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I agree that it makes the machine look nicer, but...	937 Views / 2 Replies
I agree that it makes the machine look nicer, but it has annoying side affect for me, because I already have my iMac raised on the table by ~17cm to get it to a reasonable ergonomic position, I would...
Posted by elrah, on Oct 24, 2009 at 05:19 AM, in Mac Desktops

Aliens suffers from "dumb american syndrome"....	4,492 Views / 130 Replies
Aliens suffers from "dumb american syndrome". "Hey man lets kill 'em man, Yeah!" machine gun noise "Hooooo RAH!" I like Aliens, but it planted the seed for the franchises demise. Yeah,...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 18, 2008 at 12:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Exactly right. Alien and Terminator seem to have...	4,492 Views / 130 Replies
Exactly right. Alien and Terminator seem to have suffered very similar fates. Both of the original films had strong cinematographic value, very well directed, stylish, etc. The sequels have...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 17, 2008 at 06:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Me too. This thread...	3,394 Views / 110 Replies
Me too. This thread http://forums.macnn.com/89/macnn-lounge/383223/terminator-salvation/ I'm not going to see the movie for entertainment, more for the survival tips.
Posted by elrah, on Dec 16, 2008 at 12:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I got booted into bootcamp...	5,101 Views / 72 Replies
I got booted into bootcamp...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 15, 2008 at 06:38 PM, in macOS

Only reason I want to see it is because Jennifer...	1,753 Views / 42 Replies
Only reason I want to see it is because Jennifer Connelly is in it <3
Posted by elrah, on Dec 14, 2008 at 04:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge

T1 is a classic, T2 is a good popcorn movie... T3...	4,492 Views / 130 Replies
T1 is a classic, T2 is a good popcorn movie... T3 is like a less good T2. I haven't bothered with the TV series because it doesn't get past my intuition for crappy tv series. I'm intrigued to see how...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 14, 2008 at 04:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I've tried putting the dock on the left, but Im...	2,297 Views / 46 Replies
I've tried putting the dock on the left, but Im too used to having it on the bottom. It is ingrained in my muscle memory. It just causes me to puzzle when I automatically drag the mouse to the bottom...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 11, 2008 at 06:07 AM, in macOS

I have the actual game, although I haven't played...	24,544 Views / 486 Replies
I have the actual game, although I haven't played it that much (not game related). On my second online outing I hit Quick Play. I found myself on Dead Air expert mode... 3 hour later, I...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 3, 2008 at 01:13 PM, in Gaming

Good point. I had been using it without any...	2,520 Views / 9 Replies
Good point. I had been using it without any problems until now. I have my Steam games installed on the Mac partition and was installing the Left 4 Dead demo. I guess its not such a good idea., but...
Posted by elrah, on Nov 16, 2008 at 09:20 AM, in macOS

Thanks as well CharlesS I didn't see your...	2,520 Views / 9 Replies
Thanks as well CharlesS I didn't see your reply as I was composing my post. I think I will proceed with the reformatting. As you say, it is a known quantity.
Posted by elrah, on Nov 16, 2008 at 05:23 AM, in macOS

Thanks, Big Mac Yeah, I was thinking...	2,520 Views / 9 Replies
Thanks, Big Mac Yeah, I was thinking reformating would be a possibility. I'm glad I can still access the files, because ...ahem... I do not keep regular backups >.< (going to buy external Hd for...
Posted by elrah, on Nov 16, 2008 at 05:14 AM, in macOS

Can't boot into OS X HELP	2,520 Views / 9 Replies
Grey screen apple logo spinning icon and then computer switches off. possible cause of events... I was running XP from my bootcamp partition. (I have the partition at 32GB and use MacDrive to...
Posted by elrah, on Nov 16, 2008 at 03:40 AM, in macOS

btw the guy who lit the olympic torch wasn't...	1,880 Views / 54 Replies
btw the guy who lit the olympic torch wasn't really flying either! SHOCKING.
Posted by elrah, on Aug 13, 2008 at 07:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge

MobileMe empty sent box	465 Views / 0 Replies
In the Mail web app, my sent box does not show any sent emails. It is just empty - "This folder has no messages". It is very annoying. Anyone else having this problem? Any solutions? -edit- Ok - ...
Posted by elrah, on Jul 24, 2008 at 07:23 AM, in Applications

Take a look at XLD...	1,745 Views / 9 Replies
Take a look at XLD (http://tmkk.hp.infoseek.co.jp/xld/index_e.html).
Posted by elrah, on May 20, 2008 at 06:36 PM, in Applications

Stop Quick Look vanishing when switching from Finder	471 Views / 3 Replies
Is this possible? Before Leopard I could play an mp3 in the finder preview and have access to a limited ability to navigate the track. Now in the preview window I can only press "play" and "stop"....
Posted by elrah, on May 20, 2008 at 06:13 AM, in macOS

maybe this... Put you vista files in a...	1,355 Views / 1 Replies
maybe this... Put you vista files in a folder. open Terminal hdiutil makehybrid -o "/path/to/output/Vista diskimage" "path/to/input/Vista folder" obviously replace those file paths with...
Posted by elrah, on May 20, 2008 at 06:00 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems

I use DOSbox...	1,861 Views / 6 Replies
I use DOSbox (http://www.dosbox.com/download.php?main=1). You don't really need a GUI for it, but boxer looks quite well done I must say. You can mount any folder you like as a DOS drive so you...
Posted by elrah, on May 13, 2008 at 06:56 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

I love both the Grass and the Aurora. But I...	4,631 Views / 41 Replies
I love both the Grass and the Aurora. But I hope for a new Blue abstract as well. :)
Posted by elrah, on Oct 16, 2007 at 09:49 AM, in macOS

Sorry for the delayed response, but my wallet and...	1,030 Views / 5 Replies
Sorry for the delayed response, but my wallet and I appreciate your advice. I think I will go for the PC2-5300. I should add that the RAM and prices I quoted are from Crucial as ghporter mentions.
Posted by elrah, on Sep 18, 2007 at 12:43 PM, in Mac Desktops

iMac RAM upgrade question	1,030 Views / 5 Replies
I'm thinking of getting a new iMac I want to upgrade the RAM to 4GB, but Apple's price for this is ridiculously expensive. I have found better prices at other shops. 4GB (2GBx2) DDR2 PC2-6400 •...
Posted by elrah, on Sep 14, 2007 at 07:31 AM, in Mac Desktops

I heard that Apple have outsourced the Mac Pro...	45,084 Views / 565 Replies
I heard that Apple have outsourced the Mac Pro team to 3D Realms. Apparently they are going to start work on an upgrade as soon as they finish their current project, Duke Nukem Forever.
Posted by elrah, on Aug 9, 2007 at 04:14 AM, in Mac Desktops

irssi (http://www.irssi.org/)	609 Views / 8 Replies
irssi (http://www.irssi.org/)
Posted by elrah, on May 31, 2007 at 02:22 PM, in Applications

Atari 520 STfm...	1,786 Views / 50 Replies
Atari 520 STfm (http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=25&st=1) It still works. But these days I tend to fire up NoSTalgia or Hatari. Still trying to set up Aranym... There could...
Posted by elrah, on Mar 6, 2007 at 03:59 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Electric Sheep (http://electricsheep.org/) ...	1,940 Views / 24 Replies
Electric Sheep (http://electricsheep.org/) Folding@home (http://folding.stanford.edu/) AbstractMotion (http://www.syntheticblue.com/abstract.html) Finally one that I really like. It's...
Posted by elrah, on Feb 3, 2007 at 06:14 PM, in Applications

Hopefully we won't get screwed like we have been...	1,246 Views / 24 Replies
Hopefully we won't get screwed like we have been by Channel 4. They have said a big FU to all non XP users with their on-demand service, 4oD.
Posted by elrah, on Feb 2, 2007 at 06:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge

VLC should work i think. Make sure you are using...	2,158 Views / 1 Replies
VLC should work i think. Make sure you are using a recent version. If that fails you can try MPlayer. I am not sure if the latest version supports .dts by default. But you can download libdts with...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 23, 2006 at 02:44 PM, in Applications

I don't think it has anything to do with English....	1,856 Views / 29 Replies
I don't think it has anything to do with English. 360º is full circle. The same position.
Posted by elrah, on May 12, 2006 at 02:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Does any client, other than Azureus, allow you to...	2,477 Views / 35 Replies
Does any client, other than Azureus, allow you to choose which files to download from a torrent?
Posted by elrah, on Mar 12, 2006 at 12:14 PM, in Applications

I read an interview with Steve Jobs (it was a...	2,822 Views / 39 Replies
I read an interview with Steve Jobs (it was a digged story and I can't remember the link). He was questioned whether he thought the announcement of Intel Macs would affect the sales of the...
Posted by elrah, on Jan 22, 2006 at 05:56 AM, in Mac Desktops

ArchiCAD is much better than AutoCAD. Especially...	2,205 Views / 23 Replies
ArchiCAD is much better than AutoCAD. Especially if you are going to study architecture. Most companies run AutoCAD for the same reason most companies run Winblows.
Posted by elrah, on Jan 19, 2006 at 02:23 PM, in Applications

...you're kidding, right? Do you realise...	8,206 Views / 79 Replies
...you're kidding, right? Do you realise that the OP is writing in his native language? I find it hysterical that you think it must be his second language. You have insulted him far more than...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 20, 2005 at 02:57 AM, in Mac Desktops

People don't tolerate innumeracy. Why should you...	8,206 Views / 79 Replies
People don't tolerate innumeracy. Why should you tolerate illiteracy?
Posted by elrah, on Dec 14, 2005 at 04:57 AM, in Mac Desktops

Barney ntd it is time you took a look at the news...	6,271 Views / 55 Replies
Barney ntd it is time you took a look at the news ;)
Posted by elrah, on Dec 12, 2005 at 08:22 AM, in Applications

Got my Seagate drive back with the SSC disabled...	3,957 Views / 34 Replies
Got my Seagate drive back with the SSC disabled and it now works perfectly :) Listen to clinexo, and use this DOS utility if you can. I had mine fixed by the peeps at Seagate and had to wait just...
Posted by elrah, on Dec 8, 2005 at 04:27 PM, in Mac Desktops

hmurchison2001: Is it possible to disable the SSC...	3,957 Views / 34 Replies
hmurchison2001: Is it possible to disable the SSC myself? I have just received an email from Seagate telling me... "The issue is actually with the controller card in question. The devices ...
Posted by elrah, on Nov 23, 2005 at 04:31 PM, in Mac Desktops

After a bit of research it seems the Seagate...	3,957 Views / 34 Replies
After a bit of research it seems the Seagate 7200.9 hard drives have SSC, Spread Spectrum Clocking. I can't say I know what it means other than you will need a PCI card that is compatible with SSC to...
Posted by elrah, on Nov 23, 2005 at 05:35 AM, in Mac Desktops

Hi I bought a 500gb Seagate Barracuda 7200.9...	3,957 Views / 34 Replies
Hi I bought a 500gb Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 Hard Drive for my Dual 2Ghz Power Mac G5. The computer doesn't see it. I went back to the shop and they tested it on their PCs, upon which it...
Posted by elrah, on Nov 22, 2005 at 04:02 PM, in Mac Desktops

I am sending transparent motivation through the...	1,230 Views / 8 Replies
I am sending transparent motivation through the aether to you. You should feel it anytime soon. :) A port of this theme would be much appreciated. It is beautiful.
Posted by elrah, on Jul 28, 2005 at 07:32 AM, in GUI Customization

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