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I was looking for good IRC channels to lurk in... 1,045 Views / 12 Replies  
I was looking for good IRC channels to lurk in and thought MacNN might have one...I cant seem to connect to the server though. Probably user error.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Apr 25, 2015 at 05:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
[Meta, Off-Topic] Longest time since "You last visited" MacNN Forums? 1,045 Views / 12 Replies  
What's the longest time you've gone between logins to the nn forums?

I thought about the MacNN forums today and wondered if my login still worked. Sure enough...here I am 6 years and 2 months...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Apr 24, 2015 at 02:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Dugg. Prepare for crash. 1,136 Views / 17 Replies  
Dugg. Prepare for crash.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Jun 9, 2008 at 12:16 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Meh. I wish I was there. Closest thing i can... 1,136 Views / 17 Replies  
Meh. I wish I was there.

Closest thing i can find to live right now is: http://www.ustream.tv/swf/3/viewer.133.swf?&loc=/&cid=205852

heres hoping it doesnt go down.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Jun 9, 2008 at 12:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
WWDC 2008 Keynote iChat Rooms 1,136 Views / 17 Replies  
I'm in wwdc2008 at the moment.

I'd propose a macnn specific chan but not clever enough to think of one at the moment.

iChat --> File --> Go to Chat Room...

gogo.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Jun 9, 2008 at 12:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
MBP C2D 2.2 (Summer 2007) About 9 months of... 6,381 Views / 99 Replies  
MBP C2D 2.2 (Summer 2007)

About 9 months of use. Frequently play WoW, about 3-4 hrs a night --> Graphics chipset died.

Should this be expected? Probably not, but hey....I do play a lot. Good...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Apr 25, 2008 at 02:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I use this: Tasks� : Crowd Favorite... 1,031 Views / 6 Replies  
I use this: Tasks� : Crowd Favorite (http://crowdfavorite.com/tasks/)

Web-based but requires PHP+mysql server access.

I like it because it has a mobile phone interface as well.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Feb 6, 2008 at 07:50 PM, in Applications
I tether with my MBP and Blackjack 2 on ATT's... 11,513 Views / 4 Replies  
I tether with my MBP and Blackjack 2 on ATT's network. I am on it at the moment actually.

I got a DL rate of about 100 KB/s in Firefox for a 32MB download.

My ATT setup --> BJ2 phone, 19.99...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Dec 19, 2007 at 10:55 PM, in Networking
Spotlight friend...spotlight. Others might... 2,346 Views / 3 Replies  
Spotlight friend...spotlight.

Others might say Quicksilver though.

Don't feel like a noob at all. Once you get the feel of OSX you'll be a pro in no time. I used XP forever and was a heavy...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Dec 19, 2007 at 10:50 PM, in Networking
Yeah I had the beta of the Leopard update when... 798 Views / 6 Replies  
Yeah I had the beta of the Leopard update when they issued that and it worked well. v4.0.2 should be all good for leopard.

About to transition from the beta to the released version.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Dec 19, 2007 at 09:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What's the model number of your powerbook? 735 Views / 7 Replies  
What's the model number of your powerbook?
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 22, 2007 at 02:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I play lots of wow on the OSX and mine looks fine. 1,060 Views / 3 Replies  
I play lots of wow on the OSX and mine looks fine.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 19, 2007 at 12:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
@Mod: Move to MacBook/iBook forum. 812 Views / 6 Replies  
@Mod: Move to MacBook/iBook forum.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 19, 2007 at 12:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Right click and save. I don't have a 3gp mime... 1,750 Views / 16 Replies  
Right click and save. I don't have a 3gp mime handler on godaddy.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 19, 2007 at 12:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Not sure if the light sensor is tweakable without... 622 Views / 2 Replies  
Not sure if the light sensor is tweakable without some ktext editing.

You might need to manually do it.

This might help: Lab Tick (http://labtick.proculo.de/)

Sorry if I have misunderstood...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 16, 2007 at 01:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I think this is the keyboard issue. Not sure if... 1,750 Views / 16 Replies  
I think this is the keyboard issue. Not sure if everyone's experience is like this.

Please pardon the quality, orientation and narration...it was very late at night.
...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 16, 2007 at 01:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
4gb of RAM by newegg.com = $139 why wouldn't you? 803 Views / 4 Replies  
Just thought I would post this for all to see.

Its 4gb of mushkin SO-DIMM. I have this in mine currently and it performs with no problems.

If you have a Santa Rosa MBP, iMac, or MB, your system...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 16, 2007 at 12:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Seriously. 2x2GB of mushkin on newegg is... 1,951 Views / 25 Replies  
Seriously.

2x2GB of mushkin on newegg is $150...err now its $139. (Crap.)

Newegg.com - mushkin 4GB (2 x 2GB) 200-Pin DDR2 SO-DIMM DDR2 667 (PC2 5300) Dual Channel Kit Notebook Memory - Retail...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 16, 2007 at 12:48 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Friend of mine has this problem. I have a... 1,750 Views / 16 Replies  
Friend of mine has this problem.

I have a video of it. Will post in a bit.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 16, 2007 at 12:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
$0.02: RAM is cheap. If you are going to upgrade,... 519 Views / 4 Replies  
$0.02: RAM is cheap. If you are going to upgrade, might as well max out.

:-)
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 16, 2007 at 12:40 PM, in macOS
Lock and let die. 5,409 Views / 83 Replies  
Lock and let die.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 16, 2007 at 12:26 PM, in macOS
Yay. It remembers my 802.1X password. Minor... 5,464 Views / 100 Replies  
Yay. It remembers my 802.1X password. Minor victory.

Someone try this...Spotlight "network" and open the network preference pane. Does sysprefs open the network pane to the main screen with all...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 15, 2007 at 09:07 PM, in macOS
Popcorn 3 Beta 880 Views / 0 Replies  
Some Leopard users were having problems with Popcorn 3 crashing.

If this is you, you might need to upgrade to the latest beta.
...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 15, 2007 at 03:11 PM, in Applications
Mines fine. 2 Months in. 1,395 Views / 21 Replies  
Mines fine. 2 Months in.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 9, 2007 at 01:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
Nuking com.apple.Safari.plist worked. ... 427 Views / 2 Replies  
Nuking com.apple.Safari.plist worked.

Thread closed. Thanks everyone.

⌥4
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 4, 2007 at 05:25 PM, in Applications
My wifes mac mini works fine. ⌥4 427 Views / 2 Replies  
My wifes mac mini works fine.

⌥4
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 4, 2007 at 05:14 PM, in Applications
Safari 3: Links from other apps option not working. 427 Views / 2 Replies  
I have the option to "open links from other applications in a new tab in the current window" selected. Its not working however.

I can click a link from an iChat conversation and it opens a new...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 4, 2007 at 05:06 PM, in Applications
I'll second this. 91,543 Views / 56 Replies  
I'll second this.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 4, 2007 at 04:43 PM, in macOS
Hit Cmnd-0 to look at the activity when you try... 1,816 Views / 10 Replies  
Hit Cmnd-0 to look at the activity when you try to quit. If found that Mail usually won't quit until the activity window is clear.

Thats "Command - Zero."
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 3, 2007 at 06:00 PM, in Applications
I've used toast 8 and disk utility both to burn... 91,543 Views / 56 Replies  
I've used toast 8 and disk utility both to burn bootable DVD's.

I've also had 2 burns come out with errors. They boot to the DVD on startup, then the prohibited symbol comes up. Of course though,...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 3, 2007 at 04:30 PM, in macOS
Anyone have their mailbox behaviors setup... 3,722 Views / 38 Replies  
Anyone have their mailbox behaviors setup correctly? I find it a little wonky. I know gmail is a different paradigm than the normal email experience. Its interesting how they have mapped the...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Nov 3, 2007 at 04:22 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I keep everything on the desktop in folders... 491 Views / 2 Replies  
I keep everything on the desktop in folders called:

*Desktop Clutter <-- Contains everything that would be on the desktop.
*Document Tray <-- Where things go when I am done. My Documents folder...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 31, 2007 at 11:00 AM, in macOS
I am ONLY backing up user folders. I know... 1,710 Views / 24 Replies  
I am ONLY backing up user folders.

I know how to replace the apps.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 28, 2007 at 06:55 PM, in macOS
Keychain first aid? I think its under the app... 365 Views / 1 Replies  
Keychain first aid? I think its under the app menu for keychain access. not sure though
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 27, 2007 at 01:19 AM, in macOS
If you do a clean install of Leopard and try to... 1,688 Views / 26 Replies  
If you do a clean install of Leopard and try to register Flip4Mac 2.1.3.10, the esellerate engine fails. (Apparently its having a carbon hangover.)

According to the Flip4Mac forums beta version...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 27, 2007 at 01:07 AM, in macOS
Is it too cliché to say: Just do it? 596 Views / 6 Replies  
Is it too cliché to say: Just do it?
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 04:38 PM, in macOS
Also Safari related --> Debug Menu defaults... 28,046 Views / 82 Replies  
Also Safari related --> Debug Menu

defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeDebugMenu 1


From: Safari Developer FAQ (http://developer.apple.com/internet/safari/faq.html)
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 12:38 PM, in macOS
"Always Show Tab Bar" in Safari is now in the... 28,046 Views / 82 Replies  
"Always Show Tab Bar" in Safari is now in the "View" menu...not Preferences.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 12:37 PM, in macOS
:thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup: 28,046 Views / 82 Replies  
:thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 12:35 PM, in macOS
The first rule about Fight Club is.... 3,194 Views / 71 Replies  
The first rule about Fight Club is....
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 12:17 PM, in macOS
Winky, Are you using a theme or something... 978 Views / 12 Replies  
Winky,

Are you using a theme or something designed by someone else on your page?

The reason I ask is because those sometime make calls back to the original website of the designer; so called...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 12:14 PM, in macOS
Also I am not sure what you are wanting from... 1,010 Views / 6 Replies  
Also I am not sure what you are wanting from Acquisition, but if you add "m4a" to music searches, you'll get some good matches from peoples iTunes imports.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 11:40 AM, in Applications
SpeedDownload + Rapidshare + Google Searching =... 1,010 Views / 6 Replies  
SpeedDownload + Rapidshare + Google Searching = REAL ULTIMATE POWER
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 11:34 AM, in Applications
I'll start. *The backup progress bar has... 737 Views / 3 Replies  
I'll start.

*The backup progress bar has appeared for the first 3 backups when I was working in Leopard. Is this due to the fact that I am installing large things like iLife and Warcraft? Does it...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 11:33 AM, in Applications
Official Time Machine Thread 737 Views / 3 Replies  
Post any questions, answers, problems, or insights you have regarding Time Machine here.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 11:29 AM, in Applications
Did they miss read your signature release? Did... 3,194 Views / 71 Replies  
Did they miss read your signature release? Did you check the wrong box? I'm sure you didn't but maybe the driver read it wrong.

Call them up and ask where it is.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 10:32 AM, in macOS
Not a bug either but this has popped up every... 51,009 Views / 363 Replies  
Not a bug either but this has popped up every hour. Not sure how to turn it off; not time machine...but just the dialog.

http://funwithsharpies.com/forum_files/TM_Preparing.png
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 02:46 AM, in macOS
The TM dialog box is getting annoying. Pops up... 24,508 Views / 212 Replies  
The TM dialog box is getting annoying. Pops up every hour. Too tired to figure out how turn it off.

http://funwithsharpies.com/forum_files/TM_Preparing.png
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 02:43 AM, in macOS
Check off World of Warcraft. Works as normal. 1,688 Views / 26 Replies  
Check off World of Warcraft. Works as normal.
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 02:02 AM, in macOS
Good call on the testing. I wonder if TM... 24,508 Views / 212 Replies  
Good call on the testing.

I wonder if TM hashes or just looks at attribs like size and date modded/created. Apple says its low overhead which might point to looking at attribs as opposed to a hash...
Posted by AppleOptionFour, on Oct 26, 2007 at 01:58 AM, in macOS
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