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My first gen iPod (5GB, moving clickwheel) still... 1,678 Views / 22 Replies  
My first gen iPod (5GB, moving clickwheel) still retains a solid 8 hrs battery life, despite heavy use over the past 3 years. I couldn't be happier. Consequently, I did not file a claim. I know...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 16, 2005 at 08:54 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
If I recall correctly from a similar discussion... 1,911 Views / 38 Replies  
If I recall correctly from a similar discussion regarding the appearance of the iPod Mini on the "Top Sellers" list, the inclusion of an item does not necessarily indicate that it is really a top...
Posted by rjc3, on Sep 14, 2004 at 07:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
G4 iBook and Cinema Display? 611 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey all,

Is there any way to hook up a new or recent cinema display to an iBook?

If not, any recommendations out there for a good quality lcd to use with a 14"iBook?


THanks for the...
Posted by rjc3, on Aug 9, 2004 at 02:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Emulation was NOT an option at my law school, as... 1,728 Views / 24 Replies  
Emulation was NOT an option at my law school, as it defeats the security of the system by allowing access to contents of HD/internet access, etc.

AFAIK, no one allows Examsoft to be emulated on...
Posted by rjc3, on Aug 5, 2004 at 02:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I graduated in May 2003 from the University of... 1,728 Views / 24 Replies  
I graduated in May 2003 from the University of Wisconsin School of Law. I used a Powerbook (400 pismo) throughout law school and had absolutely no regrets. Its ease of networking (both wired and...
Posted by rjc3, on Aug 3, 2004 at 07:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I disagree. The Mars Rover pics were all taken... 6,621 Views / 64 Replies  
I disagree. The Mars Rover pics were all taken with less than 1 megapixel cams, and they turned out pretty nice! For most users, I think 3.2 is more than adequate. 3.2 cams produce high resoultion...
Posted by rjc3, on Jun 3, 2004 at 07:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Wouldn't that make the SD100 or SD110 King? Both... 6,621 Views / 64 Replies  
Wouldn't that make the SD100 or SD110 King? Both are capable of 640x480, and they are both a bit smaller than the S230 due to their use of SD memory cards.
Posted by rjc3, on Jun 3, 2004 at 07:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Visual effects for live music?? 1,160 Views / 0 Replies  
Hey Gang,

My brother's band wants to have their live music manipulate visual images similar to how iTunes visualizer works. They will hook up their soundboard to a computer which will use a...
Posted by rjc3, on May 25, 2004 at 08:02 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Visualizer for live music? 555 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey Gang,

My brother's band wants to have their live music manipulate visual images similar to how iTunes visualizer works. They will hook up their soundboard to a computer which will use a...
Posted by rjc3, on May 25, 2004 at 08:01 PM, in Applications
Whoo-hoo! 1ghz/1mb L2 Pismo upgrades!! 1,053 Views / 7 Replies  
from: http://www.powerlogix.com

POWERLOGIX ANNOUNCES 1 GHz CPU UPGRADES FOR POWERBOOK G3 PISMO, POWERMAC G3, and POWERMAC G4 PCI



AUSTIN --April 5, 2004 -- PowerLogix today announced two...
Posted by rjc3, on Apr 5, 2004 at 03:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
okay, from the march 2004 dell catalog, page 28: ... 5,081 Views / 68 Replies  
okay, from the march 2004 dell catalog, page 28:

Dell Inspiron 15"
2.8 P4
256 SDRAM
30gb HD
14.1"
ATI Mobility Raedon 7500 32MB
8x DVD-Rom
modem/NIC
Posted by rjc3, on Mar 22, 2004 at 11:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
not sure if this will help, but my pismo also... 368 Views / 1 Replies  
not sure if this will help, but my pismo also occasionally loses sound-in capabilities and the prefpane shows no inputs avail. I can overcome this problem by zapping the pram and then the sound-in...
Posted by rjc3, on Feb 20, 2004 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
my $.02: I have used my pismo heavily for... 6,179 Views / 101 Replies  
my $.02:

I have used my pismo heavily for the past 4 years. While I agree that it is without question the best apple notebook produced and I would be loathe to part with it, I think the current...
Posted by rjc3, on Feb 5, 2004 at 06:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
um, not sure I'd go that far....I was thinking... 4,566 Views / 43 Replies  
um, not sure I'd go that far....I was thinking more along the lines of a bump up to 1.3...but hey, I asked...keep it coming!
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 20, 2004 at 09:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
10 day shipping delay = revised powerbooks?? 4,566 Views / 43 Replies  
So my friend's apple order for a 15" 1.25 was supposed to ship today, but he just got a message from Apple that it won't ship until 1/30.
He is really bummed (and is switching from dell, yay!) but...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 20, 2004 at 08:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
pain in the a** with soundtrack or garageband? 747 Views / 1 Replies  
pain in the a** with soundtrack or garageband?
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 17, 2004 at 02:50 PM, in Applications
I'm not sure you would see any increase in speed... 884 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm not sure you would see any increase in speed on the MSN site with a fast HD. Info from page is coming over internet, not from your drive, so fast drive wouldn't have any effect on load times...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 15, 2004 at 08:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
alternatively, I have also experienced dramatic... 858 Views / 10 Replies  
alternatively, I have also experienced dramatic slow downs on my Pismo by allowing the drive to fill up. My perception is that with less than 1 GB free on teh hard drive, Panther really slows down....
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 15, 2004 at 07:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I run a 400 pismo with 320mb RAM and have never... 858 Views / 10 Replies  
I run a 400 pismo with 320mb RAM and have never felt that my system suffered from a lack of RAM.
I can't speak to the RAM requirements of SNES emulation, but my initial thoughts are that lack of RAM...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 15, 2004 at 07:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
does mlmac kill routers and base stations dead? ... 18,343 Views / 39 Replies  
does mlmac kill routers and base stations dead? or are they repairable? maybe through reset?

curious...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 14, 2004 at 01:38 PM, in Applications
GarageBand on G4 pismo? 555 Views / 3 Replies  
OK, so the GB requirements page states you need a g4 to use GB with all features. There is also requirement for 600mhz or better g3 to use software loops.
My question is: Will garage band run with...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 9, 2004 at 08:33 PM, in Applications
Where exactly are you getting this from (other... 4,172 Views / 70 Replies  
Where exactly are you getting this from (other than fantasy-world)? My box of panther stated pretty clearly that I was getting 10.3 and everything else on disc. I must have overlooked the part that...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 7, 2004 at 09:04 PM, in Applications
I would second the suggestion to get a satelite... 913 Views / 10 Replies  
I would second the suggestion to get a satelite (subwoofer and 2 small speakers) system. THey can really produce big, rich sound and you can hide the sub under the desk or coffee table and it...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 5, 2004 at 08:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
congrats on your purchase. I just picked up the... 972 Views / 10 Replies  
congrats on your purchase. I just picked up the same camera over the holidays and have been extremely happy with it. I did end up picking up a 256mb sd card at costco for under $70, allowing me to...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 2, 2004 at 07:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
my $0.02 on the matter: I just picked up a... 1,200 Views / 17 Replies  
my $0.02 on the matter:
I just picked up a sd100 (very similar to s400) over the holidays and couldn't be happer. It is small, quick, durable and takes great pics. AFAIK, the only dif between the...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 2, 2004 at 06:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
for what it is worth, my brother just got a zr-60... 1,043 Views / 11 Replies  
for what it is worth, my brother just got a zr-60 and it is a really nice camera for the money. I would second the earlier comment about the difference between the zr60 and zr65 - afaik, the only...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 2, 2004 at 06:33 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
My kingdom for a password.... 758 Views / 6 Replies  
My kingdom for a password....
Posted by rjc3, on Dec 10, 2003 at 09:45 PM, in Applications
I agree. It would be dumb to store password in... 758 Views / 6 Replies  
I agree. It would be dumb to store password in the doc itself, but hey, this IS a microsoft product we are talking about. There MUST be some simple way to retreive the password, right? right?
Posted by rjc3, on Dec 10, 2003 at 09:43 PM, in Applications
Can anyone else provide me with some options... 758 Views / 6 Replies  
Can anyone else provide me with some options here? There must be some way to open teh file with a text viewer like BBEdit and view the password itself? C'mon gang, I could really use some help here!
Posted by rjc3, on Dec 10, 2003 at 07:54 PM, in Applications
Help! Office docs password protected! 758 Views / 6 Replies  
While living in a house full of people last year, I got into the habit of password protecting all of my word docs.
Unfortunately, now that I am living alone, I need to access a copy of my resume...
Posted by rjc3, on Dec 6, 2003 at 06:56 PM, in Applications
Actually, it is a coincidence, although it is... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
Actually, it is a coincidence, although it is nice to hear that others are in similar situations.
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 20, 2003 at 06:10 PM, in macOS
I haven't had a chance yet, but I look forward to... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
I haven't had a chance yet, but I look forward to trying it. Your assistance is greatly appreciated

:D
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 20, 2003 at 03:56 PM, in macOS
Okay, just so everyone is perfectly clear - I am... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
Okay, just so everyone is perfectly clear - I am installing the keystroke logger on my son's computer WITH HIS KNOWLEDGE. I'm really just looking for help in setting up the terminal to periodically...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 19, 2003 at 09:18 PM, in macOS
I appreciate your comments, but I think you... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
I appreciate your comments, but I think you missed the part where I tell my son I am installing a keystroke loggger on his cpu. Several people suggested I inform my son he is under surveillence...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 19, 2003 at 06:27 PM, in macOS
Can someone please provide me with a cron command... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
Can someone please provide me with a cron command that will send me the log via email? I've fooled with the terminal a little and am comfortable using PICO, if that is necessary. ANy assistance...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 19, 2003 at 03:40 PM, in macOS
Actually, although I didn't ask for the... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
Actually, although I didn't ask for the discussion, I really have appreciated the comments and discussion regarding the propriety of my actions.
That said, I am pretty well decided on my course of...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 18, 2003 at 06:39 PM, in macOS
wow, in my wildest dreams I didn't expect the... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
wow, in my wildest dreams I didn't expect the response I've gotten here. I really want to thank EVERYONE for posting their comments, even the ones who think I am a real S.O.B. for wanting to "spy"...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 18, 2003 at 06:34 PM, in macOS
okay, from what I've heard so far, I'm leaning... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
okay, from what I've heard so far, I'm leaning towards telling him that I have ways of monitoring his computer, but stopping short of explaining exactly how it is done. Is there anyone who can help...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 17, 2003 at 09:39 PM, in macOS
Thanks for the idea. I hadn't considered telling... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
Thanks for the idea. I hadn't considered telling him that I'm installing spyware on his computer, but I agree that this seems much more reasonable than doing so without his knowledge, provided he is...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 17, 2003 at 08:49 PM, in macOS
A13 year old appreciate the consequences of his... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
A13 year old appreciate the consequences of his actions? DO you have children? or remember what is was to be 13? My recollection, although hazy at this point, is a feeling of immortality and a...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 17, 2003 at 07:47 PM, in macOS
and what is a daemon and how do I make one to... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
and what is a daemon and how do I make one to accomplish my goals?
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 17, 2003 at 07:24 PM, in macOS
I'm sorry, what is a "kext"? 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
I'm sorry, what is a "kext"?
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 17, 2003 at 07:23 PM, in macOS
I hesitate to air my family's dirty laundry in... 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
I hesitate to air my family's dirty laundry in public, but essentially the facts are as follows:
My 13 year old son got into some trouble using appropriated credit card numbers on the internet. As...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 17, 2003 at 06:50 PM, in macOS
Evil dad wants to check up on son 6,645 Views / 112 Replies  
Okay, I realize this might draw some nasty comments about respecting my son's privacy, but as a parent, I feel I have a right to know how my son is spending his time on the internet. In a nutshell,...
Posted by rjc3, on Nov 17, 2003 at 06:26 PM, in macOS
thanks again for the great replies. I personally... 614 Views / 5 Replies  
thanks again for the great replies. I personally trade .docs between my OS X pismo and windows computers by the dozens and have never had any problems. THat is why this is so vexing. It SHOULD...
Posted by rjc3, on Oct 15, 2003 at 04:43 PM, in Applications
Thanks for the response. If my step dad buys an... 614 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for the response. If my step dad buys an APple, it is going to run OS X. There must be some way to share Word docs with others across platforms via email using Mail short of modifying code? ...
Posted by rjc3, on Oct 15, 2003 at 12:01 AM, in Applications
Help me justify apple to my stepdad! please! 614 Views / 5 Replies  
Hi all,
Okay, my stepfather is set to buy a new laptop for his work as petroleum engineer. His only requirements are that it have MS Word and Exel, and be completely compatible with his windows...
Posted by rjc3, on Oct 14, 2003 at 04:53 PM, in Applications
I agree with the Gnome. Caveat emptor: ... 1,065 Views / 7 Replies  
I agree with the Gnome.

Caveat emptor: You knew the warranty only lasted for one year when you bought the thing. WHen you paid your money, you accepted the terms of that contract. Just as it...
Posted by rjc3, on Feb 6, 2003 at 12:00 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I just saw a 12" at the Wauwautosa, WI - Mayfair... 2,862 Views / 28 Replies  
I just saw a 12" at the Wauwautosa, WI - Mayfair Mall Apple Store. Does anyone else think the keyboards are different between the iBook and 12" PBook? I swear the Powerbook keys were smaller. I...
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 26, 2003 at 01:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
one word: spite. 435 Views / 2 Replies  
one word: spite.
Posted by rjc3, on Jan 26, 2003 at 12:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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