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Well, I went in and manually changed the... 733 Views / 10 Replies  
Well, I went in and manually changed the permissions to my username (no option for "admin" on the list) and clicked on "apply to enclosed items" and it seems to be working fine now. I ran through...
Posted by Arolte, on Sep 30, 2005 at 03:08 PM, in macOS
Sorry for bringing up an old topic, but I'm... 733 Views / 10 Replies  
Sorry for bringing up an old topic, but I'm having the same problem with OS X 10.3.9. I've clean installed Panther and updated everything all over again TWICE now. I've repaired all my permissions,...
Posted by Arolte, on Sep 30, 2005 at 02:50 PM, in macOS
Ouch. It sounds like you've had quite a bad... 7,527 Views / 49 Replies  
Ouch. It sounds like you've had quite a bad experience there. I really don't know what advice I can offer. I mean I guess those of us who got screwed over could individually send letters to Apple...
Posted by Arolte, on Sep 26, 2005 at 04:00 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Does Audion support iPod Shuffle? 536 Views / 0 Replies  
I know the vast majority of you use iTunes. I really don't have a problem with it either. I mean I think it's great. But lately I've discovered Audion and since then I've become real curious about...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 5, 2005 at 01:32 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Good call. Didn't think about the console. Here's... 1,210 Views / 6 Replies  
Good call. Didn't think about the console. Here's what I'm getting in terms of both Safari and Software Update errors:

2005-07-20 10:20:28 -0400
2005-07-20 10:22:40.778 Safari[395] An uncaught...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 20, 2005 at 12:42 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the help, Black Book, but... 1,210 Views / 6 Replies  
Thanks for the help, Black Book, but unfortunately that didn't do it. I downloaded Pacifist, replaced WebKit in root System completely, ran through the whole prebinding process, reinstalled Safari...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 20, 2005 at 10:31 AM, in macOS
WebKit corruption? 1,210 Views / 6 Replies  
Does anyone have any experience with manually swapping OS X frameworks? The reason I ask is because I may have a corrupted WebKit framework in my System folder.

I've been having serious problems...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 19, 2005 at 10:31 PM, in macOS
Thanks, MacMatt! 651 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks, MacMatt!
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 6, 2005 at 02:19 PM, in Applications
Nevermind. Got it. If anyone else wants to know... 651 Views / 3 Replies  
Nevermind. Got it. If anyone else wants to know I'll share the solution. Anyway...

I've got another problem. Specifically, it has to do with this forum. With all the animated gif smileys appearing...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 6, 2005 at 10:29 AM, in Applications
Camino Problems 651 Views / 3 Replies  
I just downloaded Camino and set it as my default browser. So far it's been great, except for one problem. Any Flash content I run into is rendered by QuickTime, and not by the Flash plugin located...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 6, 2005 at 10:18 AM, in Applications
Well, to specify the link bug, it's sort of like... 541 Views / 3 Replies  
Well, to specify the link bug, it's sort of like creating a link to a word on a website. You know, using "a href" and then a closing anchor tag. So in other words someone's profile would say...
Posted by Arolte, on Apr 20, 2005 at 11:50 PM, in macOS
Stupid iChat Question 541 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm running OS X 10.3.9 and I just noticed that iChat (v2.1) doesn't support animated gifs for buddy icons. Well... they do, but they don't animate (not even in the profile). I also noticed that...
Posted by Arolte, on Apr 20, 2005 at 09:35 PM, in macOS
Scrollwheel Issues and Profiler Crashing 335 Views / 0 Replies  
Running OS X 10.3.8 here on my 1GHz 12" PowerBook, and I've been experiencing some problems...

Okay, the first problem I'm having is that the scrollwheel speed settings for my Logitech mouse isn't...
Posted by Arolte, on Mar 5, 2005 at 12:28 PM, in macOS
I stopped by the King of Prussia store on Friday... 4,644 Views / 52 Replies  
I stopped by the King of Prussia store on Friday with the expectation of seeing them being completely sold out�we are after all talking about America's second biggest mall here. On the contrary there...
Posted by Arolte, on Jan 15, 2005 at 04:51 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Re: Mouse settings via Terminal? 1,184 Views / 1 Replies  
Ahhh... okay, got everything fixed now. Disregard the previous post. Of course it might be helpful for someone else though. I suppose I'm still a bit interested, since this topic hasn't been covered...
Posted by Arolte, on Dec 26, 2004 at 12:42 AM, in macOS
Mouse settings via Terminal? 1,184 Views / 1 Replies  
Is there any way to alter the mouse sensitivity and scrolling speed via the Terminal (for OS X 10.3.7)? I've looked EVERYWHERE on Google and nothing has turned up. Also, keep in mind I rarely ever...
Posted by Arolte, on Dec 25, 2004 at 08:14 PM, in macOS
Soldier of Fortune 2 (multiplayer) 1,576 Views / 38 Replies  
Soldier of Fortune 2 (multiplayer)
Posted by Arolte, on Nov 29, 2004 at 06:50 PM, in Gaming
Not to hijack the thread or anything, but it's... 2,104 Views / 47 Replies  
Not to hijack the thread or anything, but it's funny that you mention Marathon here. While there were a few minor references to the Marathon universe in Halo 1, that's pretty much as far as it went...
Posted by Arolte, on Nov 27, 2004 at 11:29 PM, in Gaming
Well, nobody else seems to have reported any... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
Well, nobody else seems to have reported any similar problems for the QuickTime update specifically. I checked the Apple support forums and macfixit.com. Neither of them reported this problem. It was...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 27, 2004 at 07:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Okay, everything is working again. I had a friend... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
Okay, everything is working again. I had a friend send me a copy of his Dock via e-mail. After deleting the corrupt one and adding his in its spot, everything got back to normal. It looks like the...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 27, 2004 at 04:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It's funny that you mention that, Fusion. I... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
It's funny that you mention that, Fusion. I actually just tried to double-click the Dock application and I got a message saying that some components were missing or that it was corrupt. Why did the...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 27, 2004 at 11:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks guys. I really appreciate the help. The... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
Thanks guys. I really appreciate the help. The problem persists, but I've had someone suggest that it may be Quartz Extreme that may have gotten messed up, which would explain the lack of Finder...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 27, 2004 at 08:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
No. It was pure vanilla OS X 10.3.5. No... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
No. It was pure vanilla OS X 10.3.5. No modifications.
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 26, 2004 at 10:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm not sure if this will help or not, but here... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
I'm not sure if this will help or not, but here are screenshots (I had to page up and down so there are two of them) of all the processes I'm currently running. Does anything look out of place or...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 26, 2004 at 08:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the help. For starters I deleted... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
Thanks for the help.

For starters I deleted everything in my Caches folder in my system and user Library. That didn't work. Then I created a new user and logged in under that. That didn't work. I...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 26, 2004 at 08:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Restarted with the Panther Upgrade CD, ran disk... 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
Restarted with the Panther Upgrade CD, ran disk repairs (nothing showed up), and repaired permissions again (two things showed up and got repaired). Upon restarting, however, the problem remains.
...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 26, 2004 at 07:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
CAUTION: Dock Disappearance 2,033 Views / 22 Replies  
Welp, my 1GHz 12" PowerBook is now only partially functional after grabbing the QuickTime 6.5.2 update from versiontracker.com and installing it. After restarting, my desktop picture absolutely...
Posted by Arolte, on Oct 26, 2004 at 06:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I finally got it. It's an excellent product, but... 1,065 Views / 11 Replies  
I finally got it. It's an excellent product, but I screwed up the application of it royally. The large brown envelope came with written instructions on how to install TiArmor, a PayPal invoice, and...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 26, 2004 at 08:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Unfortunately I still haven't got it in the mail... 1,065 Views / 11 Replies  
Unfortunately I still haven't got it in the mail yet. I've been waiting and waiting. Fortunately the guy who sells 'em quickly responded to my e-mails. He said something about a problem with the...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 24, 2004 at 11:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I agree. When an Apple Genius told me I would get... 571 Views / 3 Replies  
I agree. When an Apple Genius told me I would get my PowerBook's corroded (from sweat) case replaced free of charge, only to receive a voice mail from Apple days later stating that it's only cosmetic...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 24, 2004 at 06:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Unreal (not UT) - Still one of the best single... 6,589 Views / 107 Replies  
Unreal (not UT) - Still one of the best single player games I've played, despite the somewhat cheesy ending.

Abuse - The current open source OS X version is a port of the PC version, which doesn't...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 20, 2004 at 06:01 PM, in Gaming
For what it's worth, I too get a sticky hinge... 1,904 Views / 28 Replies  
For what it's worth, I too get a sticky hinge accompanied by a slight "snapping" sound when I leave my 12" PowerBook open for a while and attempt to push the display down. It sounds pretty bad, but...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 19, 2004 at 09:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'd say go for it, cxwing. I don't know why many... 832 Views / 8 Replies  
I'd say go for it, cxwing. I don't know why many people are anti-12" about it. I will tell you as a graphic designer that my 12" PowerBook does professional tasks smoothly and is by far the most...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 19, 2004 at 09:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Welp, I've decided to go with TiArmor. For anyone... 1,065 Views / 11 Replies  
Welp, I've decided to go with TiArmor. For anyone else who wants to protect their aluminum PowerBook against corrosion, I'll let you guys know how it is.
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 16, 2004 at 10:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Heh, like i said I'm not good with DIY projects,... 1,065 Views / 11 Replies  
Heh, like i said I'm not good with DIY projects, Wiley. It would probably take a dozen sheets of material to finally get a perfect cut with an x-acto blade. I'm just not willing to put up with that...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 16, 2004 at 08:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
REQ: Wrist Rug for 12" PB 1,065 Views / 11 Replies  
Okay, here's the story. While getting my sleep light repaired at a local Apple Store, I was offered to get a replacement part for the wrist rests on my 12" PowerBook because it had been badly...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 16, 2004 at 04:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a feeling this may be because you had to... 3,324 Views / 36 Replies  
I have a feeling this may be because you had to do a fresh restart after the update. The problem with OS X 10.3.4 and 12" PowerBook owners wasn't so much about making the nVidia drivers worse. It had...
Posted by Arolte, on Aug 9, 2004 at 08:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry, semi-off topic post ahead... *sigh* ... 1,289 Views / 15 Replies  
Sorry, semi-off topic post ahead...

*sigh*

Yes, it's a shame Mr. Devine left id Software. I was looking forward to seeing the OS X version of Q3A be fixed. Alas, the...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 14, 2004 at 03:21 PM, in Gaming
Battlefield 1942 has extremely poor flight... 2,919 Views / 55 Replies  
Battlefield 1942 has extremely poor flight support IMO. In fact I think the game would've been better without it. The lack of visibility is one problem. You have very little time to react when you...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 14, 2004 at 03:11 AM, in Gaming
Heh, I have zero tolerance for TKers. If a... 993 Views / 14 Replies  
Heh, I have zero tolerance for TKers. If a particular server is just downright lame and full of ineptitude, I just TK 'em back to the point where I get banned. There's really no point in sticking...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 13, 2004 at 05:01 PM, in Gaming
Poll: Yes! For starters they need to get rid of the... 2,668 Views / 59 Replies  
Yes! For starters they need to get rid of the plastic trim around the current aluminum models--they're just way too susceptible to warping or loosening. Also, the aluminum needs to go. The TiBook had...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 13, 2004 at 11:09 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow, awesome icons! Excellent job, macgyvr64. May... 5,978 Views / 106 Replies  
Wow, awesome icons! Excellent job, macgyvr64. May I make a request? How about one for Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield. I hate to be picky, but could you do it without the rectangles in the background?
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Posted by Arolte, on Jul 13, 2004 at 10:27 AM, in Gaming
Unless Halo CE is ported over to OS X, I don't... 993 Views / 14 Replies  
Unless Halo CE is ported over to OS X, I don't think we'll be seeing any new servers anytime soon. The reason is Halo CE has official support for third party maps and mods, which regular Halo...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 13, 2004 at 10:08 AM, in Gaming
I tried to play this game, twice, but both times... 3,133 Views / 24 Replies  
I tried to play this game, twice, but both times I ended up trashing it. The graphics are good and it's fun to play... but I wish the community was better. A lot of people seem to have the "l33t"...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 13, 2004 at 09:51 AM, in Gaming
I have the same problem on my 1GHz 12-inch... 1,582 Views / 17 Replies  
I have the same problem on my 1GHz 12-inch PowerBook. I can safely say there are in fact issues with the 12" PowerBook and OS X 10.3.4. However, it only occurs if you put your computer to sleep. If...
Posted by Arolte, on Jul 13, 2004 at 09:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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