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Terminal command to increase cpu load
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I'm looking for a terminal command to increase the load of my CPU in order to check my battery.
In the past I've used to type the command /dev/null into terminal a couple of times as a process, but...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Feb 24, 2014 at 04:59 PM, in macOS |
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Stunning design...
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Just came across this here - stunning design..
http://www.chillblast.com/product.php?productid=17683&cat=222&page=1
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Dec 2, 2006 at 06:09 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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iLife '06 and iWork '06 availability
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Today, I wanted to order iLife '06 and iWork '06 through the Apple store here in Switzerland. Unfortunately the time until Apple will ship them from the store takes as long as 3 weeks (!) I question...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jan 13, 2006 at 04:19 PM, in Applications |
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iLife '06 and iWork '06 availability
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Today, I wanted to order iLife '06 and iWork '06 through the Apple store here in Switzerland. Unfortunately shipping for both programs takes as long as 3 weeks (!) here in Europe! Hence I question...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jan 13, 2006 at 03:55 PM, in Applications |
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This is what the system profiler shows me:
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This is what the system profiler shows me:
PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-109:
Firmware Revision: 1.17
Interconnect: ATAPI
Burn Support: Yes (Unsupported)
Profile Path: None
Cache: 2000 KB
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jul 19, 2005 at 01:37 AM, in macOS |
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-Mail error when trying to send-
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Hi,
My girlfriends iBook (OS 10.3.9) generates the following mail error, when she tried to send me 13 jpgs in one mail (2.5MB 640x480 for all pictures)
"5.7.1 Message contained too many MIME...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jun 20, 2005 at 06:54 PM, in Applications |
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Thanks for all suggestions.
Apparantly, my...
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Thanks for all suggestions.
Apparantly, my setup was the problem: I have a Zyxel wireless ADSL modem where I connected Airport express via Ethernet, since I don't need Zyxels wireless capability...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jun 9, 2005 at 01:10 AM, in macOS |
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Spotlight really has some bugs...
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Copied a folder with 100 Word *.doc files of our NT server network to my Powerbook G4 10.4.1 desktop (into a folder that had been created just before).
I immediately tried to find a certain content...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jun 8, 2005 at 05:25 PM, in macOS |
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thanks for your replies.
Unfortunately - the...
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thanks for your replies.
Unfortunately - the stream doesn't even start playing for me. time remains at 00:00:00 and nothing else happens - (the blue dots move across the small QT Window from left...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jun 8, 2005 at 01:01 AM, in macOS |
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WWDC 2005 stream doesn't play
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1,050 Views / 16 Replies |
Is it just me ? I have troubles playing this stream. Firewall is not on and all ports supposed to be open. Quicktime doesn't start with the playback...and tries to negotiate forever...
Any guess??
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jun 7, 2005 at 05:10 PM, in macOS |
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is this a bug?
I'm looking for a folder called...
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is this a bug?
I'm looking for a folder called "Palancar". I entered the search term "car". Spotlight doesn't find it. If I enter "Pal" - the folder is found.
This works for all search terms:...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on May 26, 2005 at 06:19 PM, in macOS |
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I think so too. Did a search yesterday on a file...
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I think so too. Did a search yesterday on a file name and spotlight found nothing. I was shocked and thought I had deleted all the files with that name by mistake. Luckily found them all sitting in...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on May 26, 2005 at 01:16 AM, in macOS |
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Mail attachments shown as question mark
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I recently received personal mails, where the attached jpg's where shown as question marks in the mail only. Slideshow didn't work either, the only way to view these pics was saving them to the disk....
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on May 20, 2005 at 01:07 AM, in Applications |
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iDisk mount problem
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602 Views / 2 Replies |
My iDisk doesn't mount anymore - no way to access it. This is the error message Terminal gives me:
May 16 18:27:24 John-Coffees-Computer webdavd[625]: (result == 0 ) failed with 1; No such file or...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on May 16, 2005 at 12:48 PM, in macOS |
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Mac OS X 10.4 page faults..
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As I write this, I do have 873,975 page faults since I booted 1 hour ago. Is this a bad or a good thing. Someone can enlighten me?
Thanks
John :confused:
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on May 16, 2005 at 06:32 AM, in macOS |
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Tiger Serial number - what is it good for ?
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Just installed Tiger 10.4 last night. Retail price here in Switzerland :189 Swiss Francs for it (=159 US$, get this---!)
After clicking on "About this Mac" - I observed that there was a serial...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Apr 30, 2005 at 01:29 PM, in macOS |
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Actually I'm a Mac OS X user. Therefore I don't...
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Actually I'm a Mac OS X user. Therefore I don't care too much what Windows XP does in this situation. Because this doesn't help me at all.
I just wanted to point out that Previews antialiasing...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Apr 28, 2005 at 03:23 PM, in macOS |
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for Superchicken and everyone else to try by...
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for Superchicken and everyone else to try by themselve:
http://www.iuvsta.org/Sput%20Yield%201.pdf
compare this with Preview and Acrobat Reader 7. Especially deselect Antialias for line art....
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Apr 28, 2005 at 12:56 AM, in macOS |
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Yo /Dino :)
Well - I still have some...
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Yo /Dino :)
Well - I still have some concerns that the mentioned pdf will be really displayed fine in Preview with Tiger.
I will post the Link of the pdf's tomorrow for everyone to test.
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Apr 26, 2005 at 04:56 PM, in macOS |
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The picture is at 100% size displayed for both...
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The picture is at 100% size displayed for both program. Leaving antialiasing unchecked in the preferences yields to this:
http://homepage.mac.com/dual533/.Public/Picture%201.png
I didn't use...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Apr 26, 2005 at 12:42 AM, in macOS |
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I hate the Mac OS X antialiasing in Quartz again
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2,412 Views / 23 Replies |
The first post was empty...so I had to post again...
Today I had another experience about this. I drives me mad. Really. All pictures in iphoto are blurred due to this antialiasing stuff. Also...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Apr 25, 2005 at 05:37 PM, in macOS |
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I just found this here: ...
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I just found this here:
http://www.acordex.com/browseProd/VTplugin.html
its unbelievable fast - I'm gonna try it. The only cave at is that it's a browser plugin. but it opens my TIFFS almost...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Apr 21, 2005 at 01:28 PM, in Applications |
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Again: iBook 14" wake up problem
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My girl friends iBook 14" shows a strange phenomena:
Mac OS X 10.3.7 / 60GB HD
1. I have set the screen saver with a active corner at the bottom left side. The system is set to request the...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Jan 4, 2005 at 07:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Thank you Microsoft - my data is lost now
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1,548 Views / 23 Replies |
Thanks to Microsoft - I today lost all of my email and attachment of the last 3 years - due to a 2GB file size limitation of the so called *.pst file in Outlook 2001.
Tried to recover it by...
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Posted by JohnCoffee, on Sep 8, 2004 at 01:56 AM, in Applications |
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