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Restart/shutdown issues and large folder organization questions 415 Views / 0 Replies  
Two questions/issues.

1 - Whenever I shutdown or restart my Mac, it seems to take forever to actually shutdown/quit OSX. This has not always been the case, but I guess I noticed it ever since...
Posted by kat81, on Feb 20, 2008 at 02:18 PM, in macOS
Well, the problem is he doesn't want to return... 1,994 Views / 5 Replies  
Well, the problem is he doesn't want to return it. He's had it for a month now, and has never touched it. He wants me to show him how to use it, but I can't think of any way to easily do that. He...
Posted by kat81, on Jan 13, 2008 at 03:03 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPod Touch; for the blind? - Need some help 1,994 Views / 5 Replies  
My mom's husband got talked into buying an iPod Touch buy an Apple Store salesperson. If I was there, I would have punched the Apple guy for being a dick because now I'm the one who has to figure...
Posted by kat81, on Jan 13, 2008 at 12:50 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
ROFL! He's mad cuz he paid for ShapeShifter so... 2,573 Views / 11 Replies  
ROFL! He's mad cuz he paid for ShapeShifter so he could use BBX Omega when it came out, which it never did.
http://forums.macnn.com/94/gui-customization/336845/still-waiting-for-bbx-omega/

This...
Posted by kat81, on Jul 4, 2007 at 01:49 PM, in GUI Customization
I got my Mac back to 'normal' after clean... 2,502,347 Views / 14,714 Replies  
I got my Mac back to 'normal' after clean install...only took a few headache-filled days :(

Anyway, dediced to break in the fresh install and spent some time making some new icons to match a...
Posted by kat81, on Apr 11, 2007 at 02:42 PM, in GUI Customization
Wow, you all are keeping the GUI customization... 2,502,347 Views / 14,714 Replies  
Wow, you all are keeping the GUI customization alive!
I'd post a current screenshot (I've posted them before here), but I just got finished doing a erase/clean install of OSX.
For those GUI...
Posted by kat81, on Apr 8, 2007 at 12:11 PM, in GUI Customization
Just FYI - I did a clean install of OSX after... 1,759 Views / 8 Replies  
Just FYI - I did a clean install of OSX after buying a new hd with the room I needed.
(off topic for a minute) I saved some $$$ by buying an internal drive alone (on sale, with mail in rebate for...
Posted by kat81, on Apr 8, 2007 at 10:00 AM, in macOS
Did that already. I'd like to fully test that... 1,759 Views / 8 Replies  
Did that already.
I'd like to fully test that theory again in a new/fresh user, but I have no way to login to a new user. I managed to make a new admin user in Terminal, but because I can't...
Posted by kat81, on Apr 7, 2007 at 02:51 PM, in macOS
Yup. Be specific if you want to know which ones... 1,759 Views / 8 Replies  
Yup. Be specific if you want to know which ones - although I only had this problem for the first time last week, and I haven't installed any (of those) around then.
Posted by kat81, on Apr 7, 2007 at 02:24 PM, in macOS
SecurityAgent CRASHES - cannot authorize self for ANYTHING 1,759 Views / 8 Replies  
I already called the (less than helpful) AppleCare and after some 'duh you must be an idiot so lets do the basic' troubleshooting, they suggested a clean install of OSX (I did a archive install...
Posted by kat81, on Apr 7, 2007 at 02:02 PM, in macOS
just thought I'd jump in. I've had my eyetv 250... 6,953 Views / 74 Replies  
just thought I'd jump in. I've had my eyetv 250 for...I think I got it as soon as it came out. Never had any major issues with it, either. The few issues I've had were either resolved with email...
Posted by kat81, on Mar 30, 2007 at 03:28 AM, in Applications
So, I have a 20" iMac G5 2.1GHz 1.5GB RAM ... 2,245 Views / 41 Replies  
So, I have a 20" iMac G5 2.1GHz 1.5GB RAM
Running the program Temperature Monitor, since I don't have Dashboard enabled and don't use widgets, I get:
http://dollur.com/kat/temp.png

That all...
Posted by kat81, on Feb 16, 2007 at 11:58 AM, in Mac Desktops
External hard drive = messed up 571 Views / 1 Replies  
It's a.. Maxtor I think. Drive Specks:
250GB
appple_hfs+
mac os extended journaled
usb

Now, awhile ago (last month), I was transferring files from the external to my internal. Apparently, one...
Posted by kat81, on Feb 15, 2007 at 03:49 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Why not require a yearly IQ/intelligence test. ... 1,547 Views / 38 Replies  
Why not require a yearly IQ/intelligence test.
If you score below a "predefined level", then you have all these moronic bans applied to you.
If you score low enough, you also must wear sign/tag...
Posted by kat81, on Feb 8, 2007 at 10:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge
*runs away crying* 1,923 Views / 15 Replies  
*runs away crying*
Posted by kat81, on Feb 7, 2007 at 12:59 PM, in GUI Customization
Get one of these... 1,540 Views / 37 Replies  
Get one of these (http://www.blackanddecker.com/productguide/product-details.aspx?productid=15581)
I got one, not that same one, but I got one. $30 - charge it in the house in the regular outlet -...
Posted by kat81, on Feb 6, 2007 at 01:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
WTB/WTT: video capable iPod 352 Views / 0 Replies  
I'm trying to get a video-capable iPod. I'm not picky, it can be a older one...small HD - as long as it works and is video capable.
I don't have much (if any money), so I can't buy a new or even...
Posted by kat81, on Jan 28, 2007 at 01:57 PM, in Marketplace
I'd be willing to help out...but I have a... 2,187 Views / 10 Replies  
I'd be willing to help out...but I have a question/request.
I use Ruler Aero and like/enjoy the transparency of things. No other themes seem to include that, and Ruler is like...not being worked on...
Posted by kat81, on Jan 2, 2007 at 03:31 AM, in GUI Customization
iMac Display dim after Apple Store killed it 1,595 Views / 13 Replies  
Long story short: I took my iMac G5 to the local Apple Store. The fan never turned off, and was making noise, and the computer itself was heating up to the point of being able to burn fingers if...
Posted by kat81, on Dec 22, 2006 at 11:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Just FYI: I've been in contact with the nice... 2,422 Views / 18 Replies  
Just FYI: I've been in contact with the nice customer care dude at EyeTV. I upgraded to 2.3, then got pissed as hell when my Apple Remote no longer control the system sound, but rather the EyeTV...
Posted by kat81, on Aug 3, 2006 at 05:44 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Ok...now why is my buddy list freaky? :) 3,583 Views / 17 Replies  
Ok...now why is my buddy list freaky? :)
Posted by kat81, on Jul 27, 2006 at 01:18 PM, in GUI Customization
Hmm. I think directly making only the BACKGROUND... 3,583 Views / 17 Replies  
Hmm. I think directly making only the BACKGROUND transparent, not the whole window, would be nifty.
Like with Adium, I have the msg window background transparent. (see screenshot...
Posted by kat81, on Jul 25, 2006 at 11:53 AM, in GUI Customization
http://dollur.com/kat/072206sml.png... 2,502,347 Views / 14,714 Replies  
http://dollur.com/kat/072206sml.png (http://dollur.com/kat/072206.png)
Posted by kat81, on Jul 22, 2006 at 08:24 PM, in GUI Customization
Great advice. Worked for me too. I've only had my... 1,083 Views / 4 Replies  
Great advice. Worked for me too. I've only had my new intel iMac for a few days when after setting my screensaver to iTunes artwork it started to crash everytime I used screensaver system preference....
Posted by kat81, on May 19, 2006 at 03:35 PM, in macOS
I have had my 20" Intel iMac for a few days now.... 1,279 Views / 15 Replies  
I have had my 20" Intel iMac for a few days now. Fourth mac since 1992, hands down an awesome computer. Planning on picking up a few extras in the next couple of months. Dell 2405FPW monitor, Apple...
Posted by kat81, on May 19, 2006 at 12:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
 
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