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Pouch/clip/bag suggestions for iPod? 445 Views / 0 Replies  
Since Apple didn't include a way to easily clip the iPod onto your belt or strap it on your shoulder, those of us who would work out with the iPod have to buy some accessory. This is the only real...
Posted by mr.strange, on Nov 7, 2001 at 11:26 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Can one of the *cough* beta testers of iTunes 2... 1,022 Views / 73 Replies  
Can one of the *cough* beta testers of iTunes 2 comment on if the cpu/mem usage has changed from version 1?
Posted by mr.strange, on Oct 31, 2001 at 11:27 AM, in macOS
Modern computers were made to be left on, though... 469 Views / 5 Replies  
Modern computers were made to be left on, though I'm not sure if doing this in the case of the tibook will shorten its life. Tibooks do have the problem of more heat than is usual for a laptop, but...
Posted by mr.strange, on Oct 12, 2001 at 11:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
How about Mozilla? It's a bit slower than a... 658 Views / 20 Replies  
How about Mozilla? It's a bit slower than a native Mac OS X application, but the mail client is very nice. From what I've seen on various newsgroups, version 0.95 should be out possibly this week.
Posted by mr.strange, on Oct 9, 2001 at 12:56 PM, in Applications
Also a helpful little utility for use with shell... 494 Views / 7 Replies  
Also a helpful little utility for use with shell scripts is
Drop Script (http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/development_tools/dropscript.html)
Posted by mr.strange, on Sep 24, 2001 at 10:17 AM, in macOS
Here's my .xinitrc file. Note the '= Backspace'... 617 Views / 12 Replies  
Here's my .xinitrc file. Note the '= Backspace' line. Also use the USA Kemappings in XDarwin. I always find that my environment is set up correctly when launching Xfree from the command line, not the...
Posted by mr.strange, on Sep 24, 2001 at 10:09 AM, in macOS
A good starting point would be the Fink... 394 Views / 2 Replies  
A good starting point would be
the Fink project (http://fink.sourceforge.net/). This is a distribution of programs that will run with (or indeed without) XFree86. Fink includes packages for many...
Posted by mr.strange, on Sep 19, 2001 at 01:39 PM, in macOS
Your post underscores why it's important to *do... 747 Views / 7 Replies  
Your post underscores why it's important to *do research* when you're in the market for a computer (or any purchase for that matter). Go to all the mac forums and read about other people's...
Posted by mr.strange, on Aug 17, 2001 at 10:37 AM, in Mac Notebooks
..which leads to the question, is there a Mac... 500 Views / 25 Replies  
..which leads to the question, is there a Mac drinking game?

Whenever you read a rumor about the following products, take one drink.
Whenever you see "This Application Has Quit", take two...
Posted by mr.strange, on Aug 15, 2001 at 09:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I went with the coolpad initially and it's a... 710 Views / 16 Replies  
I went with the coolpad initially and it's a great product but I found the ti awkward to balance on my lap and find a comfortable typing position. After some investigation, I went with the Lap Genie...
Posted by mr.strange, on Aug 14, 2001 at 08:52 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Have you installed a version of Mozilla/Fizilla... 760 Views / 18 Replies  
Have you installed a version of Mozilla/Fizilla previously? If so, NS 6.1 might be choking on your Mozilla profile. Try deleting or renaming your ~/Library/Mozilla folder and then start NS 6.1.
Posted by mr.strange, on Aug 13, 2001 at 01:41 PM, in Applications
Good question. I think if I had to use OS 9 I... 693 Views / 45 Replies  
Good question. I think if I had to use OS 9 I would not have made the decision to buy a tibook. I've been a windows user for a decade or more. Recently in the past few years I've fooled around with...
Posted by mr.strange, on Aug 13, 2001 at 01:30 PM, in macOS
I received mine last Friday. It took a little... 708 Views / 4 Replies  
I received mine last Friday. It took a little over a month between the time I mailed in the form and the time that the drive was shipped.
Posted by mr.strange, on Aug 13, 2001 at 10:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I purchased my tibook in the beginning of July.... 429 Views / 10 Replies  
I purchased my tibook in the beginning of July. I've experienced none of the various horror stories that I've seen posted around here. The few problems I've experienced are minor known issues (heat,...
Posted by mr.strange, on Aug 8, 2001 at 10:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
They are doing nightly builds of the 0.9.2 branch... 993 Views / 47 Replies  
They are doing nightly builds of the 0.9.2 branch of Mozilla (ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla/nightly/latest-0.9.2) but unfortunately there hasn't been a trunk build of Mozilla for OS X in a while....
Posted by mr.strange, on Jul 29, 2001 at 11:03 AM, in Developer Center
 
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