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I personally had seven of these 3TB Seagates fail... 2,348 Views / 19 Replies  
I personally had seven of these 3TB Seagates fail over the last few years, and not a single one of my dozens of other HDs that are in use. I've had plenty of HD failures from every manufacturer in...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Feb 1, 2016 at 09:50 PM, in Mac News
Charles, the only other loyalty card I have ever... 1,806 Views / 12 Replies  
Charles, the only other loyalty card I have ever used is a Harris Teeter VIC card for groceries. They gave me a card and activated it at the register without me having provided any personal info. ...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 7, 2015 at 01:08 AM, in Mac News
I don't really use any loyalty cards, but decided... 1,806 Views / 12 Replies  
I don't really use any loyalty cards, but decided to pick one up when I was at Walgreens last week getting Halloween candy so I could give it a shot. Not keen on having to give them personal info to...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 6, 2015 at 05:20 PM, in Mac News
Oh, you have to install the Walgreens app. ... 1,806 Views / 12 Replies  
Oh, you have to install the Walgreens app. There's no mention of that on the site linked from the MacNN article, it just says, "To get the most out of purchases, users can simply add the Balance...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 6, 2015 at 02:38 PM, in Mac News
Still not working for me, also iOS 9.1 on an... 1,806 Views / 12 Replies  
Still not working for me, also iOS 9.1 on an iPhone 6.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 6, 2015 at 02:30 PM, in Mac News
Doesn't work, though. Can't add the card to... 1,806 Views / 12 Replies  
Doesn't work, though. Can't add the card to Wallet.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 6, 2015 at 11:51 AM, in Mac News
Marco Arment. Marco is the scumbag I was... 422 Views / 4 Replies  
Marco Arment. Marco is the scumbag I was referring to, who managed to spend the time developing an ad blocking app without feeling any remorse, release it along with an blog post about why his app...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Sep 22, 2015 at 01:53 PM, in Mac News
Great move by Apple. Glad they hit that scumbag... 422 Views / 4 Replies  
Great move by Apple. Glad they hit that scumbag in the wallet instead of letting him make a quick buck.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Sep 22, 2015 at 10:59 AM, in Mac News
Thanks! I looked and looked but completely... 5,628 Views / 70 Replies  
Thanks! I looked and looked but completely missed it...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Sep 3, 2010 at 04:10 PM, in Applications
Is there any way to go back to the old list view... 5,628 Views / 70 Replies  
Is there any way to go back to the old list view with album artwork? The new list view with artwork doesn't show artwork unless there's several songs in the album. It makes it difficult to find the...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Sep 3, 2010 at 12:45 PM, in Applications
I installed it on a Core Duo MacBook and it seems... 4,702 Views / 67 Replies  
I installed it on a Core Duo MacBook and it seems to work fine.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Feb 11, 2010 at 10:51 PM, in Applications
That shouldn't suck.. All you gotta do is... 6,239 Views / 113 Replies  
That shouldn't suck.. All you gotta do is option-click to get the behavior you want, amirite? :)
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Sep 23, 2009 at 01:54 PM, in Applications
I am so happy about that. I never, ever had a... 6,239 Views / 113 Replies  
I am so happy about that. I never, ever had a reason to switch iTunes between two somewhat different window sizes, but I always switched to the mini player.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Sep 23, 2009 at 01:53 PM, in Applications
Not a post install issue, but an issue... 17,822 Views / 175 Replies  
Not a post install issue, but an issue installing. Started the installer, progress bar got to maybe 10% and started what looked like a reboot, and has been hung there with the spinning lines thing...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Aug 28, 2009 at 07:11 PM, in macOS
Sticky: Thanks! The Drobo works very well. When the new... 1,698,301 Views / 4,099 Replies  
Thanks! The Drobo works very well. When the new Mini came out with FW800, it paired up great with the FW800 Drobo for making a home file server. I probably wouldn't use it for primary storage, but...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Jun 29, 2009 at 11:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: I finally got around to cleaning up my desk a... 1,698,301 Views / 4,099 Replies  
I finally got around to cleaning up my desk a little after getting a new 15" MBP and Cinema display

My MBP and wife's iMac
http://www.buildabox.net/~jasons/imagewell/_DSC6868.jpg

MBP...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Jun 20, 2009 at 02:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks
$30 a month for unlimited 3G isn't too bad, but... 8,047 Views / 163 Replies  
$30 a month for unlimited 3G isn't too bad, but if you live in an area that doesn't have 3G service (like where I live) then it's just a waste. I'm moving in six months to an area that MAY have 3G...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Jun 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I'm no photographer, but I have fun trying. I... 107,841 Views / 1,716 Replies  
I'm no photographer, but I have fun trying. I took this and entered it in a contest on a message board, and it won, so I was happy.

http://www.buildabox.net/~jasons/imagewell/eric2.jpg
Posted by jasonsRX7, on May 10, 2008 at 05:31 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Actually, I guess the error is being generated by... 3,007 Views / 27 Replies  
Actually, I guess the error is being generated by SIMBL, but the actual problem is that Keywurl doesn't work.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Mar 18, 2008 at 05:09 PM, in Applications
Yeah, SafariBlock still works, but I got a... 3,007 Views / 27 Replies  
Yeah, SafariBlock still works, but I got a warning on first launch that SIMBL wasn't going to work and was being disabled.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Mar 18, 2008 at 04:52 PM, in Applications
SIMBL doesn't work with Safari 3.1. What's the... 3,007 Views / 27 Replies  
SIMBL doesn't work with Safari 3.1. What's the best way to revert back to Safari 3.0 until SIMBL is updated to work with it?

Running 10.5.2, btw.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Mar 18, 2008 at 04:46 PM, in Applications
It's the same whether I'm wired or wireless. I... 2,095 Views / 43 Replies  
It's the same whether I'm wired or wireless. I don't lose connectivity to other network shares, just the Airdisk share. And when it is working, it is sometimes (not always) very, very slow...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Jan 15, 2008 at 10:28 PM, in Networking
This problem (less frequently) Apple - Support... 2,095 Views / 43 Replies  
This problem (less frequently)
Apple - Support - Discussions - Airport Extreme (802.11n) - Connection ... (http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1222416&tstart=30)

And mounted...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Jan 15, 2008 at 08:37 PM, in Networking
What a freaking rip. First they sell the 802.11n... 2,095 Views / 43 Replies  
What a freaking rip. First they sell the 802.11n Airport Extreme with Airdisk that doesn't work worth a crap. Then they sell it again, with gigabit ethernet, but with Airdisk that still doesn't...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Jan 15, 2008 at 03:36 PM, in Networking
I stopped the download and rebooted... Sweet... 658 Views / 4 Replies  
I stopped the download and rebooted... Sweet sugar coated jesus that is so much better, thank you!
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 15, 2007 at 10:30 PM, in macOS
Do you have to reboot afterward? I restarted... 658 Views / 4 Replies  
Do you have to reboot afterward? I restarted Finder, but it didn't do anything. I can't reboot right now to try it bc I'm in the middle of a download.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 15, 2007 at 10:24 PM, in macOS
It still thinks my Boot Camp partition is a... 5,461 Views / 100 Replies  
It still thinks my Boot Camp partition is a CD/DVD, and shows it on the desktop. I was hoping that would be fixed.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 15, 2007 at 08:47 PM, in macOS
Going to install it in the hopes that it'll let... 5,461 Views / 100 Replies  
Going to install it in the hopes that it'll let Stacks be disabled, but I'm not holding my breath.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 15, 2007 at 02:58 PM, in macOS
That would be perfect. Stacks would be OK by me... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
That would be perfect. Stacks would be OK by me if they hadn't come at the expense of regular dock folders. The preview icon needs to go, though, and fanned stacks should have some kind of...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 1, 2007 at 02:04 PM, in macOS
You could have done that years ago. Just create... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
You could have done that years ago. Just create a folder (maybe some people don't know how to create and name folders?) and set application's preferences to save their files there.

Still, I...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 1, 2007 at 01:19 PM, in macOS
Apparently, very few people know how to do this. ... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Apparently, very few people know how to do this. That's why they're so impressed by stacks and the download folder. They didn't realize all this time that you could create a new folder, call it...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Nov 1, 2007 at 10:09 AM, in macOS
I also discovered that and posted it in this very... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
I also discovered that and posted it in this very thread ;)
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 31, 2007 at 12:50 PM, in macOS
I use Spotlight and Smart Folders to the extent... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
I use Spotlight and Smart Folders to the extent that they are useful, which as I and others have pointed out in this thread, is certainly not in every situation. Spotlight is exceptionally useless...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 30, 2007 at 01:44 AM, in macOS
Well, I've never seen anything more complicated... 3,129 Views / 66 Replies  
Well, I've never seen anything more complicated in my life. It's like a column view list with icons in it, how can you possibly make sense of that??? And your Applications folder icon doesn't look...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 30, 2007 at 12:54 AM, in macOS
Windows, while being generally a flaming pile of... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Windows, while being generally a flaming pile of ****, isn't entirely devoid of functionality. The Start menu and its 'All Programs' hierarchical menu sucked, not because hierarchical menus suck,...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 30, 2007 at 12:47 AM, in macOS
Even if I did like stacks, fanned stacks still... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Even if I did like stacks, fanned stacks still look horrible when displayed in front of anything but a plain background, and the grid view truncates filenames and is painfully hard to read when...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 10:36 PM, in macOS
Here's a thought. Imagine if they had left... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Here's a thought. Imagine if they had left hierarchy view, and let it work with Quickview. You could just mouse over your selection and hit spacebar to preview it.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 09:08 PM, in macOS
I made an alias to my Applications folder, and... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
I made an alias to my Applications folder, and put the alias in the dock because it will open the Finder window which is at least more useful than the grid, and because it doesn't show the STUPID...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 08:51 PM, in macOS
Did anyone else just see a big block of Lorem... 1,124 Views / 11 Replies  
Did anyone else just see a big block of Lorem Ipsum?
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 05:46 PM, in macOS
This is awesome, thank you! I didn't like the... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
This is awesome, thank you! I didn't like the glossy dock, and the no-glass dock wasted more space, so I liked the look of 10.4 better anyway.

Losing Spaces is kind of a letdown, but yeah, it is...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 04:11 PM, in macOS
You just drag it to the dock, but make sure that... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
You just drag it to the dock, but make sure that the trash can moves out of the way, and you don't actually drop the folder IN the trash. Same goes for making a stack.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 11:56 AM, in macOS
Same here. I can't use Stacks for the obvious... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Same here. I can't use Stacks for the obvious reasons, I can't use Time Machine because it corrupts Aperture databases, Spaces is cool but I already had that functionality. Beyond any...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 08:59 AM, in macOS
Have you see what the hierarchal folders that... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Have you see what the hierarchal folders that we're talking about look like? They're essentially a column view of that folder.

When you right clicked a folder in the dock, it gave you a list, a...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 29, 2007 at 12:00 AM, in macOS
Those of us who made extensive use of it, quite... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Those of us who made extensive use of it, quite enjoyably I might add, don't think so. Although you may find them inefficient, we do not.

I could do almost everything I needed to do with the dock...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 28, 2007 at 08:05 PM, in macOS
Spotlight IS a lot faster, but it still can't... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
Spotlight IS a lot faster, but it still can't hold a candle to Quicksilver.
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 28, 2007 at 11:37 AM, in macOS
After the update last night, my Boot Camp... 50,998 Views / 363 Replies  
After the update last night, my Boot Camp partition has started showing up on my desktop, even though I set Finder's preference to not show drives on the desktop.

Prior to the update, it didn't do...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 28, 2007 at 11:00 AM, in macOS
No, you get labeled as a douche for referring to... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
No, you get labeled as a douche for referring to people with legitimate complaints as "whiners."
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 28, 2007 at 12:09 AM, in macOS
It would be ok because there's Spotlight! After... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
It would be ok because there's Spotlight! After all, everyone knows the exact name of every file they could ever want to open at any given time, and no one ever has more than a couple of files with...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 27, 2007 at 11:13 PM, in macOS
I started using Macs with 10.2, and have loved... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
I started using Macs with 10.2, and have loved every single version up until Leopard. Being uphappy that they changed the way the old stacks worked, without offering a comparable substitute, is...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 27, 2007 at 02:13 PM, in macOS
I tried it, but it won't let you overwrite it. ... 22,224 Views / 319 Replies  
I tried it, but it won't let you overwrite it. Maybe it would in single user mode, but I doubt it would work anyway.

I did find that you can get around stacks by making an alias to a folder and...
Posted by jasonsRX7, on Oct 27, 2007 at 12:06 PM, in macOS
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