Welcome to the MacNN Forums.

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

You are here: MacNN Forums > Search Forums > Search Results

Showing results 1 to 50 of 278
Page 1 of 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 >
Search: Posts Made By: tanhauser
Thread Thread Starter Last Post Replies Views Forum
Thinking of getting a MacBook 2.1Ghz (White)... need some advice. 1,591 Views / 9 Replies  
Hi all!!

I've been a dedicated Mac user since 1990 and I think it's time I upgraded, so I've been thinking about getting a new MacBook (2.1 Ghz, White). The thing is, it's been some time since I...
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 1, 2008 at 02:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I disagree completely with you. In fact, I... 3,392 Views / 50 Replies  
I disagree completely with you.

In fact, I simply could not stand the brushed metal look of previous Mac OS versions. So much so that I had installed a custom theme in order to change it. Also, I...
Posted by tanhauser, on Oct 28, 2007 at 10:50 AM, in macOS
It's working for me right now... F 1,130 Views / 10 Replies  
It's working for me right now...

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Oct 27, 2007 at 06:23 PM, in Applications
Thank you both! It was exactly what I was looking... 811 Views / 4 Replies  
Thank you both! It was exactly what I was looking for!!

:thumbsup:

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 19, 2006 at 08:13 AM, in GUI Customization
http://homepage.mac.com/elwen/tan.jpg dirty... 2,511,041 Views / 14,714 Replies  
http://homepage.mac.com/elwen/tan.jpg

dirty (http://homepage.mac.com/elwen/shot-20060719b.png) | clean (http://homepage.mac.com/elwen/shot-20060719c.png)

theme | VOID4 by Gerrit Vanoppen
icons...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 19, 2006 at 03:38 AM, in GUI Customization
Best theme I've seen! Thanks for the hard... 8,504 Views / 66 Replies  
Best theme I've seen!

Thanks for the hard work!

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 19, 2006 at 01:18 AM, in GUI Customization
dock items/apps as letters? 811 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi there!

I've seen a few screenshots around where the dock features the apps as letters instead of icons (i.e. instead of the finder icon you have FNDR).

Anyone know how to do this? Is it an...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 18, 2006 at 10:02 PM, in GUI Customization
Any ideas? F 563 Views / 2 Replies  
Any ideas?

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 15, 2005 at 03:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
PB 17" (1 GHz) -- Problem with external monitor! 563 Views / 2 Replies  
Hello everyone!

I seem to be having a curious problem with my 17" Powerbook (PB) and my 20" Apple Cinema Display

I can connect the PB to the display (through the DVI port), boot the computer in...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 10, 2005 at 04:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well I'm not really good with DVI and ADC and... 739 Views / 4 Replies  
Well I'm not really good with DVI and ADC and whatnot... I get lost with converters and such. I was particularly spooked by Apple's following quote: "If your graphics card supports DVI with DDC...
Posted by tanhauser, on Sep 14, 2004 at 03:22 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Ok... to answer my own question (and for future... 739 Views / 4 Replies  
Ok... to answer my own question (and for future reference in case anyone needs help):

Just came back from my local Apple dealer and had a chance to take a look at one of the new 23" displays in...
Posted by tanhauser, on Sep 13, 2004 at 08:11 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
New 23" Apple Cinema Display and PC (oh the blasphemy!) 739 Views / 4 Replies  
Hi all!

I know... I am a heretic! But I have two specific questions regarding the 23" cinema display and how to hook it up to a PC (which I only use for games, I promise!). I did a search on the...
Posted by tanhauser, on Sep 13, 2004 at 06:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I don't think you can use them. The Apple Pro... 1,194 Views / 17 Replies  
I don't think you can use them. The Apple Pro Speakers you speak of have a special kind of connector which only works with certain Macs, and my believe is that the G5 does not have it.

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Sep 2, 2003 at 07:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
FWIW, Apple Sweden has started to send out the... 2,172 Views / 21 Replies  
FWIW, Apple Sweden has started to send out the delay letter to its customers. I just received mine, with the 3-4 week ETA period.

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Sep 2, 2003 at 05:57 AM, in Mac Desktops
Shouldn't this be moved to the lounge? Anyone?... 1,572 Views / 29 Replies  
Shouldn't this be moved to the lounge? Anyone? Mods?

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Sep 2, 2003 at 05:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah, and that's my point... even though the same... 746 Views / 5 Replies  
Yeah, and that's my point... even though the same 'Now Shipping' sticker is now on Apple Sweden's main page, I know the Dual 2.0 GHz G5 wont be shipping any time soon...

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Aug 29, 2003 at 09:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
Same thing for Apple Sweden (Link)... 746 Views / 5 Replies  
Same thing for Apple Sweden (Link) (http://www.apple.com/se/), but they haven't actually started to ship them yet...

I was on the phone with them and was told that, with a little bit of luck, CTO...
Posted by tanhauser, on Aug 29, 2003 at 07:33 AM, in Mac Desktops
not to burst your bubble GeekyJeff but I also... 1,073 Views / 3 Replies  
not to burst your bubble GeekyJeff but I also ordered a G5 2.0 GHz DP the day of the keynote and, so far, Apple has pre-charged my account 3 times over the course of the time I've been waiting.
...
Posted by tanhauser, on Aug 27, 2003 at 10:39 AM, in Mac Desktops
Apparently the demand for the Dual 2.0 Ghz G5 has... 3,720 Views / 36 Replies  
Apparently the demand for the Dual 2.0 Ghz G5 has been overwhelming for Apple, with the bulk of the orders being made for that configuration. Rumor has it that in order to ease the load on that...
Posted by tanhauser, on Aug 1, 2003 at 02:48 AM, in Mac Desktops
Hehe that was awesome... You know the kid... 3,161 Views / 55 Replies  
Hehe that was awesome...

You know the kid reminds me of M. Night Shyamalan and the movies he used to make when he was a kid (you can see them on most of his DVDs).

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 28, 2003 at 10:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Just a few comments... 1. Whoever took that... 4,634 Views / 62 Replies  
Just a few comments...

1. Whoever took that photo knows nothing about photography, it is truly an appalling picture to say the least. Let that be a lesson for future G5 owners, never take a...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 12, 2003 at 05:17 AM, in Mac Desktops
Looking at that paper by Sun, I find the... 1,094 Views / 14 Replies  
Looking at that paper by Sun, I find the following paragraph particularly interesting:

As applications continue to become more functional and more complex, and as data sets grow in size, the...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 5, 2003 at 06:04 AM, in Applications
I would definitely recommend DragThing for your... 736 Views / 4 Replies  
I would definitely recommend DragThing for your needs. It is an extremely flexible application that can be configured in almost any way you can imagine. You can either it use it to replace the Dock,...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 5, 2003 at 05:38 AM, in Applications
I think you're right... money tends to burn in my... 935 Views / 9 Replies  
I think you're right... money tends to burn in my hands. And yeah, this is really not a snob-thing, it's just that I am single with no family to support, or any other type of payments to make...

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 3, 2003 at 08:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
The disposable income thread... 935 Views / 9 Replies  
Alright, now that the G5s are out and we're all giddy about them, I was wondering if anyone else just went ahead and ordered a G5 just because you want one?

We've all read the threads of the video...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jul 3, 2003 at 05:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
No need... the G5's design already allows you to... 5,122 Views / 93 Replies  
No need... the G5's design already allows you to remove the aluminum side door, and run the machine with the Plexiglas inner panel. Pretty cool...

I'm sure someone will soon come up with a neon...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 28, 2003 at 05:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: So what are the downsides on the new G5's? 5,122 Views / 93 Replies  
Good point Arkham...

I work at a research lab where security is pretty tight, so I'm not really worried about the Airport/Bluetooth antennas of the Dual 2 GHz G5 I ordered.

I reckon the great...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 28, 2003 at 01:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
The 1.6 GHz G5 seems like a sweet deal to me, if... 821 Views / 8 Replies  
The 1.6 GHz G5 seems like a sweet deal to me, if you're starting out in Film School, I think it's a great machine to help you get started.

Unless you really need the PCI-X slots of the 1.8 GHz, I...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 28, 2003 at 01:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
Christ... I can't understand why The Apple Store... 1,972 Views / 17 Replies  
Christ... I can't understand why The Apple Store Sweden gives no on-or-before estimate...

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 28, 2003 at 07:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
I know, I particularly liked the comparison shot... 1,777 Views / 11 Replies  
I know, I particularly liked the comparison shot with the G4, as well as the Airport/Bluetooth antennas and the look at the inside of the panel door.

I actually really like the new enclosure, and...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 27, 2003 at 04:13 PM, in Mac Desktops
G5 Photos galore... 1,777 Views / 11 Replies  
Apologies if this should be posted as part of a current thread, I couldn't decide in which one was best.

99mac.com has published a partial review of the first G5 European prototype, they have...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 27, 2003 at 03:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yeah... I'll have to go with 'Neo' as well... ... 2,031 Views / 47 Replies  
Yeah... I'll have to go with 'Neo' as well...

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 27, 2003 at 08:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
Cheese grater... :) Sorry, no idea... 1,089 Views / 12 Replies  
Cheese grater...

:)

Sorry, no idea actually. Someone said something about the G5 being referred to as 'Neo'.

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 26, 2003 at 09:47 AM, in Mac Desktops
I placed my order through the Apple Store Sweden,... 1,972 Views / 17 Replies  
I placed my order through the Apple Store Sweden, the rep I talked to said they expect to start shipping them in the 2nd week of August. She also said this time Apple expects to start delivering them...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 26, 2003 at 06:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: I'm sold... minimalist, simple, useful, sexy,... 2,173 Views / 36 Replies  
I'm sold... minimalist, simple, useful, sexy, clean look. I love it.

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 24, 2003 at 04:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Oh indeed... I do a lot of image analysis... 5,486 Views / 86 Replies  
Oh indeed...

I do a lot of image analysis (digital microscopy), as well as DNA analysis and modeling on Mathlab, so I'm perfectly fine with just one bay.

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 24, 2003 at 10:29 AM, in Mac Desktops
Nathan, You don't need to change a thing...... 7,491 Views / 118 Replies  
Nathan,

You don't need to change a thing... all new Apple computers can switch to the appropriate power supply. What you need to change is the supply cable.

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 24, 2003 at 10:26 AM, in Mac Desktops
Count me in on the 'minimalistic' camp... here's... 7,491 Views / 118 Replies  
Count me in on the 'minimalistic' camp... here's my take:

Design:

Perfect, stunning, functional and honest. Very much in tune with Apple's latest hardware. I like the whole IKEA-look, how it...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 24, 2003 at 10:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Just ordered mine through the Apple Store... here... 5,486 Views / 86 Replies  
Just ordered mine through the Apple Store... here are the specs:

Power Mac G5 - Dual 2 Ghz:

Bluetooth Module
ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 128MB, ADC/DVI
512MB DDR400 SDRAM (PC3200) - 2 DIMMs
Mac OS -...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 24, 2003 at 09:56 AM, in Mac Desktops
No offense guys but do you realize that you're... 1,115 Views / 7 Replies  
No offense guys but do you realize that you're all making plans for something which hasn't even been announced? Sure, I hope the rumors are true, but perhaps it would be best to just wait and see...
Posted by tanhauser, on Jun 21, 2003 at 03:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
who knows, maybe they don't fit into the PB17... 1,260 Views / 15 Replies  
who knows, maybe they don't fit into the PB17 case, maybe they're newer revisions. There could be many different reasons, the point being that it's probably not as simple as you make it sound.

And...
Posted by tanhauser, on May 6, 2003 at 09:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks guys... must be the IKEA furniture in my... 1,968 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks guys... must be the IKEA furniture in my office :)

MusicalTone, I got it from digitalblasphemy (http://www.digitalblasphemy.com/), the guy has an impressive collection of artwork...

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 16, 2003 at 06:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Um.... iHanhauser... what the heck are you doing... 1,968 Views / 20 Replies  
Um.... iHanhauser... what the heck are you doing on that 2nd picture? Looks very interesting... ;)

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 16, 2003 at 05:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
For what it's worth... ... 1,968 Views / 20 Replies  
For what it's worth...

http://homepage.mac.com/elwen/PhotoAlbum6.html

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 16, 2003 at 03:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well so far I'm the only one in the whole... 4,638 Views / 63 Replies  
Well so far I'm the only one in the whole department at the university with a PB 17 and let me tell you... everyone loves it. People just keep coming into my room just to get a chance to see it. :)
...
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 15, 2003 at 02:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
It is perfectly normal. All current Macs running... 628 Views / 4 Replies  
It is perfectly normal. All current Macs running OS X can launch Classic (OS 9) apps, what the new AlBooks can not do is boot from OS 9.

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 14, 2003 at 04:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Congrats! The iPods are indeed very cool...... 5,778 Views / 54 Replies  
Congrats!

The iPods are indeed very cool... I have a 20 Gig one and I love it, couldn't live with out it. Not only for music, but as a backup drive.

I had the 'iSee' and while it does the job...
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 14, 2003 at 10:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Well... good for you, I guess you have to do what... 646 Views / 7 Replies  
Well... good for you, I guess you have to do what you think is best. I think you're attitude is all wrong though. I made the choice to buy a Mac because for me it was a better computer, I would not...
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 10, 2003 at 03:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yup... that feature was introduced when the G3's... 5,778 Views / 54 Replies  
Yup... that feature was introduced when the G3's first came out. It is pretty neat to say the least... :o)

I'm glad you are discovering all these little things!

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 10, 2003 at 03:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Isn't that great? I haven't shut off my TiBook in... 5,778 Views / 54 Replies  
Isn't that great? I haven't shut off my TiBook in over a year and a half of use... I always put it to sleep when carrying it home, and even when I travel (through airports even).

F
Posted by tanhauser, on Apr 9, 2003 at 02:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Showing results 1 to 50 of 278
Page 1 of 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 >
 
Top
Privacy Policy
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 01:32 PM.
All contents of these forums © 1995-2017 MacNN. All rights reserved.
Branding + Design: www.gesamtbild.com
vBulletin v.3.8.8 © 2000-2017, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.,