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business student.. Marketing in particular *... 4,537 Views / 70 Replies  
business student.. Marketing in particular

* Lots of presentations, I use Keynote as much as I can. I can't stand PowerPoint (although, Mac PowerPoint seems to be -much- better than PC counterpart...
Posted by taffy, on Nov 9, 2005 at 09:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks
New 15" DL Battery Problem 468 Views / 0 Replies  
I got my 15" 1.67GHz a couple weeks ago.. it was a great deal for those who didn't consider buying a PowerBook utill recently (insurance replacement! woo!)

Everything has been super so far, none...
Posted by taffy, on Nov 9, 2005 at 09:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Hi, I�ve never met you and know absolutely... 10,408 Views / 313 Replies  
Hi,

I�ve never met you and know absolutely nothing about you. But I see some of you may have some gmail invites? I would hope nothing but best for you if (or not) you would be so kind to help me...
Posted by taffy, on Jun 26, 2004 at 07:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Puzzled... has anyone seen this before??? 819 Views / 5 Replies  
ok this has to be some sort of a bug

http://homepage.mac.com/colin.k/questionmark.jpg tooki says: don't post huge inline images!

i do have quicken installed but what the? anyone seen this...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 7, 2004 at 12:27 AM, in macOS
Are you some sort of a moron? He clearly said 'I... 4,357 Views / 30 Replies  
Are you some sort of a moron? He clearly said 'I find..' meaning that it was only his opinion.




*sigh* this has nothing to do with his original post. he never said anything like 'mine's...
Posted by taffy, on Feb 5, 2004 at 04:20 PM, in GUI Customization
this is the results of today's annoucements: ... 7,444 Views / 49 Replies  
this is the results of today's annoucements:

Previous 1.6 buyer - aw shucks but life will go on... :rolleyes:

Soon-to-be 1.6 Buyer - woot i can get more ram for what i was going to pay! :D
...
Posted by taffy, on Nov 18, 2003 at 02:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
Apple is not consisteny using one brand. It's... 1,102 Views / 10 Replies  
Apple is not consisteny using one brand. It's pretty much random along the G5 models. I think there's been Pioneer A06, Sony 10U and some reports of Toshiba(?) as well I think.

Whether 1.6GHz is...
Posted by taffy, on Oct 29, 2003 at 10:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
Fyi, I always try searching first. I queried... 778 Views / 5 Replies  
Fyi, I always try searching first. I queried along the lines of 'panther' 'registration' 'screen' 'music' 'mp3'. Nothing comes up.

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 29, 2003 at 10:54 AM, in macOS
Panther registration screen music. 778 Views / 5 Replies  
anyone know who the soothing music is by?

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 28, 2003 at 10:44 PM, in macOS
yeah mine works fine as well. 10.3 / G5 DP ... 781 Views / 8 Replies  
yeah mine works fine as well.

10.3 / G5 DP

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 28, 2003 at 01:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have to agree, it defeats the purpose of having... 1,057 Views / 7 Replies  
I have to agree, it defeats the purpose of having a cube.

:thumbsdow

If you really want a new case (ie because of too many scratches and stuff), run down to your nearest apple authorized...
Posted by taffy, on Oct 28, 2003 at 01:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
I second that. Their line of peripherals are... 818 Views / 7 Replies  
I second that. Their line of peripherals are basically headache-less, it works very well. Their d2 encolsures are quite attractive too.

As well, their tech support (from what I've seen) is very...
Posted by taffy, on Oct 26, 2003 at 08:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yeah that's no problem. In fact, 867 Quicksilvers... 595 Views / 4 Replies  
Yeah that's no problem. In fact, 867 Quicksilvers came with Pioneer DVR-A04 I believe. (could be A03) The latest version is DVR-A06. The difference is that the newer one supports 4x dvd burning and...
Posted by taffy, on Oct 24, 2003 at 10:09 AM, in Mac Desktops
Re: USB card readers and "ram-drives" - everything for the Mac? 579 Views / 3 Replies  
So far I havn't seen any USB Flash drives that don't work with Mac. However, there are certain brands of card reader that I've seen personally that only works with PCs.

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 23, 2003 at 09:01 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
well, all signs point to a dying optical drive? ... 595 Views / 4 Replies  
well, all signs point to a dying optical drive?

why are you putting in a 'broken' cd??

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 23, 2003 at 08:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
That's crazy talk. I also used to have a cube,... 1,242 Views / 4 Replies  
That's crazy talk. I also used to have a cube, and there simply is -no- computer quieter than a cube. The Seagate SATA 160Gb in my G5 grinds like crazy.

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 16, 2003 at 09:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Who thinks the Cube is actually coming? 1,708 Views / 27 Replies  
uhh yes a Macintosh named cube did come out and yes it had a G4 Processor and no it wasn't very successful and it was discontinued.

Welcome to 2003.

c.
:D
Posted by taffy, on Oct 11, 2003 at 09:34 AM, in Mac Desktops
Toast 5.2.2 does CD-TEXT. c. 9,958 Views / 49 Replies  
Toast 5.2.2 does CD-TEXT.


c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 11, 2003 at 09:31 AM, in Applications
Yeah it may be legit, but it's ILLEGAL. Maybe... 1,942 Views / 23 Replies  
Yeah it may be legit, but it's ILLEGAL. Maybe this 'Jay' person actually has the intention to ship the winner a machine while he's making a killing on the total sale of tickets.

This isn't new....
Posted by taffy, on Oct 7, 2003 at 09:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Need a USB PCI Card for a G3 554 Views / 4 Replies  
Get a MacAlly. I've seen IOGear not working in some G3's. MacAlly on the other hand, has worked in every machine I've installed on.

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 7, 2003 at 09:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
There is no way to use USB 2.0 in OS 9. Apple... 516 Views / 3 Replies  
There is no way to use USB 2.0 in OS 9. Apple never bothered to implement USB 2 support in OS 9, whereas it's built-in in OS X.

c.
Posted by taffy, on Oct 7, 2003 at 09:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Well, for emergency purposes where you had no... 3,194 Views / 21 Replies  
Well, for emergency purposes where you had no idea that the new G5s came with SATA, you can unplug the SuperDrive and replace it with a PATA drive.

Now the question is has someone been brave...
Posted by taffy, on Oct 7, 2003 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
Here is what I've seen so far (I work at a Mac... 1,197 Views / 8 Replies  
Here is what I've seen so far (I work at a Mac shop)

1.6 GHz Stock + CTO Models : Sony DW-U10A
1.8 GHz Stock + CTO Models : Sony DW-U10A
DP 2.0GHz Stock : Pioneer DVR-106
DP 2.0GHz CTO: ...
Posted by taffy, on Oct 7, 2003 at 09:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
I've looked into this issue since the new g5's... 1,105 Views / 12 Replies  
I've looked into this issue since the new g5's have come out.

I work at an Apple reseller. The parts you need are the bluetooth module itself, and the antenna to attach at the back. Both will cost...
Posted by taffy, on Sep 25, 2003 at 09:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
meh forget it, i doubt if you'd find a willing... 854 Views / 4 Replies  
meh forget it, i doubt if you'd find a willing buyer easily.. overclocked and dead ethernet?? nor is the money you'll get for it worth what you've put in.

but if you did find someone, the above...
Posted by taffy, on Aug 18, 2003 at 12:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
Mac Zealot, how do you come about saying that the... 1,311 Views / 19 Replies  
Mac Zealot, how do you come about saying that the pro speakers and jbl creatures are the same?

c.
Posted by taffy, on Nov 6, 2002 at 11:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
which software are you using? make sure you have... 769 Views / 5 Replies  
which software are you using? make sure you have the latest version of toast (or whatever you're using)

c.
Posted by taffy, on Nov 6, 2002 at 11:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
with a massive mounting braket surgery, it is... 596 Views / 5 Replies  
with a massive mounting braket surgery, it is possible but it aint' gonna be too easy.

-ck[/LIST]
Posted by taffy, on Mar 19, 2002 at 10:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
sony's been relatively poor with support for mac... 651 Views / 3 Replies  
sony's been relatively poor with support for mac software.. md's, sony clie pda, and etc. hopefully they'll put out something for us.

-ck
Posted by taffy, on Mar 19, 2002 at 10:42 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
you shouldn't have a problem putting a pc100... 578 Views / 4 Replies  
you shouldn't have a problem putting a pc100 memory in to the cube. That's what apple shipped with the Cube anyhoo. The page you looked up probably had incorrect info.

-ck
Posted by taffy, on Mar 19, 2002 at 02:29 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yes osx recognizes 'mac' fonts natively. The... 452 Views / 3 Replies  
Yes osx recognizes 'mac' fonts natively.

The supported types are Mac / Windows postscript, Mac / Windows TrueType, and Windows Open Type.

-ck
Posted by taffy, on Mar 19, 2002 at 12:10 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
i tried.. i had a frayed cord from the inside ... 599 Views / 1 Replies  
i tried.. i had a frayed cord from the inside

ain't easy. ended up busting it up
Posted by taffy, on Mar 19, 2002 at 12:06 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
rafer before you buy that sonnet pci... 555 Views / 11 Replies  
rafer

before you buy that sonnet pci controller, you have to check out
http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/IDE.html#controllers

known problem with DP1ghz users

-ck
Posted by taffy, on Mar 19, 2002 at 12:01 AM, in Mac Desktops
most likely, no. even if you could get a... 673 Views / 12 Replies  
most likely, no.

even if you could get a connection (which wouldn't be too easy) to buy the motherboard and components, it'd probably be too expensive.

apple should put out a new case anyhow....
Posted by taffy, on Mar 18, 2002 at 04:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
Apple Quicktime Authoring Studio commercial... 745 Views / 3 Replies  
Apple Quicktime Authoring Studio

commercial of course, but lots of features

-ck

[ 03-17-2002: Message edited by: taffy ]
Posted by taffy, on Mar 17, 2002 at 03:56 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
i recommend the logitech optical scoll mouse with... 669 Views / 12 Replies  
i recommend the logitech optical scoll mouse with two buttons. although i do like the apple mouse, mine died on me so i had to get a replacement.

if you're in toronto area, buy the mouse at a...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 17, 2002 at 03:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
try running norton disk utilities.. let it do the... 620 Views / 3 Replies  
try running norton disk utilities.. let it do the verify media, if during the whole process the hd clicks again, then it's probably dead.. when my hard drive quit on me, it would also happen when...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 17, 2002 at 02:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
okee i just booted into osxserver so i might... 686 Views / 9 Replies  
okee i just booted into osxserver so i might still be able to help you

in your httpd.conf, make sure the following is in there:

<Directory />
Options FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride None...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 17, 2002 at 12:49 AM, in Developer Center
[ 03-16-2002: Message edited by: taffy ] 686 Views / 9 Replies  
[ 03-16-2002: Message edited by: taffy ]
Posted by taffy, on Mar 17, 2002 at 12:35 AM, in Developer Center
heh gimme a shell access and i'll fix it :) 686 Views / 9 Replies  
heh gimme a shell access and i'll fix it :)
Posted by taffy, on Mar 17, 2002 at 12:23 AM, in Developer Center
your terminal-made-alias is a 'symbolic link' . a... 686 Views / 9 Replies  
your terminal-made-alias is a 'symbolic link' . a differnt thing from alias really. symbolic links can get broken where as a alias won't be even if you move the original file around.

the reason...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 17, 2002 at 12:09 AM, in Developer Center
if you have around $500 dollars to spend, and you... 567 Views / 7 Replies  
if you have around $500 dollars to spend, and you wanna get a good quality monitor perhaps destined for a bit 2d of work, then i suggest either the lacie electron blue III or the sony G420S....
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 11:41 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
yeah you can, but it's pretty complicated.. you... 486 Views / 2 Replies  
yeah you can, but it's pretty complicated.. you have to stick the card in a pc, flash the rom with a pc version.. and unless if you're an experienced pc user, those kinda things are rather a pain in...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 11:28 PM, in Mac Desktops
some background info? what os are you... 728 Views / 7 Replies  
some background info?

what os are you running?
what kind of machine and its configuration?
what kind of firewire device are you trying to hookup?

-ck
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 11:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
i had similar thing happen to my g4. it's totally... 620 Views / 3 Replies  
i had similar thing happen to my g4. it's totally unrelated to the usb printer. unfortunately your hd just died :( hard drives arn't supposed to make clicking noise.. well in my case, i did the best...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 11:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
option key bring up the starup manager, simply... 571 Views / 3 Replies  
option key bring up the starup manager, simply letting you choose which hard disk to boot off from.

you said you installed a 'blank disk' when you had took out one of the hard disk? explain what...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 11:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
hey rafer first, do you mean 20MB/sec... 555 Views / 11 Replies  
hey rafer

first, do you mean 20MB/sec sustained writing output? as in when you check it using a harddisk benchmarking utility? well, that's how fast old scsi drive used to do anyway. But keep in...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 11:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
ThisGuy: i don't know what you describe as... 666 Views / 8 Replies  
ThisGuy:

i don't know what you describe as your CSS problem, but if you're talking about how http://www.uglychair.com/index.html doesn't look proper when viewed in mozilla-ish browsers, then it's...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 10:53 PM, in Developer Center
no way. every broswer has compelete different... 666 Views / 8 Replies  
no way. every broswer has compelete different support for html and css. even if it validates, it ain't always gonna look the way you meant it to me. IE goes 10000 extra miles to correct author errors...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 10:35 PM, in Developer Center
this isn't related to java at all. it's just... 583 Views / 3 Replies  
this isn't related to java at all. it's just dhtml cross browser platform compatibility which is just a plain bitch to get it working properly. Prolix, keep in mind that, as shitty as it is, some...
Posted by taffy, on Mar 16, 2002 at 10:30 PM, in Developer Center
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