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Where the heck are the reviews and benchmarks???	7,613 Views / 86 Replies
Where the heck are the reviews and benchmarks???
Posted by Brazuca, on Oct 26, 2006 at 12:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Apparently, the 160GB 5400 drives are using...	7,613 Views / 86 Replies
Apparently, the 160GB 5400 drives are using perpendicular storage (the 80Gb are doing both apparently, whatever that means). Perpendicular is more dense than longitudinal, so there is a real question...
Posted by Brazuca, on Oct 26, 2006 at 11:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks

All signs point to no on the memory front. People...	17,488 Views / 224 Replies
All signs point to no on the memory front. People who have tried report problems and usually can only get 2Gb recognized. I'm certainly not going to drop $2500 on a hope if I can wait to see what...
Posted by Brazuca, on Aug 25, 2006 at 07:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks

*If you need* it, then get one now. If you can...**	4,138 Views / 34 Replies
If you need it, then get one now. If you can wait, then wait as long as possible. Not that complicated, really. The danger is when we buy things based on "lust".
Posted by Brazuca, on Aug 25, 2006 at 02:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm not only looking for Merom (because it might...	17,488 Views / 224 Replies
I'm not only looking for Merom (because it might help if Leopard has 64bits and development in the future goes that way), but I really want an updated case that supports more memory, has more ports,...
Posted by Brazuca, on Aug 25, 2006 at 11:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Amateurs!! :stick: I sold my RevA dual G5...	17,488 Views / 224 Replies
Amateurs!! :stick: I sold my RevA dual G5 (for space reasons) and am looking to pick up a MBP. Currently I'm using my ancient RevA TiBook (400mhz)!! My wife is pulling her hair out!!
Posted by Brazuca, on Aug 21, 2006 at 01:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Poll: I said "through December" (for tax resons), but...	1,069 Views / 6 Replies
I said "through December" (for tax resons), but the more I think of it, I am more likely to wait longer if I made it to December. The Merom laptops are being announced by other companies, so the...
Posted by Brazuca, on Aug 21, 2006 at 01:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Try this: ...	750 Views / 3 Replies
Try this: http://www.macobserver.com/columns/macgadget/2004/20040322.shtml
Posted by Brazuca, on Aug 15, 2006 at 12:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Ok, I tried Anacron, but it seems to assume some...	964 Views / 3 Replies
Ok, I tried Anacron, but it seems to assume some knowledge of editing configuration files, etc. Question, in Anacron, if I want to set up a command (open /path/app) to be run by any user, how do I...
Posted by Brazuca, on May 29, 2006 at 09:25 PM, in macOS

I will give it a try, but I thought that cron was...	964 Views / 3 Replies
I will give it a try, but I thought that cron was deprecated. Btw, your breath stinks.
Posted by Brazuca, on May 29, 2006 at 06:33 PM, in macOS

Launchd, cron, sleep, and automation	964 Views / 3 Replies
Someone help me out here. I've scoured the web for information on this and I still don't have a good answer. First, this is my goal: have OSX run an Automator action in the middle of the night, or...
Posted by Brazuca, on May 26, 2006 at 09:20 AM, in macOS

edit 3: found the instructions on page 7. Will...	122,446 Views / 970 Replies
edit 3: found the instructions on page 7. Will try now. That really should be linked on the first post or on the webpage.
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 14, 2006 at 12:56 PM, in Team MacNN

Man, this is a pain. Can someone point me to...	122,446 Views / 970 Replies
Man, this is a pain. Can someone point me to the "simple" instructions on how to set up Boinc to attach to both Seti and to WorldCommunityGrid? Do I need seperate clients or something? I...
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 14, 2006 at 12:29 PM, in Team MacNN

I have the same problem. It happens occasionally...	550 Views / 2 Replies
I have the same problem. It happens occasionally when I start iTunes. The process becomes a zombie and I need to do a hard restart. I haven't had the time to look into it (not even the logs), but I...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 15, 2005 at 01:13 PM, in macOS

- single sign-on authentication and reliable...	5,596 Views / 101 Replies
- single sign-on authentication and reliable access to Active Directory servers - autologin for managed user accounts Are these both related to AD only or to the Users in OSX? It would be nice...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 12, 2005 at 05:01 PM, in macOS

Interesting: From here: ...	6,533 Views / 84 Replies
Interesting: From here: http://episteme.arstechnica.com/eve/ubb.x/a/tpc/f/8300945231/m/269009803731/p/12 Also, have you tried the built in VPN?
Posted by Brazuca, on May 9, 2005 at 04:25 PM, in macOS

Do an Archive and Install. It will save your data...	648 Views / 2 Replies
Do an Archive and Install. It will save your data and install a fresh copy of Tiger. If you want to do it manually, I think just saving your home folder and then would do the trick.
Posted by Brazuca, on May 6, 2005 at 10:20 AM, in macOS

*IMO, if you can type out on the calculator 2+33...**	72,206 Views / 551 Replies
IMO, if you can type out on the calculator 2+33 and then hit = to get a result, it should compute 2+(33). If, on the other hand, your calculator doesn't allow for expressions and calculates each...
Posted by Brazuca, on May 2, 2005 at 01:59 PM, in macOS

Good info, thanks. However, using the MX510...	21,138 Views / 256 Replies
Good info, thanks. However, using the MX510 mouse, I would lose the ability to use the extra buttons without USB OD. A pain in the burro. I'll install it on my second (emergency) partition and see...
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 27, 2005 at 10:56 AM, in macOS

Good news. My wife needs it for work and until...	6,533 Views / 84 Replies
Good news. My wife needs it for work and until this is fixed (and USB overdrive, and printing to the HL1440), I can't update without having to sleep in the couch. I wonder why Apple's built in VPN...
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 25, 2005 at 10:53 PM, in macOS

My opinion on the surprise: They removed the...	7,501 Views / 91 Replies
My opinion on the surprise: They removed the debug code� and rebuilt Finder in Cocoa.
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 25, 2005 at 10:48 PM, in macOS

Ugh! No USB OD. No HL-1440. No Citrix VPN. No...	21,138 Views / 256 Replies
Ugh! No USB OD. No HL-1440. No Citrix VPN. No iTunes. So, my wife won't be able to use the mouse, but it won't matter because she won't be able to access her job's network or print anything....
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 25, 2005 at 10:46 PM, in macOS

Its worse than that. Apparently, Dell offers 34%...	16,243 Views / 151 Replies
Its worse than that. Apparently, Dell offers 34% off that box, making the total around $2000. I haven't confirmed it though, but Apple will look very bad until it releases a significant revision...
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 20, 2005 at 05:06 PM, in Mac Desktops

Hmmm....people have been having importing many...	21,138 Views / 256 Replies
Hmmm....people have been having importing many years of data in Moneydance, including additional accounts. It handles accounts in foreign currency also, AFAIK. In any case, the developer is very...
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 20, 2005 at 12:08 PM, in macOS

Eug....give Moneydance a try instead of Quicken....	21,138 Views / 256 Replies
Eug....give Moneydance a try instead of Quicken. It's pretty good even if there are some rough edges. And the developer needs another guy who understands what "ease of use" and "good GUI" should be...
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 20, 2005 at 11:04 AM, in macOS

<shortsightedresponse> Get Stata...	21,138 Views / 256 Replies
<shortsightedresponse> Get Stata </shortsightedresponse>
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 15, 2005 at 05:28 PM, in macOS

Can anyone confirm this? It's a show-stopper for...	21,138 Views / 256 Replies
Can anyone confirm this? It's a show-stopper for me (I use it for work).
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 15, 2005 at 05:27 PM, in macOS

Actually, it looks like you just use two fingers...	11,422 Views / 150 Replies
Actually, it looks like you just use two fingers to scroll around. When you move two fingers around the trackpad simultaneously, it scrolls up/down, left/right, and around a window. Actually, this...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jan 31, 2005 at 09:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Thanks for the advice. Now I'm trying to actually...	676 Views / 7 Replies
Thanks for the advice. Now I'm trying to actually install the CLI clients. yesterday I had SETI running (darwin 1.2) but I couldn't get a second instance running. Also, I don't think that it was...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 30, 2004 at 08:52 AM, in Team MacNN

Should I use the BOINC version? Should I download...	676 Views / 7 Replies
Should I use the BOINC version? Should I download the g5 optimized version? I also need some GUI (menuling?) since I'm not comfortable with CLI. Any help?
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 29, 2004 at 09:00 PM, in Team MacNN

Yeah...I think that I'll stick with Seti unless...	676 Views / 7 Replies
Yeah...I think that I'll stick with Seti unless there is some grand medical effort (that isn't run by some commercial company trying to save computing costs). Can you give me a good guide on what...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 29, 2004 at 07:56 PM, in Team MacNN

:)) I just looked myself up at SETI, and...	676 Views / 7 Replies
:)) I just looked myself up at SETI, and after 2.5 years without submitting any work, I'm STILL at the top 99.18%
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 29, 2004 at 07:39 PM, in Team MacNN

Want to get into the distributed projects	676 Views / 7 Replies
I used to be in the 99%tile in Seti, many years ago (I was the admin of a lab)....now I'm ready to get back into it. Can you guys give me a guide as to the best program for my dual 2.0 G5? Should...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 29, 2004 at 07:30 PM, in Team MacNN

Please!! I'm still not in the party...and I want...	20,423 Views / 665 Replies
Please!! I'm still not in the party...and I want to dance! mlafleur [AT] mac.com
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 9, 2004 at 04:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Please, can someone invite me? mlafleur...	10,521 Views / 313 Replies
Please, can someone invite me? mlafleur [AT] mac.com
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 9, 2004 at 04:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge

iPod needs a refresh soon. Don't get me...	1,076 Views / 17 Replies
iPod needs a refresh soon. Don't get me wrong, it still is teh best looking player out there, but a refresh would be nice soon.
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 2, 2004 at 06:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I've heard that Gmail has been giving out less...	10,521 Views / 313 Replies
I've heard that Gmail has been giving out less invitations lately...I guess they follow their server capacity or maybe its just random.
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 2, 2004 at 06:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge

pleading	10,521 Views / 313 Replies
Hi guys...I've been trying to get one for weeks now, until I saw this thread (I'm hitting myself on the head as we speak) If anyone has a spare invite, could you send one to this old timer? I...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jul 2, 2004 at 01:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Publishing RSS. Newbie needs help	482 Views / 1 Replies
Hi, I'm trying to publish a bibliography created with BibDesk via RSS feeds. BibDesk automatically creates the rss file, but I don't know what to do from there. I have .mac, so I want to...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jun 15, 2004 at 08:14 PM, in Applications

Don't pull plugs	3,162 Views / 51 Replies
The problem with pulling plugs and taking them with you is that you won't know if he buys another one and uses it when you leave. The best suggestion so far for the internet is to change the...
Posted by Brazuca, on Apr 1, 2004 at 05:32 PM, in Mac Desktops

Dammit Quicken!! Why can't you do this simple thing??	473 Views / 0 Replies
I'm getting really aggravated at the incompetence of this "leading PFM software". I want a simple report showing my expenses as a percentage of my income. I can't, for the life of me, figure out...
Posted by Brazuca, on Feb 27, 2004 at 10:04 PM, in Applications

Drive still shows on panel after eject	414 Views / 1 Replies
This happens with my iPod and any Disk Images. After I eject them (using any of the eject methods), the drive disappears from the desktop, but it stays on the left panel in the Finder windows. If I...
Posted by Brazuca, on Feb 20, 2004 at 03:12 PM, in macOS

I'm pretty sure that PDFs are generated with...	956 Views / 10 Replies
I'm pretty sure that PDFs are generated with transparent backgrounds. I even use Preview to crop my images.
Posted by Brazuca, on Feb 5, 2004 at 06:38 PM, in Applications

Manage the Services menu. How??	486 Views / 2 Replies
Hi, I want to install some more services into my machine and start using what seems like a very powerful feature of the OS. However, I noticed that there are a lot of services that don't...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jan 28, 2004 at 08:19 PM, in macOS

I don't have it anymore, but I had a g4/400 that...	1,050 Views / 6 Replies
I don't have it anymore, but I had a g4/400 that I had upgraded to an 8500. I had no problems at all installing it, but I don't remember if I had to install the drivers or not. Sorry I can't help...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jan 26, 2004 at 02:20 PM, in Mac Desktops

I have Quicken 2004 and I am trying to set this...	2,492 Views / 7 Replies
I have Quicken 2004 and I am trying to set this up. I download the .qfx file from Citibank and then try to import it into Quicken via the "Import We b Connect" command. I get the same error that...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jan 23, 2004 at 01:10 PM, in Applications

Troubleshoot TiBook Keyboard Problem	373 Views / 0 Replies
Hi. I need some serious help with this weird problem. On my TiBook (latest Panther after "erase and Install"), Pressing the Spacebar, arrow keys, Delete, Tab, Esc, and a few others activates other...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jan 16, 2004 at 02:47 PM, in Mac Notebooks

iPod miniplug details	549 Views / 1 Replies
I just noticed something interesting about the iPod's miniplug and the miniplug in the remote. The miniplug for the headphones has two stripes (left/right ?), while the miniplug for the remote, in...
Posted by Brazuca, on Jan 10, 2004 at 01:20 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

what system? if before Panther, try to star...	676 Views / 2 Replies
what system? if before Panther, try to star with single-user mode and run a disk check (or just run disk utility if possible. It sounds like you have a corrupt prefs file.
Posted by Brazuca, on Dec 10, 2003 at 11:39 PM, in macOS

In iTunes, open the iPod's preferences and select...	593 Views / 3 Replies
In iTunes, open the iPod's preferences and select Automatic Sync
Posted by Brazuca, on Oct 14, 2003 at 01:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

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