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Netbeans is pretty good. One of the best software... 2,637 Views / 8 Replies  
Netbeans is pretty good. One of the best software developers I ever worked with was an English major..
Posted by dsteinman, on Jan 14, 2009 at 12:44 AM, in Developer Center
The arp requests are broadcasts so everyone on... 4,106 Views / 42 Replies  
The arp requests are broadcasts so everyone on that physical segment will see them.

"08:03:15.050756 IP cns.beaverton.or.bverton.comcast.net.domain > c-24-18-142-239.hsd1.wa.comcast.net.57249:...
Posted by dsteinman, on Jan 14, 2009 at 12:30 AM, in Networking
The easy solution to this is to put a router with... 4,106 Views / 42 Replies  
The easy solution to this is to put a router with a firewall between the cable modem and your computer.
Posted by dsteinman, on Jan 14, 2009 at 12:24 AM, in Networking
If your laptop is under warranty, wouldn't the... 7,176 Views / 126 Replies  
If your laptop is under warranty, wouldn't the common sense thing to do be to have Apple replace the battery ?
Posted by dsteinman, on Jan 12, 2009 at 12:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I humbly submit that after you factor in the... 2,608 Views / 28 Replies  
I humbly submit that after you factor in the support for the "free" software, either 3rd party or in house staff, that the bulk licensing for a commercial product does not look all that bad. Reality...
Posted by dsteinman, on Jan 1, 2008 at 11:55 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Open Office sucks, no comparison to Office for... 2,608 Views / 28 Replies  
Open Office sucks, no comparison to Office for Mac or PC. Linux, I have found useful for specialized tasks, but no so for a gp desktop. Imo, Linux is and will remain a solution where price is the...
Posted by dsteinman, on Jan 1, 2008 at 08:49 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Right now, only reading these posts, both cores... 2,245 Views / 41 Replies  
Right now, only reading these posts, both cores 11 C, much higher munching on a DVD..
Posted by dsteinman, on Feb 22, 2007 at 12:40 AM, in Mac Desktops
Keep it and be happy.. 7,074 Views / 76 Replies  
unless you REALLY need an octal core machine.. Keeping it also tells your wife that her gift was exactly what you wanted, rather than a close second, this kind of stuff does matter to women...
Posted by dsteinman, on Dec 31, 2006 at 12:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
Please read my post again, your operative... 3,468 Views / 42 Replies  
Please read my post again, your operative statement is "building my own".
Posted by dsteinman, on Nov 23, 2006 at 01:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
You really think Apple would have done this if it... 3,468 Views / 42 Replies  
You really think Apple would have done this if it had not been shown to be necessary and a better alternative than higher flow fans ? Windows boxes are a very bad comparison, as they don't introduce...
Posted by dsteinman, on Nov 23, 2006 at 01:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sems to me like this alone would justify an APP... 3,468 Views / 42 Replies  
Sems to me like this alone would justify an APP on this computer..
Posted by dsteinman, on Nov 23, 2006 at 01:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
I guess you are not disputing the fact that he... 4,151 Views / 108 Replies  
I guess you are not disputing the fact that he lied under oath..
Posted by dsteinman, on Oct 22, 2006 at 08:12 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I would believe this is another of those "I heard... 4,151 Views / 108 Replies  
I would believe this is another of those "I heard it on the Internet so it must be true" urban legends.. If you do your homework, you will find that Kerry received more MSFT money than Bush..
Posted by dsteinman, on Oct 22, 2006 at 08:11 PM, in Political/War Lounge
"5) Windows explorer beats anything on OSX, i.e... 13,066 Views / 170 Replies  
"5) Windows explorer beats anything on OSX, i.e finder/spotlight."

With a statement such as this, I suspect rdf8585 is in reality Bill Gates trolling MACNN..
Posted by dsteinman, on Oct 10, 2006 at 12:05 AM, in macOS
When I unboxed my new 24" iMac it seemed really... 22,606 Views / 91 Replies  
When I unboxed my new 24" iMac it seemed really big, but you get used to it.. When I bring up a virtual XP machine under Parallels in a 102x768 window along with my other native apps, the screen...
Posted by dsteinman, on Oct 7, 2006 at 12:48 AM, in Mac Desktops
I recently went through the same decision, and I... 2,642 Views / 28 Replies  
I recently went through the same decision, and I decided for me the Pro was overkiil. The 24" iMac will meet my needs for the foreseeable future. The 17" flat panel it replaces served me very well...
Posted by dsteinman, on Sep 25, 2006 at 12:12 PM, in Mac Desktops
Hmm... I have installed iTunes 7 on 4 computers,... 2,986 Views / 38 Replies  
Hmm... I have installed iTunes 7 on 4 computers, a Powerbook G4, iMac flat panel, 24 " Core 2 Duo iMac, and last but least a Dell. Runs pretty slick on all platforms, ntf.. I will most likely...
Posted by dsteinman, on Sep 25, 2006 at 11:53 AM, in macOS
ditto for me.. the inconsitency is somewhat... 4,403 Views / 119 Replies  
ditto for me.. the inconsitency is somewhat confusing, will I or won't I spontaneously combust ?
Posted by dsteinman, on Aug 25, 2006 at 03:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Difficult to do source level debugging when your... 2,547 Views / 24 Replies  
Difficult to do source level debugging when your tools run on one environment, and your real target on another. Now if both environments could run concurrently on the same physical machine..
Posted by dsteinman, on Feb 4, 2006 at 01:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Take quicken and quickbooks I used Quicken... 2,547 Views / 24 Replies  
Take quicken and quickbooks

I used Quicken on PC (in the dark days) and now on a Mac. I prefer the Mac version. I did not like the modal windows on the pc version I was using, and Mac quicken does...
Posted by dsteinman, on Feb 4, 2006 at 01:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Why would someone want to do this ? One of the... 2,547 Views / 24 Replies  
Why would someone want to do this ? One of the main reasons for buying a Mac is to get away from the horrors of Windows..
Posted by dsteinman, on Feb 3, 2006 at 02:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Odd, my experineces with Apple service have been... 6,111 Views / 91 Replies  
Odd, my experineces with Apple service have been very good. I call with a problem, they overnight a box to me at the address I specify, I send it back, and the next day they send me a report. 2-3...
Posted by dsteinman, on Feb 3, 2006 at 01:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
From what I have read, IBM has had problems in... 6,487 Views / 50 Replies  
From what I have read, IBM has had problems in the delivery of sufficient quantities of G5s CPUs to Apple. Now that Darth Bill is using the same CPU in the new Xbox, which is very likely to be a high...
Posted by dsteinman, on Jun 4, 2005 at 01:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
First thing for your brother to do is to try out... 3,074 Views / 17 Replies  
First thing for your brother to do is to try out the incredible iLife suite, iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD and Garageband.. These apps are what really set the Mac apart from the PC world.. If he has,...
Posted by dsteinman, on Aug 20, 2004 at 11:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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