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Are you putting name servers in as well?	703 Views / 8 Replies
Are you putting name servers in as well?
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 15, 2007 at 07:33 PM, in macOS

I've pondered this. I always assumed Leopard and...	5,420 Views / 83 Replies
I've pondered this. I always assumed Leopard and Vista would be fairly similar as they're both fairly beefy OS's. However I'm also running Leopard on a 1.33 Powerbook on 768MB ram and it flies. I...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 12, 2007 at 06:51 AM, in macOS

Is this just gtalk perhaps, because I've been...	1,040 Views / 13 Replies
Is this just gtalk perhaps, because I've been using gmail in Safari for as far back as I can remember.
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 9, 2007 at 08:27 PM, in macOS

Just check out your kernel task processor usage...	4,010 Views / 21 Replies
Just check out your kernel task processor usage in Activity Monitor. Wave the pointer around with the track pad and see what happens. It shouldn't go over 5% tops, but if it doespost back here with...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 9, 2007 at 06:23 PM, in macOS

Ergo, stacks should not be made from folders,...	3,152 Views / 66 Replies
Ergo, stacks should not be made from folders, especially the Applications folder.
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 9, 2007 at 08:35 AM, in macOS

Just to clarify, IMO it's a bug. If you...	1,798 Views / 31 Replies
Just to clarify, IMO it's a bug. If you toggle "open all folders in a new window" then all folders, irrespective of where they're called from should be opened in their own, unique window. Holding...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 7, 2007 at 05:46 AM, in macOS

Hang on a sec. I'm not saying sidebar is one...	1,798 Views / 31 Replies
Hang on a sec. I'm not saying sidebar is one mode, non sidebar is another. I think the sidebar can exist in both modes happily, just like the dock. For me Spatial Finder is toggled with the "open all...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 7, 2007 at 05:37 AM, in macOS

It's a bug I think. Mine didn't redraw properly...	407 Views / 1 Replies
It's a bug I think. Mine didn't redraw properly either.
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 7, 2007 at 03:23 AM, in macOS

Under Tiger I had it set up to remember every...	1,798 Views / 31 Replies
Under Tiger I had it set up to remember every window as I last left it, whether the sidebar was showing or not, last view style, last position, etc. It was pretty good. For those who don't see the...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 7, 2007 at 03:19 AM, in macOS

Personally I think Tiger was closer than Leopard....	1,798 Views / 31 Replies
Personally I think Tiger was closer than Leopard. In Leopard, unless set on a folder by folder basis, all folders open in the same view, regardless of the state they were in when last used. If you...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 7, 2007 at 02:22 AM, in macOS

Ahh of course. My mistake, though I can still...	1,798 Views / 31 Replies
Ahh of course. My mistake, though I can still open my home folder in two windows. I never noticed because of my usage.
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 5, 2007 at 08:14 PM, in macOS

Wasn't there a spatial finder in Tiger? I used it...	1,798 Views / 31 Replies
Wasn't there a spatial finder in Tiger? I used it all the time. It wasn't broken when the sidebar was showing and didn't require setting the preferred view on a per folder basis. It just remembered...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 5, 2007 at 07:26 PM, in macOS

It's not a bloody virus, it's a trojan. Apple...	1,084 Views / 26 Replies
It's not a bloody virus, it's a trojan. Apple have nipped it in the bud. They said "Don't install stuff you don't trust".
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 4, 2007 at 05:16 AM, in macOS

The only protection against a trojan is not to...	1,084 Views / 26 Replies
The only protection against a trojan is not to install anything on your computer. A trojan is not a virus. A trojan is a program masquerading as something else. A trojan is the software equivalent...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 3, 2007 at 10:36 PM, in macOS

Our modem (ADSL though) is also our NAT and DHCP...	1,003 Views / 17 Replies
Our modem (ADSL though) is also our NAT and DHCP server. I would have thought it would break screen sharing unless I mapped those ports through to my machine. I'm not sure about his cable modem...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 3, 2007 at 10:07 AM, in macOS

I've found the screensharing across our network...	511 Views / 2 Replies
I've found the screensharing across our network to be, subjectively, about twice as fast as Chicken. It also looks heaps better. I'm using the "adapt quality to suit network conditions" option.
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 2, 2007 at 12:54 AM, in macOS

Typically I wouldn't recommend partitioning on...	352 Views / 1 Replies
Typically I wouldn't recommend partitioning on current computers. However, in your case I'd partition the drive and give Time Machine it's own partition and keep the second partition for other docs.
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 1, 2007 at 10:54 PM, in macOS

You can't stop people doing stupid things. ...	885 Views / 25 Replies
You can't stop people doing stupid things. Hopefully two things will come about if more trojans start showing up. First, I hope that application developers will try to minimise requests for...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 1, 2007 at 07:13 PM, in macOS

In your pictures folder perhaps?	1,093 Views / 33 Replies
In your pictures folder perhaps?
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 1, 2007 at 07:05 PM, in macOS

ipfw is definately still installed. I'd wait a...	470 Views / 4 Replies
ipfw is definately still installed. I'd wait a couple of days and see what the rebuttal is. It may well be that the complaints all stem from Apple leaving the firewall off, rather than any lack in...
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 1, 2007 at 08:51 AM, in macOS

No you don't. There's actually no such thing as a...	485 Views / 3 Replies
No you don't. There's actually no such thing as a Leopard upgrade DVD. They are all full versions. (Ultimate versions too :D) I'd do an archive and install though.
Posted by mjankor, on Nov 1, 2007 at 04:11 AM, in macOS

erik I agree with you this time :lol:	3,392 Views / 50 Replies
erik I agree with you this time :lol:
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 31, 2007 at 11:30 PM, in macOS

Cable modem may well not have the ports open to...	1,003 Views / 17 Replies
Cable modem may well not have the ports open to allow video chat.
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 31, 2007 at 09:12 PM, in macOS

I use one space for all my chat, screensharing...	1,072 Views / 25 Replies
I use one space for all my chat, screensharing and other windows that I want to see instantly without necessarily acting on with a second space as my working zone.
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 31, 2007 at 07:51 PM, in macOS

On my Macbook CD 1.83, 2GB ram it's very fast. I...	1,186 Views / 13 Replies
On my Macbook CD 1.83, 2GB ram it's very fast. I normally can't get to the return key before it's found the item Regarding Photoshop, I tried "Adob" and "Phot" and both turned up Photoshop at the...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 31, 2007 at 07:26 PM, in macOS

I think you should have a look at Apple's rules....	7,229 Views / 94 Replies
I think you should have a look at Apple's rules. They may well be able to do what you're after. Strange you couldn't send an 8MB file from Mail. I often send documents up to 20MB from Mail.
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 31, 2007 at 07:23 PM, in Applications

My Airport Extreme shows up as a PC too. Bit...	436 Views / 4 Replies
My Airport Extreme shows up as a PC too. Bit weird that.
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 31, 2007 at 07:21 PM, in macOS

I think 2000 is code for a separator. Anyone...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
I think 2000 is code for a separator. Anyone got a DockMenus Plist from Tiger floating around?
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 31, 2007 at 04:15 AM, in macOS

I thought Leopard was slower than Tiger for the...	22,368 Views / 73 Replies
I thought Leopard was slower than Tiger for the first few hours of use (After the indexing finished) but now that I've been using it for a few days it's feeling faster. Very subjective but some stuff...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 11:36 PM, in macOS

Absolutely. Don't let our gripes about stacks put...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Absolutely. Don't let our gripes about stacks put you off Leopard. In my opinion, other than the Menubar, a Finder bug and the Stacks the rest of the OS is a very very good improvement. Screen...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 08:32 PM, in macOS

Third that. Mine wasn't greyed out either. I...	1,394 Views / 8 Replies
Third that. Mine wasn't greyed out either. I wonder what could be causing that. Was anyone logged into your machine at the time S7arman?
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 06:19 PM, in macOS

Yeah possibly. Doesn't really matter though as I...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Yeah possibly. Doesn't really matter though as I doubt he was ever going to back up his claim. I very rarely call people names on forums, but occasionally some people push the right buttons. I...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 09:14 AM, in macOS

Interesting Not just "List" but also ...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Interesting Not just "List" but also "Rename Stack" <- that won't be applicable if stacks are always folders. Maybe the original stack design is still accessible somehow. "Keep in Dock"...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 03:41 AM, in macOS

rofl rofl rofl.	3,152 Views / 66 Replies
rofl rofl rofl.
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 03:09 AM, in macOS

Why is the revised test flawed? And where are...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Why is the revised test flawed? And where are your links backing up your claims. The onus is on you to prove your claims, not on us to prove it for you. You're the one who claims to be a usability...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 03:07 AM, in macOS

Hey dopey, you made the claim, it's up to you to...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Hey dopey, you made the claim, it's up to you to prove it. Are you going to accept the test I proposed on page 5?
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 30, 2007 at 12:57 AM, in macOS

I hope that stacks becomes what we saw in early...	3,152 Views / 66 Replies
I hope that stacks becomes what we saw in early builds and will still be used in 2010, however I sure will be laughing at this version of stacks. It reminds me of 10.0 with the ridiculous...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 10:13 PM, in macOS

Thanks Charles. I've been using Xmenus but it's...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Thanks Charles. I've been using Xmenus but it's not quite as good as Tiger (It really stalls badly if the server isn't mounted). I'll check out those others.
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 09:39 PM, in macOS

Good Idea :D	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Good Idea :D
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 09:13 PM, in macOS

Yeah, good read that. Looks like Apple is well on...	744 Views / 5 Replies
Yeah, good read that. Looks like Apple is well on the way. Recipes is a brilliant idea IMO.
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 08:05 PM, in macOS

Thanks CharlesS. That just reminded me. ...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Thanks CharlesS. That just reminded me. eric. I forgot to consider that in real world scenarios you won't be starting in the Finder. You can add to our little test at least one more keystroke to...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 03:13 PM, in macOS

What really annoys me about stacks is what they...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
What really annoys me about stacks is what they could have been. My first post in this thread summarises what I hoped they'd offer. If we could drop anything in them, from anywhere, at our whim...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 05:55 AM, in macOS

Yeah there's a few good ones, including a tips...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Yeah there's a few good ones, including a tips and tricks one over on Mactalk. I'm loving Leopard. With the exception of an annoying finder bug, stacks and menu bar transparency, Leopard is bloody...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 03:47 AM, in macOS

Alright eric, seeing as my first test and results...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Alright eric, seeing as my first test and results wasn't enough for you lets do this again. This is a test for columns vs docked folders in a production environment. Same setup as before 5...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 02:46 AM, in macOS

Sooooo, about them results. Looks to me like...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Sooooo, about them results. Looks to me like Hierarchic menus just kicked column view in the nuts. Now for rebuttals I'm not going to argue the overshoot and click point, because it's...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 02:13 AM, in macOS

Distances and clicks is a valid test, especially...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Distances and clicks is a valid test, especially as it can be duplicated by anyone prepared to do the test. I didn't give timing data because that would require several people including an...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 01:44 AM, in macOS

OK, results for HM are Clicks = 2 (1 if you...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
OK, results for HM are Clicks = 2 (1 if you click and hold) Mouse moved 35cm (I think it's less in Tiger's HMs as I think Tiger's dock HMs aren't pinned from the top but the middle. Xmenus menus...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 01:06 AM, in macOS

One who has, no doubt, performed the easy tests...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
One who has, no doubt, performed the easy tests he mentioned a few posts up, and/or has some link proving the validity of his claims?
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 12:46 AM, in macOS

We can test this quite easily Erik 5 Folders...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
We can test this quite easily Erik 5 Folders deep, 25 Folders in each, titled Untitled Folder 1, Untitled Folder 2. Grab a ruler and measure how far you move your mouse from first selection to...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 29, 2007 at 12:32 AM, in macOS

Bollocks I'd like to see you post something...	22,331 Views / 319 Replies
Bollocks I'd like to see you post something to back that up. I'll think about posting something to prove otherwise. I agree that for getting to an Application then sidebar maybe faster (and...
Posted by mjankor, on Oct 28, 2007 at 11:38 PM, in macOS

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