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BBEdit/TextWrangler - is my pick for web... 31,022 Views / 147 Replies  
BBEdit/TextWrangler - is my pick for web development / word processing

Goliath is a great WebDAV file transfer program, i use it to transfer files to my iDisk, it works so much faster than...
Posted by trash80, on Apr 21, 2004 at 11:21 AM, in Applications
i think i've had 2 spams since i started using... 2,751 Views / 68 Replies  
i think i've had 2 spams since i started using .mac (when the service became pay), i don't have password problems either. maybe its your network? are you behind a proxy or something?

the only real...
Posted by trash80, on Apr 16, 2004 at 06:19 AM, in macOS
anyone run the jaguar update yet? any probs? 1,252 Views / 24 Replies  
anyone run the jaguar update yet? any probs?
Posted by trash80, on Apr 6, 2004 at 08:40 AM, in macOS
mac speech recognition totally failed to handle a... 1,119 Views / 17 Replies  
mac speech recognition totally failed to handle a brummie accent too :rolleyes:
Posted by trash80, on Mar 17, 2004 at 05:39 AM, in macOS
why not just click the menu time and get the... 649 Views / 8 Replies  
why not just click the menu time and get the date? seems wasteful to use up memory and CPU cycles otherwise
Posted by trash80, on Mar 16, 2004 at 11:06 AM, in Applications
the actual name of the program is mail.app, just... 1,830 Views / 37 Replies  
the actual name of the program is mail.app, just that the UI hides the .app bit usually

i quite like Thunderbird myself, i'd use that instead of Mail if you wanted to switch. mind u as i am forced...
Posted by trash80, on Mar 16, 2004 at 11:04 AM, in Applications
iBlog is OK, mind u i am referring to the free... 888 Views / 6 Replies  
iBlog is OK, mind u i am referring to the free version .mac subscribers got last year. i use it on my own Blog, seems to work pretty fine.
Posted by trash80, on Mar 16, 2004 at 11:00 AM, in Applications
Firefox, you won't be at the mercy of Apple's OS... 3,350 Views / 74 Replies  
Firefox, you won't be at the mercy of Apple's OS strategy then
Posted by trash80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 06:53 PM, in Applications
is it going to be panther only or will jag (and... 5,949 Views / 69 Replies  
is it going to be panther only or will jag (and older?) users be able to use it too?

it looks interesting, i really don't like the dock so i am really open to suggestion for a replacement. as i am...
Posted by trash80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 10:49 AM, in Applications
Poll: well i use Jag but i also have 2 other Macs on my... 981 Views / 16 Replies  
well i use Jag but i also have 2 other Macs on my appletalk LAN which i use from time to time, one has 9.2 and the other 7.5

should i vote 3 times?:D
Posted by trash80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 07:32 AM, in macOS
i tried fink but it screwed up when i tried to... 620 Views / 2 Replies  
i tried fink but it screwed up when i tried to install X

so i use darwinports instead, no funky GUI but just as easy to use IMO
Posted by trash80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 07:30 AM, in Applications
just to be different Text Wrangler :D 931 Views / 16 Replies  
just to be different

Text Wrangler :D
Posted by trash80, on Mar 9, 2004 at 06:51 AM, in Applications
there is a program that can convert WMA to MP3,... 864 Views / 10 Replies  
there is a program that can convert WMA to MP3, only i can't remember which one it is :p

had a disk wipe since then so not got it anymore, though i think it was hyperion
...
Posted by trash80, on Mar 9, 2004 at 06:50 AM, in Applications
have it and use it 948 Views / 31 Replies  
have it and use it
Posted by trash80, on Mar 5, 2004 at 07:47 AM, in Applications
this is the classic Mac software section ... 773 Views / 6 Replies  
this is the classic Mac software section

Software
Discussion and support of applications for Mac OS X and the Classic Mac OS (including those made by Apple).

wheras the Classic section says
...
Posted by trash80, on Feb 25, 2004 at 11:53 AM, in Applications
iCab is probably the best browser for OS9 these... 773 Views / 6 Replies  
iCab is probably the best browser for OS9 these days
Posted by trash80, on Feb 25, 2004 at 05:54 AM, in Applications
there are many places software can be and is... 1,700 Views / 28 Replies  
there are many places software can be and is stored for download
Posted by trash80, on Feb 24, 2004 at 12:28 PM, in Applications
according to the Firefox developer Mozilla 1.7... 5,126 Views / 102 Replies  
according to the Firefox developer Mozilla 1.7 will be the base from which Firefox 1.0 will spring later this year. maybe after that the 2 will differ but i think the webpage rendering code will...
Posted by trash80, on Feb 24, 2004 at 10:25 AM, in Applications
if you arn't going to continue developing it... 1,700 Views / 28 Replies  
if you arn't going to continue developing it fine, but why not make the last release available? thats a bit odd.
Posted by trash80, on Feb 24, 2004 at 05:03 AM, in Applications
yes Mozilla planned to cease developing their app... 5,126 Views / 102 Replies  
yes Mozilla planned to cease developing their app suite and split it into a dedicated browser (Firebird/fox) and e-mail (Thunderbird) plus some smaller apps like the Calendar. they did this and its...
Posted by trash80, on Feb 23, 2004 at 10:08 AM, in Applications
well Firefox is the future of Mozilla browsing so... 5,126 Views / 102 Replies  
well Firefox is the future of Mozilla browsing so i think its pretty safe as long as Mozilla exists and i can't see that going away anywhere soon.
Posted by trash80, on Feb 23, 2004 at 08:03 AM, in Applications
odd i've never had any form problems on ebay or... 1,584 Views / 25 Replies  
odd i've never had any form problems on ebay or otherwise with Safari or Firefox, do you have javascript enabled? some forms require it if they do client-side validation.
Posted by trash80, on Feb 23, 2004 at 06:01 AM, in Applications
no its not a copy control CD, too old for that!... 844 Views / 8 Replies  
no its not a copy control CD, too old for that! don't usually have any trouble with those anyway

i'll try the itunes thing, anyway. thanks for all the replies!
Posted by trash80, on Feb 23, 2004 at 05:59 AM, in macOS
yeah they're checked, all other CDs (audio and... 844 Views / 8 Replies  
yeah they're checked, all other CDs (audio and data) do show up but not this one. maybe the Mac doesn't like Glen Campbell? :D
Posted by trash80, on Feb 19, 2004 at 02:16 PM, in macOS
Audio CD not showing up on the desktop 844 Views / 8 Replies  
one of the my audio CDs, when i insert it into the Mac (Indigo iMac running 10.2.8) doesn't show up on the desktop / or in Finder. it still shows up in iTunes and plays fine but its odd how it won't...
Posted by trash80, on Feb 19, 2004 at 12:55 PM, in macOS
TB works fine for me, POP and IMAP... i think the... 685 Views / 3 Replies  
TB works fine for me, POP and IMAP... i think the problem is with your mail provider. what happens if you use another mail program?
Posted by trash80, on Feb 12, 2004 at 05:00 AM, in Applications
i think the only thing you can do is rush to the... 730 Views / 15 Replies  
i think the only thing you can do is rush to the recipient's home before they check their mail and distract them while you quickly download and delete the mail
Posted by trash80, on Feb 10, 2004 at 11:14 AM, in Applications
a good reason is 10.2.x being on your Mac... 5,126 Views / 102 Replies  
a good reason is 10.2.x being on your Mac :rolleyes:
Posted by trash80, on Feb 10, 2004 at 05:52 AM, in Applications
no its the new name for Firebird, Camino is a... 715 Views / 9 Replies  
no its the new name for Firebird, Camino is a different project (although part of the Mozilla massive)
Posted by trash80, on Feb 9, 2004 at 08:54 AM, in Applications
firebird 0.8 is out now, or should i say... 715 Views / 9 Replies  
firebird 0.8 is out now, or should i say "firefox" as they've changed the name again. only run the Windoze version so far but if its as good as this on OSX then it'll be a winner.

there is nothing...
Posted by trash80, on Feb 9, 2004 at 06:21 AM, in Applications
seems OK now, mind u i am at work so i am... 710 Views / 9 Replies  
seems OK now, mind u i am at work so i am accessing my idisk via W2K (ugh)
Posted by trash80, on Feb 6, 2004 at 10:12 AM, in macOS
i hardly ever get any spam to my .mac account, ok... 1,231 Views / 26 Replies  
i hardly ever get any spam to my .mac account, ok i did once... last july i think, i assumed their online filters did the biz. i'm very careful about not publishing the address anywhere though so...
Posted by trash80, on Feb 5, 2004 at 04:57 AM, in Applications
i found Cyberduck quite buggy and crash prone,... 885 Views / 20 Replies  
i found Cyberduck quite buggy and crash prone, though i may have just been unlucky i suppose
Posted by trash80, on Feb 3, 2004 at 12:40 PM, in Applications
RBrowserLite is fine, it has some quirks but for... 885 Views / 20 Replies  
RBrowserLite is fine, it has some quirks but for the amount of FTP i do (not that much, use WebDAV more these days) its fine... and free!
Posted by trash80, on Feb 3, 2004 at 08:06 AM, in Applications
ah the versiontracker and macnn sites gave false... 962 Views / 10 Replies  
ah the versiontracker and macnn sites gave false hope then :rolleyes:
Posted by trash80, on Feb 2, 2004 at 05:45 PM, in macOS
its supposed to be for 10.2+ but i can't see it... 962 Views / 10 Replies  
its supposed to be for 10.2+ but i can't see it in my software update (running 10.2.8), anyone else have any luck?
Posted by trash80, on Feb 2, 2004 at 05:42 PM, in macOS
a fair number of users use browsers other than IE... 1,223 Views / 22 Replies  
a fair number of users use browsers other than IE but spoof the user agent to make it look like IE so it'll work with bonehead browser detecting websites. i wonder if those stats take that into...
Posted by trash80, on Jan 21, 2004 at 06:15 AM, in Applications
hey cool! i didn't think it would be... 1,400 Views / 25 Replies  
hey cool!

i didn't think it would be available, when i read http://www.apple.com/appleworks/update/ earlier it said north american english AW was required.
Posted by trash80, on Jan 16, 2004 at 09:26 AM, in Applications
yeah thats the way its going to be, thus i've... 1,250 Views / 16 Replies  
yeah thats the way its going to be, thus i've ditched safari for firebird.
Posted by trash80, on Jan 16, 2004 at 06:56 AM, in macOS
the updater only updates north american AW... 1,400 Views / 25 Replies  
the updater only updates north american AW doesn't it? mine is international english
Posted by trash80, on Jan 16, 2004 at 06:52 AM, in Applications
i wonder when Safari will be updated for Jag... 1,250 Views / 16 Replies  
i wonder when Safari will be updated for Jag users :rolleyes:
Posted by trash80, on Jan 15, 2004 at 12:32 PM, in macOS
well i bother with it because its spreadsheet... 1,400 Views / 25 Replies  
well i bother with it because its spreadsheet module is easily adequate for what i need.

i'm underwhelmed though because i'm one of the poor suckers who uses international english AW and thus...
Posted by trash80, on Jan 15, 2004 at 12:26 PM, in Applications
ok saying that it was so passe to worry about... 1,911 Views / 40 Replies  
ok saying that it was so passe to worry about dialup and stuff, most people around the world still have it... and no i don't but many people do.

in any event, once faster net access becomes the...
Posted by trash80, on Dec 23, 2003 at 06:16 AM, in Applications
well that is a tad arrogant if you don't mind me... 1,911 Views / 40 Replies  
well that is a tad arrogant if you don't mind me saying so

anyway mozilla isn't ending in development, its simply splitting into different programs... which makes sense. why must you load the mail...
Posted by trash80, on Dec 22, 2003 at 03:22 PM, in Applications
Converting Midi to MMF 641 Views / 1 Replies  
is there any Mac s/w that can convert Midi files to mmf files (for use as polyphonic ringtones) such as the PC app PsmPlay can?

I've had a look around but nothing i can find says it can do it.
Posted by trash80, on Dec 22, 2003 at 12:47 PM, in Applications
yeah but 8 will be slooooow on that mac and the... 11,019 Views / 7 Replies  
yeah but 8 will be slooooow on that mac and the reason i set it up it to be a fast booting mac for if i just want to put something on a floppy. it works X -> 7.5 fine so i'll just stick with that.
...
Posted by trash80, on Dec 19, 2003 at 07:48 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
hmm updated OT and AppleShare but it made no... 11,019 Views / 7 Replies  
hmm updated OT and AppleShare but it made no difference

i've got 7.6 on a CD somewhere, i'll try that later
Posted by trash80, on Dec 17, 2003 at 05:24 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
at home now, actually its running 7.5.5 already,... 11,019 Views / 7 Replies  
at home now, actually its running 7.5.5 already, i'll see what i can update AppleShare/Apple Remote Access to. thanks for your help!
Posted by trash80, on Dec 17, 2003 at 02:27 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
Networking 7.5 with OSX? 11,019 Views / 7 Replies  
Because my 7200/90 dedicated scanner Mac takes about a million years to boot up (putting OS9 on it was a mistake in hindsight) i decided to dust off another of my old Macs for the odd occaision when...
Posted by trash80, on Dec 17, 2003 at 06:21 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
funny, every browser doesn't seem to crash on my... 897 Views / 4 Replies  
funny, every browser doesn't seem to crash on my Mac except Safari, even IE seems to crash less than it!
Posted by trash80, on Dec 12, 2003 at 10:10 AM, in Applications
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