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All right, I'm late to the party too, but still... 10,567 Views / 313 Replies  
All right, I'm late to the party too, but still hoping ...

Anyone with a spare invite and a kind heart:

wej12 (at) yahoo (dot) com
Posted by NewsHound, on Jul 13, 2004 at 02:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
DVD to mp3 644 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm trying to take just the audio from a DVD and burn it to a couple CDs as mp3 files. I've downloaded and fiddled with a butt-load of software, such as forty-two, mAC3dec, etc. I used OSex to get...
Posted by NewsHound, on Jul 1, 2003 at 02:04 AM, in Applications
Sherlock 3 help, please... 435 Views / 0 Replies  
I just installed OS 10.2.1 and am trying to use Sherlock's new Yellow Pages channel. Trouble is, I can only look up businesses by name, not by category. The search dialog box only says "Business...
Posted by NewsHound, on Nov 2, 2002 at 03:19 AM, in macOS
I live in Burlington, Vt., just across Lake... 2,974 Views / 19 Replies  
I live in Burlington, Vt., just across Lake Champlain from the epicenter. The shaking woke my wife, who then woke me (otherwise I'd probably have slept through it). For a split second I thought it...
Posted by NewsHound, on Apr 21, 2002 at 03:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not to hijack this thread, but I had a great... 510 Views / 5 Replies  
Not to hijack this thread, but I had a great experience with Outpost. That company is the only reason I'm typing this on an 800 iMac right now. I ordered, paid with the Apple Loan, and had the...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 18, 2002 at 11:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
They have to have a list to know who ordered... 1,684 Views / 54 Replies  
They have to have a list to know who ordered first.

When I ordered, my rep told me "You're No. 345. Write that down." Then, every time I'd call in to check on the order, he'd say something like...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 12, 2002 at 05:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
I ordered my iMac G4 800 from Outpost.com on Feb.... 1,684 Views / 54 Replies  
I ordered my iMac G4 800 from Outpost.com on Feb. 26 because they had them in stock. I received it Feb. 28. :D

Before that, I had an order in at MacZone. When I first ordered Jan. 31, I was No....
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 10, 2002 at 02:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks for all this info, everyone! These are... 649 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks for all this info, everyone! These are some great tips, suggestions, software and links.

:D
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 6, 2002 at 10:43 PM, in macOS
Yeah ... but it's handy for me and, I'm sure,... 649 Views / 20 Replies  
Yeah ... but it's handy for me and, I'm sure, others in a similar position to have all that consolidated into one place. Thus, this thread. Plus, now that it's been out for a year, I'm sure there are...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 5, 2002 at 09:58 PM, in macOS
I just checked again. They're out now. 705 Views / 8 Replies  
I just checked again. They're out now.
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 5, 2002 at 08:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
OS X vital information 649 Views / 20 Replies  
I just upgraded a week ago from my original Bondi 233 iMac to the new G4 800 iMac. Needless to say, I'm now using OS X for the first time ever, and even though I'm a longtime Mac user, I'm feeling a...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 5, 2002 at 08:48 PM, in macOS
I second that! I'm using mine right now, ordered... 705 Views / 8 Replies  
I second that! I'm using mine right now, ordered less than a week ago, got it Thursday. Fantastic machine, no dead pixels, and Outpost was great. I ordered over the phone, just in case that matters,...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 5, 2002 at 01:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
I've been trying to figure this out, too. I'm... 793 Views / 16 Replies  
I've been trying to figure this out, too. I'm trying to link my new G4 iMac with my old 233 iMac using a crossover cable -- no firewire on the old iMac. Anyway, the old iMac can "see" the new iMac,...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 2, 2002 at 04:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
And I did. As some of you suggested, here and in... 854 Views / 31 Replies  
And I did. As some of you suggested, here and in another thread on this topic, all I had to do was unplug the power from my cable modem, and then plug it back in again while it was attached to the...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 1, 2002 at 11:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
I have linked the new iMac to my old 233 iMac... 671 Views / 8 Replies  
I have linked the new iMac to my old 233 iMac with a crossover cable. I had AppleTalk and file sharing on on both machines. My old iMac could "see" the new iMac, and I could connect to it and...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 1, 2002 at 06:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, I've heard that, too, and I plan on calling... 854 Views / 31 Replies  
Yeah, I've heard that, too, and I plan on calling my cable company, Adelphia, tonight. Is calling your company how you managed to get online?

What's strange, though, is that my dial-up connection...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 1, 2002 at 04:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
Theresa, I'm in the same boat. My new iMac is... 854 Views / 31 Replies  
Theresa, I'm in the same boat. My new iMac is great, also no dead pixels, but I can't get online, either with my cable modem or via dial-up (I started another thread on this topic). What's even...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 1, 2002 at 03:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
Thanks, Arcayx. Just wondering, though: Why... 671 Views / 8 Replies  
Thanks, Arcayx. Just wondering, though: Why doesn't my problem sound like a hardware issue?
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 1, 2002 at 03:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
Armando, thanks for the suggestion. I'll call... 671 Views / 8 Replies  
Armando, thanks for the suggestion. I'll call Adelphia customer support later today and see what they say.

I can't connect via dial-up, either. I used the same settings on the new iMac as I have...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 1, 2002 at 05:11 AM, in Mac Desktops
new iMac Ethernet/Internet problems 671 Views / 8 Replies  
Desperately seeking friendly advice.

I got my new 800 FP iMac this evening. I set it up and booted it up out of the box, and everything seemed fine. Then, I plugged in my cable modem's Ethernet...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 1, 2002 at 03:59 AM, in Mac Desktops
Guess what's sitting in my living room right now?... 854 Views / 31 Replies  
Guess what's sitting in my living room right now? Well, yes, the couch is there -- but so is my new iMac!!!! :D Ordered Tuesday at noon from Outpost; shipped that night at 6:30 p.m.; delivered today...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 28, 2002 at 02:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
I just checked with Airborne, and my tracking... 854 Views / 31 Replies  
I just checked with Airborne, and my tracking number is working. My iMac is on the way!! YAY!!!! After waiting more than a month with MacZone and then giving up on them, I'll finally be getting my...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 27, 2002 at 03:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
I ordered at noon Eastern over the phone because... 854 Views / 31 Replies  
I ordered at noon Eastern over the phone because I used the Apple Loan to pay. The guy who took my order said there still were iMac 800s in stock, and to call back in a few hours to make sure...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 26, 2002 at 07:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
I just called them, and they had one left and... 558 Views / 2 Replies  
I just called them, and they had one left and they would have shipped it. Just one problem ... there are 12 people on the waiting list, and another customer was on the way to the store to pick up...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 21, 2002 at 10:34 PM, in Mac Desktops
Trouble is, that's like saying if you go to work... 669 Views / 9 Replies  
Trouble is, that's like saying if you go to work and do a really good job, but get paid 2/3 of your salary, that's just fine 'cause you know in your heart you did a good job. Or you turn in a test in...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 15, 2002 at 05:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Pixar iMac films 637 Views / 4 Replies  
Anybody seen the new iMac films on apple.com yet? In one, the iMac gets excited because it has a SuperDrive, and in the other, it just dances and spins around and generally looks happy to be an iMac....
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 12, 2002 at 05:12 AM, in Mac Desktops
I ordered mine -- Superdrive with extra 256 RAM... 568 Views / 14 Replies  
I ordered mine -- Superdrive with extra 256 RAM free -- from MacZone on Jan. 31. The sales rep told me then I was No. 345 in line. I called back tonight, and they got in a shipment of 100, so now I'm...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 7, 2002 at 11:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
Cipher, Thanks for the tip. It worked great,... 2,753 Views / 5 Replies  
Cipher,

Thanks for the tip. It worked great, and I'm running 9.1 just fine -- well, almost. Sherlock didn't work under 9.0 after the crash, and it still doesn't work. Any further advice?

But...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 2, 2002 at 01:15 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
It's already gone. Didn't help. 2,753 Views / 5 Replies  
It's already gone. Didn't help.
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 1, 2002 at 04:27 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
As a professional newspaper reporter, I was... 553 Views / 8 Replies  
As a professional newspaper reporter, I was pretty chilled to learn of the WSJ writer's kidnapping. Many of us in America don't realize this, but ours is a hazardous profession, especially overseas....
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 1, 2002 at 01:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
OS 9 won't update 2,753 Views / 5 Replies  
Hoping for some help from people more tech-saavy than I am...

I've got an original Bondi iMac. I was running 9.2 yesterday when the whole system froze, and the long and short of it is I had to do...
Posted by NewsHound, on Feb 1, 2002 at 01:18 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
I'm wondering not only how often do you all... 1,101 Views / 43 Replies  
I'm wondering not only how often do you all upgrade, but, more importantly, how the hell do you afford it? My most recent computer purchase was an original Bondi iMac. I've wanted something new ever...
Posted by NewsHound, on Jan 12, 2002 at 04:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
This is from ZDNet News: -NewsHound ... 1,330 Views / 55 Replies  
This is from ZDNet News:


-NewsHound

edit: fix typo

[ 01-11-2002: Message edited by: NewsHound ]
Posted by NewsHound, on Jan 11, 2002 at 06:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
Volkswagen, roughly translated, means "car of the... 689 Views / 24 Replies  
Volkswagen, roughly translated, means "car of the people," and that's exactly what Hitler -- or, to be more precise -- Nazi Germany wanted it for: to be the car every perfect littly Aryan drove.
...
Posted by NewsHound, on Jun 7, 2001 at 02:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge
And anybody for Summer Olympic Games in Paris in... 3,136 Views / 278 Replies  
And anybody for Summer Olympic Games in Paris in '08? http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/wink.gif

Seriously, though, I don't know how big an effect this whole thing will have U.S.--China relations....
Posted by NewsHound, on Apr 11, 2001 at 03:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
mavapa, that's the text of the proposed amendment... 801 Views / 26 Replies  
mavapa, that's the text of the proposed amendment as introduced by Sen. Orin Hatch, R-Utah, on March 13. More info from his Senate Web site here. (http://www.senate.gov/~hatch/state_161.html)
...
Posted by NewsHound, on Apr 4, 2001 at 05:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
In its entirety, this is what the amendment... 801 Views / 26 Replies  
In its entirety, this is what the amendment reads: "Congress shall have the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States." That's it. No mention of the First Amendment....
Posted by NewsHound, on Apr 4, 2001 at 04:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Personally, I hate apologizing when I'm not... 3,136 Views / 278 Replies  
Personally, I hate apologizing when I'm not wrong. Sometimes I do that with my wife for the sake of peace and tranquility, but I hate it. And I never do it when not only am I right, but the other...
Posted by NewsHound, on Apr 4, 2001 at 04:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No, gwrjr33, it wouldn't. If Congress passes and... 801 Views / 26 Replies  
No, gwrjr33, it wouldn't. If Congress passes and the states ratify the anti-flag-burning amendment as it is presently worded, there would be a direct conflict between two amendments to the U.S....
Posted by NewsHound, on Apr 4, 2001 at 03:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
As one of the board's resident left-wingers, I... 3,136 Views / 278 Replies  
As one of the board's resident left-wingers, I think we ought to kick the crap outta China. Kick 'em. Like dogs. http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/mad.gif

I mean, this situation is ridiculous....
Posted by NewsHound, on Apr 4, 2001 at 02:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Um ... haven't you said this already, like, 100... 547 Views / 44 Replies  
Um ... haven't you said this already, like, 100 times?!? http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/rolleyes.gif

I haven't gotten involved 'til now, but hear this: We get your friggin point already!!!!!
...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 23, 2001 at 07:22 PM, in macOS
Does that mean the process goes like this: back... 2,174 Views / 135 Replies  
Does that mean the process goes like this: back up (i.e. copy from Cube to old iMac) software I want from Cube; wipe Cube HD w/ Drive Setup; partition; reinstall system software; return backed-up...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 23, 2001 at 03:59 PM, in macOS
Posted this elsewhere, but it got buried rather... 470 Views / 2 Replies  
Posted this elsewhere, but it got buried rather quickly, and it also seems to fit better here:

Question: I'll be getting a new G4 Cube soon, with 256 RAM, 20 gig, 500 mHz. When it arrives, it'll...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 23, 2001 at 03:10 PM, in macOS
Question: I'll be getting a new G4 Cube soon,... 2,174 Views / 135 Replies  
Question: I'll be getting a new G4 Cube soon, with 256 RAM, 20 gig, 500 mHz. When it arrives, it'll have OS9.1 preinstalled, along with the goodies that ship with the machine, on the hard drive. As...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 23, 2001 at 12:00 PM, in macOS
Ah, I'll defend Mr. Daddy's ( ... 363 Views / 10 Replies  
Ah, I'll defend Mr. Daddy's ( http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/wink.gif ) right to call the Titanium Powerbook G4 a titbook. Personally, I think it's a dumb name. I like calling it a TiBook, which I...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 21, 2001 at 07:00 PM, in Feedback
Ah, I'll defend Mr. Daddy's ( ... 463 Views / 8 Replies  
Ah, I'll defend Mr. Daddy's ( http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/wink.gif ) right to call the Titanium Powerbook G4 a titbook. Personally, I think it's a dumb name. I like calling it a TiBook, which I...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 21, 2001 at 07:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I need new-computer advice 521 Views / 5 Replies  
Right now, I have an original iMac. It's time for it to go bye-bye, and I want a new machine. Most likely, that will be 500 MHz G4 Cube, 256 RAM, 20 gig. Anyway, here's the big dilemma: I can't...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 21, 2001 at 04:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This link just posted over on OS X Discussion,... 888 Views / 44 Replies  
This link just posted over on OS X Discussion, and I figured I'd grab it and drop it in over here, too. Jobs has a press conference today, says C|Net:
...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 21, 2001 at 04:13 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Now is not one of those times. Now is one of... 1,153 Views / 68 Replies  
Now is not one of those times. Now is one of those times to be fiscally responsible by not relying on 10-year surplus projections that might not come true.



It doesn't really matter what his...
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 17, 2001 at 01:20 AM, in MacNN Lounge
**cheers and applause** Well-said, my friend! ... 638 Views / 30 Replies  
**cheers and applause** Well-said, my friend! http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/biggrin.gif
Posted by NewsHound, on Mar 17, 2001 at 01:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
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