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Check your Expose prefs, especially if you run... 4,464 Views / 6 Replies  
Check your Expose prefs, especially if you run World of Warcraft. WoW had a bug that removed the Expose hotkey settings.
Posted by Squozen, on Sep 8, 2005 at 07:28 PM, in macOS
Yes, Panther certainly can. A friend uses an... 551 Views / 2 Replies  
Yes, Panther certainly can. A friend uses an external Lacie drive that spins down just fine under Panther.
Posted by Squozen, on Sep 4, 2005 at 09:39 PM, in macOS
Cmd-Shift-right/left is the default keystroke to... 4,096 Views / 117 Replies  
Cmd-Shift-right/left is the default keystroke to move to the start or end of a line in a text field, which is why Safari 2.0 changed to Cmd-Shift-[]. You'll find that Cmd-Shift-arrows still work...
Posted by Squozen, on Aug 23, 2005 at 01:04 AM, in macOS
mpancha, that screenshot shows you were using... 1,146 Views / 14 Replies  
mpancha, that screenshot shows you were using 512Mb of swap, fairly standard for a machine that's been running for some time and running multiple apps.

Paging in/out simply means the process of...
Posted by Squozen, on Aug 23, 2005 at 12:48 AM, in macOS
My PowerBook is my only Mac, but not my only... 2,389 Views / 46 Replies  
My PowerBook is my only Mac, but not my only computer - there's a Linux server and a desktop PC (which only gets turned on for the odd game and I don't think I've used it for more than a few hours...
Posted by Squozen, on Aug 14, 2005 at 08:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I think it's more accurate to say that people... 2,214 Views / 38 Replies  
I think it's more accurate to say that people either don't know about the alternatives to Windows, or they do know about them but need the greater range of software available on their current...
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 29, 2005 at 02:47 AM, in macOS
You shouldn't be at all surprised. OS X (like... 831 Views / 11 Replies  
You shouldn't be at all surprised. OS X (like virtually all decently-written OSs) caches as much as possible into RAM, because memory sitting idle is a waste of potential.
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 29, 2005 at 02:41 AM, in macOS
Because they were aiming for a $499 price point. ... 24,575 Views / 391 Replies  
Because they were aiming for a $499 price point.

The Mac mini seems to be suiting a lot of people with lower requirements than you, and that's great. In your situation, not so great. If you...
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 27, 2005 at 08:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
If you're not viewing your widgets and OS X needs... 831 Views / 11 Replies  
If you're not viewing your widgets and OS X needs the RAM they're using, they'll be paged out to virtual memory. It's not a problem, although I can't stand using less than 512Mb with OS X...
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 26, 2005 at 01:50 AM, in macOS
Exposé is fast on my Tiger PowerBook too. I'd... 2,803 Views / 65 Replies  
Exposé is fast on my Tiger PowerBook too. I'd really rather not go back to Panther, thanks.
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 26, 2005 at 12:40 AM, in macOS
Call Apple. Then call your insurance company and... 900 Views / 4 Replies  
Call Apple. Then call your insurance company and check your lightning protection policy.
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 6, 2005 at 05:19 AM, in Mac Desktops
Why are you randomly capitalising words? You... 679 Views / 2 Replies  
Why are you randomly capitalising words? You only need to use a capital letter at the start of sentences and for names.

Try this app: http://www.ilinkpod.com/
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 6, 2005 at 01:01 AM, in Applications
I'll be buying a G5 iMac later this year which... 3,451 Views / 63 Replies  
I'll be buying a G5 iMac later this year which should do me fine for audio work for around half a decade.
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 6, 2005 at 12:54 AM, in Mac Desktops
My PC drives reached about 62-64C during an... 883 Views / 5 Replies  
My PC drives reached about 62-64C during an Australian summer before I worked on the cooling. Didn't explode, but obviously they were above the recommended temperature. :P
Posted by Squozen, on Jun 28, 2005 at 03:00 AM, in Mac Desktops
Maybe it's a firmware issue with the Airport... 2,125 Views / 36 Replies  
Maybe it's a firmware issue with the Airport Express? Ours works fine with our cheesy Epson inkjet.
Posted by Squozen, on Jun 28, 2005 at 02:38 AM, in macOS
It's quite possible to plug a Raptor into an IDE... 1,658 Views / 26 Replies  
It's quite possible to plug a Raptor into an IDE channel using an adapter, and that proves that the interface is not the bottleneck (I use a Raptor on one of my PCs).
Posted by Squozen, on Jun 26, 2005 at 08:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sell a known lemon? Classy! 1,085 Views / 5 Replies  
Sell a known lemon? Classy!
Posted by Squozen, on Jun 20, 2005 at 12:49 AM, in Mac Desktops
I use 192kbps AAC for my iPod and Apple Lossless... 5,480 Views / 51 Replies  
I use 192kbps AAC for my iPod and Apple Lossless for home. :)
Posted by Squozen, on Jun 14, 2005 at 07:31 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Probably a problem with the DivX plugin, assuming... 627 Views / 3 Replies  
Probably a problem with the DivX plugin, assuming you're talking about DivX AVIs. There are issues with DivX/QT7 on Tiger, and I imagine some of them might also occur under 10.3.9. Just a theory...
Posted by Squozen, on May 25, 2005 at 12:40 AM, in macOS
Try 'Pacific, Wellington' 72,260 Views / 551 Replies  
Try 'Pacific, Wellington'
Posted by Squozen, on May 5, 2005 at 11:49 PM, in macOS
Don't use Ctrl-Z. Ctrl-Z stops execution of a... 72,260 Views / 551 Replies  
Don't use Ctrl-Z. Ctrl-Z stops execution of a job, it doesn't quit it. You can see all the stopped jobs by typing 'jobs' in a Terminal window, and if you haven't rebooted recently, you'll see all...
Posted by Squozen, on May 5, 2005 at 11:44 PM, in macOS
Everything you said was correct except for the... 3,105 Views / 32 Replies  
Everything you said was correct except for the first sentence. It has NOTHING to do with the amount of video RAM and EVERYTHING to do with the features supported by the GPU.
Posted by Squozen, on May 5, 2005 at 08:49 PM, in macOS
Just get a Radeon 9650. Any recent card would... 742 Views / 4 Replies  
Just get a Radeon 9650. Any recent card would handle your requirements to be honest, so you might as well get a fanless one.
Posted by Squozen, on May 3, 2005 at 02:44 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Secure enough? OS 9 wasn't secure AT ALL. The... 5,416 Views / 119 Replies  
Secure enough? OS 9 wasn't secure AT ALL. The main reasons most Mac users didn't find their hard drives wiped were:

* most consumer OS 9 machines are ancient (e.g., 266Mhz G3 iMac with 32Mb RAM)...
Posted by Squozen, on Apr 13, 2005 at 03:19 AM, in macOS
I tested this just now: Also running 10.3.8... 26,655 Views / 193 Replies  
I tested this just now:

Also running 10.3.8 on a 1.5Ghz PowerBook with 1Gb RAM and a 64Mb Radeon...

Click on applications folder in the dock... *instant*

Scrolling through a 1.4Mb PDF full...
Posted by Squozen, on Apr 4, 2005 at 01:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You've got a Seagate. Get another. They're one... 1,524 Views / 19 Replies  
You've got a Seagate. Get another. They're one of the quiestest around, 7200RPM and have a 5-year warranty.
Posted by Squozen, on Mar 26, 2005 at 01:46 AM, in Mac Desktops
I am waiting for dual-core. :) 7,467 Views / 30 Replies  
I am waiting for dual-core. :)
Posted by Squozen, on Mar 17, 2005 at 01:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
DDR400 will work fine, assuming it's of good... 927 Views / 4 Replies  
DDR400 will work fine, assuming it's of good quality.
Posted by Squozen, on Mar 17, 2005 at 01:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
Dark Castle, oohhhh yeaaaaah. 2,583 Views / 27 Replies  
Dark Castle, oohhhh yeaaaaah.
Posted by Squozen, on Mar 7, 2005 at 01:14 AM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: I haven't had a kernel panic on my new PowerBook... 2,348 Views / 54 Replies  
I haven't had a kernel panic on my new PowerBook since I received it (sometime in January I think). My previous one panicked a couple of times, but they were my fault (I did a lot of fiddling with...
Posted by Squozen, on Mar 6, 2005 at 11:17 PM, in macOS
I vote for ReachOutAndTouchSomeone (tm) 4,292 Views / 73 Replies  
I vote for ReachOutAndTouchSomeone (tm)
Posted by Squozen, on Feb 22, 2005 at 04:49 AM, in macOS
I'm guessing they'll be releasing dual 2.8Ghz... 43,149 Views / 168 Replies  
I'm guessing they'll be releasing dual 2.8Ghz models around WWDC, so I'll be picking one up. :)

Oh, and with luck they'll be using the Radeon X800 cards by then... and maybe dropped their 23"...
Posted by Squozen, on Feb 22, 2005 at 01:27 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: Re: OS X Server on Mac mini 11,189 Views / 61 Replies  
Nonsense. They use the same kernel and run the same apps (Apache, bind, postfix). If your UNIX-derived apps are crashing on a 10.3 client, you have a hardware problem. :P
Posted by Squozen, on Jan 12, 2005 at 01:52 AM, in Mac Desktops
The same thing happened with my 15" PowerBook... 1,402 Views / 27 Replies  
The same thing happened with my 15" PowerBook before it died (no, it died for reasons unrelated to the noise, don't panic!).
Posted by Squozen, on Nov 29, 2004 at 04:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I stopped wearing watches when the battery ran... 2,352 Views / 49 Replies  
I stopped wearing watches when the battery ran out. My laptop, organiser and iPod have the time, so I'm well set.
Posted by Squozen, on Nov 15, 2004 at 08:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
You might want to check that the Macs are getting... 1,049 Views / 18 Replies  
You might want to check that the Macs are getting assigned the correct DNS servers on wireless.

From the terminal type 'dig www.randomwebsitename.com' and look at the bottom of the response text. ...
Posted by Squozen, on Aug 25, 2004 at 07:29 PM, in macOS
Now that I have mine under a very strong light, I... 2,476 Views / 13 Replies  
Now that I have mine under a very strong light, I can see one line under the logo on each side, and I couldn't care less. It's going to be behind the stereo, after all.
Posted by Squozen, on Aug 1, 2004 at 07:11 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I doubt it, mine is 8 months old and posts 2836. ... 43,968 Views / 290 Replies  
I doubt it, mine is 8 months old and posts 2836. Note to self: Don't use the battery so much. :)
Posted by Squozen, on Jul 17, 2004 at 05:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Fair comment, but a dual 2.5Ghz G5 costs A$5400... 1,897 Views / 32 Replies  
Fair comment, but a dual 2.5Ghz G5 costs A$5400 ($1000 more than the adjusted US price), forgive me if I expected something more for the money Apple Australia are asking. :hmm:
Posted by Squozen, on Jun 10, 2004 at 01:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
Dammit. I had the page open, but stupid Windows... 15,300 Views / 117 Replies  
Dammit. I had the page open, but stupid Windows wouldn't let me save the image to disk because the original link was dead.
Posted by Squozen, on Jun 4, 2004 at 10:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'll be buying one at the end of the year. If... 1,529 Views / 31 Replies  
I'll be buying one at the end of the year. If it's a dual 3Ghz, great, otherwise I'll be getting whatever's the fastest model when I have the money available. :)
Posted by Squozen, on May 31, 2004 at 07:14 PM, in Mac Desktops
I back up to my Linux servers. I figure the... 13,206 Views / 25 Replies  
I back up to my Linux servers. I figure the chance of my server HD and laptop HD dying at the same time is pretty slim.
Posted by Squozen, on May 30, 2004 at 09:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
I downloaded the demo last night and ordered the... 25,759 Views / 86 Replies  
I downloaded the demo last night and ordered the game this morning. Great work, Aspyr!

I have Homeworld 2 and KOTOR on my shopping list, so keep it up! :)
Posted by Squozen, on May 30, 2004 at 04:09 AM, in Gaming
Mine does it when connected to the power supply... 1,059 Views / 13 Replies  
Mine does it when connected to the power supply and the CPU speed is set to 'highest'. On 'reduced' or 'automatic' the sound goes away. I'm sure it's a loose shielding wire that wasn't connected...
Posted by Squozen, on May 28, 2004 at 04:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
They're there to allow air to escape as the... 2,680 Views / 3 Replies  
They're there to allow air to escape as the driver moves back and forth (effectively the size of the 'enclosure' that the speaker sees becomes infinite, which is why this is called an infinite baffle...
Posted by Squozen, on May 25, 2004 at 03:13 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I stand corrected, but I was told by my PC-owning... 1,107 Views / 23 Replies  
I stand corrected, but I was told by my PC-owning friends that it performed very well on older hardware, so hopefully the rest of my comment still stands. The demo will answer all questions, I...
Posted by Squozen, on May 11, 2004 at 11:08 PM, in Gaming
Why don't you get your Airport looked at? Maybe... 634 Views / 2 Replies  
Why don't you get your Airport looked at? Maybe the antenna cable has come loose or something.
Posted by Squozen, on May 11, 2004 at 01:54 AM, in Networking
It's built into Panther as long as you have the... 900 Views / 4 Replies  
It's built into Panther as long as you have the latest updates. I was able to remove a hack, which can't be a bad thing.
Posted by Squozen, on May 11, 2004 at 01:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
PS2? 2,093 Views / 44 Replies  
PS2?
Posted by Squozen, on May 10, 2004 at 09:38 PM, in Gaming
It's just a modified Quake 3 engine, I don't see... 1,107 Views / 23 Replies  
It's just a modified Quake 3 engine, I don't see how it's going to be a problem for a reasonable G4 system with a graphic card young enough to remember how to party.

I've never played the game,...
Posted by Squozen, on May 10, 2004 at 09:36 PM, in Gaming
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