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Finally got to play a four-player game online... 3,062 Views / 56 Replies  
Finally got to play a four-player game online this morning, and I can't wait to get home and play some more. I've played against people who don't know how to powerslide, as well as some other racers...
Posted by JC Denton, on Nov 16, 2005 at 03:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, speaking as a die-hard Sox fan, the Cubs... 3,637 Views / 171 Replies  
Well, speaking as a die-hard Sox fan, the Cubs can do whatever the hell they want now. Win, lose, whine, it doesn't matter. The Sox have won the World Series. In fact, I'm having such an amazing time...
Posted by JC Denton, on Oct 28, 2005 at 09:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
What in the world are you talking about? ... 3,637 Views / 171 Replies  
What in the world are you talking about?

Right now, there is one baseball team in Chicago. ONE. And that team is the World Series Champion. The team that "plays" 8 miles north hasn't been relevant...
Posted by JC Denton, on Oct 27, 2005 at 10:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
White Sox! White Sox! Go-Go White Sox! Let's... 3,637 Views / 171 Replies  
White Sox! White Sox! Go-Go White Sox!

Let's Go, Go-Go White Sox! We're with you all the way!
You're always in there fighting and you do your best!
We're glad to have you out here in the Middle...
Posted by JC Denton, on Oct 27, 2005 at 09:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You'll probably be able to somehow get Mac OS X... 2,957 Views / 83 Replies  
You'll probably be able to somehow get Mac OS X working on any given PC, but I think most people will still buy Macs from Apple.

As long as you won't be able go to Best Buy, pick up a cardboard...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jun 9, 2005 at 03:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I think this sort of attitude is behind some of... 2,569 Views / 69 Replies  
I think this sort of attitude is behind some of the emotional attachment that some are feeling with the switch to Intel. Some like to revel in their minority status, since no one likes being thought...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jun 9, 2005 at 02:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Lawsuits. Yeah, okay. I'm sorry, but I can't get... 2,569 Views / 69 Replies  
Lawsuits. Yeah, okay. I'm sorry, but I can't get my work done on a PowerBook running on lawsuits, let alone a mobile G5 that doesn't exist. Just because they subpoenaed Think Secret doesn't mean you...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jun 8, 2005 at 11:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Tell me about it. Every time Apple does something... 17,936 Views / 386 Replies  
Tell me about it. Every time Apple does something that gives me pause, I come here and read the responses of my fellow Mac users. Works pretty well in calming me down.

I always thought that it was...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jun 6, 2005 at 04:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Wow. If I hadn't just blown the tax refund on... 1,418 Views / 32 Replies  
Wow. If I hadn't just blown the tax refund on other tech gear, maybe. But still...wow.
Posted by JC Denton, on May 16, 2005 at 04:02 PM, in MacNN Lounge
vmpaul: That's a great idea! It's so simple,... 2,236 Views / 21 Replies  
vmpaul:

That's a great idea! It's so simple, I wish I had thought of it! Either way, I'm hoping it will be easy to implement, since I'm always creating PDFs from the Print dialog.

I wasn't too...
Posted by JC Denton, on Apr 22, 2005 at 01:41 AM, in macOS
Cool Automator feature�write your own contextual menu plug-ins 2,236 Views / 21 Replies  
Okay, maybe this feature only sounds cool to me, but it's something I hadn't heard about until today. It seems like there will be several ways of accessing all the cool scripting power of Automator,...
Posted by JC Denton, on Apr 21, 2005 at 01:31 AM, in macOS
Re: Changing product key for Office 2004 13,652 Views / 7 Replies  
Well, first of all I don't have any experience with Office 2004 or any of the different licenses for it. But regarding your search for an Office removal tool, I know that with the previous version of...
Posted by JC Denton, on Feb 28, 2005 at 07:04 AM, in Applications
Huh? The only time the word dock is mentioned in... 960 Views / 8 Replies  
Huh? The only time the word dock is mentioned in regarding the "dock connector".

Anyways, you only need the AV cable (optional with new iPod photos) to connect to the composite inputs on your TV....
Posted by JC Denton, on Feb 27, 2005 at 03:01 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Of all the first posts in the history of the... 1,359 Views / 28 Replies  
Of all the first posts in the history of the Interweb, this one has to rank in the Top 5. Is there a sanctioning body I can alert?
Posted by JC Denton, on Jan 30, 2005 at 02:22 AM, in Applications
One workaround is to make a smart playlist to... 1,526 Views / 15 Replies  
One workaround is to make a smart playlist to hold all your unrated songs, then have that playlist be the source for the Party Shuffe. Using the Party Shuffle is handy since you have a history of...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jan 28, 2005 at 09:13 PM, in Applications
Well, I have no experience with Apple Customer... 1,569 Views / 17 Replies  
Well, I have no experience with Apple Customer Service, since I've never had a problem with Apple software during my complimentary support period, but why don't you give Apple a call? You might as...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jan 21, 2005 at 05:42 PM, in Applications
When I first clicked on this thread, I thought it... 2,890 Views / 84 Replies  
When I first clicked on this thread, I thought it was going to involve something about taking a parking spot after it was shoveled out and saved Chicago-style with lawn furniture. But in the picture,...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jan 20, 2005 at 12:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
What Apple has with the iPod is not a monopoly.... 3,074 Views / 75 Replies  
What Apple has with the iPod is not a monopoly. Thankfully, the Department of Justice doesn't become involved in a company's business practices just because a product is extremely popular.

Last I...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jan 6, 2005 at 01:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm thinking of giving Season 1 to everyone I... 1,298 Views / 28 Replies  
I'm thinking of giving Season 1 to everyone I know for the holidays, just to spread the word about the show and force my friends to try it out. The early episodes are some of the funniest shows I've...
Posted by JC Denton, on Nov 23, 2004 at 01:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Let the Omniweb + WebKit upgrade whines begin! 1,012 Views / 6 Replies  
OmniWeb uses a custom version of WebCore, not WebKit. There is a difference.

Check out Daring Fireball's overview of the OW5 beta (http://daringfireball.net/2004/02/omniweb_5_public_beta) for more...
Posted by JC Denton, on Nov 10, 2004 at 01:29 PM, in Applications
But what case is that? Apple is stupid? Apple... 18,795 Views / 381 Replies  
But what case is that? Apple is stupid? Apple likes releasing computers with less-than-optimal components when they there is absolutely no reason to? Maybe it's possible that there is a reason that...
Posted by JC Denton, on Sep 16, 2004 at 05:41 PM, in Mac Desktops
Just a small portion of Inside Mac Games One on... 18,795 Views / 381 Replies  
Just a small portion of Inside Mac Games One on One (http://www.insidemacgames.com/features/view.php?ID=311&Page=1) with Glenda Adams (Director of PC/Mac Game Dev at Aspyr Media)

Tuncer: One of...
Posted by JC Denton, on Sep 16, 2004 at 02:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
I don't think it's Safari. It's not working for... 827 Views / 11 Replies  
I don't think it's Safari. It's not working for me either with OmniWeb 5 (which is similar to Safari 1.0.2, I believe). It might be something on ESPN's side.
Posted by JC Denton, on Aug 31, 2004 at 06:34 PM, in Applications
Check out Luminous Landscape 's overview of a... 8,510 Views / 71 Replies  
Check out Luminous Landscape 's overview of a preproduction model of the 20D.

http://luminous-landscape.com/reviews/cameras/20d-part1.shtml

It makes a point to mention how, in his testing,...
Posted by JC Denton, on Aug 20, 2004 at 11:57 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm assuming she wouldn't be able to attend Univ... 3,398 Views / 49 Replies  
I'm assuming she wouldn't be able to attend Univ of Arizona on her swimming scholarship if she gave up her eligibility by endorsing products.
Posted by JC Denton, on Aug 17, 2004 at 11:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Can we get an address? Is it around 900 Belmont... 2,850 Views / 59 Replies  
Can we get an address? Is it around 900 Belmont or so?

If so, you're steps from the Belmont El station, so about 1 stop from Wrigley. Again, if you're at the place I'm thinking of, get breakfast...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jul 21, 2004 at 12:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
<sox fan> Please. Most people who disparage... 2,850 Views / 59 Replies  
<sox fan>

Please. Most people who disparage Sox Park have never been further south than the American Girl Place on Michigan, so I doubt they know what it's really like at a Sox game. It's lots of...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jul 20, 2004 at 05:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, Adorama... 1,219 Views / 34 Replies  
Well, Adorama (https://www.adorama.com/INKD70.html) seems to have it in stock, but just the body and not the lens kit. I prefer B&H Photo, but that's just because I had an exceptionally good...
Posted by JC Denton, on Jun 3, 2004 at 06:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, it's about as far from the D70 as possible,... 1,124 Views / 33 Replies  
Well, it's about as far from the D70 as possible, but the first camera that came to mind is the Kyocera SL300R. Definitely compact, since it's one of those cameras with a swiveling lens. Plus its...
Posted by JC Denton, on May 29, 2004 at 03:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My family bought our first Mac (a Performa 636, I... 1,005 Views / 14 Replies  
My family bought our first Mac (a Performa 636, I believe) help from the Citibank Apple card. Before then, I had to use the Apple IIgs for my Apple fix. It was our first Mac in the house, even though...
Posted by JC Denton, on Apr 3, 2004 at 01:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Reading the web page, I never assumed there would... 2,669 Views / 22 Replies  
Reading the web page, I never assumed there would be software to download and install under Panther. I think they just wanted to show that they are working on screen reading technology and get user...
Posted by JC Denton, on Mar 17, 2004 at 02:27 PM, in macOS
Is your wife much of a game player? I've been... 894 Views / 25 Replies  
Is your wife much of a game player? I've been debating whether to buy this game or not, since my wife is a pretty casual gamer, but I think this might be a game that would could enjoy together. My...
Posted by JC Denton, on Feb 11, 2004 at 06:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, when I have the address bar hidden and... 9,648 Views / 121 Replies  
Well, when I have the address bar hidden and press Command-L, the address bar becomes visible. I type in the URL and press return. The address bar slides out of view and the page loads. I now have a...
Posted by JC Denton, on Feb 3, 2004 at 08:27 PM, in Applications
But the address bar does disappear once the site... 9,648 Views / 121 Replies  
But the address bar does disappear once the site loads, right? This behavior seems more intuitive to me, since you are filling in a text field...of course, I never tried it before Safari 1.2, so...
Posted by JC Denton, on Feb 3, 2004 at 07:05 PM, in Applications
How are you getting to the 5 from SJ? I'm in... 878 Views / 9 Replies  
How are you getting to the 5 from SJ? I'm in Chicago now, but when I would go home to LA from Palo Alto, I'd take the 101 to the 152E through Gilroy, then meet up with the 5. It's at least 3 hours...
Posted by JC Denton, on Dec 21, 2003 at 02:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: I thought it was pretty bad as I would drive by... 1,110 Views / 22 Replies  
I thought it was pretty bad as I would drive by it and see the spaceship, but the more I drive by it, the more I like it. The view as you approach it from the south on LSD (ie from McCormick Place)...
Posted by JC Denton, on Sep 30, 2003 at 11:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, in the case of Graphic Converter, I would... 804 Views / 9 Replies  
Well, in the case of Graphic Converter, I would think Lemke Software maybe is more at fault, since Ambrosia and Omni Group make it pretty painless to update their respective software.

And in...
Posted by JC Denton, on Sep 23, 2003 at 07:05 PM, in Applications
Also, Deja Vu comes with the new version of... 674 Views / 5 Replies  
Also, Deja Vu comes with the new version of Toast. I haven't tried any scheduled backups, but immediate backups work fine. The only thing is I haven't found a way to backup individual files. At least...
Posted by JC Denton, on Sep 22, 2003 at 10:59 PM, in Applications
He's talking about requesting a song through the... 607 Views / 9 Replies  
He's talking about requesting a song through the iTunes Music Store. So instead of one person going to the Request and Feedback link and requesting a song, album, or artist, we all coordinate to...
Posted by JC Denton, on Sep 22, 2003 at 06:35 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The best part about Panera Bread is when they... 1,287 Views / 22 Replies  
The best part about Panera Bread is when they open up a new one. They opened one in Chicago (and promptly caused the closure of a Caribou Coffee, but that's another story) and offered $10 worth of...
Posted by JC Denton, on Sep 5, 2003 at 03:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, I just had a great CompUSA experience.... 779 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, I just had a great CompUSA experience. About a year ago, I took my 5 Gb iPod down the street from the Woodfield Apple Store from where it originated and brought it to CompUSA. Bought a nice 2...
Posted by JC Denton, on Aug 16, 2003 at 12:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Umm, how near is "near" Chicago? North Shore? NW... 2,227 Views / 55 Replies  
Umm, how near is "near" Chicago? North Shore? NW Suburbs? Because here in the city, BMWs aren't that plentiful...and I live on the North Side.

Maybe the suburbanites prefer taking the Metra in...
Posted by JC Denton, on Aug 6, 2003 at 12:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Nice product placement for Carl's in the after... 1,380 Views / 35 Replies  
Nice product placement for Carl's in the after pic. Now I'm in the mood for a Western Bacon Cheeseburger.


Mmmm...bacon.
Posted by JC Denton, on May 21, 2003 at 02:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I can't think of a single reason why an alpha... 2,058 Views / 66 Replies  
I can't think of a single reason why an alpha version leaked by a graphics card company would be have any AI implemented, let alone good AI.
Posted by JC Denton, on May 15, 2003 at 05:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, considering their first GC game was a port... 723 Views / 3 Replies  
Well, considering their first GC game was a port from their own N64 project, if the MGS remake exhibits a similar leap in quality, I'd be happy.

There's nothing technically wrong with a remake of...
Posted by JC Denton, on May 1, 2003 at 04:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
MGS1 for GameCube 723 Views / 3 Replies  
Gamespot Story on Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (http://www.gamespot.com/gamecube/action/metalgearworkingtitle/news_6026058.html)

Well, interesting that Konami, Nintendo, and Silicon Knights...
Posted by JC Denton, on May 1, 2003 at 03:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, I'm not at home, so I won't be downloading... 2,881 Views / 93 Replies  
Well, I'm not at home, so I won't be downloading any songs, but the only error I get now when using the Music Store is when trying to browse genres. Searching for songs, artists, and albums works...
Posted by JC Denton, on Apr 28, 2003 at 05:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's .99 per song, unless the album has more than... 2,881 Views / 93 Replies  
It's .99 per song, unless the album has more than 10 songs. Then the album costs $9.99.

Whoops. Maybe not. I've seen a few 17 song albums that cost $14.99. I guess there is a tiered structure of...
Posted by JC Denton, on Apr 28, 2003 at 03:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, if you want a realistic racer with all the... 675 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, if you want a realistic racer with all the collectable and tunable vehicles, I can't think of one now. If you're in the mood for a great arcade racer, try Burnout 2. It doesn't have actual...
Posted by JC Denton, on Apr 24, 2003 at 12:54 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, the touristy things to do are mostly on the... 1,336 Views / 18 Replies  
Well, the touristy things to do are mostly on the North Side, like going to Navy Pier (a shopping/dining complex on the lakefront), window shopping on Michigan Ave (you can check on the progress of...
Posted by JC Denton, on Apr 4, 2003 at 02:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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