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Yes, it'll suck for a long time. iDisk is one of... 1,334 Views / 17 Replies  
Yes, it'll suck for a long time. iDisk is one of those embarrassing apps that you don't want to show potential Switchers. Another fan of DropBox.
Posted by tuqqer, on Feb 3, 2009 at 10:52 AM, in macOS
Awesome, Demon. Come on by. I'm 6'8", so you... 845 Views / 12 Replies  
Awesome, Demon. Come on by. I'm 6'8", so you can't miss me.
Posted by tuqqer, on Jan 2, 2009 at 08:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Whoops. Sorry gang. Didn't mean to spam! Just... 845 Views / 12 Replies  
Whoops. Sorry gang. Didn't mean to spam! Just wanted to meet some of you. Admin, please delete thread.

Apologies.
Posted by tuqqer, on Jan 1, 2009 at 04:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Going to MacWorld? Come by our booth #215 for a freebie 845 Views / 12 Replies  
If any MacNN folks are attending MacWorld next week, stop by booth #215 at South Hall. Because of a last-minute change, my office and I will flying out on Monday for the week and handing out free...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jan 1, 2009 at 10:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
My list: • The option to turn off all... 3,358 Views / 55 Replies  
My list:

• The option to turn off all warning windows, including the one that appears when any application crashes. As well as the one that appears when first installing and opening an app for...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jun 13, 2008 at 10:52 AM, in macOS
Glad that's working for you. I've tried it... 51,138 Views / 363 Replies  
Glad that's working for you. I've tried it numerous times over the month, and still nothing. I've also tried changing the default "Look up in Dictionary" shortcut (located in the Keyboard & Mouse...
Posted by tuqqer, on May 11, 2008 at 09:15 AM, in macOS
Has anyone found a fix to this? I loved that... 51,138 Views / 363 Replies  
Has anyone found a fix to this? I loved that drop-down feature of Dictionary, but it's just plain gone. Control-Command-D no longer brings it up.
Posted by tuqqer, on Mar 3, 2008 at 07:32 PM, in macOS
No battery problems here. Long lasting. 4,199 Views / 66 Replies  
No battery problems here. Long lasting.
Posted by tuqqer, on Mar 3, 2008 at 11:01 AM, in macOS
I can verify that. Tiger no have. Leopard have.... 4,199 Views / 66 Replies  
I can verify that. Tiger no have. Leopard have. And at midnight, the iCal number will change...right before your eyes. If that's not worth the upgrade to Leopard, I don't know what is.
Posted by tuqqer, on Feb 24, 2008 at 11:58 AM, in macOS
Screen Share alone makes the upgrade worth it. 4,199 Views / 66 Replies  
Screen Share alone makes the upgrade worth it.
Posted by tuqqer, on Feb 23, 2008 at 11:12 AM, in macOS
I get this same thing showing up when I repair... 821 Views / 7 Replies  
I get this same thing showing up when I repair permissions, ever since upgrading to Leopard. I did a clean install, and never have used Remote Desktop.
Posted by tuqqer, on Nov 5, 2007 at 08:05 PM, in macOS
There are many ways to use the Dock. For the way... 3,157 Views / 66 Replies  
There are many ways to use the Dock. For the way my brain works, it's hard to beat the speed and efficiency of this:
http://www.buildabox.net/~jasons/imagewell/nostacks.jpg
Posted by tuqqer, on Oct 30, 2007 at 08:57 AM, in macOS
Pretty sure you lost him and others with the name... 22,399 Views / 319 Replies  
Pretty sure you lost him and others with the name calling, bud.
Posted by tuqqer, on Oct 30, 2007 at 08:47 AM, in macOS
Agreed. I've yet to find anyone that prefers... 22,399 Views / 319 Replies  
Agreed. I've yet to find anyone that prefers Stacks over the Tiger version.

I look forward to someone writing a hack that brings the Dock back to Tiger.
Posted by tuqqer, on Oct 28, 2007 at 08:34 AM, in macOS
Entourage to Mail migration: anyone successfully do it? 487 Views / 0 Replies  
Just loaded Leopard yesterday, and I finally want to move my life and business out of Entourage and move to the Mail/Address Book/iCal/.mac combo.

I get how to move the Contacts and Calendar...
Posted by tuqqer, on Oct 27, 2007 at 10:24 AM, in macOS
On the other hand, Safari 3 beta doesn't work on... 1,950 Views / 53 Replies  
On the other hand, Safari 3 beta doesn't work on a couple of my bank sites, and Spell Catcher's autocomplete feature breaks, so for some things, Safari 2 is still the way to go.

Veltliner, to...
Posted by tuqqer, on Oct 15, 2007 at 10:53 AM, in Applications
Looking for best Mac FPS 55,170 Views / 16 Replies  
Hi all,

I'm quite a newb when it comes to gaming. The only games I've played so far are the online Demo version of Spearhead (actually a great game), and UT v436x3. I loved Oni back in the OS9...
Posted by tuqqer, on Sep 28, 2007 at 11:23 PM, in Gaming
Actually, it may have calibrated just fine. But... 6,238 Views / 12 Replies  
Actually, it may have calibrated just fine. But the interface left me confused: I set the distance for 1 mile in the iPod: I get done with a run that I know is exactly 1 mile. I look down and the...
Posted by tuqqer, on Sep 24, 2006 at 01:22 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
NIke+ question on calibration 6,238 Views / 12 Replies  
just back from my first run with my new Nano and Nike+ Sport. But I'm not sure if the calibration went correctly.

I have an exact mile distance set out on a dirt road where I live (I've tested it...
Posted by tuqqer, on Sep 23, 2006 at 12:33 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Glad to hear from someone using Mellel, and went... 2,014 Views / 41 Replies  
Glad to hear from someone using Mellel, and went through the learning curve. I've downloaded it a couple times, but got stymied by exactly that, the learning curve. Its method of outlining will take...
Posted by tuqqer, on Aug 11, 2005 at 11:08 AM, in macOS
I concur. I'm using Office 2004, and Word 2004... 2,014 Views / 41 Replies  
I concur. I'm using Office 2004, and Word 2004 (11.1 (0409210) has pauses in it that make it very frustrating. The main pauses are when applying formatting, scrolling down (up is fine), deleting,...
Posted by tuqqer, on Aug 9, 2005 at 10:51 PM, in macOS
You must make your parents proud with cruel... 1,849 Views / 43 Replies  
You must make your parents proud with cruel statements like this.

"Elite Member." Ha. If I was MacNN, I'd call it "Embarrassing Member."
Posted by tuqqer, on Jul 25, 2005 at 12:52 PM, in macOS
I will never understand people's desire to... 4,964 Views / 116 Replies  
I will never understand people's desire to insult, or inability to see the damage it creates. Where do folks learn to communicate like this?


This is a great thread. Spotlight is one of those...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jul 19, 2005 at 11:12 AM, in macOS
Good point and reminder! 956 Views / 20 Replies  
Good point and reminder!
Posted by tuqqer, on Jul 5, 2005 at 09:43 AM, in macOS
Now that is the smartest, most succinct thing... 956 Views / 20 Replies  
Now that is the smartest, most succinct thing I've heard about Tiger yet. There's no denying that Tiger needs tweaking and lots of it. Anything else is a apology.

I certainly am not going back to...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jul 5, 2005 at 08:35 AM, in macOS
Man, some of you could benefit from taking a... 4,407 Views / 97 Replies  
Man, some of you could benefit from taking a communications class.

"I can't figure out why people get upset at my responses!"
Posted by tuqqer, on Jun 5, 2005 at 10:37 AM, in macOS
I will love Safari 2 once it allows me access to... 1,060 Views / 8 Replies  
I will love Safari 2 once it allows me access to all of the features on my bank site. Even Internet Explorer, over 3 years old, allows that.

I'm compiling a list of the sites that work don't work...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jun 4, 2005 at 12:19 PM, in Applications
Great tip! I think you need to type... 1,344 Views / 19 Replies  
Great tip! I think you need to type Apple-Shift-S, though, it bring up Preview's Save As dialog box. The Apple-Shift-E doesn't get you anywhere.
Posted by tuqqer, on May 17, 2005 at 10:26 AM, in macOS
Entourage. The center of my business universe. ... 1,688 Views / 26 Replies  
Entourage. The center of my business universe.
LiteSwitch. The application switcher that bests Apple's in terms of elegance.
QuicKeys. Command-tilde deletes files with the left hand. No moving to...
Posted by tuqqer, on May 13, 2005 at 12:10 AM, in macOS
My custom icons on folders and files also... 1,084 Views / 9 Replies  
My custom icons on folders and files also disappear on a regular basis. Mainly the ones that I place in the Dock. This is since upgrading to Tiger.
Posted by tuqqer, on May 11, 2005 at 11:51 AM, in macOS
Nice one, STE! Well done. 28,392 Views / 28 Replies  
Nice one, STE! Well done.
Posted by tuqqer, on May 5, 2005 at 11:36 AM, in macOS
No kidding. I'd really love to hear the logic... 7,804 Views / 124 Replies  
No kidding. I'd really love to hear the logic behind changing screenshots to PNG.

Is PNG readable by more computers? If I send a screenshot in PNG to a Windows user, will I first need to convert...
Posted by tuqqer, on May 3, 2005 at 09:22 AM, in macOS
I've found that the ctrl+cmnd(open apple)+d (to... 7,804 Views / 124 Replies  
I've found that the ctrl+cmnd(open apple)+d (to reveal a small dictionary) only works in Safari. I haven't gotten it to work in the Finder, FireFox, Entourage, or other non carb apps. Does work in...
Posted by tuqqer, on May 2, 2005 at 03:18 PM, in macOS
Drakino, that's what I would have thought, but I... 28,392 Views / 28 Replies  
Drakino, that's what I would have thought, but I swear, after clean installing Tiger, double clicking on both .sit and .zip files (and there were lots since I was reinstalling every app) brought up...
Posted by tuqqer, on Apr 30, 2005 at 02:58 PM, in macOS
whoops. thanks, Geo. I'm confused, though,... 28,392 Views / 28 Replies  
whoops. thanks, Geo.

I'm confused, though, now. Moose, what program are you using to unstuff zips and sits? Believe me, I'm no fan of Stuffit, would love to Dumpit, but what are you all using?
Posted by tuqqer, on Apr 30, 2005 at 09:53 AM, in macOS
Wait... isn't "stuffit" the same as "Zip"? Same... 1,397 Views / 12 Replies  
Wait... isn't "stuffit" the same as "Zip"? Same company?
Posted by tuqqer, on Apr 30, 2005 at 09:22 AM, in Applications
It IS odd that it didn't come with Tiger. For... 28,392 Views / 28 Replies  
It IS odd that it didn't come with Tiger. For what it's worth, don't try to find it on Stuffit's site, they make you go through way too many steps to get to their free download. Instead, you can get...
Posted by tuqqer, on Apr 30, 2005 at 09:19 AM, in macOS
Interesting, rpark. After reinstalling the latest... 1,305 Views / 16 Replies  
Interesting, rpark. After reinstalling the latest Logitech driver (from last Aug, 2004), I was seeing buggy behaviror, so I finally downloaded USB Overdrive, a program I'd heard about for years. I...
Posted by tuqqer, on Apr 28, 2005 at 09:05 PM, in macOS
Safari still doesn't work on my bank sites, nor... 1,305 Views / 16 Replies  
Safari still doesn't work on my bank sites, nor does it work well on forums that allow you to add formatting tags (it adds tags, but all at the end of whatever you typed). Firefox works in both of...
Posted by tuqqer, on Apr 28, 2005 at 08:29 PM, in macOS
Add me to the pile who had to download a copy of... 2,681 Views / 32 Replies  
Add me to the pile who had to download a copy of Expander in order to open up any zipped files. I also couldn't navigate through the Stuffit site, and finally gave up and downloaded a copy from...
Posted by tuqqer, on Apr 28, 2005 at 08:26 PM, in macOS
What a rude, rude thing to say. A humble... 3,044 Views / 69 Replies  
What a rude, rude thing to say. A humble suggestion: work on your communications skills. It'll help in life.
Posted by tuqqer, on Mar 4, 2005 at 09:10 AM, in macOS
Nexus5, no criticism meant: the art of grasping... 1,351 Views / 28 Replies  
Nexus5, no criticism meant: the art of grasping sarcasm is a fun skill to have. And useful when living in the US in this period of time. One of the first keys is to realize that not all posts are...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jan 30, 2005 at 11:12 AM, in Applications
Can't offer any fixes, as my G5 config (same as... 611 Views / 4 Replies  
Can't offer any fixes, as my G5 config (same as yours, diff periphs) has never gone to sleep properly, even when I first got it (the same month they first came out). I finally resigned myself to...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jan 21, 2005 at 08:17 AM, in macOS
Re: Problems with scrolling in Word 2004 757 Views / 8 Replies  
Hate to add the pile, but after using Word 2004 from the moment it came out, I have to agree: it is not an improvement from the former X version. My main gripe is simply how slow it can get, even on...
Posted by tuqqer, on Jan 19, 2005 at 11:28 AM, in Applications
I just had this same problem occur this week. My... 954 Views / 17 Replies  
I just had this same problem occur this week. My second drive in my G5 would not start up. It'd get about 90% through the blue bar, and then stop there. I finally did a new Install and Archive, but...
Posted by tuqqer, on Dec 19, 2004 at 01:10 PM, in macOS
Perfect post, thanks. I'm just about to pull the... 999 Views / 7 Replies  
Perfect post, thanks. I'm just about to pull the trigger on a copy of VPC 7 myself. Thanks for the encouragement.
Posted by tuqqer, on Dec 12, 2004 at 12:44 AM, in Applications
That's odd. Then why would they show the "Instant... 655 Views / 5 Replies  
That's odd. Then why would they show the "Instant vB Code" options on every Post? Yes, we can place the tags in ourselves, but why show the Instant codes if they're not available? Or at least say, ...
Posted by tuqqer, on Nov 29, 2004 at 02:14 PM, in macOS
How to turn on HTML in this MacNN forum? 655 Views / 5 Replies  
Man, it must be right in front of my eyes, but I can't figure out how to turn HTML code ON. When I click on any of the vB Codes, they don't respond. Further, down at the bottom of the page, under...
Posted by tuqqer, on Nov 29, 2004 at 11:28 AM, in macOS
Grateful for this thread. Nice to heard that the... 825 Views / 12 Replies  
Grateful for this thread. Nice to heard that the Disk Image trick does not, in fact, work for all applications. That's been my experience as well. Some games just don't recognize it. It is a drag, to...
Posted by tuqqer, on Nov 4, 2004 at 11:13 AM, in macOS
Poll: nickm, I'd love to see a few screenshots of some... 5,577 Views / 44 Replies  
nickm, I'd love to see a few screenshots of some of the work you do combining Keynote with Omnigraffle. I have to do projection presentations, and I'd love to spice up the normal Keynote...
Posted by tuqqer, on Oct 30, 2004 at 10:29 AM, in Applications
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