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I just got my small photo books and I'm asking... 1,651 Views / 25 Replies  
I just got my small photo books and I'm asking for my money back. My large hardcover book that I ordered the week before looks amazing and I was very impressed with the quality of the pictures. The...
Posted by uochris, on Feb 25, 2005 at 01:12 PM, in Applications
Poll: The best way to check your password is with John... 2,387 Views / 59 Replies  
The best way to check your password is with John The Ripper or some such brute force password cracking utility. What I thought was a pretty good password took John The Ripper about 35 minutes to...
Posted by uochris, on Sep 27, 2004 at 02:15 AM, in macOS
Poll: How good is your password? 2,387 Views / 59 Replies  
According to the keychain password analyzer, what is the score of your current OS X password?

1. Open the Keychain Access utility.
2. Select Edit > Change Password for Keychain...
3. Click the...
Posted by uochris, on Sep 25, 2004 at 08:35 PM, in macOS
According to HP Requirements- PC with... 8,977 Views / 48 Replies  
According to HP

Requirements-
PC with FireWire or USB 2.0 port, or FireWire or USB 2.0 card; Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or Windows XP Home or Professional

And if you go to buy it online...
Posted by uochris, on Aug 29, 2004 at 12:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
New iTunes features. 10,758 Views / 153 Replies  
I was browsing around and iTunes was really slow doing searches and accessing preview tracks. When I went to buy an album, up popped a screen highlighting new iTunes features.

Browse iMixes
Free...
Posted by uochris, on Apr 28, 2004 at 01:44 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: How to? Cron job to automatically delete 14-day old files 2,007 Views / 5 Replies  
The {} after the rm command is filled in with the results from the find command. If the find command found two files named foo.txt and bar.txt then those two files get placed in the {} making the...
Posted by uochris, on Apr 28, 2004 at 12:58 AM, in macOS
Password server problem 444 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm trying to get the Password Server working so my Windows clients can login. I've run the open directory setup assistant and logged in with the username and password for the user that I want to...
Posted by uochris, on Apr 22, 2004 at 10:24 PM, in macOS
Re: clamAV on OS X? 667 Views / 2 Replies  
I have it working like a champ with 10.3.3 and CommunigatePro. Here are some links worth checking out. It's not exactly what you are trying to do but they may be useful. Keep in mind that it can...
Posted by uochris, on Apr 22, 2004 at 10:20 PM, in macOS
Add ccooper to the team. :censor: old people and... 3,793 Views / 30 Replies  
Add ccooper to the team. :censor: old people and college kids!
Posted by uochris, on Jan 16, 2004 at 02:12 AM, in Team MacNN
The easiest way is to just use the find option in... 604 Views / 11 Replies  
The easiest way is to just use the find option in the finder. Change the "search for items" section from what is most likely currently set to "name" to "size." I'm sure you can figure out the rest.
Posted by uochris, on Jan 6, 2004 at 07:59 PM, in Applications
I'd like to know the same thing. My Dad recently... 8,332 Views / 189 Replies  
I'd like to know the same thing. My Dad recently bought an mBox but I think he's a bit overwhelmed by the complexity of Pro Tools. This could be just the solution he's been looking for. I looked over...
Posted by uochris, on Jan 6, 2004 at 05:55 PM, in Applications
Folding@home version 4 released 753 Views / 13 Replies  
Is anyone using this yet? I'm just about to finish a work unit so I haven't installed it yet in case it resets my progress. Will this make stats meaningless if some people are using previous versions...
Posted by uochris, on Dec 19, 2003 at 12:17 AM, in Team MacNN
I must say that the new FahCore_78.exe is... 887 Views / 10 Replies  
I must say that the new FahCore_78.exe is boosting my stats in a big way. I went from roughly 50-70 points every 10 days to 50-70 points every other day. Nice. I just hope I can avoid those damn 65's...
Posted by uochris, on Dec 13, 2003 at 03:35 AM, in Team MacNN
Encrypt and digitally sign your 10.3 email 3,893 Views / 12 Replies  
From http://www.joar.com/certificates/

The website above has step by step instructions on how to obtain a secure certificate and use it with 10.3's mail.app. Check it out.
Posted by uochris, on Nov 1, 2003 at 02:22 AM, in Applications
What if you change your mind down the road? Is it... 966 Views / 13 Replies  
What if you change your mind down the road? Is it the same steps but change -bool false to -bool true? You should submit this to MacOSXhints.com. (http://www.macosxhints.com)
Posted by uochris, on Oct 19, 2003 at 04:52 PM, in macOS
Apple's iTunes link maker issues with Safari 775 Views / 0 Replies  
I want to add links to the iTunes music store for songs on my web page and Apple has created a page that creates the necessary code for doing just that. It's at...
Posted by uochris, on Oct 18, 2003 at 01:25 AM, in Applications
Take a look at this tidbit from the developers... 1,451 Views / 24 Replies  
Take a look at this tidbit from the developers blog.
Posted by uochris, on Sep 28, 2003 at 07:04 PM, in Gaming
Network address is name, not a number 521 Views / 0 Replies  
When I go to the sharing preference in server 10.2.6, the network address is shown to be "server" instead of 192.168.0.200. It's the one that has the edit button next to it and if you click on edit...
Posted by uochris, on Jul 21, 2003 at 10:29 PM, in macOS
Live monitoring of network connections 552 Views / 1 Replies  
Last night I noticed that netmonitor was showing traffic coming in to my machine at about 20KB/s. The odd thing is that it was the only program I had open so there should have been little to no...
Posted by uochris, on Jun 22, 2003 at 01:28 PM, in macOS
So then how do you specify the connection address... 681 Views / 5 Replies  
So then how do you specify the connection address in the server status address box? Do you forward port 311 to port 311 on your machine or do you forward it to something like 10311? I noticed that it...
Posted by uochris, on Jun 16, 2003 at 07:48 PM, in macOS
I am able to establish a secure VNC session... 681 Views / 5 Replies  
I am able to establish a secure VNC session through an SSH tunnel so perhaps I'll run a VNC server but only allow connections via SSH. I figure I can still have access to the server admin apps but I...
Posted by uochris, on Jun 12, 2003 at 05:26 PM, in macOS
Server admin apps that don't work through SSH tunnel 681 Views / 5 Replies  
I am able to establish a secure connection to my server with the server settings application and can copy files via afp securely as well. I am not however, able to connect with the server monitor...
Posted by uochris, on Jun 12, 2003 at 01:36 AM, in macOS
If you're going to post here I hope you don't... 1,310 Views / 36 Replies  
If you're going to post here I hope you don't just make note of missing artists and leave it at that. Make sure you use the "requests and feedback" link on the main page of the music store to bring...
Posted by uochris, on Apr 28, 2003 at 09:46 PM, in Applications
Use the feedback and requests link 785 Views / 4 Replies  
Don't forget to use the "requests and feedback" link on the home page of the music store to request artists, songs, albums, ect. that are currently missing.

I'm curious to know what the status of...
Posted by uochris, on Apr 28, 2003 at 09:34 PM, in Applications
Donnie Osmond & Jack Osbourne talk about their iPods 744 Views / 9 Replies  
http://www.pepsitwist.com/osbournes/index.htm?id=yahooad

Go to the exclusive behind the scenes footage and then watch episode #2 "Battle of the bands."
Posted by uochris, on Jan 26, 2003 at 03:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
http://www.hairersoft.com/Amadeus.html I use... 1,123 Views / 16 Replies  
http://www.hairersoft.com/Amadeus.html

I use a Amadeus to convert This American Life (http://www.thislife.org) realaudio streams to MP3 to take on my iPod and it works great. It's also useful for...
Posted by uochris, on Jan 17, 2003 at 01:25 AM, in macOS
WTF? 2,784 Views / 71 Replies  
It seems to me like Gateway could spend its advertising dollars on something better but it's not my company. It's like they're doing it to hurt Apple and for no other reason. How much business could...
Posted by uochris, on Aug 26, 2002 at 09:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I've installed 10.2 on 6 machines including an... 1,630 Views / 24 Replies  
I've installed 10.2 on 6 machines including an iBook, Powerbook, G4 and iMac's and it's gone smooth every time. I use the clean install with the move users option and it's worked great. The first...
Posted by uochris, on Aug 22, 2002 at 01:18 AM, in macOS
Poll: Probably not really related but this bugs the... 697 Views / 4 Replies  
Probably not really related but this bugs the hell out of me. In 10.2 with spring loaded folders, when I place the file onto a folder and it springs open, it usually opens up a new window in icon...
Posted by uochris, on Aug 22, 2002 at 01:08 AM, in macOS
I'll be at MacForce (http://www.macforce.com) in... 2,589 Views / 54 Replies  
I'll be at MacForce (http://www.macforce.com) in Portland, OR.
Posted by uochris, on Aug 22, 2002 at 12:23 AM, in macOS
Thanks for clearing that up for me. 592 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks for clearing that up for me.
Posted by uochris, on Aug 17, 2002 at 10:12 PM, in Team MacNN
From the terminal it's just ./foldit -rt right?... 592 Views / 5 Replies  
From the terminal it's just ./foldit -rt right? The dfold macnn team page has something about example: foldtrajlite -f protein -n native -rt but that won't work for me.
Posted by uochris, on Aug 17, 2002 at 09:05 PM, in Team MacNN
Will OS X reduce corrupt files? 544 Views / 4 Replies  
I do some computer support and one of the most common issues I deal with has to do data loss due to corrupt files. Since OS X programs crash but the OS itself very, very rarely does, will corrupt...
Posted by uochris, on Aug 11, 2002 at 11:30 PM, in macOS
No doubt about it, even with 10.2 it will be... 731 Views / 16 Replies  
No doubt about it, even with 10.2 it will be slower than OS 9. The nice thing is that unless you actually do "trash" OS 9 for some reason you can always go back and use that as your startup OS...
Posted by uochris, on Aug 11, 2002 at 11:24 PM, in macOS
Take a look at this thread that has plenty of... 772 Views / 4 Replies  
Take a look at this thread that has plenty of screen shots. http://arstechnica.infopop.net/OpenTopic/page?a=tpc&s=50009562&f=8300945231&m=4390956625
Posted by uochris, on Aug 2, 2002 at 11:57 PM, in macOS
I do have to wonder what the story is on teh... 942 Views / 38 Replies  
I do have to wonder what the story is on teh Amazon.com rebate. I'm not complaining mind you but how are they able to make the %$50 rebate work? I also noticed you can but the new version of...
Posted by uochris, on Jul 30, 2002 at 01:12 AM, in macOS
Does IE do this to anyone else? 581 Views / 9 Replies  
Internet Explorer 5.2.1 running under 10.1.5 often fails to show me all of the information on a web page even though it's finished rendering and downloading. If I move the cursor around, any link...
Posted by uochris, on Jul 24, 2002 at 10:36 PM, in Applications
I wouldn't trust my business to an OS that has... 616 Views / 19 Replies  
I wouldn't trust my business to an OS that has been around for such a short time. Remember that problems and downtime equals lost money for these folks. That's not to say OS X can't hack it but it's...
Posted by uochris, on Jul 22, 2002 at 11:12 PM, in macOS
Feel free to remove all the fonts in... 616 Views / 12 Replies  
Feel free to remove all the fonts in /Library/Fonts and ~/Library/Fonts where ~ is your user name. The only fonts you should leave alone are in /System/Library/Fonts and since there's not that many...
Posted by uochris, on Jul 16, 2002 at 12:06 PM, in macOS
"Performance in these new builds has been... 637 Views / 39 Replies  
"Performance in these new builds has been excellent -- astounding, to say the least -- and when you take into consideration the fact that these builds are far from completely optimized, with lots of...
Posted by uochris, on Jun 30, 2002 at 04:52 PM, in macOS
The way I see it is that you have defensive... 654 Views / 14 Replies  
The way I see it is that you have defensive tactics represented by Germany up against attacking and individual skill represented by Brazil. Personally I hope Brazil wins since I love to watch their...
Posted by uochris, on Jun 29, 2002 at 07:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I posted some screen shots from an X-Files... 608 Views / 9 Replies  
I posted some screen shots from an X-Files episode and had my itools site disabled after roughly 300 hits. I had four jpeg pictures that were each about 50k in size. It's back up this morning so they...
Posted by uochris, on May 14, 2002 at 11:24 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Screen shots- ... 691 Views / 35 Replies  
Screen shots- http://homepage.mac.com/caddisfly/PhotoAlbum17.html
Posted by uochris, on May 13, 2002 at 01:01 AM, in MacNN Lounge
http://homepage.mac.com/caddisfly/PhotoAlbum17.htm... 541 Views / 19 Replies  
http://homepage.mac.com/caddisfly/PhotoAlbum17.html

Not the greatest but you'll get the idea.
Posted by uochris, on May 13, 2002 at 12:45 AM, in macOS
I'll have screen shots up in a few minutes. 541 Views / 19 Replies  
I'll have screen shots up in a few minutes.
Posted by uochris, on May 13, 2002 at 12:24 AM, in macOS
Why will Jaguar include FreeBSD 4.4 fixes instead of 4.5? 476 Views / 9 Replies  
Why is Apple including FreeBSD 4.4 and not 4.5 in Jaguar? Has 4.5 not been out long enough to be considered secure and reliable? Just curious.

From Apple's press release...
Posted by uochris, on May 10, 2002 at 02:07 AM, in macOS
Rackmount and new server features 417 Views / 8 Replies  
Excluding a glimpse at a brushed-metal faceplate resembling the Titanium PowerBook, Jobs declined to provide additional details about the "major release" of a dedicated, rack-mounted server until its...
Posted by uochris, on May 6, 2002 at 06:44 PM, in macOS
That was hilarious! Thanks for the link. 868 Views / 46 Replies  
That was hilarious! Thanks for the link.
Posted by uochris, on May 6, 2002 at 05:41 PM, in macOS
I wonder how much extreme quartz will help with... 4,389 Views / 306 Replies  
I wonder how much extreme quartz will help with web page rendering? It's certainly no secret that browsing on OS X is much slower than it is on even old windows boxes. I'm not sure how much of the...
Posted by uochris, on May 6, 2002 at 04:03 PM, in macOS
Apple Previews 'Jaguar,' the Next Major Release... 4,389 Views / 306 Replies  
Apple Previews 'Jaguar,' the Next Major Release of Mac OS X

Features Major New Technologies and Applications

WWDC 2002, SAN JOSE, Calif., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apple� (Nasdaq: AAPL -...
Posted by uochris, on May 6, 2002 at 02:58 PM, in macOS
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