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This happens with certain people 100% of the... 706 Views / 6 Replies  
This happens with certain people 100% of the time, regardless of whether I just restarted the computer or have been using iChat for days.
Posted by sliderule, on May 23, 2003 at 06:13 PM, in Applications
iChat weirdness 706 Views / 6 Replies  
I can tell when most of my buddies are typing in iChat, but a few won't work. When I'm using AIM I can see when they're typing, but not iChat. Any ideas?
Posted by sliderule, on May 22, 2003 at 08:03 PM, in Applications
Poll: I like it in QT and iTunes, but I hate it in... 1,363 Views / 27 Replies  
I like it in QT and iTunes, but I hate it in Safari. I really like those little icons that show up next to the url on some sites and I can't imagine them looking as good on brushed metal. I also...
Posted by sliderule, on Jan 15, 2003 at 05:55 PM, in macOS
source is a remote server. Sorry for the... 593 Views / 3 Replies  
source is a remote server. Sorry for the confusion. Also, it doesn't look like I can write my key to the server for ssh-keygen.
Posted by sliderule, on Jan 14, 2003 at 02:44 AM, in macOS
Shell scripting question 593 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm trying to make a script to automatically backup my web site on a remote server. Here's my code (this is my first attempt at scripting so it might not be too good):


#!/bin/sh
...
Posted by sliderule, on Jan 13, 2003 at 05:00 PM, in macOS
Oh please God do not say this is so. 1,039 Views / 8 Replies  
Oh please God do not say this is so.
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 15, 2002 at 09:48 PM, in macOS
BBedit spell checker doesn't work 560 Views / 1 Replies  
When I open up the spell checker in BBedit and then hit "Start" it only works half the time. I think it's related to what's in the file, but I can't consistently reproduce the problem. As anybody...
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 9, 2002 at 11:39 PM, in Developer Center
My roommate was complaining about the same... 778 Views / 13 Replies  
My roommate was complaining about the same problem awhile ago. I'll see if this helps him next time he gets that error.
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 9, 2002 at 02:01 AM, in macOS
Well, I feel stupid now. I remembered that I had... 568 Views / 3 Replies  
Well, I feel stupid now. I remembered that I had an iCal event scheduled to send an email. Thanks for the suggestion.

Yeah, I installed BBedit too. Why?
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 8, 2002 at 04:30 PM, in macOS
Apple Script wants to send a mail 568 Views / 3 Replies  
I got a message today saying that AppleScript wants to send an email. I could either allow this or hit cancel. I choose cancel, but couldn't figure out why this would be happening. Where do I go to...
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 8, 2002 at 06:40 AM, in macOS
This is a really bad idea in my opinion.... 1,065 Views / 24 Replies  
This is a really bad idea in my opinion. Personally, I don't mind my roommate freeloading off of my software, but I would never try to make some money off of somebody else's work. That's not cool.
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 5, 2002 at 03:58 AM, in macOS
Careful there, buddy. You go messing around in... 632 Views / 5 Replies  
Careful there, buddy. You go messing around in root and you'll quickly make ruin your installation. I think there was a thread awhile back that mentioned a program that reset permissions correctly....
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 3, 2002 at 04:33 PM, in macOS
This is ridiculous. I didn't get more than 100... 1,229 Views / 12 Replies  
This is ridiculous. I didn't get more than 100 pages out of the black and white cartridge that came with my HP DeskJet 3820. What a ripoff. They expect college kids to continue to pay 20 dollars...
Posted by sliderule, on Dec 2, 2002 at 04:26 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Great. Thanks! 717 Views / 4 Replies  
Great. Thanks!
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 24, 2002 at 05:25 AM, in Developer Center
Well, I got the first problem solved actually. I... 717 Views / 4 Replies  
Well, I got the first problem solved actually. I had been looking at my code too long and kept looking over the problem. Also, what's the difference between calling divs with class or id?

Thanks
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 23, 2002 at 07:44 PM, in Developer Center
CSS positioning 717 Views / 4 Replies  
I'm considering using server side includes instead of frames, but I'm running into a couple of CSS related problems that did not show before. Here's the url of my site:
...
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 23, 2002 at 07:34 PM, in Developer Center
I learned HTML using this one... 1,941 Views / 15 Replies  
I learned HTML using this one http://www.cwru.edu/help/introHTML/toc.html

It's old but it gives you the basics and even tests you on them.
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 23, 2002 at 06:22 PM, in Developer Center
Wow. How cool is this? 524 Views / 5 Replies  
Wow. How cool is this?
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 23, 2002 at 03:38 AM, in macOS
AIM people can tell when I put up an away message... 852 Views / 10 Replies  
AIM people can tell when I put up an away message (they see the little away icon), but they can't read it. I think my friends said that it was because of the font. Just look at how far iTunes has...
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 20, 2002 at 11:51 PM, in macOS
I was able to use this to test the effect of... 4,759 Views / 45 Replies  
I was able to use this to test the effect of journaling on system restart times. After crashing, I started in about 1/6 the time with journaling enabled compared to crashing with it disabled. Very...
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 20, 2002 at 07:48 PM, in macOS
If you have a firewire cable, use Firewire disk... 546 Views / 6 Replies  
If you have a firewire cable, use Firewire disk mode. Shut down the Powerbook, plug in the cables, hold down T and hit the power. The iMac should mount the powerbook's HD.
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 20, 2002 at 05:48 PM, in macOS
Problems playing .avi movies 679 Views / 5 Replies  
I've got a bunch of movies that I use VLC 0.4.6 to play, but I keep getting sound dropouts after awhile. The strange thing is that if I switch to another application and then switch back to VLC the...
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 19, 2002 at 01:11 AM, in macOS
I'm on a good university network and I've never... 4,064 Views / 71 Replies  
I'm on a good university network and I've never seen pages load so fast in my life after this hack. Wow. Not every page is faster, but some of them pop up almost instantly. Slashdot.org appears in a...
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 18, 2002 at 09:07 PM, in Applications
I haven't had any problems at all with iChat.... 1,889 Views / 42 Replies  
I haven't had any problems at all with iChat. Works remarkably well. Maybe I'm just lucky.
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 14, 2002 at 02:43 AM, in macOS
QT streaming server 612 Views / 1 Replies  
Ok, here's the deal. I've got a website hosted by CU-Boulder and I want to stream Quicktime Audio from it. To start, I just want to stream a couple iTunes playlists.

I've downloaded and installed...
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 13, 2002 at 02:40 AM, in Developer Center
10.2.2 Broke Stunnel! 483 Views / 0 Replies  
I updated to 10.2.2 and stunnel won't work anymore. It gives me this error:

/sw/sbin/./stunnel -c -d 3333 -r cunap.ath.cx:88
2002.11.12 23:27:47 LOG3[17775:2684358124]: gethostbyname: Undefined...
Posted by sliderule, on Nov 13, 2002 at 02:36 AM, in macOS
 
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