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Unison works very well, and I used to use... 1,057 Views / 5 Replies  
Unison works very well, and I used to use EasyNews (http://www.easynews.com/), until I found that my ISP just outsources to SuperNews, so I just switched to that.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 15, 2005 at 04:42 PM, in Applications
Outside of kilo though, I really haven't heard... 3,614 Views / 83 Replies  
Outside of kilo though, I really haven't heard the other metric prefixes applied to units in general usage.

Terameters? Gigagrams? Megaliters? I realize they're defined, but still.....
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 2, 2005 at 08:11 PM, in macOS
Tichondrius (and Proudmoore) representin' 2,306 Views / 48 Replies  
Tichondrius (and Proudmoore) representin'
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jun 24, 2005 at 05:48 PM, in Gaming
I've never had good luck at all syncing a... 1,623 Views / 18 Replies  
I've never had good luck at all syncing a PocketPC with my Mac. I've tried both MissingSync and PocketMac, each sucked in it's own unique way.

ActiveSync is hands down, the WORST sync...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 18, 2005 at 11:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You'll need to download and install StuffIt... 512 Views / 2 Replies  
You'll need to download and install StuffIt Expander.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 11, 2005 at 12:47 PM, in macOS
Someone (on a different board) pointed out to me... 843 Views / 4 Replies  
Someone (on a different board) pointed out to me that Apple seems to now be using the invisible attribute in HFS (which can be verified using mdls). I used SetFile from the Developer tools to set...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 11, 2005 at 03:10 AM, in macOS
Does .hidden still exist in Tiger? 843 Views / 4 Replies  
Hello,

I just did a nice fresh clean install of tiger, and installed DarwinPorts. /opt is now visible in the finder, and I'm curious how to hide that. In the past, these were in /.hidden, but...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 11, 2005 at 02:19 AM, in macOS
As for #2, it sounds doable, but you'll need to... 934 Views / 5 Replies  
As for #2, it sounds doable, but you'll need to compile the driver yourself and use it with CUPS. If you download the driver from min12xxw and decompress it, there's a README and FAQ in there.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 6, 2005 at 08:27 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I use an IOGear GCS 104U at home, and it works... 745 Views / 3 Replies  
I use an IOGear GCS 104U at home, and it works really well. It functions like a true switch, and moves around devices between machines.

However, it, and the one you linked don't support DVI. I'm...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 6, 2005 at 08:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Series 60 phone as a replacement for my Palm? 543 Views / 2 Replies  
In continuing quest to free up space in my pockets, I'm looking at ditching my Palm Tungsten T and cheap-o work issued cell phone, and getting a Nokia series 60 smart phone to replace them both.
...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Feb 25, 2005 at 04:25 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
It uses a PowerPC with some extensions. ... 4,953 Views / 65 Replies  
It uses a PowerPC with some extensions.

The graphics chip wasn't designed by ATI, but by a company that ATI purchased after Nintendo had selected the chip, so that ATI could have their name...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Nov 1, 2004 at 08:47 PM, in Gaming
Since they released the source code, people have... 798 Views / 5 Replies  
Since they released the source code, people have been porting it to different operating systems.

There's an OS X version here (http://neoscientists.org/~dante/)

If you're technically inclined,...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Oct 15, 2004 at 05:59 PM, in Gaming
That's what I thought initially, but as time went... 1,218 Views / 17 Replies  
That's what I thought initially, but as time went one I found it awkward to use, and I haven't seen a case design yet that works well with the slider.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Oct 4, 2004 at 03:06 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I own a Tungsten T, and I have grown to really... 1,218 Views / 17 Replies  
I own a Tungsten T, and I have grown to really hate the slider. Hopefully this is a sign of the slider's death. :)
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Oct 4, 2004 at 12:46 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Games for sale! 434 Views / 0 Replies  
Here's a random selection of games I found in my closet. They ship in DVD style cases, and include electronic manuals, unless stated otherwise. They're all OS X native, some support older versions of...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Oct 2, 2004 at 04:17 PM, in Marketplace
What does the included software look like? ... 4,371 Views / 62 Replies  
What does the included software look like?

Can you post a few screenshots? If needed, I can host them, if you PM me.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 30, 2004 at 04:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
http://www.gogamer.com has pretty good prices in... 723 Views / 7 Replies  
http://www.gogamer.com has pretty good prices in their mac section. I've ordered PC games from them in the past, and have been happy with their service.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 29, 2004 at 04:22 PM, in Gaming
Wow, that looks really nice. May have to pick... 5,502 Views / 52 Replies  
Wow, that looks really nice. May have to pick one up here eventually. :)
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 15, 2004 at 09:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
Built to order 1,028 Views / 8 Replies  
Built to order
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 15, 2004 at 09:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: mail.app exchange support without IMAP 14,537 Views / 10 Replies  
Doesn't matter, as Entourage 2004 won't work in Exchange mode with Exchange 5.5. (Dunno about earlier versions.) Sounds like you're out of luck unless they're willing to enable to extra protocols.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 15, 2004 at 07:35 PM, in Applications
From what I've read about the mac game porting... 804 Views / 5 Replies  
From what I've read about the mac game porting houses, they all have libraries to make the conversion from direct3d/directx to open gl much less painful.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 15, 2004 at 03:25 AM, in Gaming
I've used trackballs exclusively for the past 3-4... 581 Views / 2 Replies  
I've used trackballs exclusively for the past 3-4 years now, and play lots of games (FPS mainly, on my PC). I have no problems at all. :)

I have big hands, and prefer the Microsoft Trackball...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Sep 15, 2004 at 03:23 AM, in Gaming
Re: Unison 1.5 929 Views / 10 Replies  
I'm excited about this too, as Unison got really slow with big newsgroups. I'll have to snag it when I get home from work. :(
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Aug 30, 2004 at 02:52 PM, in Applications
Just takes practice, I do all my flying with a... 1,428 Views / 31 Replies  
Just takes practice, I do all my flying with a trackball..... :)
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Aug 18, 2004 at 12:48 PM, in Gaming
Did Alpha Centauri ever get an OS X port? If... 6,575 Views / 107 Replies  
Did Alpha Centauri ever get an OS X port? If not, that's my vote.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Aug 18, 2004 at 12:44 PM, in Gaming
I thought partial albums were differentiated from... 799 Views / 12 Replies  
I thought partial albums were differentiated from albums that you could only buy songs individually off of.

Weren't those albums marked "By song only" or something?
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Aug 13, 2004 at 06:21 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: give it up 3,468 Views / 53 Replies  
I agree on the Pocket Quicken sync. I ignored Pocket Quicken for the longest time, and now that I have it, it's too handy to give up. :(
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Aug 13, 2004 at 03:51 PM, in Applications
Having tried out most of the mods on my PC, the... 745 Views / 2 Replies  
Having tried out most of the mods on my PC, the only ones I really play are Desert Combat & Forgotten Hope.

Forgotten Hope is great, ww2 based with an emphasis on more "realism". Most soldiers...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 27, 2004 at 03:39 PM, in Gaming
Poll: I had to vote Thai, although Indian is a close... 1,137 Views / 44 Replies  
I had to vote Thai, although Indian is a close (and rising) second. Unfortunately, there's not any indian places in town. :(
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 26, 2004 at 04:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I've sometimes seen installers hang on bad... 703 Views / 8 Replies  
I've sometimes seen installers hang on bad permissions. Try repairing permissions on the disk, and seeing if that helps at all.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 26, 2004 at 03:38 AM, in Applications
Battlefield's single player is just the... 812 Views / 5 Replies  
Battlefield's single player is just the multiplayer maps with bots and slightly different cap points, only really worth while to learn the basic map layout and how to operate vehicles & planes.

To...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 26, 2004 at 12:16 AM, in Gaming
I have digital cable, and notice the compression... 717 Views / 4 Replies  
I have digital cable, and notice the compression artifacts. :(

I would've preferred to stay with my old boxless setup, but my cable company seems to be moving to digital only if you want premium...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 12, 2004 at 03:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't see any reason why it wouldn't work. At... 770 Views / 5 Replies  
I don't see any reason why it wouldn't work. At work, we have people using wireless mice a few feet away from each other, without any issues. Only problems I've seen are with old wireless mice, but...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 8, 2004 at 10:10 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm going to third this. I got one of these... 770 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm going to third this. I got one of these free, and gave it to my wife, who loves it.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 8, 2004 at 04:23 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I was using version 3.something. This was... 1,408 Views / 49 Replies  
I was using version 3.something. This was earlier this year.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 7, 2004 at 08:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
For what it's worth, I have never been able to... 1,408 Views / 49 Replies  
For what it's worth, I have never been able to reliably sync a pocket PC with my mac. I have tried Missing Sync AND PocketMac and haven't had good luck with either.

The Palm (I have a Tungsten T)...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 7, 2004 at 03:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Out of curiousity, how much RAM does your G5... 2,908 Views / 55 Replies  
Out of curiousity, how much RAM does your G5 have? On my PC, RAM seemed to be the big thing affecting level load time.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jul 1, 2004 at 05:16 PM, in Gaming
OMG B& I am surprised they haven't released... 2,908 Views / 55 Replies  
OMG B&

I am surprised they haven't released a demo yet, the demo for BF1942 on the PC is really what sold the game. We played that for weeks.

You will be able to play BF1942 against PC...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jun 30, 2004 at 05:07 PM, in Gaming
The installer is in the Office 2004 folder,... 765 Views / 5 Replies  
The installer is in the Office 2004 folder, tucked away in the "Additional tools" folder. I can't comment on how well it works though, as I'm a mail/ical guy. :)
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 20, 2004 at 03:05 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: xbconnect for osx? 1,042 Views / 10 Replies  
That is not the case. Games that support system link can be played over the internet using tunneling software.

Look at xbconnect for example.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 19, 2004 at 04:50 PM, in Gaming
It looks like they're doing private beta for... 1,042 Views / 10 Replies  
It looks like they're doing private beta for Aquaduct 2, which features XBConnect compatibility.

Take a look here (http://www.postpose.com/aquaduct/two/)
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 16, 2004 at 07:05 PM, in Gaming
Was this more than 1 CD on the PC? I honestly... 1,105 Views / 23 Replies  
Was this more than 1 CD on the PC? I honestly don't remember :(
Posted by Maneki Neko, on May 10, 2004 at 08:48 PM, in Gaming
I realize this is too late for this year, but for... 667 Views / 3 Replies  
I realize this is too late for this year, but for next year, you may want to just look at the web version. I've been using since 99, and it works great.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Apr 13, 2004 at 01:43 PM, in Applications
As retarded as this whole subject is, anyone... 905 Views / 16 Replies  
As retarded as this whole subject is, anyone pirating Halo for the Mac isn't probably hurting Bungie at all. My guess is that any money Bungie has seen for Halo has been long since paid, and the...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Mar 30, 2004 at 02:19 AM, in Gaming
From what I can tell the mods are just models,... 1,335 Views / 36 Replies  
From what I can tell the mods are just models, maps, sounds, music, etc that are all launched from the bf executable. I can't imagine there will be much porting effort required for the mod makers.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Mar 26, 2004 at 04:34 PM, in Gaming
Well, it might be playable on that, at a very low... 1,335 Views / 36 Replies  
Well, it might be playable on that, at a very low resolution. It is nice that they're looking to distribute on DVD though.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Mar 25, 2004 at 02:51 PM, in Gaming
I'm curious what the final requirements are gonna... 1,335 Views / 36 Replies  
I'm curious what the final requirements are gonna be on this, as it requires a fairly beefy PC to get any kind of good performance out of it.

As for the online community, most vanilla BF1942...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Mar 25, 2004 at 02:29 PM, in Gaming
Re: PDA that will sync with iCal and Groupwise on a PC? 644 Views / 2 Replies  
You can sync your Palm to iCal at home using iSync and the iSync palm conduit. I do this at home, and sync at work on my PC.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Feb 20, 2004 at 03:55 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Scanner recommendations 664 Views / 3 Replies  
My wife wants to buy a scanner to hook up to our 17" iMac. She wants to be able to scan both 35mm negatives and prints, and I want something that doesn't come with crappy software that will eat up...
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Feb 15, 2004 at 11:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks for the heads up, I picked up a few... 875 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks for the heads up, I picked up a few titles. Hard to pass up at four bucks each.
Posted by Maneki Neko, on Jan 28, 2004 at 06:38 PM, in Gaming
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