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In case anyone stumbles on this via search, the... 533 Views / 1 Replies  
In case anyone stumbles on this via search, the fix was to update AI to version 10.0.3... which, of course, introduces it's own special issues in turn...
Posted by longshot, on Feb 27, 2003 at 04:34 PM, in Applications
godzookie2k, thanks for the honest advice. I'm... 555 Views / 3 Replies  
godzookie2k, thanks for the honest advice. I'm inclined to agree, still I love a challenge. So I will consider... one nice thing is that I do have some time on this. Again, thanks, especially for the...
Posted by longshot, on Jan 5, 2003 at 01:37 AM, in Developer Center
First e-commerce site, need advice 555 Views / 3 Replies  
So... I'm creating a website for a friend in which he'll be selling a few dozen small items. I'm trying to figure out the best path, not having any e-commerce experience (other than buying stuff all...
Posted by longshot, on Jan 4, 2003 at 07:17 PM, in Developer Center
Weird problems with Toast DVDs 456 Views / 0 Replies  
When burning DVDs with files containing "?" character (option-Z), that character ALWAYS gets replaced with a "#" (shift-3) followed by 3 numbers which are never the same. This occurs on 3 different...
Posted by longshot, on Dec 5, 2002 at 06:53 PM, in Applications
I deal mostly with zones.com and have no... 627 Views / 4 Replies  
I deal mostly with zones.com and have no problems; part of my confidence comes from the fact that I have a solid contact (sales rep) who I can call if anything gets weird. You can also spend some...
Posted by longshot, on Dec 5, 2002 at 05:47 PM, in Applications
Can't open linked files in Illustrator 10 530 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm running Illustrator 10.0.3 in OS X (10.2.2)... and when I double-click on a placed image (or choose "Edit") such as a TIFF, JPEG, PSD, etc., the creator app (Pshop) doesn't launch. Instead, I get...
Posted by longshot, on Dec 5, 2002 at 05:40 PM, in Applications
Server Monitor Won't Connect 443 Views / 1 Replies  
Two weeks ago, I installed OS X Server (10.2.1) on a G4/450/256. Everything is working well, except I can't connect using Server Monitor; when I try, I get a message saying "reply not understood."
...
Posted by longshot, on Oct 21, 2002 at 05:59 PM, in macOS
Apple Remote Desktop AI10 crash? 533 Views / 1 Replies  
I recently made the switch from Network Assistant to Remote Desktop (now at 1.01), which we use to do admin for a bunch of workstations. Had to work through a few issues, but now all seems mostly...
Posted by longshot, on Apr 17, 2002 at 12:25 PM, in Applications
I don't think it's useful to do a "zero data"... 453 Views / 6 Replies  
I don't think it's useful to do a "zero data" unless you're having trouble with the drive, e.g., if you find Norton/TTP/etc. can't do a full optimize, or if you actually get "bad blocks" reports from...
Posted by longshot, on Mar 15, 2002 at 06:35 PM, in macOS
When I first purchased this G4, I wiped the... 796 Views / 45 Replies  
When I first purchased this G4, I wiped the volume and reinstalled OS 9. Later on, I decided to give OSX a go and installed a separate drive just for OSX. I used the installer disc that came with the...
Posted by longshot, on Feb 21, 2002 at 04:43 PM, in macOS
M2, Spheric, I had pretty much the same problems... 796 Views / 45 Replies  
M2, Spheric, I had pretty much the same problems as M2. Running fsck didn't help (tried a few times). After updating to 1.3, I also (and maybe this was my problem) also installed the Palm OSX beta...
Posted by longshot, on Feb 21, 2002 at 12:56 PM, in macOS
I have about a dozen Quicksilvers in my care, all... 795 Views / 4 Replies  
I have about a dozen Quicksilvers in my care, all of which have the same model Superdrive. Of these, ONE, and only one, does what you describe. It makes a huge buzzing racket whenever it's accessing...
Posted by longshot, on Nov 12, 2001 at 02:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
weird crashes & files: minisport.tmp? 2,597 Views / 0 Replies  
Several times a day, I get a crash while working in any of several apps. Frozen mouse, no messages. After rebooting, I find a file called "MiniSport.tmp" in the trash. Rarely, a file called...
Posted by longshot, on Oct 22, 2001 at 01:53 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Where is T/Maker? (font needed) 1,255 Views / 1 Replies  
Does anyone know where I can find the postscript version of a font called "Catchup?" I have the TT version on one of those 65,000 image & font collections from T/Maker. Anyway, can't find any sign of...
Posted by longshot, on Jun 12, 2001 at 09:03 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Before posting, I had already checked both... 2,899 Views / 7 Replies  
Before posting, I had already checked both Extensions Overload and Conflict Catcher... no help from either. I also have already disabled the crittur but can't see a difference, so I was just kind of...
Posted by longshot, on Dec 14, 2000 at 09:00 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
What is "transporter" extension? 2,899 Views / 7 Replies  
I know I'm gonna feel stupid (what's new), but I'm tearing my hair out trying to figure out what the files "transporter" and "transporter assistant" are doing in my extension folder. I'm sure it came...
Posted by longshot, on Dec 12, 2000 at 08:52 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
favorite hi-vol postscript laser printer? 493 Views / 2 Replies  
Just wondering what your favorite workhorse (non-color) postscript laser printer might be... we have an HP5000N and a QMS 2060 that do alright, but all too often seem to choke on a job our ColorPASS...
Posted by longshot, on Oct 10, 2000 at 04:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
We've also had great success with the DPs; but... 499 Views / 5 Replies  
We've also had great success with the DPs; but our favorite (21") midrange monitors are the Sony CPD520GS, G500 and (more expensive) GDM-F500R... FWIW.
Posted by longshot, on Oct 6, 2000 at 08:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks A TON for the info... actually this one... 456 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks A TON for the info... actually this one looks pretty good, and Win clients are supposedly coming out Q4, so we'll see. I really appreciate the clue.
Posted by longshot, on Oct 5, 2000 at 01:28 PM, in Applications
Screen Saver Authoring Tool 456 Views / 2 Replies  
Anybody know of a good screen saver authoring app? Somebody on FacFixit suggested MacSourcery's ScreenTime for Flash, and it looks pretty good... I also know about St. Clair's AutoLaunch Pro, but I...
Posted by longshot, on Oct 4, 2000 at 07:17 PM, in Applications
 
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