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| Well - it was more to provide a visual mnemonic...
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Well - it was more to provide a visual mnemonic for the space in question - it could be quite small. Other pagers identify the contents of windows with a badge for that window's owning application...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Nov 18, 2009 at 06:24 AM, in macOS |
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| Spaces Pager?
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Is there some kind of 3rd part utility which provides some a pager (ala unix) for Spaces that shows the state of the different spaces (like what you see when you hit F8 to see the spaces overview) in...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Nov 17, 2009 at 09:41 AM, in macOS |
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| Well - that's too bad. I would imagine that a...
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Well - that's too bad. I would imagine that a nice apple-branded switcher to make it easy to switch to OS X, so people don't go to do something in windows and stay there. Especially if the interface...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Dec 12, 2005 at 07:02 PM, in macOS |
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| OS X Intel Boot loader Question
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Does OS X for Intel have a nice user-friendly boot loader for choosing between OS X and other installed operating systems (read linux and windows) or will is be some hacked-together thing?
-Xest
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Dec 12, 2005 at 05:25 PM, in macOS |
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| I miss how the extensions you loaded would scroll...
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I miss how the extensions you loaded would scroll across the bottom of the screen on startup - espcially those special few that were actually animated! It was a matter of pride to see how many you...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jan 21, 2005 at 01:17 PM, in macOS |
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| Re: Spilt coke in my 15" Albook - keys sticky
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If all you end up with is a sticky keyboard, replace the keyboard and count yourself lucky. I did the same thing with a pismo, and while I did disassemble the machine and clean all affected...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Apr 20, 2004 at 11:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| 4 yr. old 400 MHz pismo with g4 upgrade says...
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4 yr. old 400 MHz pismo with g4 upgrade says "upgrade me please!"
Pismo's a great machine, but 8MB of vram and a flaky power chip is starting to wear on its usability. Still - I love it, and I'm...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Apr 18, 2004 at 02:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| Re: Re: Re: No help on this forum
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I don't see what's racist about the comment unless the reader is confusing the word "acerbic" with the word "arabic". In which case, there is no racism here...
As for the tone of responses to this...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Mar 2, 2004 at 11:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| Terminal Font Problems
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I've been trying to change my Terminal font to something a bit more full than monaco. Unfortunately, the only other fixed-width fonts that come standard with OS X are courier, new courier, and...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jan 29, 2004 at 12:34 AM, in macOS |
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| Think massive network latency... Unless they do...
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Think massive network latency... Unless they do it in some intelligent manner, it's probably going to rquire a lot of network bandwidth. You can use VLC to get an idea of what this would be like -...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Nov 12, 2003 at 02:59 PM, in macOS |
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| Here's a show stopper:
Periodically (like...
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Here's a show stopper:
Periodically (like every 20 seconds or so) the menu bar widgets erase and redraw themselves. And if the additional motion in the corner of the screen wasn't distracting...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Nov 1, 2003 at 01:10 PM, in macOS |
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| pci-x is backwards compatible for slower pci...
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pci-x is backwards compatible for slower pci cards (I think, however, that once you plug a slower pci card into a pci-x bus, the whole bus slows down, killing any additional performance gain you may...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jun 20, 2003 at 01:58 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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| I would like to see the ability to print multiple...
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I would like to see the ability to print multiple pages of a document on one page in a thumb-nail style, like you can do with some post-script printers. Since the print services are just printing pdf...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Apr 23, 2003 at 03:26 PM, in macOS |
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| Piles seem to be modelled after the icon for...
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Piles seem to be modelled after the icon for multiple selections under NeXT/OpenStep. You could essentially make multiple selections of things by dragging them into the "toolbar" (I don't remember...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Apr 18, 2003 at 02:46 PM, in macOS |
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| I've looked into this a few times - It depends on...
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I've looked into this a few times - It depends on the kind of USB printer you have. OS X Server only supports making queues for PS-compatible usb and laser printers.
However, I've had success...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jan 19, 2003 at 04:27 PM, in macOS |
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| I'm a big fan of SoulSeek - best selection of...
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I'm a big fan of SoulSeek - best selection of music, and decent interface... unfortunately, the only way to get this one to work on OS X is to install the not-finished alpha of a python windowing...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Nov 5, 2002 at 02:41 PM, in macOS |
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| Continued X compatibility on "older" macs?
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Any guesses about whether Apple will be dropping support for older macs (specifically pismos, in my case) as they continue developing OS X? Sure, it's impossible for me to take advantage of QE with...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Oct 3, 2002 at 02:14 PM, in macOS |
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| Xestrel: I couldn't find anything about a CUPS...
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Xestrel: I couldn't find anything about a CUPS driver for the s200. Canon does have a driver for it on their website that claims to be compatible with OS X 10.x. It was last updated in March so it...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Sep 22, 2002 at 12:56 PM, in macOS |
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| Hey - this advice worked for me up to a point....
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Hey - this advice worked for me up to a point. Now the windows computer acknowledges that there is a printer there. It prints the page, and the printer even pulls through a piece of paper. However,...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Sep 21, 2002 at 05:46 PM, in macOS |
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| Finder FTP?
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So just how is this _supposed_ to work (in theory... assuming it was working or even partially working)? should I be able to "connect to server" using a url like ftp://myserver.com and have it pop up...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Sep 16, 2002 at 06:33 PM, in macOS |
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| OS 9 - OS X appleshare (multiple users)
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Hi,
I was wondering if anyone has been able to get an OS 9 appleshare client to connect to multiple different users on an OS X appleshare server simultaneously. My current situation is that the...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Sep 5, 2002 at 02:50 PM, in macOS |
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| OS X (client) and Print Queues?
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Is it possible to configure a network shared print queue for something liek a post script printer on the OS X client? Essentially, setting up an lpd queue?
Thanks,
Xest
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jul 2, 2002 at 04:00 PM, in macOS |
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| disassembling Pismo Powerbook?
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Hi,
Anyone know where I can find a technical source for what's involved in disassembling a Pismo model powerbook? I'm trying to clean coke out of the back of the machine, and I need to get to...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on May 22, 2002 at 07:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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| I'm still thinking that this kind of speculation...
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I'm still thinking that this kind of speculation isn't in the right time frame yet. Maybe after a significant amount of software has migrated to OS X APIs (not classic) and after a significant...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Apr 8, 2002 at 09:13 PM, in macOS |
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| Old School: Journey rpg
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Anyone remember an rpg from like 1990 (ish) called "Journey" ? It was available for Mac II and apple II's - came on a bunch of disks? It was a souped-up graphical choose-your-own-adventure kind of...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Mar 3, 2002 at 02:30 PM, in Gaming |
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| Mac/OSX and Latin American Characters?
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Does anyone have problems with latin american character text and sharing these with windows users? My girlfriend is Spanish, and she tries sending character like � (n-yay?) and � (accented e). While I can...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jan 29, 2002 at 02:14 AM, in Applications |
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| Importing Pine Mailbox into Eudora beta?
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Does anyone know of a method to import pine mail boxes into Eudora (OS X Beta) mailboxes? I've really been having no luck getting this one to work. Is there a tool or something one can do from the...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jan 5, 2002 at 07:27 PM, in Applications |
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| OS X ssh rsa authentication
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Has anyone successfully used rsa public/private key authentication using the ssh shipping with OS X? I wasn't able to get this to work under OS X or OS X.1
I generate the public/private key using...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Oct 10, 2001 at 06:42 PM, in macOS |
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| Terminal or VT100 alternative for color?
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Hi,
I was wondering if there was some kind of alternative to using Terminal or the VT100 emulation in terminal under OS X? I'm sort of hoping to find some terminal which does color emulation -...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Oct 9, 2001 at 02:32 PM, in macOS |
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| Well - i would think that an advantage to...
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Well - i would think that an advantage to actually maintaining an objective c++ base would enable c++ developers to leverage existing c++ application code which was independent of the system API...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jun 5, 2001 at 12:01 PM, in macOS |
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| <wildly unimformed rant>
See - everyone...
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<wildly unimformed rant>
See - everyone wants people to reprogram stuff in cocoa. But the problem with cocoa is that it's objective-C instead of C++ - so people are sticking with Carbon which is...
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| Posted by Xestrel, on Jun 5, 2001 at 10:37 AM, in macOS |
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