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t is now a 100% probability that the Dow will crash on Monday 7/7/08 4,032 Views / 115 Replies  
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100% probability that the Dow will crash on Monday 7/7/08
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Is that like saying it is a definite maybe ?

As soon as I read the 100% - complete bukus, QT. No theory is ever 100% - or it...
Posted by UpQuark, on Jul 3, 2008 at 11:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Macs are funny that way... If they boot,... 984 Views / 2 Replies  
Macs are funny that way...

If they boot, they are fine - honest. The second indication is that the package was written correctly. Software update uses the package reciepts as a means to...
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 08:37 PM, in macOS
Don't assume that all companies run Exchange as... 1,002 Views / 9 Replies  
Don't assume that all companies run Exchange as the messaging client/server environment. If they do, they might be open to IMAP extensions to exchange. IBM Notes runs natively on a mac, as an...
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 08:31 PM, in macOS
The other thing is that the memory card reader... 1,571 Views / 7 Replies  
The other thing is that the memory card reader isn't getting enough power from the USB hub and that is corrupting the card.

My guess is that you pull the card from the camera and place it into the...
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 08:07 PM, in macOS
What is your system set up? CPU/RAM etc. ... 38,984 Views / 25 Replies  
What is your system set up? CPU/RAM etc.


I have installed 10.5 on 4 machines with no issues. But my results are in the majority. There are several users whom have not had good luck.
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 08:03 PM, in macOS
Remember, that appplications must also be... 1,131 Views / 14 Replies  
Remember, that appplications must also be 'Spaces" aware in order to take advantage of spaces. If they are not, then spaces will not operate correctly. THis is also true in Linux and multi desktop....
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 07:59 PM, in macOS
This has always been the case with 10.5. ... 12,722 Views / 178 Replies  
This has always been the case with 10.5. Frustrating, I know, but that is all you get:(
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 07:53 PM, in macOS
IT does feel a bit snappier.. F8 works smoother..... 1,190 Views / 18 Replies  
IT does feel a bit snappier.. F8 works smoother.. shifting between Spaces is less choppy - much more crisp. But that is me..

iMac 24" 2.16C2D - 3 GIG ram.. which I could toss in 4.. :(
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 11:11 AM, in macOS
Try to boot into single user mode and run FSCK... 1,955 Views / 10 Replies  
Try to boot into single user mode and run FSCK -yf to clear any repairable HD issues.
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 11:06 AM, in macOS
It worked fine for me on 2 macs... 4,490 Views / 36 Replies  
On a 15" C2D Macbook pro and the other a iMac 24" c2d. Worked flawlessly for both.

I am tickled about having my folders back on the dock, and removing the icon from the 'top most' application...
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 11:04 AM, in macOS
Do you still have the same folder icons as your previous screen shot 4,490 Views / 36 Replies  
WHen you did the erase and install, did you perform a migration after the installation? (via the Migration Assistant?)

Did you installed the graphic driver updates which are only available after...
Posted by UpQuark, on Feb 13, 2008 at 11:02 AM, in macOS
if you could disable Bonjour... that would help... 9,174 Views / 4 Replies  
if you could disable Bonjour... that would help too.
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 11, 2008 at 10:05 AM, in macOS
Yup.. this set up works for me as well.! I just... 6,055 Views / 2 Replies  
Yup.. this set up works for me as well.! I just wish 10.5 had Tiger's firewall!
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 11, 2008 at 10:03 AM, in macOS
I have done this too.. boot on the leopard DVD -... 857 Views / 9 Replies  
I have done this too.. boot on the leopard DVD - then restore from TM.. very very very sweet!
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 11, 2008 at 10:02 AM, in macOS
It is disappointing to hear that there are a few... 5,036 Views / 51 Replies  
It is disappointing to hear that there are a few users with issues such that have been raised here. I have installed 10.5.1 on 3 machines with no issues on any. My wife has never(even with tiger)...
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 11, 2008 at 10:00 AM, in macOS
My family and I have moved to Japan for a job and... 2,469 Views / 85 Replies  
My family and I have moved to Japan for a job and for the opportunity to live outside the US. We have been here for just about a year and love it so far!

The crime rate in this country of 220...
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 10, 2008 at 11:26 PM, in Political/War Lounge
While generally agree with your statement, I... 772 Views / 8 Replies  
While generally agree with your statement, I think that the portrayal of the events by the US media and the US Gov. would have us believe otherwise. The Iranians are not as sane as my fishy comments...
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 10, 2008 at 11:09 PM, in Political/War Lounge
After reading the original article, I came away... 1,868 Views / 60 Replies  
After reading the original article, I came away with a feeling that they don't have any answers, but it doesn't disprove anything either. It sounds like they have more questions about the nebulous...
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 10, 2008 at 10:54 PM, in Political/War Lounge
The Iranian War Boat debacle.. 772 Views / 8 Replies  
This sounded fishy for me from the moment I heard it. THen seeing the video from two different perspectives - it sounds downright stinky...


POLITICS-US: Official Version of Naval Incident...
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 10, 2008 at 10:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I think the US has had a relatively quiet time of it... 2,130 Views / 72 Replies  
-->Originally Posted by Shaddim
-->Perhaps U.S. denominations seem to be "significantly tamer" because they were conceived during a time when mankind itself was becoming more civilized?

-->Or...
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 10, 2008 at 10:11 PM, in Political/War Lounge
...and Woods has no problem with her comment.. 3,207 Views / 43 Replies  
Apparently, he has the brain cells (sarcasm) to know when a friend is making a joke/compliment/slur or not. What he thinks is the only thing that matters.. not what we think or the media or MR....
Posted by UpQuark, on Jan 10, 2008 at 09:42 PM, in Political/War Lounge
They are published into Events.. by the date of... 880 Views / 11 Replies  
They are published into Events.. by the date of the Roll. The title will be maintained, but events are usually grouped by dates of the photos.

Interesting to note; if you import pictures that...
Posted by UpQuark, on Dec 25, 2007 at 10:50 PM, in Applications
OmniWeb is a great browser, for me as well. But... 1,987 Views / 18 Replies  
OmniWeb is a great browser, for me as well. But it crashes occasionally while using 'Web2.0-ified' browser based mail clients.

Safari 3 is nice.. to me not as fast or as flexible as OW. I love...
Posted by UpQuark, on Dec 25, 2007 at 10:41 PM, in Applications
Definitely DNS issues. I am assuming that you do... 4,175 Views / 30 Replies  
Definitely DNS issues. I am assuming that you do have a router..?
Did you set up your wireless router as the DHCP server? If so, I would place the OpenDNS server listings in there with the ISP DNS...
Posted by UpQuark, on Dec 25, 2007 at 10:32 PM, in Applications
The issue is Rosetta on your machine... 4,039 Views / 6 Replies  
Rosetta is started to support CS. And as a result, the process takes much more time to start.

The stability should still be there. But did you do a upgrade or archive and install?

Thanks,
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Posted by UpQuark, on Nov 8, 2007 at 12:42 PM, in macOS
I thought about this too... 91,564 Views / 56 Replies  
I purchased the Family Pack and want to make copies of the original DVD.

I tried Toast 8 no luck. Disk Utils failed as well.

Then I though, I bet the files on the DVD have specific rights...
Posted by UpQuark, on Nov 8, 2007 at 12:30 PM, in macOS
what do you mean...? 8,023 Views / 29 Replies  
I am using a Core 2 Duo iMac right now. Works great! Yes, the vid card is a bit lame, but 256M is good for now. I do wish it was upgradable, but that is the choice I made when I purchased the iMac....
Posted by UpQuark, on Mar 14, 2007 at 01:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
Security 1,046 Views / 11 Replies  
To answer your question directly yes and no.

If your password to log on to Mac is pretty simple, you can get hacked, but you have to have ports open to do so - ala SSH, Apache, file sharing etc.
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Posted by UpQuark, on May 4, 2005 at 02:01 PM, in macOS
 
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