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And those loverly display lines. 595 Views / 3 Replies  
And those loverly display lines.
Posted by Burke, on Mar 13, 2006 at 08:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't really understand why you'd bother... 1,103 Views / 5 Replies  
I don't really understand why you'd bother selling it if you're able to return it.
Posted by Burke, on Mar 9, 2006 at 02:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Upgrading a TiBook... 486 Views / 2 Replies  
Looking to pick up a used TiBook off eBay, I was wondering if it's as painfully involved as an AlBook in terms of adding/swapping out RAM and hard drive.

EDIT: I couldn't remember the site,...
Posted by Burke, on Mar 9, 2006 at 01:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
It will run...and poorly so. Don't even bother. 1,876 Views / 17 Replies  
It will run...and poorly so. Don't even bother.
Posted by Burke, on Mar 5, 2006 at 11:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
Bump 548 Views / 1 Replies  
Bump
Posted by Burke, on Feb 28, 2006 at 06:21 PM, in Marketplace
FS: Loaded 17" iMac Intel Core Duo w/AppleCare and AP Express... 548 Views / 1 Replies  
Sold.
Posted by Burke, on Feb 22, 2006 at 11:02 PM, in Marketplace
LOL, just read the "New Mac mini coming up"... 934 Views / 10 Replies  
LOL, just read the "New Mac mini coming up" thread in the mini forum.

It's a Radeon 9200, but with 64 MB.
Posted by Burke, on Oct 23, 2005 at 08:39 PM, in Marketplace
This mini has the as-yet-unannounced upgraded... 934 Views / 10 Replies  
This mini has the as-yet-unannounced upgraded specs.
Posted by Burke, on Oct 23, 2005 at 07:13 PM, in Marketplace
Sorry, Im only interested in selling. 934 Views / 10 Replies  
Sorry, Im only interested in selling.
Posted by Burke, on Oct 22, 2005 at 09:08 PM, in Marketplace
The system was $699, and the stick of RAM was... 934 Views / 10 Replies  
The system was $699, and the stick of RAM was $100 alone, so the other items are technically freebees.
Posted by Burke, on Oct 22, 2005 at 09:06 PM, in Marketplace
Bump 934 Views / 10 Replies  
Bump
Posted by Burke, on Oct 21, 2005 at 10:49 AM, in Marketplace
A 1.5 GHz Mac mini you say? ... 1,101 Views / 11 Replies  
A 1.5 GHz Mac mini you say?

http://forums.macnn.com/showthread.php?t=272954

:D
Posted by Burke, on Oct 19, 2005 at 05:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
FS: Loaded 1.5 GHz Mac mini setup... 934 Views / 10 Replies  
Just got this, but was "gifted" with a new loaded iMac and accessories, so I figured I'd sell it. I could return it, but I don't need the extras and figured I could get someone a good deal.
...
Posted by Burke, on Oct 17, 2005 at 11:42 AM, in Marketplace
Wait a sec... I need to boot from the... 736 Views / 1 Replies  
Wait a sec...

I need to boot from the install disc to do it in Disk Utility, don't I?
Posted by Burke, on May 18, 2005 at 01:28 PM, in macOS
Can't create disk image in Tiger... 736 Views / 1 Replies  
I tried to create a Disk Image to my external USB 2.0 drive last night using Disk Utility, and I kept getting an error message telling me "Resource busy".

I followed the instructions under Help to...
Posted by Burke, on May 18, 2005 at 10:55 AM, in macOS
I did that before, but it never worked...when I... 713 Views / 3 Replies  
I did that before, but it never worked...when I tried it just now, voila. What the hell. lol

Thanks
Posted by Burke, on May 18, 2005 at 09:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
PB and external monitor questions... 713 Views / 3 Replies  
When I want to run my PowerBook using an external monitor as the primary monitor, how do I get the PB to not go to sleep when I close the lid?

Also, whenever I have the external monitor connected...
Posted by Burke, on May 17, 2005 at 11:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, I feel like a douche for even asking,, lol 700 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks, I feel like a douche for even asking,, lol
Posted by Burke, on May 17, 2005 at 02:40 PM, in Applications
Office 2004 for Students custom install? 700 Views / 4 Replies  
I just got my copy of Office 2004 for Students in today (can't install until I get home, we're all Dells here), and I noticed on the package it says it automatically installs MSN Messenger 4. Do they...
Posted by Burke, on May 17, 2005 at 01:50 PM, in Applications
I canceled my subscription yesterday and... 2,335 Views / 51 Replies  
I canceled my subscription yesterday and distributed my gold and non-soulbound items to guild members. I would sit for hours playing WoW, sometimes stand around in Ironforge jumping or dancing for no...
Posted by Burke, on May 16, 2005 at 12:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Isn't the X800XT for the newer G5 Macs only? 925 Views / 9 Replies  
Isn't the X800XT for the newer G5 Macs only?
Posted by Burke, on May 16, 2005 at 12:45 PM, in Gaming
If you could post a copy of a receipt, police... 5,838 Views / 165 Replies  
If you could post a copy of a receipt, police report, or otherwise, perhaps some folks would be glad to donate.
Posted by Burke, on May 16, 2005 at 12:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The color fringing is a result of the save to... 2,013 Views / 22 Replies  
The color fringing is a result of the save to .JPG. I do not see it on my monitor.
Posted by Burke, on May 16, 2005 at 01:53 AM, in macOS
True, with the AlBook, I can't just grab it by... 9,392 Views / 77 Replies  
True, with the AlBook, I can't just grab it by one edge and go like I could with my old ThinkPads or crappy Compaq black plastic jobbies.
Posted by Burke, on May 15, 2005 at 03:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ah. Thanks for the info. 620 Views / 3 Replies  
Ah. Thanks for the info.
Posted by Burke, on May 15, 2005 at 12:23 AM, in Applications
Adiumxtras.com for anyone else? 620 Views / 3 Replies  
Just trying to make sure I'm not losing my mind. I just did a fresh install and, naturally, didn't save any of my favorite themes for the app.
Posted by Burke, on May 14, 2005 at 11:58 PM, in Applications
Complete with a Thievery Corp track... Nice. 2,510,077 Views / 14,714 Replies  
Complete with a Thievery Corp track...

Nice.
Posted by Burke, on May 14, 2005 at 11:53 PM, in GUI Customization
Perhaps, but it is also one of the most... 2,013 Views / 22 Replies  
Perhaps, but it is also one of the most ubiquitous fonts on the web, and I'd rather a website be displayed in the font the designer intended.
Posted by Burke, on May 14, 2005 at 08:32 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the reply, but I have tried adjusting... 2,013 Views / 22 Replies  
Thanks for the reply, but I have tried adjusting them, and it doesn't make them any less "overbolded." My screen is also calibrated. As far as accuracy goes, I would say that no measure of "accuracy"...
Posted by Burke, on May 14, 2005 at 01:24 AM, in macOS
Maybe Apple could implement something like this... 2,013 Views / 22 Replies  
Maybe Apple could implement something like this little ClearType tweaking tool for XP, something we could use to further fine-tune things to our liking:
...
Posted by Burke, on May 13, 2005 at 11:17 PM, in macOS
OS X and font rendering... 2,013 Views / 22 Replies  
Don't get me wrong, here, I love Mac OS X. I noticed this same issue in Panther as well as in Tiger: it seems that OS X "overbolds" certain fonts to where they become almost illegible or downright...
Posted by Burke, on May 13, 2005 at 10:06 PM, in macOS
Sorry, I meant a Rev. D 15-inch. It's not wobbly... 1,579 Views / 12 Replies  
Sorry, I meant a Rev. D 15-inch. It's not wobbly as in loose hinges, but more like if I type too hard or the desk is bumped, and the screen wobbles from the motion. It happens on all laptops, but the...
Posted by Burke, on May 11, 2005 at 03:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The one PowerBook flaw... 1,579 Views / 12 Replies  
I love the PowerBook. LOVE it. Sure, its performance is not a G5-riffic, but it's still terrific...well, except one: the screen is too "wobbly." If only Apple could engineer the lid to be a bit...
Posted by Burke, on May 11, 2005 at 03:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sounds like a file used by a Lexmark printer. 11,482 Views / 7 Replies  
Sounds like a file used by a Lexmark printer.
Posted by Burke, on May 9, 2005 at 10:41 AM, in macOS
It all depends on what customizations you made to... 1,396 Views / 24 Replies  
It all depends on what customizations you made to it. I know that ordering a stock 15" PowerBook on a Thursday got it shipped out to me on Monday, but it varies from order to order.

So far though,...
Posted by Burke, on May 9, 2005 at 10:33 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Quite noticeable to me as well. OS X... 1,381 Views / 13 Replies  
Quite noticeable to me as well.

OS X "overbolds" certain fonts, especially Verdana and Franklin Gothic Medium, to where they seem to have no defined edges and become "blobby." No setting or tweak...
Posted by Burke, on May 4, 2005 at 05:07 PM, in macOS
The system has been sold. 1,193 Views / 9 Replies  
The system has been sold.
Posted by Burke, on Apr 5, 2005 at 11:25 AM, in Marketplace
Bump for a price drop 1,193 Views / 9 Replies  
Bump for a price drop
Posted by Burke, on Apr 4, 2005 at 02:15 PM, in Marketplace
Quick, find an ATM. :) 1,193 Views / 9 Replies  
Quick, find an ATM. :)
Posted by Burke, on Mar 30, 2005 at 06:04 PM, in Marketplace
The reluctant FS: Loaded Dual 1.8 GHz Power Mac G5 1,193 Views / 9 Replies  
$2300.00

Dual 1.8 GHz Power Mac G5

Less than three weeks old, I'm selling because my car decided to suddenly die en route to work a week ago and the repair cost is substantial. Including the...
Posted by Burke, on Mar 28, 2005 at 11:01 AM, in Marketplace
Connection goes down as downloads begin? 485 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm using OS X 10.3.8 on a Mac mini, all updates applied.

Whenever a large download begins (30-50 MB) in either Safari or Firefox or via Software Update, my connection will freeze after a few...
Posted by Burke, on Mar 9, 2005 at 01:02 AM, in Networking
Oooookay, well thanks for the input! 815 Views / 8 Replies  
Oooookay, well thanks for the input!
Posted by Burke, on Feb 28, 2005 at 01:50 PM, in Marketplace
Since I use a router with a built-in firewall, I... 867 Views / 8 Replies  
Since I use a router with a built-in firewall, I only rely on an app to monitor outgoing connections. I suppose "LIttle Snitch" is the best for that?
Posted by Burke, on Feb 26, 2005 at 10:25 PM, in macOS
When you build yourself, they certainly can be.... 1,401 Views / 11 Replies  
When you build yourself, they certainly can be. I'm not a overclocker, so when I purchased, I always got the best stuff available at the time.

Funny thing is, a major point for my switch was the...
Posted by Burke, on Feb 25, 2005 at 02:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thank God his neighbor wasn't Thulsa Doom. 977 Views / 24 Replies  
Thank God his neighbor wasn't Thulsa Doom.
Posted by Burke, on Feb 25, 2005 at 01:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Heh. Seeing as how I've gone way out there... 1,401 Views / 11 Replies  
Heh.

Seeing as how I've gone way out there to build PCs, the price hit of a Mac really isn't that killer.

I mean, here's what the last PC I built cost me (prices rounded):

$1000 AMD...
Posted by Burke, on Feb 25, 2005 at 01:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
^^ What a juxtaposition of sentences. :D 1,572 Views / 22 Replies  
^^ What a juxtaposition of sentences. :D
Posted by Burke, on Feb 25, 2005 at 01:22 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I couldn't wait, trigger pulled! :) 43,138 Views / 168 Replies  
I couldn't wait, trigger pulled! :)
Posted by Burke, on Feb 25, 2005 at 01:05 PM, in Mac Desktops
"iCoolFox.com is now under the umbrella of... 1,183 Views / 19 Replies  
"iCoolFox.com is now under the umbrella of Scen'sational Business Network."

That sounds like they're pleased to be there, lemme tell ya.
Posted by Burke, on Feb 25, 2005 at 12:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Man, if he had a Buy it Now option, I'd jump on... 1,401 Views / 11 Replies  
Man, if he had a Buy it Now option, I'd jump on it for retail.
Posted by Burke, on Feb 25, 2005 at 12:25 PM, in Mac Desktops
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