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I think that purchasing Apple Care under these... 1,520 Views / 4 Replies  
I think that purchasing Apple Care under these circumstances would be wasteful; my experience with Best Buy warranty has been positive.
All the best
Posted by ed phelan, on May 24, 2008 at 01:12 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Poll: I, too, like the .mac address and the iDisk that... 1,263 Views / 27 Replies  
I, too, like the .mac address and the iDisk that is always available. Storage of certain items is helpful and, in general, I am well pleased and have been a signatory since its inception.
All the...
Posted by ed phelan, on Jul 11, 2007 at 11:53 AM, in Applications
A temporary "fix" came down just the other day, I... 953 Views / 10 Replies  
A temporary "fix" came down just the other day, I downloaded it and M works well for me again.
Posted by ed phelan, on May 7, 2007 at 07:58 AM, in Applications
On a somewhat related problem with Airport, I ran... 3,625 Views / 19 Replies  
On a somewhat related problem with Airport, I ran Permissions, restarted again and Airport worked as advertised.
All the best/æ
Posted by ed phelan, on Mar 15, 2007 at 08:24 AM, in Networking
Fuhgeddaboudit! I figured the thing out and all... 1,037 Views / 8 Replies  
Fuhgeddaboudit! I figured the thing out and all is well and I am able to keep SideNote hidden until I want to use it.
All the best/æ
Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 15, 2006 at 06:43 AM, in Applications
Well, Nerd, your post intrigued me so I checked... 1,037 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, Nerd, your post intrigued me so I checked for the preferences and sure enough the option is there. I checked a thing or two dealing with the drawer but didn't click the "change" because I...
Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 14, 2006 at 11:19 AM, in Applications
[QUOTE=Dillon-K]Hey dudes, have you heard of this... 1,037 Views / 8 Replies  
[QUOTE=Dillon-K]Hey dudes, have you heard of this really cool app called Sidenote? As I'm currently using Windows (MacBook arrives in 22 days!) I have to say I wish they made a Windows version for...
Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 12, 2006 at 11:18 AM, in Applications
I've got the iBook G4 as well and Apple Care as... 11,516 Views / 51 Replies  
I've got the iBook G4 as well and Apple Care as well. Wouldn't be without it. No problem with my present book but past experiences, though rare, have me convinced that, if nothing else, one sleeps...
Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 8, 2006 at 01:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I don't have an answer for you but believe that I... 570 Views / 4 Replies  
I don't have an answer for you but believe that I noticed the same thing when listening to a playlist just the other day.
Posted by ed phelan, on Jul 29, 2006 at 08:28 AM, in Applications
[QUOTE=dmetzcher]Depends on what you prefer,... 1,393 Views / 18 Replies  
[QUOTE=dmetzcher]Depends on what you prefer, really. Take a look at both of them in the Apple Store.
I chose the 12" because it was small, and, frankly, I thought that it looked nicer than the 14". ...
Posted by ed phelan, on Apr 10, 2006 at 06:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
They're comfortable enough and if you are having... 915 Views / 7 Replies  
They're comfortable enough and if you are having a problem fitting the stock ear plugs they are not a waste of money; I've been using mine for quite some time now and am a satisfied user.
All the...
Posted by ed phelan, on Apr 4, 2006 at 07:01 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I just hit the cancel button and go on with my... 909 Views / 5 Replies  
I just hit the cancel button and go on with my business, works every time.
All the best/E
Posted by ed phelan, on Dec 7, 2005 at 08:11 AM, in macOS
This isn't an answer but a statement that I ran... 1,678 Views / 22 Replies  
This isn't an answer but a statement that I ran the suggested test for battery life on my third generation 15G iPod, was satisfied with the results, and decided not to file a claim with the Company....
Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 30, 2005 at 07:06 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Thanks for your response Kenneth, appreciate.... 3,395 Views / 53 Replies  
Thanks for your response Kenneth, appreciate. Gonna put my daughter to work! That's good news about the included software.
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Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 4, 2005 at 07:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Question: can a person entitled to EDU discount... 3,395 Views / 53 Replies  
Question: can a person entitled to EDU discount purchase a new iBook and give it to a relative in another state? If so, does the unit come with all of the software? Any problems registering same with...
Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 3, 2005 at 07:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My Checkbook from Surprise Software is pretty... 881 Views / 6 Replies  
My Checkbook from Surprise Software is pretty good too. In my opinion you can't go wrong with either checkbook or my checkbook.
All the best/æ
Posted by ed phelan, on Jul 25, 2005 at 07:23 AM, in Applications
Marsha: you will need another Mac with sufficient... 391 Views / 1 Replies  
Marsha: you will need another Mac with sufficient space to transfer your files via firewire.....read this article (type into your browser window). Good luck.
...
Posted by ed phelan, on Jul 5, 2005 at 07:14 AM, in Applications
I have yet to see, and really miss, the little... 685 Views / 4 Replies  
I have yet to see, and really miss, the little circle that indicates new mail is being received when Mail is first opened in Tiger. It does seem, however, that the swoosh sound also signifies...
Posted by ed phelan, on May 17, 2005 at 07:32 AM, in Applications
Yeah. Saw it. Forgot. I think it impacts battery... 11,166 Views / 6 Replies  
Yeah. Saw it. Forgot. I think it impacts battery life; agree? disagree?
Thanks for reminder�
Posted by ed phelan, on Jan 25, 2005 at 10:32 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Re: iPod turns on by itself 11,166 Views / 6 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by RealMac:
[B]I have a 3G 10Gb iPod that turns itself on by itself when it should be off.

I've got the same problem so please post any solution you find.
Thanks/�
Posted by ed phelan, on Jan 24, 2005 at 07:43 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I've had good experiences with carrotink.com � 709 Views / 7 Replies  
I've had good experiences with carrotink.com
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Posted by ed phelan, on Dec 22, 2004 at 09:14 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Safari Bookmark Exporter is available and does... 833 Views / 10 Replies  
Safari Bookmark Exporter is available and does the job of importing your Safari bookmarks into Firefox.
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Posted by ed phelan, on Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41 AM, in Applications
Same here: sticker on CD sleeve. 663 Views / 3 Replies  
Same here: sticker on CD sleeve.
Posted by ed phelan, on Oct 4, 2004 at 06:37 AM, in Applications
I am really surprised that you don't like one of... 591 Views / 3 Replies  
I am really surprised that you don't like one of the best and most useful little apps available, it just gets better and better with each update. Of course I respect your decision.
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 17, 2004 at 07:19 AM, in Applications
According to the homepage: Pod 2 Pod A tool... 551 Views / 2 Replies  
According to the homepage:

Pod 2 Pod A tool that will help make an exact clone of an iPod to another iPod--great for those with 2 iPods. P2P will also allow you to backup your single (or both)...
Posted by ed phelan, on Jun 29, 2004 at 07:21 AM, in Applications
Look up CopyPaste in versiontracker.com, buy it... 755 Views / 9 Replies  
Look up CopyPaste in versiontracker.com, buy it and you'll never look back. Great little App.
Posted by ed phelan, on Jun 26, 2004 at 07:47 AM, in macOS
I began using cool pad with my wallstreet pb... 799 Views / 9 Replies  
I began using cool pad with my wallstreet pb several years ago and with my iBook since 2002 and recommend it highly.
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Posted by ed phelan, on Apr 17, 2004 at 08:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks
No problem on my Late 2001 iBook. � 953 Views / 17 Replies  
No problem on my Late 2001 iBook.
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Posted by ed phelan, on Mar 18, 2004 at 08:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Why not get both X and Menu? I enjoy being able... 494 Views / 2 Replies  
Why not get both X and Menu? I enjoy being able to take a screenshot of X and send it on to people I'm writing to in other parts of the country. Menu, on the other hand, is great just for your own...
Posted by ed phelan, on Feb 19, 2004 at 08:03 PM, in Applications
F'cryin'ou'loud, write to the guy. I have in the... 540 Views / 3 Replies  
F'cryin'ou'loud, write to the guy. I have in the past and he usually gets back by return mail. I use both WMX and WMM (paid copies) and am very satisfied with both the products and the service.
All...
Posted by ed phelan, on Feb 12, 2004 at 02:49 PM, in Applications
No TT problem w/ Panther? 1,091 Views / 17 Replies  
I take it that there is no problem running TurboTax with OS 10.3.2 but am not 100% sure this is the case. Can someone who has used the app successfully confirm that it works please? Thanks.
Posted by ed phelan, on Feb 6, 2004 at 02:59 PM, in Applications
would hear here do? 2,811 Views / 46 Replies  
would hear here do?
Posted by ed phelan, on Jan 9, 2004 at 01:54 PM, in Applications
Poll: [QUOTE]Originally posted by Gavin: [B]I voted... 2,255 Views / 38 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Gavin:
[B]I voted for 'no problems' but during the day I find my iBook's battery life has gone tits up.

I'm with Gavin and decry the prone position assumed by my...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 25, 2003 at 11:36 AM, in macOS
Re: did 10.2.8 kill my battery? 1,324 Views / 28 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by vvedge:
[B]Oy, this again...

Anyway, after I installed 10.2.8 two days ago, my battery estimate have been pretty bad. I was getting 3.5 hours per charge, and now it...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 24, 2003 at 02:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The UK MacWorld is great but expensive. I find... 1,045 Views / 19 Replies  
The UK MacWorld is great but expensive. I find MacHome to be of greater benefit to the average user who is not especially proficient in computer technology. That said, I have yet to see a Mac...
Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 2, 2003 at 01:35 PM, in MacNN Lounge
MrFears is right except you don't have to send in... 617 Views / 7 Replies  
MrFears is right except you don't have to send in a bug report unless you want to bug Apple about a situation that seems inexcuseable in light of the fact we are talking about 2 of their own...
Posted by ed phelan, on May 13, 2003 at 02:15 PM, in macOS
The 3.0.4 update is also recommended for your... 518 Views / 2 Replies  
The 3.0.4 update is also recommended for your base station. There have been numerous postings on this and based thereon I have installed same on mine.
All the best/�
Posted by ed phelan, on May 4, 2003 at 12:30 PM, in macOS
If you're not running v. 1.2.7, which just came... 662 Views / 7 Replies  
If you're not running v. 1.2.7, which just came out, take what you have and place it in the trash (the folder with the app), download the new and try again.

If you have just installed and it...
Posted by ed phelan, on Apr 20, 2003 at 12:41 PM, in Applications
Re: Safari 2 slower with tabs? 843 Views / 12 Replies  
I'm with you on this. Am running a 600 iBook with few add-ons and the latest of everything Apple but Safari turned glacial when I enabled tabs. I'm running tabless again.
All the best/�
Posted by ed phelan, on Apr 15, 2003 at 01:02 PM, in Applications
Before you kill it, could you go into... 8,365 Views / 249 Replies  
Before you kill it, could you go into /Applications/Utilities and open up a program called Console - there might be some helpful error message for me to look at in there.

Hope this helps,
Matt...
Posted by ed phelan, on Mar 9, 2003 at 09:13 AM, in Applications
Meteo 1.2.5 has frozen on my menu bar. I cannot... 8,365 Views / 249 Replies  
Meteo 1.2.5 has frozen on my menu bar. I cannot scroll down, I cannot quit. How can I remove the icon, etc, from the menu bar?
Thanks/e
Posted by ed phelan, on Mar 7, 2003 at 10:50 PM, in Applications
I suppose I got no good answer because there is... 732 Views / 4 Replies  
I suppose I got no good answer because there is no good answer. I agree with ee�, Apple ought to provide a fix for this. Why not give one the option to select a picture from any folder on one's hard...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 26, 2002 at 12:49 PM, in Applications
I've tried to post a customized iCard with... 732 Views / 4 Replies  
I've tried to post a customized iCard with OmniWeb and have never been successful. Wrote to another forum and never got a good response as to why it works in Explorer and not in OW. Wish they would...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 25, 2002 at 02:06 PM, in Applications
I'm running RoadRunner as follows: New base... 3,153 Views / 13 Replies  
I'm running RoadRunner as follows:
New base station connected to the cable modem.
iMac w/ airport card downstairs
Wallstreet w/ airport card in another room
iBook w/ airport card roving...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 22, 2002 at 02:54 PM, in Networking
address book printout? 410 Views / 0 Replies  
Is it possible? Running an iMac w/ OS x.1.5.

If so, how?

Thanks/e
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 19, 2002 at 01:24 PM, in macOS
I've got them both. WMX is superior in my opinion... 826 Views / 8 Replies  
I've got them both. WMX is superior in my opinion but WP was, until recently, satisfactory. WP is having a lot of problems adjusting to Jaguar and must be considered a work in progress. I like WPs...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 7, 2002 at 09:34 AM, in Applications
Poll: [QUOTE]Originally posted by zac4mac: [B]I've... 1,272 Views / 15 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by zac4mac:
[B]I've had several portables, my first was a Wallstreet 233.

I started with a Wallstreet too. Still have it, still use it. The iBook: bought a late...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 6, 2002 at 02:34 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Mal-v: If one is inclined to download and... 534 Views / 5 Replies  
Mal-v: If one is inclined to download and install, say SP 3, does he have to first go to SP 1 and SP 2 and download and install them? If the answer is no, can one always jump in on the latest sneeky...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 2, 2002 at 02:45 PM, in Applications
There's a product called iRock. It's also sold at... 922 Views / 10 Replies  
There's a product called iRock. It's also sold at Apple Stores (or at least the one I visited in Massachusetts); I have one and believe it's a worthwhile gadget. Retails for about $30.
Hope this...
Posted by ed phelan, on Sep 1, 2002 at 01:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I purchased a ppc 9500 a seemingly long time ago... 1,321 Views / 7 Replies  
I purchased a ppc 9500 a seemingly long time ago and it has performed flawlessly. I still use it to keep my financial records and work my taxes each year.
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Posted by ed phelan, on Aug 3, 2002 at 06:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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