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When I first saw the Mac mini, my first thought... 1,767 Views / 11 Replies  
When I first saw the Mac mini, my first thought was what a wonderful set-top box it would make. It could easily be converted to become a DVR, and of course a DVD player.

But Apple should have...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jan 15, 2005 at 02:25 AM, in Mac Desktops
Inserting my own HTML pages into .Mac home page??? 458 Views / 1 Replies  
It seems to me that there should be an easy solution for what I have been trying to do. . .but it has so far eluded me.

I have used .Mac to create a website, containing the Home Page and a...
Posted by TT Esq, on Mar 1, 2004 at 01:36 AM, in Developer Center
Quicktime and "Hidden Video" ??? 887 Views / 2 Replies  
I've come across this problem a few times, so I wanted to see if anyone knows of a solution.

Sometimes with a .mpg file that I've downloaded over the internet, I will know that the movie is, for...
Posted by TT Esq, on Feb 22, 2004 at 08:48 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
From the official rules, it states that the... 795 Views / 10 Replies  
From the official rules, it states that the contest is limited to the small Pepsi bottles as well as the 1-liter bottles. There is no mention that it is extended to the 2-liter bottles.

Damn,...
Posted by TT Esq, on Feb 21, 2004 at 07:11 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Pepsi-iTunes Giveaway -- Los Angeles 795 Views / 10 Replies  
Is there anyone who lives in the Los Angeles area who has actually seen any of the iTunes Pepsi bottles?

I've probably been in 15 locations over the past two weeks -- from 7-11, to my grocery...
Posted by TT Esq, on Feb 20, 2004 at 02:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Ok -- I see. I've seen a 2GB Rio -- which... 872 Views / 4 Replies  
Ok -- I see.

I've seen a 2GB Rio -- which apparently uses Flash-memory -- for around $200. So hopefully perhaps this is the route that Apple plans on taking. Perhaps a 4GB version would be in...
Posted by TT Esq, on Dec 30, 2003 at 02:58 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Could it be. . . ? 872 Views / 4 Replies  
On the heels of my posting -- it appears that Apple may have had some of the same thoughts.

Not specifically a "RAM" iPod, but an entry-level, lower-capacity iPod.

One of the rumor articles is...
Posted by TT Esq, on Dec 23, 2003 at 02:29 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
iPod "RAM" Alternative? 872 Views / 4 Replies  
I've ripped a number of my CDs into iTunes -- and I've used the AAC format, due to its smaller size and alleged better quality.

This has worked fine so far to burn my own CDs and all of that.
...
Posted by TT Esq, on Dec 11, 2003 at 10:52 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
But it always crashes! 858 Views / 7 Replies  
Apparently I'm the only one -- but Marble Blast freezes up my mac every time I try to play it! This is saying a lot -- it's the ONLY program that will completely lock up OS-X on my machine!

It...
Posted by TT Esq, on Aug 4, 2003 at 12:57 AM, in Gaming
I'm still getting the error. Here is what it... 911 Views / 7 Replies  
I'm still getting the error. Here is what it says exactly:

First, it "prepares" to burn.

Second, iTunes says "Cancelling burn. This may take a minute."

Then I get a pop-up error message...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 6, 2003 at 10:30 PM, in Applications
Unable To Burn Purchased Album 911 Views / 7 Replies  
I thought that I'd give the whole thing a shot and buy an album from Apple -- however, it simply won't burn. I get an "unknown error" and some jibberish as a code (something like "8X000X800"). ...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 4, 2003 at 06:38 PM, in Applications
I'm pretty sure that I saw it at Fry's for... 3,248 Views / 12 Replies  
I'm pretty sure that I saw it at Fry's for $24.95. I think that was after rebates -- like an an-store rebate and a mail-in rebate. Next time I'm there I'll have to check it out again (I'll probably...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jan 24, 2003 at 01:28 AM, in Applications
I was starting to have problems with Quicken... 1,277 Views / 12 Replies  
I was starting to have problems with Quicken doing more "unexpected quits" than usual. So I went to re-install Q2003.

Since only R1 is on the CD, I went to the Intuit site to get R3 (the latest...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jan 23, 2003 at 12:25 AM, in Applications
nerd: You're saying that there was no free... 3,248 Views / 12 Replies  
nerd:

You're saying that there was no free download of the State taxes program??? Right on the website, it says that TurboTax Deluxe includes the State taxes for free.

This is quoted from the...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jan 11, 2003 at 01:33 AM, in Applications
Free TurboTax CD in the mail: Intuit, thanks for NUTHIN' !!! 3,248 Views / 12 Replies  
Looks like Intuit is taking marketing advice from AOL. I just received a "free" Intuit TurboTax CD ("free" meaning that you have to go to their website and give them your credit card number to get...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jan 10, 2003 at 10:10 PM, in Applications
Yeah, the Palm Desktop was already installed -- I... 786 Views / 2 Replies  
Yeah, the Palm Desktop was already installed -- I believe that Entourage requires that to sync as well. Just to be sure, I re-installed it, and the same problem is still there. Oh, well. . .I guess...
Posted by TT Esq, on Dec 21, 2002 at 04:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
iCal, iSync and Palm Tungsten NOT syncing. . . . 786 Views / 2 Replies  
I decided to go ahead and take the leap from Entourage to iCal now that I have a shiny new Palm Tungsten, and now that Entourage is starting to appear really "OS-9-ish" in light of all of the cool...
Posted by TT Esq, on Dec 21, 2002 at 03:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Please Share Quicken 2003 Problems/ Solutions 1,277 Views / 12 Replies  
I've always been one of the first adopters of every incarnation of Quicken -- but Quicken 2003 is the first time that I've really regretted it. I've had a slew of problems, and it is quite apparent...
Posted by TT Esq, on Oct 10, 2002 at 09:48 PM, in Applications
Motorola v.60 and Mac sync? 668 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a Motorola v.60 cell phone, and it has a number of neat little PDA-like features, such as name and phone number lists, calendaring and scheduling, and so forth.

Motorola makes -- alas -- a...
Posted by TT Esq, on Sep 20, 2002 at 01:00 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
DrBoar: Are you using 10.1 or 10.2? If... 1,072 Views / 19 Replies  
DrBoar:

Are you using 10.1 or 10.2?

If you're not using 10.2 yet -- I wonder if you'll get faster frame rates once your 8500 gets a hold of Quartz Extreme!!!
Posted by TT Esq, on Aug 21, 2002 at 05:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sorry, I mis-spoke. . . what I meant to say... 1,072 Views / 19 Replies  
Sorry, I mis-spoke. . .

what I meant to say was that, as far as I know, the Radeon 8500 was never offered as a built-to-order option on G4 towers. Not that it wasn't "supported" at all, but that...
Posted by TT Esq, on Aug 21, 2002 at 12:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm in the exact same situation as you. I've... 1,072 Views / 19 Replies  
I'm in the exact same situation as you.

I've done a fair amount of research, and I've settled on the Radeon 9000 Pro (Mac edition).

This is the card that is the "midway" offering by Apple for...
Posted by TT Esq, on Aug 21, 2002 at 01:13 AM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for referring me to the post. ... 812 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for referring me to the post.

However, I think that both of those cards require a 4x AGP slot? From what I can tell, I have a 2x slot, and I can't get a 4x video card.

Like I said, I'm...
Posted by TT Esq, on Aug 16, 2002 at 04:32 PM, in Mac Desktops
Which video card for G4/ 450 AGP? 812 Views / 4 Replies  
I think that the subject line says it all. . .

I have a "first generation" G4/450 w/ AGP graphics. It came with an ATI Rage Pro 128.

I'm going to be getting "Jagwire" soon, and I want to get a...
Posted by TT Esq, on Aug 16, 2002 at 02:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
::maroma:: I didn't say that it should be... 1,621 Views / 99 Replies  
::maroma::

I didn't say that it should be "free for life" anywhere in my post. However, I do distinctly remember that Steve said on a NUMBER of occasions that these were value-added services for...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 17, 2002 at 05:03 PM, in macOS
This definitely smells of something that wasn't... 1,621 Views / 99 Replies  
This definitely smells of something that wasn't thought-out before it was implemented.

For starters, I just wanted to re-emphasize that free mac.com e-mail was something that was promised at...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 17, 2002 at 04:34 PM, in macOS
Wow, look at Apple stock fall. . . . 1,305 Views / 53 Replies  
It's down 15% as of this writing. Not good.

I guess that Wall Street agrees with most of the postings here -- today's keynote wasn't exactly the biggest hit with the Mac crowd.
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 17, 2002 at 04:02 PM, in macOS
Yep, it's out. It installed and ran without... 861 Views / 8 Replies  
Yep, it's out.

It installed and ran without a hitch on my G4/ 450. It seems to work as advertised. I only have two comments.

1. I now have a number of duplicate entries in my contacts, and...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 15, 2002 at 03:45 PM, in Applications
Here's to hoping that Microsoft sticks to its... 861 Views / 8 Replies  
Here's to hoping that Microsoft sticks to its plan and releases the Palm conduit tomorrow.

We've been waiting for this for how long -- about a year?

Hopefully it's worth the wait. ;-)
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 14, 2002 at 11:14 PM, in Applications
So, what is .mac going to be? 488 Views / 1 Replies  
I think that all of the rumor sites have reported that there is a ".mac" in the works, which is rumored to be a replacement for iTools.

There has also been speculation that it is going to be a pay...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 12, 2002 at 05:57 PM, in Developer Center
Entourage v.X Palm Conduit 861 Views / 8 Replies  
FINALLY there's something available for those of us using Entourage v.X and Palm. It's called QueSync. It seems to work all right -- but syncing is slower than molasses.

I've linked to the...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 9, 2002 at 06:00 PM, in Applications
I haven't quite figured out Apple's strategy for... 567 Views / 3 Replies  
I haven't quite figured out Apple's strategy for building Apple stores -- because much of the country has to cover several states in order to get to one, in other areas, such as Los Angeles, they are...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 2, 2002 at 02:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Los Angeles Apple Store -- Soon??? 567 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm usually the last to find these kind of things out -- but for the first time I may be able to be the first to report something.

I live about 5 min. from the Los Angeles Apple Store (at The...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jul 1, 2002 at 03:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Home Page preference will no longer stick with IE 5.2 500 Views / 2 Replies  
God, this is annoying.

I have a Mac with multiple users. I recently upgraded to IE 5.2. Like everyone else, it forced my Home Page preference to be <a href="http://www.msn.com."...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jun 26, 2002 at 01:33 AM, in Applications
A Windows iPod (made by Apple) confirmed as fact?... 510 Views / 2 Replies  
A Windows iPod (made by Apple) confirmed as fact? Where did you see that? Apple sure hasn't confirmed anything like that.

There is a Toshiba iPod-type player, but it isn't an iPod for Windows,...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jun 22, 2002 at 06:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
More Windows iPod Rumors 510 Views / 2 Replies  
This is perhaps the most mainstream source where I've seen rumors of a Windows iPod. MacMinute is quoting some analyst as saying that we'll see a "Windows iPod" in July.

Click here: <a...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jun 22, 2002 at 04:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
After upgrading to IE 5.2, rendering in Entourage kicks a**!!! 549 Views / 6 Replies  
Maybe some of you technical people out there can confirm this--

but I just upgraded to IE 5.2, and not only is the rendering like 5 times as fast in IE, but also in Entourage! It's quite nice...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jun 17, 2002 at 09:02 PM, in Applications
AOL IM "Buddy List Not Available" Error 1,793 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm using AOL IM with my "@mac.com" address as my sign-in, and about a week ago, I started getting an error that my Buddy List is "temporarily unavailable." It signs-in ok, but then no names show up...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jun 6, 2002 at 01:18 AM, in Applications
AOL IM w/ "@mac.com" No Longer Working? 442 Views / 0 Replies  
Ever since the new version of AIM came out, I have been using my "@mac.com" screen name, and have had a great deal of success. I have since been using that screen name permanently, since it's easier...
Posted by TT Esq, on Jun 3, 2002 at 01:58 AM, in Applications
Can't Get Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 To Work 498 Views / 1 Replies  
Can anyone get Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 to work at all???

I've tried everything I can think of -- I've used both the stand-alone and web-based installer, I've tried to install from OS 9, I've...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 30, 2002 at 02:00 AM, in Applications
Can't Get Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 To Work 549 Views / 1 Replies  
Can anyone get Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 to work at all???

I've tried everything I can think of -- I've used both the stand-alone and web-based installer, I've tried to install from OS 9, I've...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 30, 2002 at 01:11 AM, in Applications
Well, how about that? I post a message of... 722 Views / 12 Replies  
Well, how about that? I post a message of concern about AppleTurns.com -- and the next day, they post a message that everything is just fine, and they'll be back soon.

Coincidence? I think not!...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 29, 2002 at 09:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Where's AppleTurns.com??? 722 Views / 12 Replies  
Not that I'm not COMPLETELY faithful to MacNN.com -- but does anyone know what's happened to AppleTurns.com? it looks as if the webmaster had a baby more than a month ago now -- but now there's...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 29, 2002 at 01:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Great -- thanks for the replies. I think that I... 524 Views / 6 Replies  
Great -- thanks for the replies. I think that I have a good starting point. I think that the dual processor upgrade is much more than I'd want to spend at this point -- I may as well use that money...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 28, 2002 at 02:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
Which video card to upgrade my G4/450? 524 Views / 6 Replies  
I have a G4/ 450 that's been good to me for a couple of years now, and I'll probably go at least a year longer before upgrading again. The system is great -- but the speed is starting to show it's...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 26, 2002 at 11:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
AIM + Mac.com Login = SPAM??? 740 Views / 2 Replies  
When I first started using the internet, AOL was the only game in town. Within months I was being inundated with Spam (like 50 a day), which really sucked over a dial-up connection. So, thank God,...
Posted by TT Esq, on May 9, 2002 at 02:00 AM, in Applications
IE 5.1.4 is SO "Secure" I Can No Longer Access My Bank Online! 460 Views / 1 Replies  
Gee, thanks Microsoft for updating IE to a version billed as plugging "all" security holes. I can't wait for the next "security" update!

And thanks to the wonders of an automatic update through...
Posted by TT Esq, on Apr 17, 2002 at 01:43 AM, in Applications
TurboTax Not OS-X!!! 596 Views / 3 Replies  
Ok, so I ran out to get TurboTax and get rolling on my taxes. The only reason that I chose it over Kiplinger's is that I have Quicken. . .and Intuit makes TurboTax, so I thought that there would be...
Posted by TT Esq, on Apr 10, 2002 at 12:11 AM, in Applications
Thanks a lot. That was very helpful -- and I'm... 558 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks a lot. That was very helpful -- and I'm sure will get me far enough along to figure out anything else that comes up.

Would I set any privileges for the second HD itself, and then put in...
Posted by TT Esq, on Apr 4, 2002 at 10:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sorry if I haven't been clear-- What I'm... 558 Views / 7 Replies  
Sorry if I haven't been clear--

What I'm asking is this. On the primary HD, each user has their own folders, and can only work within their own folder.

I want to extend this behavior to the...
Posted by TT Esq, on Apr 4, 2002 at 01:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
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