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I've actually tried that, but I don't think so.... 659 Views / 2 Replies  
I've actually tried that, but I don't think so. Our OWA username is actually the entire email address. But, firstname.lastname just kicks back the invalid login error as well.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Jul 1, 2009 at 08:09 PM, in Applications
Entourage 2008 mangles my username (Account ID) 659 Views / 2 Replies  
Can anyone shed any light on this issue? It's driving me crazy.

Usernames on my company's Exchange server are literally our email addresses, like this:

[email protected]

Our...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Jul 1, 2009 at 07:45 PM, in Applications
I've noticed the same thing with my 3G — I've had... 2,425 Views / 4 Replies  
I've noticed the same thing with my 3G — I've had it almost a year, and it only started flipping out of vibrate easily within the past few weeks. I'll probably be upgrading to a 3G S soon, though, so...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Jun 20, 2009 at 12:22 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Google Reader (http://www.google.com/reader/m)'s... 684 Views / 4 Replies  
Google Reader (http://www.google.com/reader/m)'s mobile version is also pretty nice on the iPhone.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 23, 2007 at 11:48 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I mean the whole experience: can't send messages... 4,418 Views / 5 Replies  
I mean the whole experience: can't send messages to multiple contacts, can't send or receive MMS messages, no option to change the user interface in the SMS app (the iChat-style bubbles are too...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 23, 2007 at 11:46 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Even if AT&T's SMS email gateway is that bad, it... 4,418 Views / 5 Replies  
Even if AT&T's SMS email gateway is that bad, it would be easy for the iPhone's software to automatically take the sender's email address (it's right there in the message) and use that instead of the...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 20, 2007 at 05:45 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPhone display SMS from e-mail account as 1 (010) 100-001 4,418 Views / 5 Replies  
Is there any way to have the iPhone display the sender's email address instead of the fake number that shows up by default? Each time someone sends me an SMS from an email account (i.e., to my...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 10, 2007 at 01:07 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
That's good to know, I hadn't realized that. 3,730 Views / 38 Replies  
That's good to know, I hadn't realized that.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 24, 2007 at 02:33 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
No push, but just having IMAP is wonderful for my... 3,730 Views / 38 Replies  
No push, but just having IMAP is wonderful for my needs. I can stop forwarding my mail to an aim.com account!
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 24, 2007 at 12:53 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Mine arrived today, although the ship date had... 2,100 Views / 20 Replies  
Mine arrived today, although the ship date had been listed as September 28, delivery on October 2.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 21, 2007 at 02:29 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I just purchased the 1.33 GHz Combo Drive... 872 Views / 7 Replies  
I just purchased the 1.33 GHz Combo Drive PowerBook last night. I'd seriously considered the Superdrive model, but after giving it some thought... I decided it wasn't worth the $500 difference for...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Aug 25, 2004 at 10:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Last bump before it goes on eBay 715 Views / 3 Replies  
Last bump before it goes on eBay
Posted by alpha rays max, on Aug 25, 2004 at 10:00 AM, in Marketplace
If anyone is interested, make an offer! 715 Views / 3 Replies  
If anyone is interested, make an offer!
Posted by alpha rays max, on Aug 21, 2004 at 11:29 AM, in Marketplace
Bump for revised price. 715 Views / 3 Replies  
Bump for revised price.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Aug 18, 2004 at 09:45 AM, in Marketplace
FS: 20" Cinema Display w/ADC-DVI converter FREE SHIPPING 715 Views / 3 Replies  
20" Cinema Display, includes the ADC/DVI connector box so you can connect the display to your PowerBook. Excellent condition, have only been using for a few months. Includes original box. $950 if...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Aug 14, 2004 at 10:10 PM, in Marketplace
3rd Mac, 1st VW. I converted CrazedVW over... 1,347 Views / 37 Replies  
3rd Mac, 1st VW.

I converted CrazedVW over to Apple, he converted me over to Volkswagen. It's a beautiful thing ! :p
Posted by alpha rays max, on Jan 18, 2004 at 01:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
PowerMate DOA? 586 Views / 1 Replies  
I just picked up a PowerMate... installed the drivers, restarted... it pulses while the computer is starting up. Then stops. Once I get to my desktop, nothing.

No light. No function.

The sys...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Jan 16, 2004 at 05:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Full Keyboard Access is checked in my pref pane... 3,719 Views / 59 Replies  
Full Keyboard Access is checked in my pref pane -- I assume that means it's on? Because tabbing/arrowing between buttons doesn't doesn't work in any application, even the normal OS X system...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Dec 30, 2003 at 09:51 PM, in macOS
I REALLY dislike the inability to tab through... 3,719 Views / 59 Replies  
I REALLY dislike the inability to tab through buttons. I don't necessarily want to have to go to my mouse when my hands are both on the keyboard just to tab over to a button that's not default. I...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Dec 27, 2003 at 09:37 PM, in macOS
This is definitely not the most polished program... 2,662 Views / 26 Replies  
This is definitely not the most polished program ever made. :hmm:

But for $40, I wasn't expecting a professional level GIS/mapping program. I wish more companies would offer this sort of program...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Dec 12, 2003 at 12:13 AM, in Applications
You can print to PDF and this map... 2,662 Views / 26 Replies  
You can print to PDF and this map (http://trinitone.net/route_66.pdf) is an example of the output. For some reason, the PDF version reveals a bit more of the surrounding area than what I had zoomed...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Dec 11, 2003 at 09:01 PM, in Applications
Unfortunately, I don't expect much when this is... 2,662 Views / 26 Replies  
Unfortunately, I don't expect much when this is the only street mapping solution available currently for OS X. :)

I think it's definitely worth $40, no question. It could use some interface...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Dec 11, 2003 at 01:23 AM, in Applications
iConcepts Serial to USB adapter? 722 Views / 0 Replies  
Has anyone had any luck getting this to work with Panther? I tried downloading the most recent 1.0.6 driver that's rumoured to work, but no success in getting my GPS to work with Route 66 USA 2004. ...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Dec 10, 2003 at 12:08 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You'll be glad to know that Route 66 comes... 2,662 Views / 26 Replies  
You'll be glad to know that Route 66 comes packaged with both USA & Canada maps on the CDs. Which is good for me because I live in Virginia but drive around Ontario fairly often.

In fact I just...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Dec 9, 2003 at 01:55 PM, in Applications
Yes, this is under constant use. Normally, yeah,... 742 Views / 3 Replies  
Yes, this is under constant use. Normally, yeah, it will time out after a while of idling, but I just have to click a button or move it around and it will wake up.

This happens in the middle of...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 14, 2003 at 06:00 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
MS Bluetooth mouse spotty under 10.3 742 Views / 3 Replies  
Every time I try to use my MS BT mouse under Panther, it says "Connection Lost" about 5 minutes later... so I try to repair it. No luck. I delete the mouse from the list altogether and try to...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 12, 2003 at 10:26 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Well, you were right -- a restart fixed the... 844 Views / 8 Replies  
Well, you were right -- a restart fixed the problem. For now, anyway.

And this is a retail copy of Panther, not a beta or a pirated version. Clean install too. So I don't know. :hmm:
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 9, 2003 at 10:58 PM, in macOS
Panther and Mixed Up Icons 844 Views / 8 Replies  
A few days ago, suddenly some of my icons in Panther became confused. I insert a CD, and instead of a CD icon showing up on the desktop, it looks like a blank document icon instead... and if you...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 9, 2003 at 10:00 PM, in macOS
Re: switcher: I'm stun! 1,748 Views / 11 Replies  
Bienvenue au monde du Macintosh! :)

It is a pretty amazing machine, eh?
Posted by alpha rays max, on Nov 1, 2003 at 02:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Mixed up file associations, pref panes not opening? 401 Views / 0 Replies  
Apologies if this has been answered before but I didn't find much of interest in the search.

Basically ever since I installed Panther (Archive & Install), a lot of file associations have been...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 28, 2003 at 07:45 PM, in macOS
Not an app, but the drivers for my Brother... 54,903 Views / 279 Replies  
Not an app, but the drivers for my Brother HL-1440 laser printer have some quirks under 10.3. Hopefully Brother will release updated drivers... they did for both 10.1 and 10.2.

The printer works...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 6, 2003 at 08:22 PM, in macOS
Poll: I already did - 7B85 anyway. And I will be... 1,048 Views / 14 Replies  
I already did - 7B85 anyway. And I will be buying it the first day it's out, too. Same as I did Jaguar.

Anyway, the only issue I've seen so far is that the drivers for my Brother laser printer...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 6, 2003 at 08:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Although anything could certainly change before... 867 Views / 10 Replies  
Although anything could certainly change before the retail version ships, my MS Bluetooth mouse's 2 extra buttons are not supported (at least by default) in Panther 7B80.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 4, 2003 at 11:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Someone correct me if I'm mistaken but I believe... 778 Views / 10 Replies  
Someone correct me if I'm mistaken but I believe if you have ANY 802.11b device connected to your wireless network, the ENTIRE network slows down to (b) speeds.

I could very well be mistaken...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 2, 2003 at 05:50 PM, in macOS
So is the standard one year warranty transferred... 712 Views / 11 Replies  
So is the standard one year warranty transferred in the same manner? I don't have AppleCare on my TiBook, but if i were to sell it, could the basic warranty transfer to the new owner as well?
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 2, 2003 at 04:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My battery life really IS lower, it's not just a... 1,376 Views / 12 Replies  
My battery life really IS lower, it's not just a readout problem. The charge sinks like a rock much faster than it did directly before 10.2.8 and the computer DOES shut down when the readout says it...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 2, 2003 at 01:23 AM, in macOS
A friend has the new keyboard and it feels fine. ... 1,149 Views / 16 Replies  
A friend has the new keyboard and it feels fine. I should clarify -- I think it doesn't LOOK as nice as the "Pro" keyboards, but its actual construction seems to be just as good.

Personal...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 2, 2003 at 01:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
At this point, I'm not aware of anything that... 1,149 Views / 16 Replies  
At this point, I'm not aware of anything that will enable those two buttons.

(I have the MS BT mouse myself. It's pretty neat. Now I just need to get the Apple Bluetooth keyboard... although I...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 2, 2003 at 12:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Those photos make me feel ill. Haha. 1,103 Views / 15 Replies  
Those photos make me feel ill. Haha.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Oct 1, 2003 at 10:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Full-time university student. Economics/urban... 9,496 Views / 150 Replies  
Full-time university student. Economics/urban planning major.

Part-time web design job with a state government agency. I make about $14,000 a year. So no, I'm not rich. I am, however, living...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 29, 2003 at 11:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I had an iBook before I got my PB, so I'm used to... 1,574 Views / 35 Replies  
I had an iBook before I got my PB, so I'm used to side ports. That said, I didn't use my iBook as my main computer -- only exclusively as a mobile laptop.

Now that I use my PowerBook exclusively...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 29, 2003 at 09:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This is my exact setup. I love it. Sometimes I... 1,106 Views / 18 Replies  
This is my exact setup. I love it. Sometimes I do monitor spanning but most of the time the 20" has more than enough screen space for what I need so I just run the PB with the lid closed.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 29, 2003 at 09:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No problems with freezing on my TiBook 867. 1,087 Views / 12 Replies  
No problems with freezing on my TiBook 867.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 23, 2003 at 02:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Funny, that's the one problem with my TiBook that... 731 Views / 3 Replies  
Funny, that's the one problem with my TiBook that I was eager to get away from when I upgrade to an AlBook!
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 22, 2003 at 05:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Quicktime Broadcaster -- download broken? 617 Views / 0 Replies  
Is anyone else having trouble downloading Quicktime Broadcaster from Apple's site? The connection fails every time I try.

Alternately, if anyone has the file, can someone send it to me? Thanks!
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 18, 2003 at 02:05 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Honestly... I like the lack of wires, but at... 1,524 Views / 19 Replies  
Honestly... I like the lack of wires, but at least with my experience with this Microsoft Bluetooth mouse... I wouldn't recommend it. There are far too many annoying skips and whatnot. Especially...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 18, 2003 at 12:20 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I can only speak to the mouse as I didn't... 1,524 Views / 19 Replies  
I can only speak to the mouse as I didn't buy/want the keyboard.

I just installed the new Intellipoint drivers and it still won't detect the mouse. Sucks.
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 18, 2003 at 09:56 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: i suppose... but 1,447 Views / 27 Replies  
I don't understand. 512 MB is more than sufficient for most things and you could order the extra chip when you got home and installed it yourself in about 30 seconds.

Why pay more for Apple RAM?
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 17, 2003 at 09:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well I was waiting to see what kind of Bluetooth... 1,524 Views / 19 Replies  
Well I was waiting to see what kind of Bluetooth keyboards and mice Apple came out with -- a one-button mouse is a no-go for me so I went out and got the Microsoft BT mouse tonight. I'm going to...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 16, 2003 at 08:12 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I got my TiBook back in August since I needed a... 2,394 Views / 37 Replies  
I got my TiBook back in August since I needed a new laptop then. Surprisingly, not much buyer's remorse this morning when I went to see what had been released.

The new enclosure is nice, but I...
Posted by alpha rays max, on Sep 16, 2003 at 11:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
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