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I remember! 1,338 Views / 10 Replies  
I remember!
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Mar 30, 2023 at 11:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Epic Post... 4,692 Views / 53 Replies  
Nice Post
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Aug 31, 2016 at 01:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
On my four computers, I'm not experiencing the... 2,477 Views / 10 Replies  
On my four computers, I'm not experiencing the issues you have detailed. In fact, the system seems as fast, if not faster, using Mavericks. I can also confirm that Image Capture works normally with...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Nov 20, 2013 at 09:50 AM, in macOS
Thanks for the heads up. It sounds like at the... 4,163 Views / 31 Replies  
Thanks for the heads up. It sounds like at the high end, you may see a good GPU bump.
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Sep 24, 2013 at 12:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
I guess I can wait a bit more. Again, not... 4,163 Views / 31 Replies  
I guess I can wait a bit more. Again, not expecting a major jump in performance, etc. but I wouldn't be surprised if the price of the SSD upgrades went down or the video card got a nice little bump....
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Sep 23, 2013 at 06:18 PM, in Mac Desktops
Bingo. I'm not really looking for a major bump in... 4,163 Views / 31 Replies  
Bingo. I'm not really looking for a major bump in speed from the CPU, I just don't want to have 2012's technology when 2013 may be just around the corner.

The possible addition of PCI-E SSD is one...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Sep 13, 2013 at 07:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
I was hoping that a new iMac would appear in the... 4,163 Views / 31 Replies  
I was hoping that a new iMac would appear in the Apple store after the announcement yesterday. Unfortunately, that didn't happen.

I'm not expecting a big jump in speed/features. I simply don't...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Sep 11, 2013 at 07:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
Correct Answer: "You look beautiful."... 1,188 Views / 27 Replies  
Correct Answer: "You look beautiful." Done
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Sep 10, 2013 at 07:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's nice to see people shoot down an OS before... 1,764 Views / 9 Replies  
It's nice to see people shoot down an OS before it's even released. iOS 6 is good, but like most things, there is room for improvement.
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Aug 15, 2013 at 03:01 PM, in Mac News
besson3c, thanks! Considering this is an event... 733 Views / 5 Replies  
besson3c, thanks! Considering this is an event monitor (that might... MIGHT be updated 1-2 a day, max, and that's a big might) I'm a little less worried about upsetting the viewing experience. Also,...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 5, 2013 at 12:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Would you do that in javascript or something else? 733 Views / 5 Replies  
Would you do that in javascript or something else?
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 5, 2013 at 11:31 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Programming Question - WordPress Smart Refresh 733 Views / 5 Replies  
OK, I'm not a programmer, but I have a rather basic (aren't they all?) question. So, I have a WordPress blog connected to an event screen (think TV). I'd like the browser connected to the TV to...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 5, 2013 at 09:47 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Internet Box for TV Information Screens - Help 788 Views / 4 Replies  
So, I've been tasked (again) with solving an "event monitor" solution for our building, and I could use the MacNN Forum's help.

Current Situation:
- 1080p Monitors
- HP thin clients running...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Mar 8, 2013 at 09:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I've discovered that a family ring (grandmother,... 1,983 Views / 43 Replies  
I've discovered that a family ring (grandmother, mother, aunt, etc.) is much more symbolic. That said, if someone really wants to walk around with a $15,000 ring (that's is now worth $7,000 the...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jan 24, 2013 at 09:44 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You are in no way being disrespectful.... 1,983 Views / 43 Replies  
You are in no way being disrespectful. Apparently, your mother would rather you be in debt vs. cause some minor awkwardness.



You should do what you think is best, and try to remove all the...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jan 23, 2013 at 05:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Alarm System Recommendations 644 Views / 3 Replies  
So, I've recently purchased a house and the alarm system is, well, old/outdated. I'm on the previous owners' plan (until the end of next month), but I'm wondering if it's time to upgrade. I have no...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jan 4, 2013 at 08:37 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Hmmm, $19.95... 991 Views / 3 Replies  
Hmmm, $19.95...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jul 2, 2012 at 07:13 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Photoshop/Mac Batch Script Question 991 Views / 3 Replies  
So, this is what I want to do:

Folder --> Drag image to folder --> Photoshop runs script on image --> done

It seems so obvious, but I'm not finding it via Google.

Thoughts?
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jul 2, 2012 at 06:39 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'm in a similar boat, and I'm just waiting for... 2,269 Views / 35 Replies  
I'm in a similar boat, and I'm just waiting for the new iMac. Portability isn't an issue as I also have a lower power MacBook Pro.

I mainly will be using the system for web/design, but will...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Apr 25, 2012 at 07:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
Ahhhhh, now I get it... Awesome, thanks! 1,326 Views / 31 Replies  
Ahhhhh, now I get it... Awesome, thanks!
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Dec 6, 2011 at 01:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ok, ok... 1000 unique bottles. Sorry. So...... 1,326 Views / 31 Replies  
Ok, ok... 1000 unique bottles. Sorry.

So... 1000*1000*1000*1000*1000*1000, right?
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Dec 6, 2011 at 12:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
To be more specific, you can have doubles in the... 1,326 Views / 31 Replies  
To be more specific, you can have doubles in the six pack.

So, that would be

100,000,000,000,000,000 options?

I just don't want to be out in left field.

Thanks for all of the help!
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Dec 5, 2011 at 06:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Maths Question 1,326 Views / 31 Replies  
So, say you have 1000 types of beer... and you can mix/match those beers to make a six pack. How many variations of a six pack could you make?

I'm guessing 1000*1000*1000*1000*1000*1000=10 to the...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Dec 5, 2011 at 11:46 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I thought about that, but it almost seems like... 667 Views / 3 Replies  
I thought about that, but it almost seems like overkill. Ideally, it would be a system used by other nonprofits or small businesses. I keep poking around, but there don't seem to be many beyond the...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jul 20, 2011 at 12:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Membership Management Software/Ideas? 667 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm looking for a slick, inexpensive, and Mac (or web based, ideally) Membership Management tool. The requirements are:

Keep track of the members
Send out e-mails when they need to reregister...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jul 19, 2011 at 07:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Cars was the first pixar movie where I said,... 3,175 Views / 75 Replies  
Cars was the first pixar movie where I said, "Meh... I don't need to see that again."

It's forgettable. Cars 2 does nothing for me... especially when there are a few other interesting movies out.
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 22, 2011 at 03:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Actually, Red Dawn is the perfect movie for very... 3,882 Views / 60 Replies  
Actually, Red Dawn is the perfect movie for very liberal people to highlight. We were told that the Russians were ready to attack at any minute, when in reality... they weren't It highlights just how...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 22, 2011 at 03:10 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Do ultra conservatives also hate Bambi and the... 3,882 Views / 60 Replies  
Do ultra conservatives also hate Bambi and the Lame Street Media anti-hunting agenda?
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 22, 2011 at 10:47 AM, in Political/War Lounge
stupendousman, do you support a ban on birth... 20,408 Views / 694 Replies  
stupendousman, do you support a ban on birth control? Also, are you a vegetarian?
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 22, 2011 at 09:22 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I place Palin supporters on par with those that... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
I place Palin supporters on par with those that refused to accept that the world was round, and persecuted anyone that didn't fully agree with their point of view.

I can hear them now:
- "The...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 22, 2011 at 08:59 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Thanks for making my point. George W. Bush was... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
Thanks for making my point. George W. Bush was actually a very poor student. Obama on the other hand received high honors on top of being very active in the Harvard Law Review.

Back to Palin......
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 21, 2011 at 04:14 PM, in Political/War Lounge
First off, getting into Columbia University isn't... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
First off, getting into Columbia University isn't simple. Second, while at Harvard Law (where he graduated magna cum laude), he was the president of the Harvard Law Review.

If you don't value...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 21, 2011 at 11:53 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Gotcha Question = Anything I don't know or is... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
Gotcha Question = Anything I don't know or is contrary to what I believe
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 21, 2011 at 08:27 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Flimsy resume? Palin was in LOCAL government... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
Flimsy resume?

Palin was in LOCAL government (city with a population of ~8,000 for EIGHT YEARS). That is LOCAL... Council members from medium sized cities have more constituents. She was so under...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 21, 2011 at 08:22 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Regarding the Revere thing, I'm with you. She... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
Regarding the Revere thing, I'm with you. She didn't get it wrong.

Regarding the teleprompter, she needs one.





When asked, Palin couldn't answer the question "what kind of magazines do...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 20, 2011 at 04:59 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Regarding Harry Truman... that was a different... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
Regarding Harry Truman... that was a different era, and even Truman wanted a college degree and took a class. Also, he was a high ranking military officer before becoming president.

Don't put...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 20, 2011 at 04:36 PM, in Political/War Lounge
And... this is the problem I have with most... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
And... this is the problem I have with most ultra-conservatives. The moment you start pressing them on the background of their choice, they start name calling and point their fingers at the...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 20, 2011 at 11:18 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Palin sealed my vote for Obama in 2008, and would... 12,373 Views / 347 Replies  
Palin sealed my vote for Obama in 2008, and would do it again in 2012.

When it was Obama vs. McCain, I was still on the fence regarding who I would vote for (I'm a financial conservative but...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jun 20, 2011 at 09:58 AM, in Political/War Lounge
iPhone App Developer 1,096 Views / 2 Replies  
So, I work for a company that is interested in building an iPhone app. We actually have a good budget (~$10,000 give or take) and we want to go the the next phase.

Could anyone recommend a good...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jul 28, 2010 at 10:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yah, I've been able to embed the Google Calendar,... 1,002 Views / 5 Replies  
Yah, I've been able to embed the Google Calendar, but I guess I'm looking for something that can put a scroll through upcoming events. Perhaps embed the Google Calendar events on the screen.

I...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Feb 11, 2010 at 05:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Upcoming Event Screens - How To 1,002 Views / 5 Replies  
I work at a University and we are implementing "upcoming event screens." There are two of them - Mac minis connected to 1080p LCD monitors - and they have been installed, but that's where the support...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Feb 11, 2010 at 04:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I guess I was thinking about myself. I just... 31,806 Views / 912 Replies  
I guess I was thinking about myself. I just refuse to pay anything over $599 or something that is an iPhone with a big screen. I don't even want to think about synchronizing the devices... They could...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jan 25, 2010 at 05:11 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I had a thought (and I'm guessing others here... 31,806 Views / 912 Replies  
I had a thought (and I'm guessing others here have had the same idea) that the best thing Apple could do to pry my $$$ from my pocket would be to offer an iSlate device that would:

- connect to my...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jan 25, 2010 at 04:52 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Flip UltraHD Wish List 727 Views / 3 Replies  
I know that Cisco is hard at work on the next Flip camera, but I have a few things I would like to see in the next version.

It should have a:

threaded lens ring to attach filters, wide angle...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Jan 14, 2010 at 04:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Apache Question 1,174 Views / 25 Replies  
I work for a university and could use some advice from others that are in the know about Apache.

I'm looking to point a directory to a different server (Example: I want everything in...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Sep 9, 2009 at 09:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I agree... I keep going back to WordPress and... 1,256 Views / 19 Replies  
I agree... I keep going back to WordPress and saying "So, why aren't we using this?" My main reasons are security... and that it is perceived as a blogging platform (not a CMS). That said, I've seen...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Aug 12, 2009 at 05:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Yah, the company seems to be a CMS for very large... 1,256 Views / 19 Replies  
Yah, the company seems to be a CMS for very large organizations. I've had the opportunity to tinker around with it and it seems more like a CMS foundation where you can build upon it. It has a...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Aug 10, 2009 at 08:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It's funny because this was one of those "major... 1,815 Views / 36 Replies  
It's funny because this was one of those "major features" that was part of an OS release... which I never use.

I am not saying that the dashboard isn't useful, but I never use it.
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Aug 6, 2009 at 12:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Unfortunately, that segment makes up ~15% of the... 1,848 Views / 45 Replies  
Unfortunately, that segment makes up ~15% of the web traffic to my site. Flash, as horrible as it is, goes back a long ways.

Maybe in 5-6 years.
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Aug 6, 2009 at 12:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
CMS Questions and Thoughts 1,256 Views / 19 Replies  
A friend of mine is in charge of a University Web site and the CMS it is built on is called FatWire. Does anyone have experience with this platform? I've done a bit of research and most of the news...
Posted by mitchell_pgh, on Aug 6, 2009 at 12:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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