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Its nuts. All the local Apple stores and... 3,506 Views / 63 Replies  
Its nuts. All the local Apple stores and CompUsa's have a waiting list. I got my name put on the waiting list at a CompUsa. However they are making me get AppleCare (I was going to get it anyways).
Posted by mosespatrader, on Mar 3, 2006 at 04:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Spotlight 10.4.5 585 Views / 1 Replies  
Is it just me or did Apple improve spotlight performance in 10.4.5 in a big way. I find spotlight is very zippy and useable now. I use to dread do a search for files in the Finder, now its lickity...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Mar 1, 2006 at 12:10 AM, in macOS
I played with a Macbook pro at the Apple store... 1,036 Views / 6 Replies  
I played with a Macbook pro at the Apple store earlier this evening. One of the first thing that I tried was MS Office, the trial version was installed on the machine. I was very impressesd with...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Feb 21, 2006 at 10:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
iDVD and Play All 757 Views / 0 Replies  
Some commerical DVD's will have a play all feature, that will basically play all the clips on the screen in a row. For example the Star Wars DVDs has a list of the deleted scenes, you can click on...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jan 15, 2006 at 04:17 PM, in Applications
I called my local Apple Store to find out when... 80,879 Views / 767 Replies  
I called my local Apple Store to find out when iLife 06 will be available. They finally got smart the automated system says "press 9" for availablity of Macworld products.

I was a little...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jan 11, 2006 at 04:27 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Never mind, I solved my own problem. When I set... 434 Views / 1 Replies  
Never mind, I solved my own problem. When I set my server to get its ip address manually I never entered an ip address for the DNS server. When I set the value of the DNS server to be the same as...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Sep 26, 2005 at 11:49 PM, in Networking
Static IP on the client side 434 Views / 1 Replies  
I am attempting to host a website from home and I'm using an Airport router. My question is how can I make it so my server computer always gets the same ip address?

I know my airport router will...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Sep 26, 2005 at 11:15 PM, in Networking
Do I need Mac OS X Server? 704 Views / 4 Replies  
I am going to be hosting a website from my house with Mac OS X. Do I need Mac OS X Server or is the standard version ok? Does the standard edition limit the number of incoming connections?
...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Sep 26, 2005 at 12:47 PM, in macOS
DVD Speed and Tiger 556 Views / 0 Replies  
Greetings,

I just noticed something weird. I have some Imations 8X DVD dics, however Toast Titanium will only burn at a max 4x. I know I have an 8X superdrive.

This is the first time I have...
Posted by mosespatrader, on May 22, 2005 at 10:37 AM, in Mac Desktops
Just to a standard inket or laser printer. This... 490 Views / 5 Replies  
Just to a standard inket or laser printer. This will mainly be for a small business to do things such as:

newsletters
business cards
letter head
etc....
Posted by mosespatrader, on Apr 18, 2005 at 02:50 PM, in Applications
Desktop Publishing 490 Views / 5 Replies  
Is there a low end desktop publishing software for the mac? Such as a MS-Publisher like progam?

thanks in advance

scott.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Apr 18, 2005 at 02:16 PM, in Applications
iPod Shuffle and Audio Books 1,257 Views / 7 Replies  
Does anybody know if the iPod Shuffle can play audible.com audio books?

If it does, it will seal the deal for me.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jan 19, 2005 at 11:41 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Virtual PC 7? 929 Views / 5 Replies  
Has anybody heard on what the status of Virtual PC ? I really want to run it on a G5. Also I am looking for a big performance gain.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 19, 2004 at 06:51 PM, in Applications
Re: new displays at apple stores... 1,271 Views / 13 Replies  
I also called an Apple store (Dallas, TX). They also give me the company stance "end of week". The person I talked to said no one has received shipment yet. So I told him to go to macnn.com or...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 15, 2004 at 12:13 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Has anyone heard of the 20" showing up in the... 3,731 Views / 42 Replies  
Has anyone heard of the 20" showing up in the Apple retail stores yet?
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 14, 2004 at 11:52 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Mine shows on or before 8/10. So hopefully it... 3,731 Views / 42 Replies  
Mine shows on or before 8/10. So hopefully it will ship tomorrow, since others who had on or before 8/8 shipped already.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 13, 2004 at 12:23 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Even the 9600XT is a good choice. It's only a... 732 Views / 4 Replies  
Even the 9600XT is a good choice. It's only a $50.00 upgrade on a custom built PowerMac. But it is far better than the stock nvidia card. The 9600XT has twice the memory as as the nvidia card.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 11, 2004 at 07:07 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well I was seriously considering cancelling my... 2,548 Views / 29 Replies  
Well I was seriously considering cancelling my order and just picking up a PowerMac at my local Apple Store. However Apple came through for me!!! I checked my email and received an email late...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 11, 2004 at 12:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm still waiting for my cto 1.8 from Apple. I... 2,548 Views / 29 Replies  
I'm still waiting for my cto 1.8 from Apple. I ordered it on June 22nd with expected delivery on July 2nd. On July 3rd I got an email that said "due to supply constraints" Apple will unable to meet...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 8, 2004 at 07:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
DVD 4x and 8x speed? 599 Views / 5 Replies  
Just curious how long does it take to burn a full dvd data disc at 4x? 8x?

thanks
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 7, 2004 at 03:00 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Recommendation On A Tape Drive 409 Views / 1 Replies  
Anybody have a recommendation on a external tape drive that is supported under Mac OS X and is around $500
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 6, 2004 at 01:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I finally decided on one the aluminum 20"... 1,292 Views / 15 Replies  
I finally decided on one the aluminum 20" display. Let's just hope it ships in July as promised.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 5, 2004 at 09:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Shipping Delays on a 1.8 500 Views / 0 Replies  
I ordered a CTO 1.8 June 22nd and was expecting it on July 1st and today July 3rd I get a form email saying that due ti supply problems my new estimated shipping date is July 19th. The options I got...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 3, 2004 at 02:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
Turn off 2nd processor? 595 Views / 1 Replies  
Is it possible to turn off one of the processors in a dual processor g5? Just for fun I want to see how much performance the 2nd processor gives me.

scott
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 2, 2004 at 08:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm jealous. My mac was suppose to ship on or... 1,243 Views / 21 Replies  
I'm jealous. My mac was suppose to ship on or before July 1st. But it hasn't, supposively it will ship tomorrow.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 1, 2004 at 10:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
PowerMacs come with a dvi-vga adapter so you... 1,116 Views / 13 Replies  
PowerMacs come with a dvi-vga adapter so you should have no problems
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 1, 2004 at 07:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: It shipped! 1,243 Views / 21 Replies  
Congrats! When did you order it? I'm eagerly waiting for an email message myself for my dual 1.8.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 1, 2004 at 04:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
I use to think these monitors were overpriced... 683 Views / 4 Replies  
I use to think these monitors were overpriced until I sat down and did some comparisions. For example Sony makes a 20" 4:3 aspect ratio and it sells for $1100. Formac makes a 20" 4:3 ratio and it...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 1, 2004 at 03:16 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Shipping Past Estimated Date 757 Views / 2 Replies  
I was hoping to get my PowerMac before my birthday, but it doesn't look good. My online Apple store order said shipping on or before June 30th. Since today is July 1st and my order still shows an...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jul 1, 2004 at 09:54 AM, in Mac Desktops
Check the brightness, make sure it's bright... 568 Views / 5 Replies  
Check the brightness, make sure it's bright enough for you. Also make sure it doesn't have any dead pixels.

cheers
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 30, 2004 at 03:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
20" Cinema Display Delivery Date? 871 Views / 6 Replies  
I was visiting eCost.com and I didn't realize they sell Apple product. Anyways I called them up to see if they knew when the 20" Alumimum Cinema Display would be in stock. Well after a couple of...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 30, 2004 at 10:52 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
To hook up a dvi monitor to a adc port on the... 1,161 Views / 15 Replies  
To hook up a dvi monitor to a adc port on the video card
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 29, 2004 at 07:46 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Am I Obsesses With Widescreen 1,292 Views / 15 Replies  
I have been looking for a monitor around 20" and I have been obsessed with the widescreen cinema displays. Should I worry about the wide-screen aspect ratio if I'm not going to watch dvd's or edit...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 28, 2004 at 08:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
According to ThinkSecret, they are betting new... 3,618 Views / 46 Replies  
According to ThinkSecret, they are betting new displays on Monday. That will be good news, since I ordered a dual the other day from the Apple store and now need a monitor to go with it!
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 24, 2004 at 05:11 PM, in Mac Desktops
Partitition Hard Disk? 741 Views / 7 Replies  
I ordered a PowerMac with a 250MB hard disk. Should I leave it alone or partition it for performance?

thanks in advance.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 24, 2004 at 09:12 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Question About Shipping 482 Views / 1 Replies  
I finally took the plunge and ordered a dual 2.0 PowerMac.

A couple of questions:

1. What does a status of "open" mean on the order status page? It has been in the "open" status for a couplle...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 23, 2004 at 10:48 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm inclined to use the Apple Online Stor... 1,116 Views / 17 Replies  
I'm inclined to use the Apple Online Stor primarily because it's the only way to get hluetooth internally. There really isn't any difference between the prices for the box itself.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 22, 2004 at 07:49 PM, in Mac Desktops
Is A PowerMac Too Powerful For My Needs 1,133 Views / 9 Replies  
I am in the market for a desktop mac, I am currently using a 12" Powerbook and the screen size is too small and the performance is not up to par.

I do Java development fulltime as a contractor on...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 21, 2004 at 10:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
Darn You Appleinsder.com 15,244 Views / 134 Replies  
I was getting sick and tired of waiting for new displays. I was getting ready to drop the $1299 on a 20" Cinema Display this evening at the Austin Apple Store.

Now after seeing the artist...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 21, 2004 at 04:38 PM, in Mac Desktops
No problems here 640 Views / 4 Replies  
I have order a couple mice from macmice.com and havent' had one problem. You just must have run into a patch of bad luck.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 20, 2004 at 03:36 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Current Displays Outdated 3,618 Views / 46 Replies  
I feel that the current displays are just outdated when you look at response time and contrast ratio. I would have probably bought a Samsung Syncmaster by now. However the new Syncmaster's don't...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 19, 2004 at 12:33 PM, in Mac Desktops
New Displays 3,618 Views / 46 Replies  
Just curious if anybody else is waiting to buy a G5 until the new displays are released.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 18, 2004 at 02:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
Bluetooth module vs. usb bluetooth adapter 840 Views / 9 Replies  
I am thinking of getting a G5 but am deciding about buying from a local Apple vs online Apple store. Either way I have to pay sales tax.

The only BTO option I desire is the bluetooth module. Is...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 16, 2004 at 03:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
Something has to be coming at WWDC at the latest 8,607 Views / 92 Replies  
There has to be some form of an iMac very, very soon. Take a look at local retailers in your area no one has any iMacs in stock. I live in Dallas and none of the CompUsa's have any iMacs in stock....
Posted by mosespatrader, on Jun 15, 2004 at 07:53 PM, in Mac Desktops
Duals vs. Single 884 Views / 7 Replies  
Sorry if I'm repeating this question.

I have the oppurtunity to get a dual 1.8 G5 at a good price. However I've been waiting for the next revisions of the G5 to come out (hopefully just about 6...
Posted by mosespatrader, on May 22, 2004 at 12:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
Sluggish GUI Performance 799 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi,

I just got at PB 15" with 512MB using X.3 and have a rather noticable gui performance problem.

While scrolling large documents (i.e. macnn forums or a word document) every few seconds there...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Dec 13, 2003 at 06:20 PM, in macOS
Change where Movies and Music Icons Point To 494 Views / 3 Replies  
Hi,

I store all my music and movie files on an external firewire disk. Is there a way to change where the Movies and Music toolbar items point to. Currently they point to the directory under the...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Oct 12, 2003 at 04:23 PM, in macOS
G5 Advice 806 Views / 2 Replies  
I am looking for an Apple desktop for Java development. I currently have a 500Mhz Cube and it's too slow.

I am wondering if I should get a G4 or G5 desktop? Will I see a big difference between...
Posted by mosespatrader, on Sep 17, 2003 at 07:56 PM, in Mac Desktops
Lost the ability to Copy & Paste Please Help! 422 Views / 1 Replies  
For some reason I can no longer perform copy/paste or cut/paste operations in any application under 10.2.

If I cut or copy a select, paste is always disabled.

Any clues?
Posted by mosespatrader, on May 3, 2003 at 08:18 PM, in macOS
Safari Icons 576 Views / 2 Replies  
Just wondering if antbody knows how to make an icon appear in the url bar when someone vists my site. Just like the icon I am seeing right now on the macnn.com forums site.

thanks.
Posted by mosespatrader, on Mar 6, 2003 at 08:59 AM, in macOS
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