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Haven't tried it yet on my MacBook - but it's...	5,474 Views / 6 Replies
Haven't tried it yet on my MacBook - but it's certainly got a Universal Binary updater... http://www.macgamefiles.com/detail.php?item=18775
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 13, 2006 at 10:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm going to have to cast in a vote for Brian...	6,646 Views / 168 Replies
I'm going to have to cast in a vote for Brian Eno... ...the only "musician" I've come across whose thoughts on the matter get my heart beating faster than the output itself. Not to say that his...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 4, 2005 at 12:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge

What, I type Goadt-Sea and it's blocked out as...	1,079 Views / 5 Replies
What, I type Goadt-Sea and it's blocked out as profanity?
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jun 22, 2005 at 12:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Good old **, giving user-posted content on...	1,079 Views / 5 Replies
Good old ******, giving user-posted content on the web a bad name since 1997.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jun 22, 2005 at 12:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I'm a smoker myself, but I did think it...	2,482 Views / 71 Replies
I'm a smoker myself, but I did think it appropriate to point out that the dying-of-lung-cancer-at-70 optimistic scenario might be giving yourself a little more time than is becoming realistic.......
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jun 6, 2005 at 12:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge

If you go poking through the Quartz Composer app...	803 Views / 2 Replies
If you go poking through the Quartz Composer app that tags along with Tiger's dev-tools, you'll find a way to make sound [or keyboard input, or MIDI, or mouse coordinates] the numerical controller on...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jun 1, 2005 at 09:49 AM, in Applications

Interesting.... I've found that when unplugging...	583 Views / 2 Replies
Interesting.... I've found that when unplugging my USB keyboard to go from the desk to roam-mode, and when waking from sleep, my display is either four bars below the maximum if I had it set at...
Posted by Taloston Man, on May 13, 2005 at 05:09 PM, in macOS

A reinstall is not necessary, I went through the...	652 Views / 3 Replies
A reinstall is not necessary, I went through the same deal this morning. If you performed an archive-and-install with Tiger [the cause of my dilemma], you need to do the following: 1. Go through...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Apr 29, 2005 at 06:29 PM, in macOS

I'd a problem a few weeks past, where the Finder...	883 Views / 6 Replies
I'd a problem a few weeks past, where the Finder was trying [apparently in vain] to generate an auto-thumbnail for a JPEG I'd downloaded to my desktop. Hung my PowerBook, essentially, with the...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Apr 8, 2005 at 02:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Unless you're shooting RAW, I'd recommend just...	477 Views / 1 Replies
Unless you're shooting RAW, I'd recommend just sticking with the Gig & 512meg cards.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Mar 4, 2005 at 12:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Did you add on iLife '05 to the order, or did...	1,067 Views / 12 Replies
Did you add on iLife '05 to the order, or did Apple? As far as I'm aware, the new PowerBook ships with it installed.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Mar 3, 2005 at 04:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks

This is a rather pleasing feature that seems to...	1,017 Views / 8 Replies
This is a rather pleasing feature that seems to have made the migration from ProApp to iApp. I've grown used to it in Logic, nice to see it in GarageBand.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jan 27, 2005 at 08:54 PM, in Applications

I suspect that things would also be Incredibly...	740 Views / 7 Replies
I suspect that things would also be Incredibly Slow.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jan 26, 2005 at 10:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks

So far as I know, getting an X-Box development...	598 Views / 2 Replies
So far as I know, getting an X-Box development kit is more of a "they-contact-you" scenario than the more satisfying alternative. I can't remember if it's just the X-Box2, or both I and II, but...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Dec 18, 2004 at 08:02 PM, in Gaming

Where's Orson when you need him? I'm...	1,120 Views / 27 Replies
Where's Orson when you need him? I'm particularly wary about this one...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Dec 11, 2004 at 11:49 AM, in MacNN Lounge

FUNERAL is one of my yearfavourites, as well. I...	1,457 Views / 40 Replies
FUNERAL is one of my yearfavourites, as well. I quite liked NickCave/BadSeeds "Abattoir Blues / Lyre of Orpheus" as well. A very enjoyable return to the material from those guys that's always...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Dec 4, 2004 at 03:11 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Are Words inherently politikal?	1,690 Views / 41 Replies
Are Words inherently politikal?
Posted by Taloston Man, on Dec 1, 2004 at 10:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Yesh. http://www.ExposedBrain.com It's...	1,690 Views / 41 Replies
Yesh. http://www.ExposedBrain.com It's a collective... myself, a room-mate, and friend of ours. I primarily write in a day-by-day journalistic fashion, with the occasional interludeshift into...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Nov 24, 2004 at 12:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge

This might be something to consider: I can't...	893 Views / 8 Replies
This might be something to consider: I can't remember if it's a YEAR or 90 DAYS on hardware replacement parts, but if the one Apple put in a "year or so ago" is broken again, then you might...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Nov 22, 2004 at 12:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks

As far as I know, the 12" PowerBook doesn't have...	1,479 Views / 16 Replies
As far as I know, the 12" PowerBook doesn't have that sleep-during-battery-change feature...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Nov 12, 2004 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Now that's a cut right-to-the-chase.	1,187 Views / 18 Replies
Now that's a cut right-to-the-chase.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Nov 12, 2004 at 01:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Last I checked, a 12" 1.33 GHz Combo PowerBook...	610 Views / 2 Replies
Last I checked, a 12" 1.33 GHz Combo PowerBook cost $1599, not $1399. I don't know where you're getting $1399 for a PowerBook from, save for the education store, which doesn't figure into the...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Nov 11, 2004 at 02:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Mmm-hmm...the novelty/beauty of the shot is...	1,546 Views / 46 Replies
Mmm-hmm...the novelty/beauty of the shot is really lost on me, after having had my ears annihilated throughout the course of the day in Kensington Market...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Sep 7, 2004 at 12:20 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I've got the same thing afoot on my PowerBook. ...	426 Views / 1 Replies
I've got the same thing afoot on my PowerBook. It's usually only when I fudge up the lid-opening/waking process, by allowing it to open, then accidentally close again before it fully wakes. Then...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Sep 2, 2004 at 02:46 PM, in macOS

Sticky: Yes, that's iTunes. I'm not too big a fan of the...	1,713,997 Views / 4,099 Replies
Yes, that's iTunes. I'm not too big a fan of the visualizations in general [born a couple of decades too late?], but they come in handy for gratifying photography. As for the iCurve, your worries...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Sep 1, 2004 at 03:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Eurrrghh....	1,336 Views / 27 Replies
Eurrrghh....
Posted by Taloston Man, on Sep 1, 2004 at 12:09 AM, in Mac Desktops

Sticky: http://www.exposedbrain.com/trevor/idisk/pbsetup.j...	1,713,997 Views / 4,099 Replies
http://www.exposedbrain.com/trevor/idisk/pbsetup.jpg Here's my Rev. C 12", perched atop an Oxygen8 on my new iCurve. (This support-stand really is worth all the praise it's been given, in case...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Sep 1, 2004 at 12:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm with Skywalker. Are you sure you REALLY...	621 Views / 4 Replies
I'm with Skywalker. Are you sure you REALLY want a 25-pound, 20-inch tablet?
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 31, 2004 at 09:45 PM, in Mac Desktops

http://homepage.mac.com/taloston/techspecs.html ...	957 Views / 10 Replies
http://homepage.mac.com/taloston/techspecs.html This can also be found by Googling "Apple iMac Specs", and selecting the page they've cached. But who knows how long that'll stay available...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 31, 2004 at 09:43 PM, in Mac Desktops

The Ontario College of Art & Design has similarly...	1,417 Views / 28 Replies
The Ontario College of Art & Design has similarly rigged rooms.... As to why they didn't go with eMacs? Having owned one and used one myself, that would be a VERY noisy room.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 26, 2004 at 10:45 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I've gone and done the same thing, thanks for the...	1,164 Views / 9 Replies
I've gone and done the same thing, thanks for the inspiration-Chad! http://www.exposedbrain.com/desktops Enjoyer, and feed-back, please!
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 25, 2004 at 08:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I once used my iBook for a solid half-hour with...	648 Views / 5 Replies
I once used my iBook for a solid half-hour with the screen brightness at zero bars. It all depends on the angle of otherwise intrusive sunlight you can get...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 25, 2004 at 03:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Aich, and all those Eno albums on the UK store,...	677 Views / 8 Replies
Aich, and all those Eno albums on the UK store, as well...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 23, 2004 at 09:59 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Poll: http://www.ExposedBrain.com/trevor	1,290 Views / 23 Replies
http://www.ExposedBrain.com/trevor
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 19, 2004 at 09:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I've enjoyed watching the Lone Wolf since he was...	623 Views / 7 Replies
I've enjoyed watching the Lone Wolf since he was a lowly Washington correspondent. Now he's hit the proverbial Big Time. Strange to see, strange...too Sea.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Aug 19, 2004 at 12:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge

The 466 SE was truly a lovely machine... first...	915 Views / 8 Replies
The 466 SE was truly a lovely machine... first iBooks with FireWire, all the kinks wrung out of the design and fabrication process by then, that lovely graphite-on-white, and decent AGP...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 28, 2004 at 03:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Ha! It still lists as a $70.00 upgrade at the...	714 Views / 3 Replies
Ha! It still lists as a $70.00 upgrade at the Apple Store CANADA. So opting for the upgrade is thirty CANADIAN dollars cheaper than the normal U.S. price? Man...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 21, 2004 at 03:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Yep, slow and steady re-installation did the...	655 Views / 5 Replies
Yep, slow and steady re-installation did the trick. Much to my chagrin, I suppose, but it DOES work.....hmm.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 8, 2004 at 09:52 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

I've recently developed the same problem, no...	655 Views / 5 Replies
I've recently developed the same problem, no ideas as to a fix. Seemed to develop after I installed the Creative Suite over my original Photoshop CS-only installation. Any-hints, any-one?
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 8, 2004 at 07:46 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Possibly "Secret Life Of Arabia", although most...	1,792 Views / 53 Replies
Possibly "Secret Life Of Arabia", although most of the Eno/Bowie songs really turn my crank in the right direction.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 6, 2004 at 12:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Maybe it's just me, but Panther's...	880 Views / 4 Replies
Maybe it's just me, but Panther's "smooth"-scrolling doesn't exactly give the impression of smoothness.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jul 6, 2004 at 01:59 AM, in Mac Notebooks

The rootlevel of my site is used largely as a...	2,929 Views / 82 Replies
The rootlevel of my site is used largely as a testing ground for journaliving, idears, images, and whatever else's on my mind. www.exposedbrain.com www.exposedbrain.com/~taloston Once you get a...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Jun 17, 2004 at 01:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Did it ever go to sleep, and how often / for how...	1,124 Views / 7 Replies
Did it ever go to sleep, and how often / for how long did the display turn off entirely?
Posted by Taloston Man, on May 31, 2004 at 06:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks

And this CDBABY is all-that, after-all? It...	893 Views / 6 Replies
And this CDBABY is all-that, after-all? It looks like a real dream-come-true, for many reasons, but also like it could be too good to <i>be</i> true...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Apr 30, 2004 at 11:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Anyone know how to get Apple to ship the refurbs...	829 Views / 7 Replies
Anyone know how to get Apple to ship the refurbs on their US website to Canada? (If possible)
Posted by Taloston Man, on Feb 20, 2004 at 01:57 AM, in Marketplace

The question-and-answer on soldered RAM was with...	2,261 Views / 21 Replies
The question-and-answer on soldered RAM was with regards to the 12" only.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Dec 23, 2003 at 05:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Yesterday! The only aurally and...	743 Views / 16 Replies
Yesterday! The only aurally and mono-functionally satisfying way to write a book.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Dec 19, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge

Yes, I'd assume that however heavier the LCD is,...	1,743 Views / 8 Replies
Yes, I'd assume that however heavier the LCD is, they added that and then perhaps a little more to the base just as a dead weight. If you think "white spots" on the LCD are a manufacturing...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Nov 18, 2003 at 01:17 PM, in Mac Desktops

I could print to my S450 from my iBook and eMac...	624 Views / 1 Replies
I could print to my S450 from my iBook and eMac all through 10.2 (and with the iBook through 10.1, as well), but with 10.3 I've lost the ability to print entirely. It halts the print queue, and when...
Posted by Taloston Man, on Oct 29, 2003 at 07:20 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

That was some cutting-edge strategy, declaring...	951 Views / 11 Replies
That was some cutting-edge strategy, declaring the CRT dead and then starting to ship a new product with a 17" job as the only option.... I love the eMac, but Apple's necromancy was a tad weird.
Posted by Taloston Man, on Oct 24, 2003 at 04:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks

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