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my dad can play it 1,107 Views / 19 Replies  
My dad plays SC4 on his 450MHz G4, and yeah, its slow, but you just have to have patience. Its a little better on my QS 733, but you just have to be patient with it.
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 17, 2003 at 01:53 AM, in Gaming
everyone has problems 707 Views / 3 Replies  
I use a QS 733 and its pretty slow, but the PC users warned us in advance that after so many people, it just gets way too slow.
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 17, 2003 at 01:46 AM, in Gaming
Connecting to mac with Panther from PC 548 Views / 2 Replies  
When I had Jaguar, I had a great setup with Samba to allow me to mount up my documents folder from any PC on my university's network, but Pather has posed a problem. The Samba Sharing package I was...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Nov 4, 2003 at 06:26 PM, in macOS
how to use freedb or cddb on aac files w/o iTunes? 538 Views / 0 Replies  
My iTunes can't get to cddb because of my school firewall, and I'm having trouble getting track names. I have found several apps that will find the track names through port 80 for the original CD,...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Aug 26, 2003 at 12:53 AM, in Applications
Exchange support in Panther Mail.app 1,498 Views / 9 Replies  
We use Microsoft Exchange for our email at school, but the IT folks are so paranoid about security that they won't open IMAP or SMTP ports for mail. Apparently, you don't need these for Outlook 2001...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Aug 25, 2003 at 04:19 PM, in macOS
not deliberate 519 Views / 3 Replies  
oh, so these are deliberate attacks, like some pimply 15yo trying to hack my computer. these are just random worm attacks coming from someone elses affected server. got it.

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jul 17, 2003 at 09:31 AM, in macOS
apache log with strange entries 519 Views / 3 Replies  
I checked my apache log for the first time, and 99.9% of it are these:

I read on another post that this has something to do with nimda. It is coming from several different IP addresses, with...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jul 17, 2003 at 01:38 AM, in macOS
how to stop that? 626 Views / 5 Replies  
I was just about to post a question concerning those same log entries, from the nimda virus. I was wondering what those were. Should I ban IP addresses? does it matter? thanks

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jul 17, 2003 at 01:35 AM, in macOS
phone coming soon 1,039 Views / 22 Replies  
I read up on this, because my family is about to sign up for Sprint service. Sony Ericcson is about to come out with a phone, the 608 I believe, that Spring will support. It is expected to be...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jun 5, 2003 at 03:50 PM, in Applications
I don't want anything from iSync or iCal right... 608 Views / 2 Replies  
I don't want anything from iSync or iCal right now. I want dates from Palm Desktop. I've disabled the iSync conduit from within Conduit Manager (should I move it to disabled conduit's folder?) and...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jun 2, 2003 at 11:53 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
handspring sync dilemma 608 Views / 2 Replies  
I have a somewhat complicated problem syncing my data on my computer and my handspring visor. I have iSync installed, and everything has worked fine all year during school. This summer, I haven't...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jun 2, 2003 at 03:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
how to flash 11,859 Views / 149 Replies  
I've heard a lot about one guy mysteriously flashing a pc graphics card, but i thought he was just pulling everyone's chain. how do i find information about doing that? I searched the ati page for...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on May 30, 2003 at 11:18 AM, in Gaming
what should I get then? 11,859 Views / 149 Replies  
I have a Quicksilver 733 w/ 384 MB of memory and the standard Nvidia Gforce2 card. I was thinking of getting a new video card to play warcraft III, but will it make that much difference? Also, I...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on May 29, 2003 at 04:44 PM, in Gaming
Connect to shared music? Whose got music to share? 1,012 Views / 12 Replies  
Under the advanced menu in iTunes 4, it seems there is an item that lets you connect to an ip or web address to another mac to share music. Is this the case, or must you use a rendevous address? if...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Apr 28, 2003 at 05:36 PM, in Applications
replace Tibook HD without reinstalling system? 426 Views / 2 Replies  
My roommate has a Tibook with a 10GB harddrive, and he wants to replace it. He wants to know if its possible to replace the drive without having to reinstall the system and all his apps from...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Apr 22, 2003 at 03:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
selling wi-fi internet access 549 Views / 2 Replies  
I've been hearing about these free wireless networks in big cities, and there is a suppliment to wired magazine that talks about wi-fi. I've used an 802.11b network at school and it seems quite...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Apr 8, 2003 at 01:16 AM, in Networking
what 56k modem to buy for QS G4? 473 Views / 3 Replies  
When i bought my Quicksilver G4 last year, I didn't think I'd ever need a dialup modem, so I opted out of getting it. Now, I want one to play Warcraft III at school where our network has a...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Apr 2, 2003 at 12:20 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
thanks, it was the DAVE on his computer ben 907 Views / 4 Replies  
thanks, it was the DAVE on his computer

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Feb 20, 2003 at 02:33 AM, in Networking
mmm, can't find it 907 Views / 4 Replies  
Well, I checked before I posted here, and I checked after someone mentioned that there is an article on it on knowledge base. either this guy has knowledge base memorized, he is just guessing that...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Feb 18, 2003 at 03:10 PM, in Networking
SMB error = -5000 problem 907 Views / 4 Replies  
My roommate and I are both using os x 10.2.4. At our university, there are three network drives that are accessible through SMB in the "connect to server" menu item. since i've updated to jaguar,...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Feb 18, 2003 at 12:52 AM, in Networking
ambitious mysql/php project 646 Views / 2 Replies  
I keep track of my stocks in an excel worksheet, but this involves logging onto the website, getting my numbers, and punching them in manually. In a few weeks, there will be two weeks when I won't...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Feb 11, 2003 at 11:55 PM, in macOS
42 developers whining 3,656 Views / 54 Replies  
the 42 developers have just said today that they won't update 42 anymore. they didn't get enough money, so their going to whine about it and take their ball and go home. get a life. if they wanted...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Feb 2, 2003 at 09:29 PM, in Applications
what to put on the dvd-r 9,623 Views / 95 Replies  
so when 42 gets done exporting from DVD to DVD, what all do I have to burn on the DVD-r to get it play on my DVD player? thanks

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jan 28, 2003 at 02:03 AM, in Applications
another tool 9,623 Views / 95 Replies  
Looking through the RipDifferent forums, i found another tool that I think i like better than "42". its called transcoder by Hillmann Minx, the same guy who did iSwipe. You can get it here...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jan 25, 2003 at 07:06 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Re: dvd reencode 9,623 Views / 95 Replies  
but will a movie with a reduced bit rate still play on a standalone? I found this on the vcdhelp.com pages http://www.vcdhelp.com/forum/userguides/126224.php

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jan 24, 2003 at 05:37 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: dvd reencode 9,623 Views / 95 Replies  
are there official bitrates associated with DVD-9 and DVD-5 that need to be used if it is to be used with standalone dvd players? Also, is there a web resource for this kind of info? Rip Different...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jan 24, 2003 at 02:46 PM, in Applications
dvd reencode 9,623 Views / 95 Replies  
eug, you could try just using the ac3 file straight from the dvd. also, will that mpeg2 stream with the lower bitrate play on a stand alone dvd player? This may solve the problem of fitting a...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jan 24, 2003 at 01:33 AM, in Applications
how to set file helper prefs to default? 477 Views / 2 Replies  
I've always had this problem of files ending in .bin wanting to open with toast, so i decided to screw around with the file helper settings in IE. It didn't solve the problem, but now i'm having...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jan 13, 2003 at 03:58 AM, in Applications
dynamic skins 2,900 Views / 31 Replies  
Wired last month or so had a blurb about OLED. Once of the things you can do with it is bend it and conform it, since it is plastic. Wired gave the example of a campbell's soup that can have moving...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Jan 4, 2003 at 02:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
gtk+osx 871 Views / 10 Replies  
Slashdot had a thing this morning about gtk+osx releasing v0.1. The idea seems interesting, but I've got two questions. First, it says its for developers, but has anyone tried it, and is it usable?...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 31, 2002 at 03:02 PM, in Applications
making master drive the slave for YDL 432 Views / 0 Replies  
In the intall instructions for Yellow Dog Linux, it recommends installing YDL on a separate harddrive, but making that hd the master and the one w/ OS X the slave. I know it has something to do with...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 10, 2002 at 11:53 PM, in Applications
is linux on xfree86 smart? 793 Views / 6 Replies  
I noticed an outdated article at www.resexcellence.com about how linux can be installed through xfree86, avoiding the hassle of repartitioning. It this smart? possible? will it be incredibly slow?...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 9, 2002 at 01:38 AM, in macOS
what about firewalls 1,616 Views / 23 Replies  
does DC work behind a firewall? Thanks

ben bargagliotti
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 5, 2002 at 11:36 PM, in Applications
biggest concern 1,068 Views / 24 Replies  
isn't there something that will happen like, that he can't register the software for himself...that there will be conflicts if the same sn is used on two different computers on the same network?...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 5, 2002 at 01:43 AM, in macOS
Why shouldn't I let my roommate pirate Jaguar? 1,068 Views / 24 Replies  
I spent my $69 for Jaguar (student rate), but my roommate is cheap and doesn't want to buy it. He wants to use mine. I'm firmly against piracy, but I need valid reasons why it would be at his...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 5, 2002 at 12:38 AM, in macOS
vs gigabit ethernet 2,268 Views / 61 Replies  
How does IPoFW stack up against Gigabit Ethernet that comes standard on all new towers and TiPB. When my roommate and it connect with it, its pretty fast. Also, does this release need 10.2? thanks...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Dec 4, 2002 at 05:14 PM, in macOS
connect apple lcd to pc? 687 Views / 3 Replies  
At my University's computer lab, all of the mac are set up in such a way that a pc and the g4 tower are both connected to some sort of box, and the box connects to the crt monitor, and you can switch...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Oct 9, 2002 at 10:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
audiotron 868 Views / 2 Replies  
the coolest thing i've heard to do is hook it up to this piece of equipment called an audiotron. It's basically a $300 mp3 player, but it has ethernet input, and rca as well as optical outputs. you...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 22, 2002 at 08:40 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
how many computers can share broadband over airport? 1,399 Views / 5 Replies  
If i hook my cable modem (or even DSL, T1, or whatever) up to an airport, how many macs can share this connection without it being too slow? thanks

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 13, 2002 at 01:51 PM, in Networking
ahh, got it. i was looking through my local and... 794 Views / 8 Replies  
ahh, got it. i was looking through my local and system libraries, and found a plugin for an app called speed download that i haven't used it a long time. i just tried it out and found it too...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 12, 2002 at 10:25 AM, in Applications
I've changed my dl folder in the system... 794 Views / 8 Replies  
I've changed my dl folder in the system preferences from the desktop to my documents folder and my / directory of my harddrive. both still crash. :(

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 11, 2002 at 10:57 AM, in Applications
probably not a network problem because at school,... 794 Views / 8 Replies  
probably not a network problem because at school, I connect through a wireless connection, and at home i connect to a cable modem through my gigabit ethernet. completely different connections,...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 11, 2002 at 12:54 AM, in Applications
nope. none of those. thanks though ben 794 Views / 8 Replies  
nope. none of those. thanks though

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 10, 2002 at 10:01 PM, in Applications
all browsers crash on download 794 Views / 8 Replies  
I've had a problem for a while with all of my web browsers, and am now just getting around to trying to fix it cuz its a pain. I use IE, Mozilla, Omniweb, and Chimera in different contexts since...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 10, 2002 at 03:28 PM, in Applications
it won't load the home pages, nor bookmarks, but... 1,290 Views / 17 Replies  
it won't load the home pages, nor bookmarks, but it will load pages i type in manually? dunno

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Sep 10, 2002 at 12:16 AM, in Applications
Palm -> Address Book 555 Views / 5 Replies  
Microsoft has a conduit to sync you palm with Entourage, and Apple has an applescript to import entourage profiles into Address Book, but is there a way to go straight from Palm to Address Book?...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Aug 29, 2002 at 11:02 PM, in macOS
almost there 528 Views / 3 Replies  
you almost have it. yes, both DVD and SVCD are MPEG2, but the aspect ratios and the bitrate are different. essentially, SVCD is scaled down DVD. my question though is whether or not a DVD player...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Aug 19, 2002 at 06:17 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
svcd on DVD-R? 528 Views / 3 Replies  
so here's the problems. you can rip a DVD, but can't burn it all on one DVD-R cuz DVD-R's are all single layer (right now). SVCD's are nice, but you have to put them also on multiple disks. Could...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Aug 17, 2002 at 03:28 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
why not upgrade 1,859 Views / 28 Replies  
what's the deal with doing clean installs rather than upgrades? i've never heard of this. what is the underlying reasoning? and what's this "archive" install option? thanks

ben
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Aug 11, 2002 at 03:22 PM, in macOS
lcd won't shutdown 460 Views / 0 Replies  
i've got a quicksilver 733 w/ 15" lcd monitor that i've been using since last summer. in the past, when i've shut my computer down, the glowing light in the lower right hand corner of the lcd screen...
Posted by benbargagliotti, on Aug 6, 2002 at 01:42 PM, in Mac Desktops
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