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Forums login popup - CSS issue on Mac Chrome 18.0.1025.33 617 Views / 0 Replies  
To whom it may concern.

There's a CSS / graphic / wrap layering issue on the pop-up login box on the MacNN forums using Chrome.

http://www.parkerpress.com/Misc/macnnlogin.png

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Posted by sparker, on Feb 18, 2012 at 12:40 PM, in Feedback
Just go to ubuntu.com, download the Ubuntu... 884 Views / 3 Replies  
Just go to ubuntu.com, download the Ubuntu Desktop image for either release 10 or 11, then start Parallels 7, select "File --> New", and select the image file you just downloaded. I'll create itself...
Posted by sparker, on Sep 24, 2011 at 10:53 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems
I got tired of the annual "I'm going to corrupt... 1,392 Views / 8 Replies  
I got tired of the annual "I'm going to corrupt your database, but won't tell you where... And... while I'm at it, I'll delete a couple random transactions from your reconciled data from years...
Posted by sparker, on Mar 27, 2011 at 03:44 PM, in Applications
I do this pretty regularly (about 18-24 months... 959 Views / 4 Replies  
I do this pretty regularly (about 18-24 months between upgrades). I ALWAYS buy AppleCare and that seems to make a big difference in how easy it is to sell.

Depending on the hardware available at...
Posted by sparker, on Feb 24, 2011 at 09:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
14 day return, 10% restocking fee. But the Matte... 5,005 Views / 22 Replies  
14 day return, 10% restocking fee. But the Matte option is available ONLY through the online apple store. The stores don't carry it (yet).

Oh, and be aware that it may not be a true matte option....
Posted by sparker, on Aug 16, 2009 at 10:42 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I do this all the time. I have multiple sets of... 987 Views / 7 Replies  
I do this all the time. I have multiple sets of little rubber "furniture feet" I bought at Home Depot to prop up the back. A side benefit is that it tilts the keyboard towards you a little as well. ...
Posted by sparker, on Feb 18, 2009 at 02:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've bought and sold a LOT on Craigslist and... 1,106 Views / 20 Replies  
I've bought and sold a LOT on Craigslist and never had any problems. For bigger ticket items, I've always arranged to meet somewhere for lunch, where they could plug in electronics to test them, if...
Posted by sparker, on Jan 2, 2009 at 11:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Take it back to the Apple Store. They'll want to... 4,828 Views / 7 Replies  
Take it back to the Apple Store. They'll want to send it in, so be prepared to be without it for a couple days... :( But a couple days in the grand scheme of things isn't too bad.

Steve
Posted by sparker, on Nov 5, 2008 at 12:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Delicious Monster forum - RSS Feed? 12,744 Views / 1 Replies  
Is there a way to get the DM Feed only? I can get a feed for the entire MacNN forum site, but I don't want all that other stuff. Just the DM forum.

Has anybody figured out what to add to...
Posted by sparker, on Sep 20, 2008 at 10:25 AM, in Delicious Monster
Possible solution to recent "hangs" 98,470 Views / 815 Replies  
I ran into something similar after applying the September security upgrade (on top of a perfectly running version of 10.3.5 that been running "non-stop" since since I installed it)

It seems to be...
Posted by sparker, on Sep 13, 2004 at 07:16 PM, in macOS
Re: Computer boots up but no OS...HELP!!!! 566 Views / 4 Replies  
I ran into something similar after applying the September security upgrade (on top of a perfectly running version of 10.3.5), and did the following (this suggestion came from the discussion board at...
Posted by sparker, on Sep 13, 2004 at 07:12 PM, in macOS
 
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