/jsp. Tomcat 5 comes with ant build...
Posted by bygimis, on Jan 27, 2004 at 06:05 AM, in Developer Center
Poll: Re: Do you run Windows at work? 1,127 Views / 42 Replies  
OS X at Home
Linux at Work
Posted by bygimis, on Jan 23, 2004 at 06:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Recommend me some music. 1,546 Views / 52 Replies  
Kittie
White Zombie
Rage Against the Machine
Tenacious D - get the live DVD (!)
Audio Slave
Inkubus Sukkubus
Posted by bygimis, on Jan 22, 2004 at 08:24 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Web site for Mac only 800 Views / 9 Replies  
You could embed a very simple Java Applet that relies on Java 1.2, then examine the system properties of the Java VM to detect the host platform.

That would be very hard to forge.
Posted by bygimis, on Jan 22, 2004 at 08:03 AM, in Developer Center
Re: jsp or asp on 10.2 833 Views / 14 Replies  
I've had great success doing JSP development on OS X, using the Tomcat webserver.

Tomcat 5 comes with excellent ant scripts - I can change Java Classes, JSP pages etc, build with ant and see them...
Posted by bygimis, on Jan 22, 2004 at 08:00 AM, in Developer Center
Re: Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas!! 2,174 Views / 39 Replies  
Woh - Major Time Slip feeling. Its XMas Eve here in the U of K and seeing everyone talking about it being XMas is weird.

However this time tomorrow when your all in boxing day, it'll still be XMas...
Posted by bygimis, on Dec 24, 2003 at 09:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Changing Folder in Save Dialogues 3,386 Views / 73 Replies  
Just drag the folder icon from finder into the save dialogue box and you will be transported there!
Posted by bygimis, on Oct 30, 2003 at 10:35 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: the new Finder rules uber 655 Views / 4 Replies  
But only one button!
Posted by bygimis, on Oct 28, 2003 at 05:05 AM, in macOS
Re: Calling Panther GM USERS - Assist me PLEASE 987 Views / 9 Replies  
I'm afraid that this site does not use Java, instead it uses Microsoft's Java knock off, wrapped in a downloadable Windows DLL. I write Java applications and have never found a single line of Java...
Posted by bygimis, on Oct 14, 2003 at 09:14 AM, in macOS
Re: Command line programming 885 Views / 9 Replies  
# vi MyClass.java

public class MyClass
{
public static final void main(String args[])
{
System.out.println("Hello World");
}
}
Posted by bygimis, on Sep 17, 2003 at 06:28 AM, in Developer Center
Re: So...anybody have a sword? 1,912 Views / 53 Replies  
I got three of the LOTR swords last year (witch king, Glamdring and Sting). They are excellent - much better quality than most replica swords. I recommend Sting and the Witch King sword particularly....
Posted by bygimis, on Sep 8, 2003 at 06:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I agree. "There are many who live who... 1,274 Views / 31 Replies  
I agree.

"There are many who live who deserve death. Likewise there are many who are dead who deserve life. Can we give it to them?

Then we should not be so quick to hand out death and...
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 31, 2003 at 11:27 AM, in MacNN Lounge
200 years ago this arguement could be used to... 2,735 Views / 165 Replies  
200 years ago this arguement could be used to show that human flight didn't exist then, not that it never could exist.

The argument is only being used against the existance of god/ghosts etc...
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 29, 2003 at 06:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
How about... Dogma Chaising Amy Jay &... 809 Views / 4 Replies  
How about...

Dogma
Chaising Amy
Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 26, 2003 at 03:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Local SSH only 702 Views / 11 Replies  
I'd suggest configuring SSH to use public private keys for authentication. I use this on my laptop and webserver - the public key is on the web server in $HOME/.ssh/ and the private key is on my...
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 25, 2003 at 05:48 AM, in macOS
Re: Anyone got ADSL in the UK? 1,171 Views / 27 Replies  
I'm with Eclipse Internet, but I know people who rave about Zen... as far as network configuration goes...

http://www.autarkis.co.uk/images/network.png

Is my setup - not that different from...
Posted by bygimis, on Jul 22, 2003 at 06:41 AM, in MacNN Lounge
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