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Leopard, frustratingly slow, crashes, hangs, blah.. 880 Views / 2 Replies  
I have 2 intel macs with Leopard installed, CD macbook and a C2D iMac. Both machines have 2gig of memory.

I'm not having any serious problems just lots of tedious ones on both machines. I surely...
Posted by markwm, on Sep 8, 2008 at 05:44 PM, in macOS
I've already tried disk repair. I also have... 964 Views / 11 Replies  
I've already tried disk repair.

I also have a clean install of tiger(brand new 10.4.11) on the same drive in the imac. I rebooted into it and airport doesn't find or connect to any network at all....
Posted by markwm, on Jun 13, 2008 at 09:43 AM, in macOS
I'm starting to hate my macs! 964 Views / 11 Replies  
This is a bit of rant I guess but lately my macs just aren't doing me any favours. I have a 2.16ghz iMac and a 2ghz macbook both running Leopard. I seem to be having problems/gripes on both machines...
Posted by markwm, on Jun 13, 2008 at 08:19 AM, in macOS
Leopard <-> XP, crossover cable 1,219 Views / 1 Replies  
I just installed Leopard and my network has gotten messed up. I've now got 1 crossover cable connecting my iMac to my PC and it's still not working correctly.

On each machine I have set a static...
Posted by markwm, on Nov 16, 2007 at 09:33 AM, in Networking
Cocoa developer(s) required 485 Views / 0 Replies  
I run a small UK based company who have been developing OS X
applications for the last 10 months or so. I'm currently seeking the
services of a talented freelancers/sub-contractors to work with on...
Posted by markwm, on Feb 7, 2007 at 12:16 PM, in Developer Center
Guys, an update. As it happens my battery died... 13,219 Views / 18 Replies  
Guys, an update. As it happens my battery died and so I had to take it into an repairer anyway. I took it to an Autorised service agent instead of an Apple Store and while explaining about the...
Posted by markwm, on Feb 2, 2007 at 09:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Any more news on this? I still haven't decided... 13,219 Views / 18 Replies  
Any more news on this? I still haven't decided whether to take mine back or not.
Posted by markwm, on Dec 15, 2006 at 11:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I managed to get my problem showing up on a pic... 13,219 Views / 18 Replies  
I managed to get my problem showing up on a pic of the screen I took, check it

http://att.macrumors.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=60601&d=1161814720

Ive adjusted the contrast so you can see...
Posted by markwm, on Oct 26, 2006 at 08:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have this exact same problem on my macbook,... 13,219 Views / 18 Replies  
I have this exact same problem on my macbook, very faint diagnal lines in the same place that you have them. They are kinda hard to see but somehow really distracting.
Posted by markwm, on Oct 25, 2006 at 05:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Cocoa Developer needed (offer of work) 731 Views / 0 Replies  
UK based web development company currently seeking to sub-contract(not in-house) the services of a talented, experienced and enthusiastic programmer(s) to develop two custom OS X cocoa applications. ...
Posted by markwm, on Apr 14, 2006 at 08:20 AM, in Developer Center
Didn't I just say that? 1,301 Views / 26 Replies  
Didn't I just say that?
Posted by markwm, on Mar 16, 2006 at 06:22 PM, in macOS
I really missed show desktop when I moved to OS... 1,301 Views / 26 Replies  
I really missed show desktop when I moved to OS X.

OPT-CMD-CLICK desktop does not hide all, it hides everything but the finder. So if you have 20 finder windows open, these remain.

The Show...
Posted by markwm, on Mar 15, 2006 at 07:55 PM, in macOS
I work on a site that has 40,000 files. I create... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
I work on a site that has 40,000 files. I create many new txt and php files each day. If I had to go through the open app>save as process each time it would drive me nuts and waste me a whole bunch...
Posted by markwm, on Mar 7, 2006 at 06:36 AM, in macOS
Just wanna say.... there is an obvious OS X... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
Just wanna say.... there is an obvious OS X problem to having a right click > new file menu.

In column view especially, when a folder is packed with files and scrollable, you'll have a hard time...
Posted by markwm, on Mar 6, 2006 at 10:44 AM, in macOS
The files that appear in the menu are totally... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
The files that appear in the menu are totally customizable.

http://marksgals.com/mac/types.gif
Posted by markwm, on Mar 6, 2006 at 08:40 AM, in macOS
ofcourse, but if you have the folder open, why... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
ofcourse, but if you have the folder open, why bother going away from the folder to open textedit?



Maybe this screenshot will enlighten you :-)
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Posted by markwm, on Mar 6, 2006 at 08:16 AM, in macOS
There is a point! what the points above failt to... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
There is a point! what the points above failt to mention is, for example. 'Open Application' is not always a one step procress and save as certainly isn't a one step process, especially if you are...
Posted by markwm, on Mar 6, 2006 at 06:22 AM, in macOS
There isn't one. The idea is you edit it straight... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
There isn't one. The idea is you edit it straight away.
Posted by markwm, on Mar 5, 2006 at 10:38 PM, in macOS
Lets say you have a finder window already open... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
Lets say you have a finder window already open and you want to create a file right there, right clicking > new file is a whole lot easier than opening text edit, and going through the whole save...
Posted by markwm, on Mar 5, 2006 at 07:20 PM, in macOS
I use the same program, it's good. I set it like... 7,509 Views / 53 Replies  
I use the same program, it's good. I set it like Windows though, so the app doesn't open as soon as you create the file.
Posted by markwm, on Mar 5, 2006 at 06:15 PM, in macOS
post edited... 1,578 Views / 4 Replies  
post edited...
Posted by markwm, on Mar 5, 2006 at 12:09 PM, in macOS
Tiger File & Icon associations 101 - (long) 1,578 Views / 4 Replies  
I seem to have spent the last two days trying to get my head around how Tiger deals with File & Icon associations. I started using OSX with Panther and Tiger seems alot more Windows like with the way...
Posted by markwm, on Mar 5, 2006 at 07:23 AM, in macOS
 
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