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Command-Option-O-F to boot into Open Firmware ... 3,021 Views / 6 Replies  
Command-Option-O-F to boot into Open Firmware
"eject cd" at the prompt
Posted by El Gato, on Oct 24, 2009 at 02:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
I have one of these... 590 Views / 3 Replies  
I have one of these (http://www.sonnettech.com/product/aria_pci.html) in my B&W G3. I was going to use the G3 as a file server, but ended up buying a NAS enclosure instead - so if you want to buy...
Posted by El Gato, on Jul 12, 2007 at 03:53 PM, in Networking
Would be nice, but I don't think this ever... 1,050 Views / 10 Replies  
Would be nice, but I don't think this ever worked. The Finder mounts FTP drives/folders as read-only. You can copy files from the FTP to your local drive, but not to the remote.
Posted by El Gato, on Jun 20, 2007 at 10:03 PM, in macOS
Create your table first. When you specify the... 470 Views / 3 Replies  
Create your table first. When you specify the name of the fields in the table, you also set the properties (i.e. text, number, date, or yes/no). To do what you want, set the field property to...
Posted by El Gato, on Jun 20, 2007 at 09:50 PM, in Applications
Or, um, just use iMovie where you can set up the... 979 Views / 9 Replies  
Or, um, just use iMovie where you can set up the pics, music, captions, and transitions all in one app. :stick:

Timing the slides and transitions in Keynote and then trying to match the audio up...
Posted by El Gato, on May 17, 2007 at 12:11 AM, in Applications
Why don't you use iMovie instead and export it as... 979 Views / 9 Replies  
Why don't you use iMovie instead and export it as a Quicktime file to play full screen?
Posted by El Gato, on May 15, 2007 at 10:10 PM, in Applications
Exactly, this is all you need to do. ... 892 Views / 6 Replies  
Exactly, this is all you need to do.

Preferences > Rules > Add Rule
If From contains [email protected];
Move message to Sent;
Mark as Read
Posted by El Gato, on May 15, 2007 at 10:06 PM, in Applications
via Think Progress � Exclusive: Republican... 5,997 Views / 199 Replies  
via Think Progress � Exclusive: Republican Delegation Currently Visiting Syria, Spared From White House Attacks (http://thinkprogress.org/2007/03/30/syria-hypocrisy/)

Are the Republicans helping...
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 31, 2007 at 04:04 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Google Moon (http://moon.google.com) zoom in... 1,033 Views / 14 Replies  
Google Moon (http://moon.google.com)

zoom in all the way.
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 31, 2007 at 03:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Have you tried something like: ... 924 Views / 2 Replies  
Have you tried something like:

192.168.1.102/VOLUMES/EXTERNALHD
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 31, 2007 at 03:43 PM, in Networking
As part of your daily backup, can you execute an... 579 Views / 2 Replies  
As part of your daily backup, can you execute an AppleScript that checks to see if the drive is mounted first (and mount it if it's not)?

I don't know a more elegant/easier way to do it. It seems...
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 20, 2007 at 10:02 PM, in macOS
Yes, if you connect them with ethernet cables. ... 2,894 Views / 5 Replies  
Yes, if you connect them with ethernet cables.

If you need to setup a wireless bridge, I don't think it will work with just the two Extremes. To do this, you will need an Express (or some other...
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 19, 2007 at 02:25 PM, in Networking
It's pretty damn bad. I had the same problem... 2,621 Views / 54 Replies  
It's pretty damn bad. I had the same problem with printing, and had one of my co-workers come in to ask me if I had "figured out how to print yet." I still don't know how to put in a section break....
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 15, 2007 at 09:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Sorry, no luck on the bi-directional. I can tell... 1,896 Views / 4 Replies  
Sorry, no luck on the bi-directional. I can tell it to clean the rollers, print out a test page, and all that stuff, but I can't get any info back from the printer on paper supply or ink levels.
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 9, 2007 at 10:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I haven't tried checking the print levels or... 1,896 Views / 4 Replies  
I haven't tried checking the print levels or anything like that yet, but my NetGear WGPS606 has been a great wireless print server:

WGPS606 - NETGEAR.com...
Posted by El Gato, on Mar 6, 2007 at 11:01 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I don't see what part of this contradicts what I... 38,158 Views / 491 Replies  
I don't see what part of this contradicts what I posted. :err:

It sounds like we're both in agreement that he's living his life repeatedly.
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 15, 2007 at 04:59 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I think it's going to end up being something like... 38,158 Views / 491 Replies  
I think it's going to end up being something like Groundhog's Day since it seems that Desmond is living in a loop (he's seen Charlie die twice, right?). I think he'll eventually figure out a way to...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 15, 2007 at 04:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You could probably cook something up in automator. 16,262 Views / 10 Replies  
You could probably cook something up in automator.
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 15, 2007 at 04:32 PM, in macOS
FS: B&W G3, Aria Extreme PCI, Tempo SATA PCI 426 Views / 0 Replies  
Here's what I got for sale, thanks for taking a look!

Feel free to respond to this thread or send a PM with offers. I'll accept checks or money orders, and cash for local pick-ups in Northern...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 14, 2007 at 01:28 AM, in Marketplace
Yeah, I'm a little confused too. Are you saying,... 579 Views / 2 Replies  
Yeah, I'm a little confused too. Are you saying, for example, that you'd like a folder on the disk to be the mount point? i.e. Disk2/Music would mount directly as "Music" in the finder?

If...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 13, 2007 at 11:23 PM, in macOS
What about Grandmaster Flash's "The Message" - I... 57,987 Views / 55 Replies  
What about Grandmaster Flash's "The Message" - I thought that was considered the first.
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 12, 2007 at 06:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
What mduell posted, I've seen at local mom & pop... 608 Views / 6 Replies  
What mduell posted, I've seen at local mom & pop mac stores under different brand names. I'm sure you can find something if you check the local shops.
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 10, 2007 at 03:49 PM, in Networking
OT: What are you guys using your networks for... 7,112 Views / 6 Replies  
OT: What are you guys using your networks for that you would get the benefit of gigabit ethernet?

Since you don't have any n-enabled equipment yet, I would get a cheap router off of craigs list...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 10, 2007 at 03:39 PM, in Networking
Ouch, only two customer reviews on NewEgg but... 1,474 Views / 8 Replies  
Ouch, only two customer reviews on NewEgg but they were brutal. I remember ghporter mentionnig in another thread that he had a Coolmax and was happy with it; I'll do some more searching to see what...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 8, 2007 at 08:46 PM, in Networking
I'm always amazed by what my Googlin' doesn't... 1,474 Views / 8 Replies  
I'm always amazed by what my Googlin' doesn't pick up. SmallNetBuilder looks like a great resource. Thanks!
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 8, 2007 at 08:44 PM, in Networking
No, Juliet said at the end of the show that she... 38,158 Views / 491 Replies  
No, Juliet said at the end of the show that she had only been on the island for 3 years.

EDIT: all these spoiler tags are funny. :lol:
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 8, 2007 at 01:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ideally, a single disk. Do you have any... 1,474 Views / 8 Replies  
Ideally, a single disk. Do you have any recommendations or point me in the right direction?

Thanks!
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 8, 2007 at 01:01 PM, in Networking
Serial ATA NAS Enclosures 1,474 Views / 8 Replies  
Do they exist?

I've been searching around and all I can seem to find are NAS enclosures that support IDE. Would a SATA to IDE converter (http://www.usb-ware.com/ide-to-sata-converter.htm) work as...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 8, 2007 at 01:33 AM, in Networking
So you select some text to copy. Then you... 1,963 Views / 25 Replies  
So you select some text to copy.

Then you select some more text that you want to paste over.

How does it know to copy the text that was selected first and not the second selection (which is...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 7, 2007 at 06:16 PM, in Applications
rsync 532 Views / 3 Replies  
rsync
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 6, 2007 at 12:43 PM, in Applications
Do a search, this has been covered here several... 1,329 Views / 8 Replies  
Do a search, this has been covered here several times.

Also, check out macosxhints.com.
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 5, 2007 at 01:39 PM, in Networking
Have you forwarded the ports on your router? ... 472 Views / 2 Replies  
Have you forwarded the ports on your router? Since it's an internal network, I'm not sure if that'll make a difference, but it's worth a try.

Otherwise, maybe try Vine Server...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 1, 2007 at 10:13 PM, in Applications
I personally use Merlin and think it's great. I... 2,672 Views / 2 Replies  
I personally use Merlin and think it's great. I tried out OmniPlan when it was in beta and I wasn't too impressed, but it looks to be much more refined now. Merlin's support team is also very...
Posted by El Gato, on Feb 1, 2007 at 04:43 PM, in Applications
I haven't tried this yet, but I think besson3c's... 914 Views / 10 Replies  
I haven't tried this yet, but I think besson3c's way will work if you hold down the Shift key (Win) or Option key (Mac) and then launch iTunes. You'll get a prompt to choose a new library file. ...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 31, 2007 at 04:17 PM, in Applications
It's received some decent reviews on New Egg: ... 661 Views / 1 Replies  
It's received some decent reviews on New Egg:
Newegg.com - D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router - Retail (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16833127215)

This Linksys one is...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 31, 2007 at 02:25 AM, in Networking
JiWire WiFi Hotspot Finder - Dashboard -... 630 Views / 1 Replies  
JiWire WiFi Hotspot Finder - Dashboard - Networking & Security (http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/networking_security/jiwirewifihotspotfinder.html)
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 31, 2007 at 02:15 AM, in Networking
OK, it looks like D-Link changed their website... 846 Views / 10 Replies  
OK, it looks like D-Link changed their website (the product was there when I left work, and now it's gone).

Here's a couple different links for .11n gigabit routers:

D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme Draft...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 30, 2007 at 10:00 PM, in Networking
D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router... 846 Views / 10 Replies  
D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N Gigabit Router (http://www.dlink.com/products/?sec=0&pid=530)
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 30, 2007 at 08:58 PM, in Networking
Are your PB and G5 networked right now (i.e.... 1,834 Views / 2 Replies  
Are your PB and G5 networked right now (i.e. connected to a router)? If so, on the G5 go to System Preferences > Sharing and turn on Personal File Sharing. On the PB, the G5 should show up in the...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 29, 2007 at 10:26 PM, in Networking
Whichever computer the printer is plugged in to,... 583 Views / 7 Replies  
Whichever computer the printer is plugged in to, go to System Preferences > Sharing and turn on Printer Sharing.

Done.
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 29, 2007 at 10:21 PM, in Networking
Airport Extreme & Print Sharing per User 430 Views / 0 Replies  
This may be a bit premature to ask, considering that the new Airport Extreme base station is not out yet, but maybe someone can shed some light on it.

Will the AEBS allow you to enable / disable...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 28, 2007 at 07:01 PM, in Networking
Pizookie ... 2,410 Views / 59 Replies  
Pizookie

http://static.flickr.com/80/231412706_a7583436d0_m.jpg

and Thin Mints and my mom's chocolate chip.
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 28, 2007 at 03:24 PM, in MacNN Lounge
:err: 1,229 Views / 17 Replies  
:err:
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 26, 2007 at 03:03 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Put the user name and password in the URL: ... 568 Views / 1 Replies  
Put the user name and password in the URL:

smb://user : [email protected]/VOLUME

EDIT: There should be no spaces between the user name, the colon, and the password. A smilie keeps...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 25, 2007 at 12:58 AM, in Networking
I think cybergoober is probably right. I... 857 Views / 2 Replies  
I think cybergoober is probably right. I remember in the video demo it showed an alert box pop up asking for permission to initiate the desktop sharing.

Your best bet is to use VNC (server...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 24, 2007 at 04:52 PM, in Applications
I don't have .mac anymore, so I can't check this... 572 Views / 3 Replies  
I don't have .mac anymore, so I can't check this but....

Can't you just mount your iDisk in the Finder and copy the files out of the Sites folder (or whatever folder .mac sticks your websites in)?
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 24, 2007 at 03:06 AM, in Applications
Not at all too geeky. I don't think she's used... 449 Views / 2 Replies  
Not at all too geeky. I don't think she's used Latex before, but being that she's working on a technical book, I'm going to suggest that she look into it (she's an engineer, I'm sure she can figure...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 23, 2007 at 12:29 AM, in Applications
Collaboration / Manuscript Software 449 Views / 2 Replies  
My girlfriend and one of her professors are going to begin work on Geotechnical text book / field manual. She is looking for, preferably, a web-based application where the two of them can...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 22, 2007 at 10:16 PM, in Applications
Yes. Although I believe this router has been out... 1,169 Views / 6 Replies  
Yes. Although I believe this router has been out for a while, so I'm not sure how active D-Link is going to be about updating the firmware.




Better in terms of functionality. If you're just...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 22, 2007 at 12:23 AM, in Networking
I have the DI-524 and it's been reliable. There... 1,169 Views / 6 Replies  
I have the DI-524 and it's been reliable. There are emulators on D-Link's website were you can test out the admin software to make sure that the router will do what you need it to.

Obviously,...
Posted by El Gato, on Jan 21, 2007 at 04:45 AM, in Networking
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