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Does it matter if I install the program while... 614 Views / 4 Replies  
Does it matter if I install the program while booted in OS 9 or OS X?

Furthermore, must I install it in the "Applications" folder as opposed to the "Applications (Mac OS 9)" folder?
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 14, 2003 at 02:29 PM, in Applications
Carbon App Install Questions 614 Views / 4 Replies  
I still occasionally boot into OS 9 and wanted to know the most efficient way to install Carbon apps.

Is it possible to install a carbon app only once so that it can be run when I've booted into...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 14, 2003 at 02:10 PM, in Applications
Apple Store Jaguar Event: Mixed Feelings 456 Views / 1 Replies  
Although the turnout was much better than anticipated (at least 250-350 people at the Farmington, CT store) and the 10% discount a welcome addition to the festivities, I felt that as an introduction...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Aug 24, 2002 at 02:37 PM, in macOS
Animalic, Could you expound on this... 1,137 Views / 4 Replies  
Animalic,

Could you expound on this authentication issue?

I can connect to my NT server (the one running Proxy 2.0) in OS X by from the Go menu without any problem, and when I do so it requires...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Aug 1, 2002 at 12:48 PM, in macOS
Fotek, Thanks for the reply. I am the... 1,137 Views / 4 Replies  
Fotek,

Thanks for the reply. I am the sysadmin, and I have made sure that POP, IMAP, and SMTP ports are open. As noted in my original post, Outlook Express works properly in Classic, so it isn't a...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Aug 1, 2002 at 12:12 PM, in macOS
Mail.app Doesn't Work Behind a Proxy? 1,137 Views / 4 Replies  
For the past two days I've tried unsuccessfully to get mail.app to work in OS 10.1.2 and 10.1.5 from behind Microsoft Proxy 2.0 (MS Proxy 2.0 uses SOCKS protocol version 4.3a). It was particularly...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Aug 1, 2002 at 10:01 AM, in macOS
Recommended USB Hub 829 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm looking to get a powered USB hub. Any recommendations?

I suppose it's pretty straightforward, but I wanted to know if some brands/models are known to be unreliable.
Posted by motherscratcher, on Aug 1, 2002 at 09:52 AM, in Networking
Great to hear, Weezer. Perhaps today will be my... 1,897 Views / 50 Replies  
Great to hear, Weezer. Perhaps today will be my lucky day as well. Where are you located?

Did it ship with version 1.01 of the software?

<small>[ 07-29-2002, 01:02 PM: Message edited by:...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 29, 2002 at 01:00 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Now I just need to get 100 feet of coax, a... 1,897 Views / 50 Replies  
Now I just need to get 100 feet of coax, a splitter and a booster.
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 29, 2002 at 12:10 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I ordered mine on Sunday, July 21, just before... 1,897 Views / 50 Replies  
I ordered mine on Sunday, July 21, just before the discounted price offer expired. I received an e-mail saying it shipped on Friday, July 26. If I'm lucky I'll get it today.
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 29, 2002 at 11:31 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Weezer, Several reader reports are available... 1,897 Views / 50 Replies  
Weezer,

Several reader reports are available at <a href="http://www.xlr8yourmac.com" target="_blank">www.xlr8yourmac.com,</a> including one regarding the 1.01 software update. Among other things,...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 29, 2002 at 09:59 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Although obvious, eyeTV references the date and... 1,897 Views / 50 Replies  
Although obvious, eyeTV references the date and time set on your Mac to determine when to begin and end recording. In the preferences you can specify recording to begin 1-5 minutes (in 1-minute...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 19, 2002 at 03:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I went to MWNY Thursday specifically to check out... 1,897 Views / 50 Replies  
I went to MWNY Thursday specifically to check out this product, and I had the pleasure of meeting El Gato's VP of Engineering. Here are a few points of interest:

(1) As cmoney noted about the...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jul 19, 2002 at 09:27 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Will Apple Charge for the 10.2 Upgrade? 2,931 Views / 2 Replies  
I just purchased an iMac G4 800 and assume it will ship with 10.1.2 or 10.1.3 loaded. Is Apple likely to charge 10.1.3 users like myself for the 10.2 upgrade? I just don't know their history of...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Mar 23, 2002 at 01:45 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
The discussion in this thread has devolved into... 1,213 Views / 66 Replies  
The discussion in this thread has devolved into spec wish lists and diatribes about why the 12" iBook is better than the 14" model and vice versa.

Let's try to gather all of the evidence at hand...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Mar 19, 2002 at 01:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
NeoMac, I meant that the base was bigger than I... 673 Views / 26 Replies  
NeoMac, I meant that the base was bigger than I had anticipated.

While I was in the Apple store for about 25 minutes today, I saw a CRT iMac and a PowerMac purchased by two different customers.
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jan 13, 2002 at 01:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
funkyboy is correct. The results from the... 662 Views / 20 Replies  
funkyboy is correct.

The results from the survey, as mentioned during the keynote presentation, showed that most people wanted nothing to change. Second was the screen size.
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jan 12, 2002 at 11:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for pointing out those potential problems.... 673 Views / 26 Replies  
Thanks for pointing out those potential problems.

I just came home after visiting the Apple store at the Westfarms Mall in Farmington, CT. I don't believe any of their units have been damaged. ...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Jan 12, 2002 at 11:37 PM, in Mac Desktops
seanyepez, Thanks for educating us on the... 487 Views / 5 Replies  
seanyepez,

Thanks for educating us on the improvement of LCD technology, but that really doesn't address the issue being discussed here.

We want to know what it is about the LCD screens in...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Dec 16, 2001 at 11:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Two things: 1 - How is it that a *thicker*... 487 Views / 5 Replies  
Two things:

1 - How is it that a *thicker* liquid crystal layer would reduce the perceived color shift when the viewer's angle changes?

2 - How is it that *greater* brightness and contrast...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Dec 15, 2001 at 09:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Powerbook Monitor Issues & Comparisons 487 Views / 5 Replies  
Can anyone provide some insight as to why the LCD screens on the Powerbook and iBook are not as good as those in the Apple Studio and Cinema Displays? For example, a slight shift of a viewer's angle...
Posted by motherscratcher, on Dec 15, 2001 at 01:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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