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Sorry - Maybe didn't explain it. I'm not going to...	2,222 Views / 3 Replies
Sorry - Maybe didn't explain it. I'm not going to copy the Mac Volume. I'll just do the usual clean install on the new iMac and migrate my user folder across from my old G5 - That's not an issue. I...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Sep 22, 2007 at 11:14 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Using single Parallels disk image with multiple Macs?	2,222 Views / 3 Replies
I have a MacBook Pro which is happily running Parallels 3. I've just ordered a new iMac to replace my ageing G5 Dual and would like to be able to run Parallels on that too. Ideally I'd use it on...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Sep 21, 2007 at 10:12 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Thanks - I hoped it would but had a few rough...	457 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks - I hoped it would but had a few rough experiences in OS X Mail so want to make sure before I start messing with it....
Posted by Recto Bold, on Feb 12, 2007 at 06:55 PM, in Applications

Shared mail - Help?	457 Views / 2 Replies
Our office has a few Macs. One is used by our artworker, who also deals with a lot of e-mail (using Entourage with a number of POP accounts). The boss also wants to use Entourage to send and receive...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Feb 12, 2007 at 06:38 PM, in Applications

I can't bear cluttered desktops. In fact, I can't...	7,611 Views / 93 Replies
I can't bear cluttered desktops. In fact, I can't bear a cluttered Mac. My entire life is a total mess, as is my office, but the Mac is the place that I can keep tidy. I need the entire desktop to be...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 8, 2006 at 03:50 AM, in macOS

Mail/IMAP problem	428 Views / 0 Replies
I have just starting hooking up Mail with our company's IMAP server. I need to do this since I use a desktop and a laptop, both of which need to have exactly the same e-mail on them, including...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 21, 2006 at 05:52 AM, in Applications

THanks. I'll look into that.	537 Views / 3 Replies
THanks. I'll look into that.
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 9, 2006 at 03:50 AM, in Networking

Is this possible?	537 Views / 3 Replies
I'll cut to the chase: 2 Macs, 2 users, 1 e-mail address. Both users want to be able to read the mail coming in and to respond. Leaving the mail on the POP server should make it possible for both...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 8, 2006 at 01:40 PM, in Networking

Great - Thanks for the help guys. Much...	824 Views / 3 Replies
Great - Thanks for the help guys. Much appreciated.
Posted by Recto Bold, on Apr 15, 2006 at 04:55 PM, in Developer Center

Where to start?	824 Views / 3 Replies
Apologies for the basic nature of my question. Having used and worked with Macs for the last 15 years I have always wanted to get a bit deeper into them and to explore programming. I figure that the...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Apr 14, 2006 at 06:15 AM, in Developer Center

Answering my own question - Bead-blasted...	566 Views / 5 Replies
Answering my own question - Bead-blasted stainless steel panels. SO, want your house to look like the Apple Store Ginza? Now you know......
Posted by Recto Bold, on Mar 8, 2006 at 12:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Apple Store Ginza Frontage?	566 Views / 5 Replies
This is just a long shot but...... Does anyone on here (likely someone with an engineering or Architectural background) have an idea or know what material and finish Apple used for the large grey...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Mar 8, 2006 at 11:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge

You have to take a step back and think about...	2,879 Views / 17 Replies
You have to take a step back and think about these forums. As people have already stated, you don't see people generally starting a "Damn, I love my owerBook" thread. That's not because they don't...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Nov 26, 2005 at 05:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I seem to remember that in past...	8,112 Views / 88 Replies
I seem to remember that in past interviews/postings, SS 2.0 was the one that was supposed to provide the stuff that the big guns really craved (although my memory is poor, so I could be wrong). Can...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Sep 12, 2005 at 08:10 AM, in GUI Customization

This is a tough one for me. I am always blown...	8,112 Views / 88 Replies
This is a tough one for me. I am always blown away by William's stuff; It's just so close to what I really want my Mac to look like. He hits the nail on the head as square as possible for me every...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Sep 4, 2005 at 06:03 AM, in GUI Customization

Thanks. I have tried it and hopefully it should...	4,382 Views / 46 Replies
Thanks. I have tried it and hopefully it should help. A restart had the machine re-indexing for a few minutes initially and is now fine. The least Apple could have done was add a button to delete the...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 16, 2005 at 05:10 AM, in macOS

I have the same problem with Thoth. It's doing it...	4,382 Views / 46 Replies
I have the same problem with Thoth. It's doing it now. Went to find something in spotlight and the machine just keeps hunting but finding nothing (no results). Had it before too, plenty of times and...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 16, 2005 at 04:27 AM, in macOS

That is very cool. I bought a few bits from them...	501 Views / 4 Replies
That is very cool. I bought a few bits from them a while back but I had forgotten about those fellas. Very cool and kitsch stuff that you don't see every day.
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 13, 2005 at 12:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Thanks, but that is not the one. I do love that...	501 Views / 4 Replies
Thanks, but that is not the one. I do love that stuff though and may buy something, so thanks for the link. The one I am thinking of is around 8 feet tall and is not a full enclosure. It has a column...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 13, 2005 at 12:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Unfulfilled search for a snazzy chair.....	501 Views / 4 Replies
Sorry if that sounds a bit dramatic. I reckon I will never get this question answered - Numerous Googlings have come up with nothing. About 7 years ago, a Canadian company who specialised in...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 13, 2005 at 12:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I am in a slightly similar predicament. My PB G4...	4,026 Views / 36 Replies
I am in a slightly similar predicament. My PB G4 667 Ti is now the best part of 4 years old and despite the sterling service it has given me, it is starting to really become a pain sometimes. It's...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 12, 2005 at 04:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks

FWIW, I found the info about the development...	1,062 Views / 13 Replies
FWIW, I found the info about the development cycles interesting. More geek info is always appreciated!
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 12, 2005 at 04:28 AM, in GUI Customization

Wow - Wide range of opinion then. Seems like as...	1,212 Views / 9 Replies
Wow - Wide range of opinion then. Seems like as many are happy as unhappy. Thanks for the response. I think that next time I may stray from the LaCie path and see what else is out there. Anyone have...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 11, 2005 at 02:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Funny how different people prefer different...	2,501 Views / 14 Replies
Funny how different people prefer different things. I really love the Sony/Ercisson to be honest. I live in the UK so not sure about your comments regarding Sony and the US market. Getting hold of...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 9, 2005 at 07:17 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

FWIW I would not recommend a Razr V3. It's a...	2,501 Views / 14 Replies
FWIW I would not recommend a Razr V3. It's a lovely phone to look at and is slim and easy to carry, which is what I wanted, however it's beauty is purely skin deep. Underneath lurks the clumsiest,...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 9, 2005 at 06:17 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

LaCie External drives - Anyone here had problems?	1,212 Views / 9 Replies
I'd be interested to get feedback on LaCie drives. I've been using them for quite a while now and of the 3 I have owned, 1 has died and another (after ridiculously little use, but out of warranty)...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jul 9, 2005 at 06:07 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Thanks. That makes it weirder as neither of those...	14,385 Views / 4 Replies
Thanks. That makes it weirder as neither of those files were deleted or changed, since I backed them up before my clean install and then dropped them in to the new system.
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jun 18, 2005 at 04:12 AM, in Applications

Slow navigation pane performance - Solution	538 Views / 1 Replies
I'm not sure if this is unique to my Mac (G5 2.0GHz Dual) or if anyone else has had this issue, but I was having terrible problems with the Navigation Pane appearing in Tiger. Basically, any "Open.."...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jun 17, 2005 at 05:20 AM, in macOS

Where does iTunes store it's playlists	14,385 Views / 4 Replies
This is somewhat embarassing; I've been a Mac user for years but can't seem to nail this. I recently did a full clean install of 10.4 for various reasons. I backed up my entire HD and everything went...
Posted by Recto Bold, on Jun 17, 2005 at 04:56 AM, in Applications

Well, that told me, didn't it.....? In all...	3,998 Views / 39 Replies
Well, that told me, didn't it.....? In all seriousness, all I can go by is my own experience. If you have some knowledge to share with regard to why unlocked images work for you and why they...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 25, 2005 at 12:08 PM, in macOS

It's worth repeating that the image created with...	3,998 Views / 39 Replies
It's worth repeating that the image created with Disk Copy must NOT be mounted unless locked. Mounting it unlocked will mess it up. I learned that one after a making a few coasters years ago. I...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 24, 2005 at 07:40 AM, in macOS

Sluggish Navigation Window - Any ideas?	465 Views / 0 Replies
If I wish to open a file from an app, or save my current document to a folder from inside an app it takes literally ages for the navigation window to appear. I get the SBBOD for about 25-30 seconds....
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 24, 2005 at 07:30 AM, in macOS

Thanks for the reply, but you may want to re-read...	552 Views / 3 Replies
Thanks for the reply, but you may want to re-read my post; They are not in the list of items. That's why it is so bizarre!
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 08:40 AM, in macOS

Yeah - I still don't trust that it is fixed for...	1,019 Views / 14 Replies
Yeah - I still don't trust that it is fixed for me. It's done this before and then suddenly I get the massive HD usage starting again.
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 07:35 AM, in macOS

Oh Yes - You can never have enough RAM. I...	794 Views / 7 Replies
Oh Yes - You can never have enough RAM. I upgraded my ageing 667 PowerBook G4 from 768MB to 1GB RAM (The Max on that machine) just prior to installing Tiger and the difference is quite impressive....
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 06:24 AM, in macOS

Wow - Scary stuff. I, for one, never regretted...	1,516 Views / 17 Replies
Wow - Scary stuff. I, for one, never regretted paying for Little Snitch - It's a great app. It'd be great to have Apple build this fucntionality into the OS, IMHO. Security these days seems so...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 06:18 AM, in macOS

I'm sure that Apple do listen to many requests...	1,992 Views / 34 Replies
I'm sure that Apple do listen to many requests and implement them, however (being the cynic that I am!) also see a great many more cases where they simply have not listened and leave people to suffer...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 06:14 AM, in macOS

Annoying start up/login items.	552 Views / 3 Replies
For some bizarre reason my HP Director and Sherlock apps keep being loaded in my dock at startup. They are NOT in the list of login items and nor ar there aliases to them both in the startup items...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 06:08 AM, in macOS

Interesting. I have 2 x 250GB FW attached to my...	1,019 Views / 14 Replies
Interesting. I have 2 x 250GB FW attached to my Mac. I have them excluded from from Indexing, since they don't really need it (1 is full of MP3's and the other is just my daily backup drive). I...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 06:06 AM, in macOS

Unfortunately that doesn't work. I have had...	1,019 Views / 14 Replies
Unfortunately that doesn't work. I have had spotlight re-index my drive and it is still hitting the HD like mad. It just sits there, full on, all the time. I fear a full re-install is all that will...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 04:46 AM, in macOS

Spotlight is a pain for me - It just seems to...	1,019 Views / 14 Replies
Spotlight is a pain for me - It just seems to keep indexing relentlessly and hogs around 40-50% CPU time. It's doing my head in. It dsoesn't work any more either - Just get the SBBOD when I try and...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 23, 2005 at 04:11 AM, in macOS

For me I could never own an Epson again after the...	1,683 Views / 10 Replies
For me I could never own an Epson again after the bother I had with their gear. Always way too loud and "clacky" as-well. This Canon looks like it offers more than most other units, but obviously...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 16, 2005 at 03:31 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Yes - I've put a mail into Intego so that they...	846 Views / 9 Replies
Yes - I've put a mail into Intego so that they can look into it. I have a feeling that the issue may be somewhere in the Anti Vandal section, although as I said, It always used to work perfectly....
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 15, 2005 at 03:47 AM, in Applications

Recommended reading: ...	1,412 Views / 35 Replies
Recommended reading: http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1861976127/qid=1116067956/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i1_xgl/202-0187197-0451819 Or, if you are in the US: ...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 14, 2005 at 06:59 AM, in Applications

I don't think I could claim that it was...	846 Views / 9 Replies
I don't think I could claim that it was insufficient - I'm just paranoid, if truth be known. The built in FIrewall is fine, but NB has some other features which I like. The Anti Vandal stuff is handy...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 14, 2005 at 06:48 AM, in Applications

OK - So I got it licked. I'm still a bit confused...	846 Views / 9 Replies
OK - So I got it licked. I'm still a bit confused but more investigation will likely turn something up. Basically, it is NetBarrier. I had to physically un install NetBarrier before I could get...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 14, 2005 at 06:35 AM, in Applications

iTunes on my PowerBook has a few songs in it. The...	846 Views / 9 Replies
iTunes on my PowerBook has a few songs in it. The G5 can see that library and plays the songs perfectly. The problem appears to be outgoing iTunes traffic on the G5. If you quit iTUnes ont he G5 then...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 14, 2005 at 05:02 AM, in Applications

All of the Macs are running 4.8 right now, but it...	846 Views / 9 Replies
All of the Macs are running 4.8 right now, but it also had this problem using the version of iTunes installed with Tiger. File sharing, everything all works fine. I run files between the machines all...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 13, 2005 at 06:00 PM, in Applications

Itunes won't share any more under Tiger...... :-(	846 Views / 9 Replies
I have over 12000 songs on my G5 in my office which, in the past, I have happily shared through my Switched hub to the other Macs in the house, as-well as to my laptop using AP Extreme. So, along...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 13, 2005 at 11:11 AM, in Applications

Thanks for the info. For me Epson stuff was...	1,683 Views / 10 Replies
Thanks for the info. For me Epson stuff was always way too loud and used to fail regularly (I got through loads of them!). The HP is fine but the SW is terrible and their support for the Mac is...
Posted by Recto Bold, on May 13, 2005 at 03:29 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

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