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68k Mac upgrades - MicroMac 624 Views / 1 Replies  
Got a couple of SE/30s that are project Macs my friend and I are trying to add more life to. Replaced the caps and have the computers working, but would like to move to 32 bit clean and 68040...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Nov 28, 2017 at 01:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
Editor - Cricket is an MVNO of AT&T, not... 855 Views / 4 Replies  
Editor - Cricket is an MVNO of AT&T, not Sprint
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on May 24, 2016 at 06:01 PM, in Mac News
State legislatures in NY and CA should take... 359 Views / 1 Replies  
State legislatures in NY and CA should take notice, since the've authored recent bills in the opposite direction.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 28, 2016 at 03:57 PM, in Mac News
Go Senator! 632 Views / 3 Replies  
Go Senator!
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 15, 2016 at 01:53 AM, in Mac News
CM, I agree the highest demand is for those types... 1,042 Views / 6 Replies  
CM, I agree the highest demand is for those types of products, but the style doesn't need to be to the detriment of the pro line. The two don't have to be mutually exclusive.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 14, 2016 at 03:34 AM, in Mac News
"Respecting drivers' personal privacy, however,... 1,724 Views / 11 Replies  
"Respecting drivers' personal privacy, however, is also important, and we are taking meticulous steps to not violate those rights"

BS. Continued power grab by our governments.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 12, 2016 at 02:26 PM, in Mac News
I'll wait to see if this kills Ethernet before... 1,240 Views / 6 Replies  
I'll wait to see if this kills Ethernet before installing...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Mar 21, 2016 at 04:09 PM, in Mac News
Funny how former heads of government agencies are... 500 Views / 3 Replies  
Funny how former heads of government agencies are the only ones that are speaking honestly on this.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Mar 12, 2016 at 02:30 AM, in Mac News
Another reminder why I don't have Flash installed... 373 Views / 1 Replies  
Another reminder why I don't have Flash installed on my computer. If I absolutely cannot get around not having to use it, I open the offending webpage up in Chrome.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Mar 11, 2016 at 01:31 PM, in Mac News
This just in: Cook is resigning and Sculley is... 282 Views / 2 Replies  
This just in: Cook is resigning and Sculley is returning as CEO to sell Apple branded sugared water.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Mar 2, 2016 at 06:45 PM, in Mac News
I tried some Seagate drives for my server about 6... 2,355 Views / 19 Replies  
I tried some Seagate drives for my server about 6 years ago and had a couple fail on me. It seemed the ones made in Thailand were ok, but if they came from China... good luck. Since I made the...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Feb 1, 2016 at 05:52 PM, in Mac News
". Not really being fair there, and QT7 Pro for... 3,227 Views / 32 Replies  
". Not really being fair there, and QT7 Pro for the record continues to work, so ..."

Not entirely true. As OS X has upgraded and QT7 Pro hasn't been updated, the functionality has degraded. ...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jan 8, 2016 at 02:20 PM, in Mac News
The recent example of Apple's steps backward is... 3,227 Views / 32 Replies  
The recent example of Apple's steps backward is the changes in Disk Utility, but I'm still frustrated by the functionality missing from the old QuickTime Player 7 to the "new" one.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jan 8, 2016 at 12:53 PM, in Mac News
It's too bad Prezi still uses Flash. 1,325 Views / 7 Replies  
It's too bad Prezi still uses Flash.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Dec 2, 2015 at 01:28 AM, in Applications
Not sure how this would be a big shakeup. Just... 498 Views / 2 Replies  
Not sure how this would be a big shakeup. Just like writing a check or using a Visa card, it still involves moving money to and from bank accounts at the end points.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Nov 12, 2015 at 02:32 PM, in Mac News
Forcing Kernel Panic in 10.11 647 Views / 1 Replies  
Anyone know how to force a kernel panic in 10.11? The dtrace method referenced in an Apple tech note appears to no longer work:
...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Nov 9, 2015 at 02:41 AM, in macOS
Recommend backing up before update. My iPhone 6S... 1,356 Views / 13 Replies  
Recommend backing up before update. My iPhone 6S was effectively bricked as it would get stuck in the setup screen and a restore was my only recourse. Why we need to go through setup again for 9.1...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Oct 21, 2015 at 05:48 PM, in Mac News
My current iMac is pushing 3 years, yet the... 1,729 Views / 7 Replies  
My current iMac is pushing 3 years, yet the fusion drive size and max RAM remains the same...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Oct 13, 2015 at 01:18 PM, in Mac News
Scum. 1,950 Views / 11 Replies  
Scum.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Sep 11, 2015 at 01:46 PM, in Mac News
Meh on the 6S... but I'm rocking a 4S so it's... 672 Views / 7 Replies  
Meh on the 6S... but I'm rocking a 4S so it's time for an upgrade.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Sep 9, 2015 at 05:53 PM, in Mac News
"For the record, the film only covers Jobs' life... 1,728 Views / 13 Replies  
"For the record, the film only covers Jobs' life up to the introduction of the iMac in 1998,"

So no progress since Pirates of Silicon Valley?
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Sep 8, 2015 at 11:54 AM, in Mac News
The last thing we need is another self serving... 664 Views / 6 Replies  
The last thing we need is another self serving regulatory body that only seeks to increase its own bloat.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Aug 25, 2015 at 11:03 AM, in Mac News
Never mind... 484 Views / 3 Replies  
Never mind...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Aug 7, 2015 at 11:44 AM, in Mac News
What was the discrete store? 484 Views / 3 Replies  
What was the discrete store?
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Aug 7, 2015 at 11:43 AM, in Mac News
"It's called San Fransisco" Please run a... 3,247 Views / 9 Replies  
"It's called San Fransisco"

Please run a spell check MacNN
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jun 14, 2015 at 08:41 PM, in Mac News
Mentioning cash on its own isn't the complete... 843 Views / 5 Replies  
Mentioning cash on its own isn't the complete picture anymore, given how Apple has issued bonds to effectively return the capital without facing US taxes.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on May 7, 2015 at 07:19 PM, in Mac News
Given that aircraft generally generate more... 1,323 Views / 7 Replies  
Given that aircraft generally generate more electricity than used, even the $24K in charge costs might be high.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 30, 2015 at 01:14 AM, in Mac News
Sorry, not sold. Without GPS, I'm sticking with... 480 Views / 3 Replies  
Sorry, not sold. Without GPS, I'm sticking with my Garmin.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 28, 2015 at 07:16 PM, in Mac News
I generally get a kick out of Google's easter... 929 Views / 6 Replies  
I generally get a kick out of Google's easter eggs, but that's a bit unprofessional.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 24, 2015 at 04:55 PM, in Tech News
Never have I seen a company consistently get... 413 Views / 3 Replies  
Never have I seen a company consistently get rewarded by the market for posting losses and the occasional underwhelming profit.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Apr 24, 2015 at 10:22 AM, in Tech News
If Sculley's endorsing it, I'm nervous about its... 456 Views / 2 Replies  
If Sculley's endorsing it, I'm nervous about its prospects.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Mar 10, 2015 at 08:04 PM, in Mac News
No GPS is a dealbreaker. I was looking for an... 3,136 Views / 12 Replies  
No GPS is a dealbreaker. I was looking for an Apple Watch to replace my Garmin, but it appears the exercise functionality won't be to that level yet. Hopefully they'll get it right in a future...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Mar 7, 2015 at 05:23 AM, in Tech News
@Mitchlves, I'm assuming you didn't live in CA in... 3,078 Views / 31 Replies  
@Mitchlves, I'm assuming you didn't live in CA in the early part of the 2000's...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Feb 26, 2015 at 02:49 PM, in Tech News
How is Apple liable? I thought it was already... 751 Views / 4 Replies  
How is Apple liable? I thought it was already recognised that anti-poaching collusion was a bad thing?
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Feb 19, 2015 at 10:09 PM, in Tech News
I refuse to install Flash as well. In the event... 1,445 Views / 9 Replies  
I refuse to install Flash as well. In the event I have no alternative, I open the offending link in Chrome.

Flash is an abomination. More HTML5 please.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jan 26, 2015 at 11:26 PM, in Tech News
$457k in relocation expenses? Was she moving... 1,829 Views / 13 Replies  
$457k in relocation expenses? Was she moving from the moon?
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jan 23, 2015 at 10:52 PM, in Mac News
Apple is seeming a bit sloppy on cyber security. ... 434 Views / 4 Replies  
Apple is seeming a bit sloppy on cyber security. Late to the game on 2-step verification, implemented only as a response to a very public incident, and more backdoors like this.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jan 2, 2015 at 03:53 PM, in Mac News
"We sell hammers." 356 Views / 2 Replies  
"We sell hammers."
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Nov 26, 2014 at 07:00 PM, in Tech News
Flash is a joke. Whenever I have to absolutely... 1,136 Views / 5 Replies  
Flash is a joke. Whenever I have to absolutely use it, I'll open up Chrome for that site. Otherwise, it stays off of my machine.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Nov 21, 2014 at 01:47 PM, in Mac News
Oh man I'm selling my Canon 5D right now... 772 Views / 4 Replies  
Oh man I'm selling my Canon 5D right now...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Nov 19, 2014 at 12:38 AM, in Tech News
A tone like this will only drive people towards... 345 Views / 3 Replies  
A tone like this will only drive people towards Netflix.

Watch out movie theatres, you may find yourself facing the same fate brick and mortar stores like Circuit City and Borders did in the...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Oct 30, 2014 at 07:22 PM, in Tech News
Concur, a change of administration isn't going to... 758 Views / 5 Replies  
Concur, a change of administration isn't going to fix this. It seems both parties are far out of touch with reality.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Sep 5, 2014 at 05:33 PM, in Tech News
Michael Daniel, you're doing a heckuva job. 758 Views / 5 Replies  
Michael Daniel, you're doing a heckuva job.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Sep 4, 2014 at 11:12 PM, in Tech News
What good are these speeds if we're subjected to... 904 Views / 7 Replies  
What good are these speeds if we're subjected to ridiculously low data caps?
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Aug 19, 2014 at 01:59 PM, in Tech News
Surprised there's no command line instruction to... 1,756 Views / 9 Replies  
Surprised there's no command line instruction to get around this...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Aug 12, 2014 at 07:22 PM, in Mac News
If you're serious Mr. President, then kick... 622 Views / 4 Replies  
If you're serious Mr. President, then kick Wheeler out of the FCC chair.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Aug 6, 2014 at 06:01 PM, in Tech News
"It appears that airlines believe they should... 1,323 Views / 11 Replies  
"It appears that airlines believe they should have the final say in allowing calls, not the Department of Transportation. Airlines could use phone calls as a way to promote themselves against...
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Aug 4, 2014 at 05:00 PM, in Tech News
Who made Snowden the supreme expert on everything... 1,358 Views / 9 Replies  
Who made Snowden the supreme expert on everything Internet?
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jul 21, 2014 at 06:25 PM, in Tech News
Find a new business model. You're just hitting... 474 Views / 2 Replies  
Find a new business model. You're just hitting your head against a wall now.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jul 1, 2014 at 12:09 PM, in Tech News
Hyping units shipped over units sold doesn't work... 464 Views / 5 Replies  
Hyping units shipped over units sold doesn't work indefinitely.
Posted by TheGreatButcher, on Jun 26, 2014 at 02:10 AM, in Tech News
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