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Xante's printers do not appear to be natively... 47 Views / 2 Replies  
Xante's printers do not appear to be natively supported in Mountain Lion. Have you installed the latest driver available from Xante? (http://www.xante.com/support/drivers-docs/) Unfortunately, it's...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Today at 03:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The new iMacs don't have Firewire, so that would... 211 Views / 8 Replies  
The new iMacs don't have Firewire, so that would definitely be out.

This might be the answer you're looking for: DVD or CD sharing: Using Remote Disc (http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5287)
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 18, 2013 at 08:35 AM, in Mac OS X
Ever since Disney instituted the FastPass it's... 411 Views / 48 Replies  
Ever since Disney instituted the FastPass it's been pretty easy to avoid horribly long lines. It takes a little planning, but there's really no good reason to be stuck in an hour-long line at...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 16, 2013 at 05:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Disney probes are worse than alien probes. 411 Views / 48 Replies  
Disney probes are worse than alien probes.
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 16, 2013 at 05:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, I'm a little skittish about trying to... 201 Views / 12 Replies  
Well, I'm a little skittish about trying to install an updated cURL. For one, I'm not exactly sure how to get it installed. Then, I'm guessing it would have to be installed where the current...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 16, 2013 at 03:48 PM, in Mac OS X
Thanks, P. Is there a quick and easy way to... 201 Views / 12 Replies  
Thanks, P.
Is there a quick and easy way to double-check she can run Lion? Like, plugging-in the serial number and getting the answer?
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 16, 2013 at 02:46 PM, in Mac OS X
Soooo...Thought I should drop-in for an update...... 201 Views / 12 Replies  
Soooo...Thought I should drop-in for an update...
I had emailed Becker's tech support about this issue (since their website claimed my daughter's MacBook met the requirements) I got a response this...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 16, 2013 at 02:15 PM, in Mac OS X
How would installing a newer version affect any... 201 Views / 12 Replies  
How would installing a newer version affect any other apps that are perfectly happy with v6? Might I break compatibility with something else?
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 15, 2013 at 04:25 PM, in Mac OS X
Thanks, but I'm not sure that applies to this... 201 Views / 12 Replies  
Thanks, but I'm not sure that applies to this situation. It's not that her system is missing the file. It's that the version of libcurl.4.dylib she has doesn't provide 7.0.0 (whatever that means)....
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 15, 2013 at 04:02 PM, in Mac OS X
libcurl.4.dylib 201 Views / 12 Replies  
Here's an arcane problem...
My daughter is studying for her CPA over the summer and is using the Becker system. Part of the tools, are desktop apps to use when one cannot be online. She has an older...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 15, 2013 at 03:52 PM, in Mac OS X
My wife and I discussed it. She knows another... 305 Views / 20 Replies  
My wife and I discussed it. She knows another woman at her church who opted to do it, too.
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 15, 2013 at 01:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It really just depends on how complex the art... 318 Views / 31 Replies  
It really just depends on how complex the art ends up being, and how particular/picky/granular you get during the concept phase. 1-2 hours would, maybe, cover the concept phase if the designer hit on...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 14, 2013 at 09:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge
While I've never purposely eaten a live insect,... 335 Views / 23 Replies  
While I've never purposely eaten a live insect, I've had plenty fried or otherwise cooked. Not terrible. Tastes like really tiny multi-eyed chicken.
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 13, 2013 at 10:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I've always liked From Russia with Love, as my... 484 Views / 51 Replies  
I've always liked From Russia with Love, as my favorite Bond film. Young Connery ftw. And it's far more of a "spy" movie, than a gadget-fest (save for the silly periscope thing.)

I was never a...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 12, 2013 at 08:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I took your comment in relation to SH's assertion... 631 Views / 72 Replies  
I took your comment in relation to SH's assertion about few people running Linux. Your comment seemed to imply that this could change very quickly. I disagree.

You're right you didn't bring up...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 8, 2013 at 04:59 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You brought up installing Linux. Obviously,... 631 Views / 72 Replies  
You brought up installing Linux.
Obviously, they wouldn't need to, but I couldn't think of any other reason Adobe-using pros would install Linux.
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 8, 2013 at 04:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Yeah, I'm pretty confident in predicting there... 631 Views / 72 Replies  
Yeah, I'm pretty confident in predicting there won't be a massive wave of creative professionals installing any flavor of Linux any time in the near future.

On another board I frequent, in the...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 8, 2013 at 04:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The GIMP is a non-starter due to its lack of... 631 Views / 72 Replies  
The GIMP is a non-starter due to its lack of CMYK. It's a good tool if all you ever do is web work, but most professional designers are still doing a great deal of print, and need CMYK.
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 8, 2013 at 12:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ah, man, that sucks. Sad news. 151 Views / 4 Replies  
Ah, man, that sucks. Sad news.
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 7, 2013 at 03:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
RIP Creative Suite 631 Views / 72 Replies  
It's official. (http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/05/06/after-nearly-10-years-adobe-abandons-its-creative-suite-entirely-to-focus-on-creative-cloud/)
What a lot of us feared has been made real. CS6...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 7, 2013 at 07:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge
What fonts do people have set in FIrefox? I... 252 Views / 13 Replies  
What fonts do people have set in FIrefox? I currently have Arial Unicode set as my default for everything (other than serif).
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 6, 2013 at 09:29 AM, in Feedback
Hmmm...I wonder what the reason is that I see it... 252 Views / 13 Replies  
Hmmm...I wonder what the reason is that I see it in the Firefox title bar (as well as in the email alert I got for this thread in Mail.app) but I don't see it in the Firefox tab or in the body of the...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 6, 2013 at 08:00 AM, in Feedback
Interestingly, this is what I see in Firefox... ... 252 Views / 13 Replies  
Interestingly, this is what I see in Firefox...

http://i308.photobucket.com/albums/kk356/Thorzdad/Screenshot2013-05-06at74251AM_zps30b86da8.png
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 6, 2013 at 06:46 AM, in Feedback
I'd like to hear more about those Klipsch S4i's.... 394 Views / 26 Replies  
I'd like to hear more about those Klipsch S4i's. I'm in the market for new "mowing the lawn" earphones. I sort of need to limit my purchase to what's in the Apple store, though, and those look...
Posted by Thorzdad, on May 3, 2013 at 01:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's those warm breezes from India. 218 Views / 6 Replies  
It's those warm breezes from India.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 25, 2013 at 03:31 PM, in Applications
Parents? You are obviously unaware of the... 449 Views / 30 Replies  
Parents? You are obviously unaware of the Nucleic-Enzyme Vat Process for Moderator creation.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 25, 2013 at 08:28 AM, in Feedback
You'd be amazed. 449 Views / 30 Replies  
You'd be amazed.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 25, 2013 at 07:49 AM, in Feedback
We know. I suppose our answers are what they are... 449 Views / 16 Replies  
We know. I suppose our answers are what they are because there is no such machine, so we suggested alternatives.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 24, 2013 at 07:21 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Oh man, Tim Conway. I was surfing through the... 277 Views / 11 Replies  
Oh man, Tim Conway. I was surfing through the channels the other night and happened across this PBS special on Carol Burnett, full of clips from her show. Watching Tim Conway destroy Harvey Korman is...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 13, 2013 at 07:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
RIP Jonathan Winters 277 Views / 11 Replies  
Sad news (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/13/arts/television/jonathan-winters-comedian-dies-at-87.html?_r=0). In his prime, the guy was funny as hell. Interesting life, too.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 12, 2013 at 03:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
What's the point of Spam if you can identify the... 465 Views / 19 Replies  
What's the point of Spam if you can identify the meat?
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 11, 2013 at 04:23 PM, in Applications
Oh, look! Matching Mumbai IPs! Whatever could... 465 Views / 19 Replies  
Oh, look! Matching Mumbai IPs!
Whatever could that mean?

http://media-cache-ec4.pinterest.com/192x/51/05/63/510563e7e7f2c01d2701888570e5e079.jpg
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 11, 2013 at 01:46 PM, in Applications
While not an on-site machine, you can tie Google... 449 Views / 16 Replies  
While not an on-site machine, you can tie Google Voice to your phone number and use it like an answering machine, and have it email you either a text transcript of the message, or a link to the...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 11, 2013 at 11:37 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The heavens have more nukes. Billions and... 308 Views / 13 Replies  
The heavens have more nukes. Billions and billions...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 10, 2013 at 05:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Whatever Apple eventually pushes-out as a "Mac... 915 Views / 35 Replies  
Whatever Apple eventually pushes-out as a "Mac Pro", I suspect it will be one of two possibilities...1) A last-gasp for the current machine, maxed to the hilt with all the bells and whistles, that...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 10, 2013 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Desktops
I'll be real surprised if you don't get a... 562 Views / 38 Replies  
I'll be real surprised if you don't get a friendly letter from Amazon legal, requesting you send the bullets back...Oh, and, when we get them, have a $100 credit on us!
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 9, 2013 at 12:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
How many rounds did they send you? Was the bag... 562 Views / 38 Replies  
How many rounds did they send you?
Was the bag sold by Amazon itself, or through one of their partners?
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 9, 2013 at 07:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I understand needing Extension Manager...unless I... 609 Views / 2 Replies  
I understand needing Extension Manager...unless I never install new extensions, which is a definite probability. But, that doesn't explain the need for a browser plugin, unless it's somehow tied-in...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 8, 2013 at 03:00 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Power PC. These are the specs for mine.... 618 Views / 6 Replies  
Power PC. These are the specs for mine. (http://www.everymac.com/systems/powercc/powercenter/powercenter150.html) Mine's a low-profile case, not the big chunky desktop pictured.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 6, 2013 at 09:46 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Any love for the clones on your site? My... 618 Views / 6 Replies  
Any love for the clones on your site? My PowerCenter150 is still a great OS8 Mac.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 6, 2013 at 04:22 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Flash works fine in Mac OS. It just doesn't come... 201 Views / 14 Replies  
Flash works fine in Mac OS. It just doesn't come pre-installed.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 5, 2013 at 08:50 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
That must be a post-Snow Leopard thing, then. My... 492 Views / 14 Replies  
That must be a post-Snow Leopard thing, then. My "About this Mac" only identifies my iMac by its processor.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 4, 2013 at 09:26 AM, in Mac OS X
The Apple naming convention I've always had... 492 Views / 14 Replies  
The Apple naming convention I've always had trouble with is the way they identify the hardware model. "Mid-June-on-a-Thursday-2012-iMac" is pretty meaningless to a consumer, especially when such...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 4, 2013 at 07:26 AM, in Mac OS X
Quick question re: Adobe CS6 609 Views / 2 Replies  
So, by some unforeseen miracle, I am now the proud owner of the CS6 Master Collection. Yay me. It's the full-on-installed-on-my-Mac version, not the rental version.

Question...After installing, I...
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 3, 2013 at 02:28 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Palmdale is a Skype hub/center/obsidian fortress.... 284 Views / 2 Replies  
Palmdale is a Skype hub/center/obsidian fortress. I believe, if you don't have a Skype Number or a Caller ID number set-up, Skype defaults to their own number.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Apr 1, 2013 at 04:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not being into feet, I can't really say. 411 Views / 21 Replies  
Not being into feet, I can't really say.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Mar 31, 2013 at 02:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Never underestimate the power of a fetish to skew... 411 Views / 21 Replies  
Never underestimate the power of a fetish to skew search results.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Mar 31, 2013 at 02:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ah. Technically, it's "music", since the first... 411 Views / 21 Replies  
Ah. Technically, it's "music", since the first suggestion is just her name. I'm assuming you're referring to "feet", though.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Mar 31, 2013 at 01:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Her Wikipedia listing. 411 Views / 21 Replies  
Her Wikipedia listing.
Posted by Thorzdad, on Mar 31, 2013 at 01:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I wonder if it's running MacOS? Or if PRNK's best... 411 Views / 21 Replies  
I wonder if it's running MacOS? Or if PRNK's best and brightest managed to get Red Star OS (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Star_OS)to run on an iMac?
Posted by Thorzdad, on Mar 30, 2013 at 04:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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