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First off, they're called 'spines', not 'spins'. ... 9,938 Views / 33 Replies  
First off, they're called 'spines', not 'spins'. That's two posts in a row you've screwed that up in, so I'm assuming it's not just a simple typo.

Secondly, you're not listening - you can display...
Posted by Kickaha, on Jun 4, 2008 at 11:41 PM, in Delicious Monster
*laugh* Whatever, man. Faster, for... 9,938 Views / 33 Replies  
*laugh* Whatever, man.



Faster, for one thing. Many more items can be displayed on a screen for another. I'm sorry you're limited to having to read the titles individually to find a book on...
Posted by Kickaha, on Jun 4, 2008 at 11:22 PM, in Delicious Monster
Until you try mocking it up, you might want to... 9,938 Views / 33 Replies  
Until you try mocking it up, you might want to withhold that judgement. ;)

Personally, when I look at my physical bookshelves, I don't read the titles to find a volume, I look at the color,...
Posted by Kickaha, on Jun 4, 2008 at 10:57 PM, in Delicious Monster
View shelves by spine. The cover image view... 9,938 Views / 33 Replies  
View shelves by spine.

The cover image view is great, but good god it takes up screen space. I'd love to see shelves that look like my bookshelves - where the spine is visible, not the front...
Posted by Kickaha, on Jun 1, 2008 at 11:27 PM, in Delicious Monster
But... but... I want it nowwwwwwww... ;) ... 48,966 Views / 197 Replies  
But... but... I want it nowwwwwwww... ;)

Sounds good on the plug-in opportunities, can't wait to find out more. I have some... ideas.

Purchasing was smooth as silk.
Posted by Kickaha, on May 24, 2008 at 02:33 PM, in Delicious Monster
Under the Help menu, you'll see 'Send Bugs and... 48,966 Views / 197 Replies  
Under the Help menu, you'll see 'Send Bugs and Feedback...' It's by far the best way to be heard.

So far, so good - found a couple of cosmetic bugs, impressed with the overall app, scripting, and...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 24, 2008 at 12:57 AM, in Delicious Monster
Well if we *were* proof-reading them, we might... 48,966 Views / 197 Replies  
Well if we *were* proof-reading them, we might have a copy of DL2 on our screens at this very moment.

Oh wait, I *do*...

Hey Terry Monster! Who do I talk to about writing a plugin for DL to...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 23, 2008 at 10:27 PM, in Delicious Monster
Nice hack (truly), but I'm thinking of something... 4,290 Views / 6 Replies  
Nice hack (truly), but I'm thinking of something a lot more streamlined. For one thing, there needs to be a quick and easy way of saying "This series, next issue" instead of starting from scratch...
Posted by Kickaha, on Nov 13, 2007 at 01:31 AM, in Delicious Monster
Comics, comics, comics, comics. ... 4,290 Views / 6 Replies  
Comics, comics, comics, comics.

comiccollectorlive.com has a sticky thread on their forums: Comic Collector Live! (http://www.comiccollectorlive.com/forum/default.aspx?g=posts&t=553)

Note...
Posted by Kickaha, on Nov 11, 2007 at 02:18 AM, in Delicious Monster
YAPFLIC* Comics are a bit odd, in that, if I... 13,782 Views / 32 Replies  
YAPFLIC*

Comics are a bit odd, in that, if I already have issues #37-214 of SuperDuperMan, and I hold up a barcode that tells DL that it's *an* issue of SuperDuperMan, I'm probably kinda almost...
Posted by Kickaha, on Oct 5, 2007 at 11:15 PM, in Delicious Monster
I still have only one need that DL doesn't... 7,250 Views / 15 Replies  
I still have only one need that DL doesn't satisfy, but it's a doozy: comics. I understand the main blocking factor* is lack of a decent public database... there are a couple of companies though...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 22, 2007 at 03:59 PM, in Delicious Monster
Okay, great. Your original post didn't... 1,953 Views / 10 Replies  
Okay, great. Your original post didn't distinguish between being on a LAN with unique public IPs or being behind a NAT. Just wanted to check.

Thanks all.

Still seems silly, but I'll run with...
Posted by Kickaha, on Dec 4, 2003 at 08:28 PM, in Gaming
And if we're both behind the same NAT/public IP? ... 1,953 Views / 10 Replies  
And if we're both behind the same NAT/public IP? :/
Posted by Kickaha, on Dec 3, 2003 at 02:51 AM, in Gaming
Crap. Hmmm. Lot's o' Omnifolk on these... 1,953 Views / 10 Replies  
Crap.

Hmmm.

Lot's o' Omnifolk on these boards... oh guuyyyysssss.... wassup with FF? :)

I *did* notice that when the other laptop attempted to connect to a game *I* was serving, the errors...
Posted by Kickaha, on Dec 1, 2003 at 04:05 PM, in Gaming
Okay, I've often wondered about this, and perhaps... 3,924 Views / 53 Replies  
Okay, I've often wondered about this, and perhaps you can answer it egg...

Why is it that Windows users expect or want a long list of all the possible apps on their system to go digging through,...
Posted by Kickaha, on Nov 30, 2003 at 03:40 PM, in macOS
We're both on Macs. Here's the error showing... 1,953 Views / 10 Replies  
We're both on Macs.

Here's the error showing up in the FF.err file of the machine attempting to join the game. No errors appear in the server machine's version of this file.

2003-11-30...
Posted by Kickaha, on Nov 30, 2003 at 03:21 PM, in Gaming
Freedom Force Multiplayer woes... 1,953 Views / 10 Replies  
Just picked up Freedom Force for myself, and am trying to get multiplayer working over the LAN so a buddy can kick my butt at it. However, it's simply not working.

I set up a multiplayer...
Posted by Kickaha, on Nov 30, 2003 at 02:43 AM, in Gaming
Guys, I'd recommend taking it in for service. ... 1,167 Views / 6 Replies  
Guys, I'd recommend taking it in for service.

I had the same thing happen on my Pismo/400 with an IBM TravelStar 10GB, when the drive would go read-only. I also had file corruption, freezes, the...
Posted by Kickaha, on Jul 18, 2002 at 05:01 PM, in macOS
Thye just advertised him as 'up next' after the... 583 Views / 11 Replies  
Thye just advertised him as 'up next' after the commercial.
Posted by Kickaha, on Jul 17, 2002 at 05:40 PM, in macOS
That increased meta-data thang... For those... 616 Views / 34 Replies  
That increased meta-data thang...

For those of you with the Dev Tools, take a look at Project Builder's Preferences for file handling.

It's a quasi-MIME-hierarchy system much like what BeOS...
Posted by Kickaha, on Jul 12, 2002 at 03:24 PM, in macOS
So is puking up a Taco Bell Grande Enchilada. ... 1,585 Views / 91 Replies  
So is puking up a Taco Bell Grande Enchilada.

Neither is particularly appealing.
Posted by Kickaha, on Jun 16, 2002 at 11:59 PM, in macOS
Well, that'd be oh, I dunno... UNIX, now wouldn't... 1,585 Views / 91 Replies  
Well, that'd be oh, I dunno... UNIX, now wouldn't it?

And I have to say, that other than the logo, I can't recall much red, green, or yellow in Windows. Just grey. Lots and lots of grey. Dark...
Posted by Kickaha, on Jun 15, 2002 at 05:09 PM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 1,585 Views / 91 Replies  
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by Ken_F2:
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Posted by Kickaha, on Jun 14, 2002 at 01:37 PM, in macOS
Gee Kelly, *we* all have it, straight from... 558 Views / 39 Replies  
Gee Kelly, *we* all have it, straight from Software Update too!

Apple must be screwing just you over again. It's a conspiracy, I tell you, a *conspiracy*! They're out to get you, man... I'd just...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 27, 2002 at 06:41 PM, in macOS
Ick. You guys just gutted any intelligence in... 694 Views / 15 Replies  
Ick. You guys just gutted any intelligence in the system. Bleah.

IMHO, such a Service should offer up the standard places for such a file to go, such as /Library/Fonts or username/Library/Fonts,...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 22, 2002 at 10:20 PM, in macOS
Kelly, think about dropping items on the MacOS 9... 694 Views / 15 Replies  
Kelly, think about dropping items on the MacOS 9 System Folder, and having them auto-routed to the proper subfolder (Fonts, Control Panels, etc).

Now imagine having that intelligence as a Service,...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 22, 2002 at 06:19 PM, in macOS
Honestly, it sounds like nearly all the issues... 859 Views / 42 Replies  
Honestly, it sounds like nearly all the issues reported can be traced back to lookupd puking. I had this happen to me on my G3 for a while, but 'it got better' after upgrading to 10.1.4.

lookupd...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 21, 2002 at 03:52 PM, in macOS
One of the biggest problems with OpenDoc,... 2,268 Views / 80 Replies  
One of the biggest problems with OpenDoc, actually, was the lack of a dynamically bound language to program it in. Using something like C++ is just asking for a nightmare. It is, in my opinion, not...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 21, 2002 at 12:28 AM, in macOS
Er... not really. Rosetta was the name of... 454 Views / 2 Replies  
Er... not really.

Rosetta was the name of the recognition engine. The first time I ever saw the word 'Inkwell' was a MOSR report from a couple of years ago that first leaked this.

-Newton 2x00...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 17, 2002 at 04:26 PM, in macOS
Thanks, mudmonkey, kman, and K++... I was... 569 Views / 18 Replies  
Thanks, mudmonkey, kman, and K++... I was beginning to think I was invisible. :)
Posted by Kickaha, on May 17, 2002 at 03:09 PM, in macOS
Um... Keychain? It's already there, and it... 569 Views / 18 Replies  
Um... Keychain?

It's already there, and it already does what you're all asking for. Authorizes, stores settings for automated access if the user chooses... nothing new to be added.
Posted by Kickaha, on May 17, 2002 at 12:27 PM, in macOS
If I were Moki, I think I'd be nervous. phat... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
If I were Moki, I think I'd be nervous.

phat = pretty hot and tempting
Posted by Kickaha, on May 16, 2002 at 02:32 PM, in macOS
To those attempting find which Norton files to... 1,162 Views / 45 Replies  
To those attempting find which Norton files to copy... wouldn't it be easiest to just install Norton directly to the image?
Posted by Kickaha, on May 16, 2002 at 12:32 PM, in Applications
Hmmm. I disagree... for what I do, 10.0 was a... 1,428 Views / 50 Replies  
Hmmm. I disagree... for what I do, 10.0 was a huge freakin' massive leap above 9.x in any incarnation. Of course, what I do is dissertation work in Computer Science focussing on deconstruction and...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 15, 2002 at 11:02 PM, in macOS
BWAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA... *sigh*... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
BWAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA...

*sigh*

Oh Kelly, you loon you.
Posted by Kickaha, on May 15, 2002 at 11:47 AM, in macOS
Neither did my Dad's foot fungus. Didn't... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
Neither did my Dad's foot fungus.

Didn't mean it was something to be brought out and displayed in public at every opportunity.

Kelly, you're the lone voice in the wilderness in this. If that...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 15, 2002 at 11:30 AM, in macOS
Bojangles, is this a 3rd party driver issue, or a... 1,428 Views / 50 Replies  
Bojangles, is this a 3rd party driver issue, or a SCSI/serial issue?

MacOS X does in fact support SCSI and serial ports... but the drivers for such devices are few and far between, and that...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 15, 2002 at 11:23 AM, in macOS
Absolutely. Skepticism is healthy. Blindly... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
Absolutely. Skepticism is healthy. Blindly accepting a demo video and website info is not. Oh wait... I guess that gets a little too close to 'fancy physics'. Nevermind. Skepticism is for the...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 15, 2002 at 11:13 AM, in macOS
Okay, I give. Kelly, you're a master of the... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
Okay, I give.

Kelly, you're a master of the art of irony and high humor masquerading as idiocy. You have placed yourself high within the comedy pantheon alongsid Jerry Lewis and Charlie Chaplin...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 14, 2002 at 04:31 PM, in macOS
BWAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA... *sigh* ... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
BWAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA...

*sigh*

Well, that was fun.

Pointless, obviously, but fun.

The rest of you guys continue on doing what you're doing... he'll get mad and take his ball home...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 14, 2002 at 04:19 PM, in macOS
Kelly, you're assuming first of all that their... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
Kelly, you're assuming first of all that their little system actually worked in real life.

Their video doesn't prove that - the windows don't update, they aren't resized. It's a fixed, rigged...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 14, 2002 at 04:12 PM, in macOS
Dear god almighty on a flaming pogo stick. ... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
Dear god almighty on a flaming pogo stick.

Am I invisible? Or do you just have your head so far in the sand that you can't even acknowledge the 'fancy words and physics'... which by the way, the...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 14, 2002 at 04:04 PM, in macOS
Kelly, *WHACK* read *WHACK* my *WHACK* response... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
Kelly, *WHACK* read *WHACK* my *WHACK* response *WHACK* above *WHACK*.

Same freakin' technical issue you keep dodging and burying your head in the sand over.

*WHACK WHACK WHACK*

Hmmm. Nope. ...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 14, 2002 at 03:52 PM, in macOS
Take a close look - do *you* see any non-square... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
Take a close look - do *you* see any non-square windows? They all seem to be about 512x512 maximum too. Note that they're all painfully small for real work.

This fits with what we've all been...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 14, 2002 at 12:07 PM, in macOS
You know what, I *was* right the first time I did... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
You know what, I *was* right the first time I did my estimate (that'll teach me not to listen to my first choice...)

The actual difference, relying solely on the bus speed difference and lack of...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 11, 2002 at 08:42 PM, in macOS
And of course it gets even worse... ignoring... 14,711 Views / 497 Replies  
And of course it gets even worse... ignoring *all* the other issues, except for the lack of ability to handle anything but power of 2 textures, assume a random distribution of window sizes across the...
Posted by Kickaha, on May 11, 2002 at 07:53 PM, in macOS
Changing the permissions on a folder doesn't... 441 Views / 5 Replies  
Changing the permissions on a folder doesn't affect the files *in* that folder at all. It's not recursive all the way down. (Unless you give chmod/chown the -r flag, that is...)
Posted by Kickaha, on Apr 17, 2002 at 06:57 PM, in macOS
Normally I'd agree that root is not necessary...... 467 Views / 7 Replies  
Normally I'd agree that root is not necessary... until last night. :/

used the visudo command, as indicated, to change some settings in the sudoers file, and managed to give it a bad parameter.
...
Posted by Kickaha, on Apr 17, 2002 at 06:48 PM, in macOS
Oooooooh, are you implying that Obj-C developers... 786 Views / 15 Replies  
Oooooooh, are you implying that Obj-C developers *aren't* programmers? ;)



Absolutely... and Windows is the big daddy of the OS world, so what are you doing on a Mac? ;)

Mike asked...
Posted by Kickaha, on Apr 17, 2002 at 06:10 PM, in Developer Center
Poulh, I hate to dampen your enthusiasm in... 786 Views / 15 Replies  
Poulh, I hate to dampen your enthusiasm in answering, but I have to vehemently disagree with your advice, on several grounds.

1) C++ isn't the language of Cocoa. Objective-C is.

2) C++ and...
Posted by Kickaha, on Apr 17, 2002 at 05:21 PM, in Developer Center
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