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Hahahahahahahahahaha 884 Views / 8 Replies  
Hahahahahahahahahaha
Posted by spaced, on Dec 12, 2003 at 03:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My Rev A 17" PowerBook "sizzles", I have 1 dead... 1,019 Views / 5 Replies  
My Rev A 17" PowerBook "sizzles", I have 1 dead pixel, and the hard drive's heads park with a "mouse click" noise, but I don't care and rarely think about it because I absolutely adore this machine...
Posted by spaced, on Dec 4, 2003 at 11:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Any way to disable the start up sound completely? 786 Views / 2 Replies  
Get an AppleScript to mute the volume on log out/shutdown? Unfortunately I don't know how to do this without OS 9's Shutdown Items folder. Anyone else?
Posted by spaced, on Dec 4, 2003 at 10:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Re: in the flesh? 11,654 Views / 12 Replies  
Gosh... I hope you aren't one of those people who complains about the "high cost" of AppleCare.
Posted by spaced, on Dec 3, 2003 at 02:28 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Replacement screens for TiBooks come assembled as... 1,048 Views / 8 Replies  
Replacement screens for TiBooks come assembled as the entire top lid and hinges. You will probably be getting a part that has been sitting in a warehouse for a while, not an LCD panel they are...
Posted by spaced, on Nov 21, 2003 at 08:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Maybe some fuzzy math will help... 20 pixels... 1,048 Views / 8 Replies  
Maybe some fuzzy math will help...

20 pixels that are 30% stuck = 6.66666667 100% stuck pixels, above Apple's bad pixel threshold.

In other words, get your screen replaced, especially if you...
Posted by spaced, on Nov 20, 2003 at 11:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Click on your email address in the box next to... 765 Views / 4 Replies  
Click on your email address in the box next to Account: in the top right hand corner. Enter your password. This will take you to your account info page where it will tell you how many computers are...
Posted by spaced, on Nov 20, 2003 at 11:20 PM, in Applications
APM Tuner X... set automatically on startup? 615 Views / 1 Replies  
So... I know that the hard drive APM settings are reset every time the computer is shut down or restarted. Is there an Applescript or other means available to automatically set the APM settings to...
Posted by spaced, on Nov 20, 2003 at 11:16 PM, in Applications
You have to manually move the file to each... 536 Views / 3 Replies  
You have to manually move the file to each computer you want to play it on. I bought a song yesterday on my PC laptop at work, then when I got home just transferred it to my Mac. Slightly...
Posted by spaced, on Oct 17, 2003 at 11:56 AM, in Applications
No, you won't have a problem, and the music... 624 Views / 5 Replies  
No, you won't have a problem, and the music didn't disappear. iTunes will make the music inaccessable (but will not delete it) if you change your Apple ID billing address to one other than the US. ...
Posted by spaced, on Oct 17, 2003 at 10:47 AM, in Applications
I'm running iTunes on a PIII 1 GHz with 512mb of... 2,213 Views / 34 Replies  
I'm running iTunes on a PIII 1 GHz with 512mb of RAM and it skips when I minimize the app. Is this happening to anyone else? Really super annoying and this machine is not exactly obsolete.
Posted by spaced, on Oct 16, 2003 at 03:45 PM, in Applications
Re: iTunes & Apple ID - I Want To Change 1,050 Views / 16 Replies  
Call Apple at the number listed on your credit card statement or in your e-mail Music Store invoice. They will allow you to change the e-mail address on your Apple account.
Posted by spaced, on Oct 16, 2003 at 03:41 PM, in Applications
Re: Can iTunes for Windows do the collapsed window thing? 680 Views / 5 Replies  
Yes
Posted by spaced, on Oct 16, 2003 at 03:31 PM, in Applications
Re: Steps for a Panther Installation 1,048 Views / 9 Replies  
Since the default 10.3 install includes the Classic system prefs pane, I imagine that there will be an OS 9 disc included in the retail box. Of course, you could always use the restore disc included...
Posted by spaced, on Oct 14, 2003 at 03:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
So you want a 200-pound PowerBook that gets 45... 1,735 Views / 19 Replies  
So you want a 200-pound PowerBook that gets 45 seconds to the charge and costs $10,000?
Posted by spaced, on Oct 14, 2003 at 02:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
First off, anyone who knows anything about... 1,735 Views / 19 Replies  
First off, anyone who knows anything about Ferrari reliability would never, ever purchase a Ferrari branded notebook. :)

Secondly... tacky!
Posted by spaced, on Oct 14, 2003 at 07:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, you'd be hard-pressed to find any wireless... 732 Views / 6 Replies  
Well, you'd be hard-pressed to find any wireless mouse that performs just as well as a wired one.

I find that for my general usage, the MS Bluetooth mouse works just fine. The extra buttons on...
Posted by spaced, on Sep 25, 2003 at 10:36 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Yes, but you'll have to wait for Panther for... 730 Views / 8 Replies  
Yes, but you'll have to wait for Panther for functionality on the 4th and 5th buttons (side buttons).
Posted by spaced, on Sep 21, 2003 at 08:22 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
If you want style, go with this: ... 879 Views / 11 Replies  
If you want style, go with this:

http://www.acmemade.com/bags.html

I know the URL says bags, but they are sleeves. Trust me.
Posted by spaced, on Sep 16, 2003 at 12:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Hack to put powerbook into "deep deep sleep" 1,165 Views / 13 Replies  
Apple Menu > Shut Down
Posted by spaced, on Aug 2, 2003 at 08:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
And at one point in this history of this country,... 1,734 Views / 82 Replies  
And at one point in this history of this country, the majority of people thought that Blacks weren't really people, they were property.
Posted by spaced, on Jul 29, 2003 at 03:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My 17" PowerBook charges my iPod when it is... 974 Views / 10 Replies  
My 17" PowerBook charges my iPod when it is asleep.
Posted by spaced, on Jul 10, 2003 at 02:48 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Oh I could have sworn it had the old school... 1,675 Views / 17 Replies  
Oh I could have sworn it had the old school rainbow logo on the bezel.



Yup, I remember that episode now...

Why doesn't she buy an AlBook? Remember the episode where she tried to use and...
Posted by spaced, on Jul 9, 2003 at 10:44 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Carrie Bradshaw lives in Manhattan and uses a... 1,675 Views / 17 Replies  
Carrie Bradshaw lives in Manhattan and uses a Lombard! Whee!
Posted by spaced, on Jul 9, 2003 at 08:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Looks good! I agree with multiple documents... 908 Views / 22 Replies  
Looks good!

I agree with multiple documents in a drawer.

Also, allow the user to configure the raw code and preview windows to be side by side instead of one on top of the other. This would...
Posted by spaced, on Jul 6, 2003 at 12:18 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Save me from the wrath of Dell 2,616 Views / 68 Replies  
If you apply this reasoning to everything you don't have but want, then I have a good friend who works as a bankruptcy lawyer who would love to speak with you. :)
Posted by spaced, on Jul 1, 2003 at 03:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: 17" toshiba and acer notebooks are out 1,595 Views / 20 Replies  
OK, I know you're just trolling for responses like this, but...

Ewwwwww... 10 lbs! Ridiculous! You'd think they'd stuff a bigger battery into that thing at that weight... but it only gets 2...
Posted by spaced, on Jul 1, 2003 at 02:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I only wish I had something to do with that! :) 2,616 Views / 68 Replies  
I only wish I had something to do with that! :)
Posted by spaced, on Jun 29, 2003 at 11:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well this thread is going way too fast the wrong... 2,616 Views / 68 Replies  
Well this thread is going way too fast the wrong way down a one way street...

::steers this baby back on track::

Anyhow, I'd like to say that my limited experience with Dell hasn't been that...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 29, 2003 at 09:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: Audio on iSight? 735 Views / 4 Replies  
I would go with a Griffin iMic and a decent microphone.
Posted by spaced, on Jun 28, 2003 at 08:05 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: The iSight stands 1,194 Views / 6 Replies  
Not sure what the problem is... but the laptop stand works great with my 17" PowerBook. One thing I did do, however, is buy the .5 meter Apple thin firewire cable and use that instead of the...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 27, 2003 at 07:11 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Re: iSight a new buy 3,189 Views / 41 Replies  
My local Apple store had a bunch of them in stock when I went in, but they were all "reserved" meaning they wouldn't sell me one even though I was standing right there with cold hard cash.

Why...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 24, 2003 at 10:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: 12" PB for $1399.....how? 712 Views / 1 Replies  
Serial number is printed on the side of the box... call Apple and make sure it's not a stolen unit or one that has already been registered. Then, when you go to buy it, open it in front of the guy...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 23, 2003 at 06:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ahh, yes, so that means you're a... 1,801 Views / 34 Replies  
Ahh, yes, so that means you're a Selfabsorbedologist?
Posted by spaced, on Jun 23, 2003 at 04:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
If that thing needs 9 fans it looks like we'll be... 2,703 Views / 23 Replies  
If that thing needs 9 fans it looks like we'll be waiting a LOOOOONG time.
Posted by spaced, on Jun 23, 2003 at 04:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When you buy a computer from CompUSA and return... 1,801 Views / 34 Replies  
When you buy a computer from CompUSA and return it, if you bitch enough you can get out of the 10% restocking fee. I did it with an iBook about a year back. Don't know how "bendable" other...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 23, 2003 at 04:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Then how come it only happens in Safari and not... 827 Views / 8 Replies  
Then how come it only happens in Safari and not IE or even Mozilla or Camino? I love Safari and wish I could use it 100% of the time but I avoid accessing my bank or making a secure purchase with...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 19, 2003 at 11:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: I haven't had a kernel panic since Safari came... 948 Views / 21 Replies  
I haven't had a kernel panic since Safari came out and I stopped using IE.
Posted by spaced, on Jun 18, 2003 at 02:41 PM, in macOS
Just go to an Apple Store and jump on the Airport... 650 Views / 2 Replies  
Just go to an Apple Store and jump on the Airport network called "Apple Store"... that way it's free.
Posted by spaced, on Jun 13, 2003 at 01:18 PM, in macOS
It happens when using Safari and accessing any... 893 Views / 7 Replies  
It happens when using Safari and accessing any secure website. It drives me absolutely nuts because I can hear it even when listening to iTunes at a reasonable level.

I am hoping that it is a...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 13, 2003 at 01:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When I bought a copy of Final Draft 6 I had no... 2,081 Views / 27 Replies  
When I bought a copy of Final Draft 6 I had no idea how much of a pain in the ass the product activation scheme was. The license does allow for 2 simulataneous activations... one for my laptop, and...
Posted by spaced, on Jun 12, 2003 at 12:37 PM, in Applications
This makes a lot more sense than selling two... 755 Views / 9 Replies  
This makes a lot more sense than selling two separate docks.
Posted by spaced, on May 25, 2003 at 08:53 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
:brick: You can run Classic just fine on... 1,471 Views / 45 Replies  
:brick:

You can run Classic just fine on new systems. You just can't boot into OS 9.
Posted by spaced, on May 22, 2003 at 01:36 PM, in Mac Notebooks
AAChoo... convert MP3 to AAC for $15 shareware. ... 1,045 Views / 17 Replies  
AAChoo... convert MP3 to AAC for $15 shareware.

iTunes 4... convert MP3 to AAC for free.

And that's if you'd want to do it in the first place.

Did Ovo Labs not notice this feature in iTunes...
Posted by spaced, on May 12, 2003 at 04:41 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Sites not appropriate for children 1,249 Views / 28 Replies  
Louh's choice to use content-filtering software is a personal one. I can't believe that you would pass such judgment on someone simply because they asked about software options. The simple fact is...
Posted by spaced, on May 9, 2003 at 02:56 PM, in Applications
Whoa this is awesome! 900 Views / 4 Replies  
Whoa this is awesome!
Posted by spaced, on May 7, 2003 at 08:12 PM, in Applications
Well, I got screwed. It was shipped ground and... 2,740 Views / 54 Replies  
Well, I got screwed. It was shipped ground and won't be here today.

What the **** is wrong with Apple? They said Friday, I want it Friday.
Posted by spaced, on May 2, 2003 at 12:32 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Holy crap... 12lbs and ugly as sin! No... 2,579 Views / 44 Replies  
Holy crap...

12lbs and ugly as sin!

No thanks!
Posted by spaced, on Apr 30, 2003 at 10:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When Apple wants to make a shipment date, they'll... 674 Views / 6 Replies  
When Apple wants to make a shipment date, they'll make it.

When I ordered OS X 10.0 they upgraded my free ground shipping to Overnight Saturday delivery for no extra cost. That way, I had it on...
Posted by spaced, on Apr 29, 2003 at 11:27 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Scary Screen! 1,096 Views / 8 Replies  
It sounds like your screen degaussed itself, but it's impossible for me to tell from your description. That sounds most likely, and if it is the case, the screen looking dimmer is probably...
Posted by spaced, on Apr 29, 2003 at 11:24 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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