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As a long time reader since the early days, I... 51,764 Views / 77 Replies  
As a long time reader since the early days, I will miss MacNN. I remember reading, MacFixIt, MacRumors, Apple Insider, Mac-in-touch, The Mac Observer, and VersionTracker daily. I'm sure there is a...
Posted by MacOS, on Jul 7, 2016 at 07:11 PM, in Mac News
Open Transport 2,611 Views / 42 Replies  
Open Transport!

That bug still stings. SO many wasted hours trying various extensions and control combination try to get it to work was futile. Sorry, I'll never let Apple live that one down.
Posted by MacOS, on Aug 30, 2015 at 07:48 PM, in Mac News
Typo, agrr auto correct :( 399 Views / 4 Replies  
Typo, agrr auto correct :(
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 19, 2014 at 12:46 PM, in Tech News
Apple dropping Fitbit from its stores, could that... 399 Views / 4 Replies  
Apple dropping Fitbit from its stores, could that be considered anti-completive action? At what point does removing a product from your offering go from a 'business decision' to 'anti-completive'?
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 19, 2014 at 12:44 PM, in Tech News
Law enforcement warned about "Miranda Rights" too... 1,409 Views / 12 Replies  
Law enforcement warned about "Miranda Rights" too and its negative impact on agencies to perform their 'sworn duty'. Hum . . .
Posted by MacOS, on Oct 17, 2014 at 08:58 PM, in Tech News
BOSE is the worlds largest Audio company. I would... 383 Views / 3 Replies  
BOSE is the worlds largest Audio company. I would be surprised if Apple wasn't making money as a authorized reseller.
Posted by MacOS, on Oct 17, 2014 at 08:18 PM, in Tech News
Look again, I bet it says 'Deliver WEEKDAYS' 3,175 Views / 34 Replies  
Look again, I bet it says 'Deliver WEEKDAYS'
Posted by MacOS, on Sep 18, 2014 at 03:22 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
nice idea but 487 Views / 1 Replies  
as far as I know, apple only allows in-app purchased via their store.
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 10, 2013 at 01:43 PM, in Tech News
RSS Reader 620 Views / 0 Replies  
Hello,

At work I use Outlook 2007 as my RSS Reader. One feature I like is the saving of the article as html attachment. Is there a mac equivalent?
Posted by MacOS, on May 13, 2010 at 10:52 PM, in Applications
I like to be able to drag & drop mysql field onto... 1,340 Views / 10 Replies  
I like to be able to drag & drop mysql field onto the page and have the php code created. Just like it does for HTML.
Posted by MacOS, on Sep 13, 2009 at 11:29 AM, in Developer Center
Looking for Web Design Tool 1,340 Views / 10 Replies  
Looking for tool that will connect to mysql and create php web page visually. Similar to myPHPadmin. Any suggestions?

Suggest a good web dev forum?
Posted by MacOS, on Sep 12, 2009 at 08:32 PM, in Developer Center
While I agree its a small percentage, I don't... 835 Views / 3 Replies  
While I agree its a small percentage, I don't thinking those who received serious burns (including kids) nor loss of property as the result of fire will look at it the same way. Would you?

I find...
Posted by MacOS, on Jul 21, 2009 at 02:21 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Market Place: Price Field 550 Views / 0 Replies  
Having a price field right of the subject line would eliminate the need to open a post just to see the asking price. Just seems more efficient. Hope this helps!
Posted by MacOS, on Jul 21, 2009 at 02:55 AM, in Feedback
iPod's Catching Fire Makes Local TV News 835 Views / 3 Replies  
Just seen this on the local nightly news.

http://www.kirotv.com/money/20089894/detail.html
Posted by MacOS, on Jul 21, 2009 at 02:22 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
See the links in my above post. AS OF JUNE 17... 1,413 Views / 6 Replies  
See the links in my above post. AS OF JUNE 17 2009 it looks like they are data blocking 3G iPhones. Not sure if this is tied to the 3.0 software update or not.
Posted by MacOS, on Jun 22, 2009 at 12:01 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
After I posted my original question I came across... 1,413 Views / 6 Replies  
After I posted my original question I came across this info.

TUAW
AT&T signals an abrupt end for some prepaid iPhone plans (updated)...
Posted by MacOS, on Jun 22, 2009 at 11:53 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
AT&T Pay-As-You-Go iPhone 1,413 Views / 6 Replies  
Could I buy a used older ATT iPhone and use the SIM card from a ATT pay as you go phone? I don't need a call pack or data service.
Posted by MacOS, on Jun 20, 2009 at 07:17 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I tried both ways (direct & daisy). One drive... 1,043 Views / 6 Replies  
I tried both ways (direct & daisy). One drive will only mount at a time.

The (royal pain in the) work a round was to install an additional drive in the desktop to temporally store the data for...
Posted by MacOS, on May 1, 2009 at 02:57 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
FWIW, there is a KB article @ TechTools that says... 880 Views / 9 Replies  
FWIW, there is a KB article @ TechTools that says Disk Utility will map out bad block IF you FIRST select the drive (not the partition\volume name) and Erase with the ZERO data option.
Posted by MacOS, on May 1, 2009 at 02:42 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Exactly! I found this tool from PROSOFT. Drive... 880 Views / 9 Replies  
Exactly! I found this tool from PROSOFT. Drive Genius 2 can defragment a volume, analyze a volume and repair it if necessary. Its testing capability goes a few steps above other drive utilities with...
Posted by MacOS, on May 1, 2009 at 02:43 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
dd bs=512 if=/PATH_TO_READ_FILE/READ_FILENAME... 593 Views / 4 Replies  
dd bs=512 if=/PATH_TO_READ_FILE/READ_FILENAME of=/PATH_TO_OUTPUT_FILE/OUTPUT_FILENAME conv=noerror,sync

To help those who need to recover just a file because it won't copy thru Finder. I tried...
Posted by MacOS, on May 1, 2009 at 12:46 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Out of 13,083 files this is the only one that... 593 Views / 4 Replies  
Out of 13,083 files this is the only one that would not copy over to the new volume.

Isn't there a bit level copy via Terminal?
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 30, 2009 at 08:38 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
File Level Repairs 593 Views / 4 Replies  
I have a file that while being copied between drives will stop with error -36.

I checked the all disks with Disk Utility and its fine.

What tool would you suggest for *file level* recovery?...
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 30, 2009 at 07:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Each has it own power supply. Thanks for he... 1,043 Views / 6 Replies  
Each has it own power supply. Thanks for he suggestion.
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 30, 2009 at 01:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Firewire HD Not Mounting 1,043 Views / 6 Replies  
When two firewire hard drives are DIRECTLY connected to a PM G4 DP 867MHz MDD, they won't mount. Yet each will mount when by them self.

This is a problem because I need to transfer data between...
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 30, 2009 at 01:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
How do I read the SMART data? 880 Views / 9 Replies  
How do I read the SMART data?
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 17, 2009 at 10:19 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
My bad. If you don't say want you mean then how... 880 Views / 9 Replies  
My bad. If you don't say want you mean then how can you expect others to know what you said.

I was thinking more along the lines of a scan for bad sectors.
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 17, 2009 at 10:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
hard drive tools 880 Views / 9 Replies  
Before putting my valuable data on a new external hard drive, I would like to thoroughly and completely test it. What tools (any platform) would you suggest I look into?

TIA
MacOS
:cool:
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 17, 2009 at 06:10 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Sold :) 645 Views / 3 Replies  
Sold

:)
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 5, 2009 at 03:01 PM, in Marketplace
Ending Sat Apr-04-09 14:38:39 PDT :) 645 Views / 3 Replies  
Ending Sat Apr-04-09 14:38:39 PDT

:)
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 3, 2009 at 11:28 PM, in Marketplace
FA: Palm PDA (New) 577 Views / 0 Replies  
Palm Zire PDA (New)

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130297572697

I purchased this thinking I was going to used it but never did. Although its opened its new. Anyways I'm...
Posted by MacOS, on Apr 2, 2009 at 01:24 PM, in Marketplace
FA: Power Supply + Fan Kit for PowerMac 645 Views / 3 Replies  
Apple Power Supply + Fan Kit
Ebay item=130296781775 (http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130296781775)

Includes:
1 x AcBel API1PC36 400W Power Supply
1 x Delta AFB1212SHE DC...
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 31, 2009 at 04:07 PM, in Marketplace
WTB: Powerbook -or- Parts 660 Views / 3 Replies  
Looking for parts for a Powerbook G3 1999 (lombard). Would consider whole computer.

1. Main Battery. Must work but doesn't need to be 100%, say 2 hours run time.
2. CMOS\Clock Battery. Must keep...
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 30, 2009 at 06:33 PM, in Marketplace
Are New Hard Drives Compatible with Legacy Systems? 516 Views / 2 Replies  
Are new hard drives backwards compatible with old standards?

Example a Powerbook G3 1999 (Lombard) with ATA-2 interface. Will current ATA-7 drive work?

TIA!
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 30, 2009 at 06:20 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
FS: Monster Cable iPod Accessories (NEW + FREE SHIP) 551 Views / 0 Replies  
Both New Factory Sealed * Free Shipping

#1 Monster Cable iCarPlay Wireless Plus - FM Transmitter/Charger for iPod ($55.00)
http://www.monstercable.com/productdisplay.asp?pin=3029


#2 Monster...
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 27, 2009 at 05:34 PM, in Marketplace
Woz: Dancing with the stars 520 Views / 3 Replies  
The WOZ is on Dancing with the stars!

Go Steve!
:)
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 18, 2009 at 01:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Thanks for the replies, I see now that this isn't... 1,585 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for the replies, I see now that this isn't a technical limitation.

Mac OS X hosting a guest windows vm hosting a guest mac vm. Hum . . .
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 13, 2009 at 02:42 AM, in Applications
Want to create a Mac VM on a Mac 1,585 Views / 10 Replies  
I love Parallels but wished it allowed me to create Mac OS X virtual machines (guests) on my Mac OS X (host). I want to create a virtual lab of Mac's like I can do with Windows.

Anyone know of...
Posted by MacOS, on Mar 12, 2009 at 08:23 PM, in Applications
Time Capsule or Mac mini??? 821 Views / 3 Replies  
Looking for network based storage. Although neither Time Capsule nor Mac mini have RAID I think either one would be a good solution. Any Pros or Cons choosing one over the other? Any other ideas...
Posted by MacOS, on Jan 8, 2009 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
Doh, I thought the Optional install was for Xcode... 470 Views / 2 Replies  
Doh, I thought the Optional install was for Xcode only. Thanks Art!
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 30, 2008 at 01:02 PM, in macOS
10.5 Print Drivers 470 Views / 2 Replies  
This is so stupid. So I did a fresh install of 10.5 and didn't install print drivers thinking I could download them from the manufactures web site while at the same time saving space. Smart right?...
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 30, 2008 at 01:02 AM, in macOS
Parallels Boot Camp Pros & Cons? 3,005 Views / 7 Replies  
Hello!

I'm trying to understand the limitations of both Boot Camp and Parallels. There are times I want to run Boot Camp but majority of the time I'll want Parallels.

I know Parallels can use...
Posted by MacOS, on Oct 18, 2008 at 12:57 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems
Tells me I'm connected. 428 Views / 2 Replies  
Tells me I'm connected.
Posted by MacOS, on Jan 22, 2008 at 06:18 PM, in Networking
PPTP Help Needed 428 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello,

I'm having a heck of a time getting PPTP to work. I'm trying to connect to a windows network. I have a Mac and PC at home and the PC can connect fine. On the Mac I have enable the verbose...
Posted by MacOS, on Jan 22, 2008 at 02:54 PM, in Networking
Isn't this function of the web browser? On WinXP,... 881 Views / 23 Replies  
Isn't this function of the web browser? On WinXP, I.E. and Firefox work differently. IE requires the root (.com) and Firefox doesn't. I had always thought this to be a Windose thing but I test on my...
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 6, 2007 at 10:31 PM, in Applications
Go analog and call them. They are responsible for... 524 Views / 2 Replies  
Go analog and call them. They are responsible for their demo's.
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 3, 2007 at 05:49 PM, in Applications
If you are using 10.5 Safari, then mine is... 881 Views / 23 Replies  
If you are using 10.5 Safari, then mine is broken. :err:
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 3, 2007 at 05:42 PM, in Applications
You're close. As long as I can rememeber since... 881 Views / 23 Replies  
You're close. As long as I can rememeber since System 6 or 7 you can type a domain name without the .com root and it would resolve even without the domain being cached. This worked only on .com and...
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 3, 2007 at 04:59 PM, in Applications
Leopard Safari: Missing Automatic “.com” 881 Views / 23 Replies  
What happened to the automatic .com? Before I could just type "apple" and it would resolve to "apple.com". I have to put .com on on my domains now. This is so Windows. I look in preferences but did...
Posted by MacOS, on Nov 3, 2007 at 04:03 PM, in Applications
MBP to MBP C2 Conversion 2,379 Views / 21 Replies  
CPU
Can the CPU in a MBP be upgraded to the Core2?

RAM
Can the MBP be upgrade to 3GB (2GB + 1GB)?

TIA :)
Posted by MacOS, on Oct 28, 2006 at 02:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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