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Poll: Ordered 06/23/2003 01:46 PM PST 160/9600/512... 8,146 Views / 127 Replies  
Ordered 06/23/2003
01:46 PM PST
160/9600/512 nothing special.

Order status still Open.

At least my 1.5 GB of Crucial memory arrived.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Sep 22, 2003 at 05:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Re: Re: Re: It's Sept. 22; your G5 Dual CTO order will... 8,146 Views / 127 Replies  
Thanks for the tip on using the other URL! Saved me waiting on hold.

>>johnny
Posted by johnnylundy, on Sep 22, 2003 at 03:05 PM, in Mac Desktops
Poll: Re: It's Sept. 22; your G5 Dual CTO order will... 8,146 Views / 127 Replies  
Well, my dualie ordered 6/23 and set to ship 9/23 just completely disappeared off the Order Status Page.

Not shipped - just disappeared.

Anyone else seen this happen?
Posted by johnnylundy, on Sep 22, 2003 at 11:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
ADC Servers 34,054 Views / 400 Replies  
Anyone aware of alternate servers for the ADC ftp-ing? This is ridiculous, 3 kb per second...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Jul 26, 2003 at 08:51 PM, in macOS
How can OS 9's scheduler allocate anything to the... 889 Views / 29 Replies  
How can OS 9's scheduler allocate anything to the native X Carbon IE he was running? What's the "frontmost app" in OS 9 when the whole OS 9 bluebox is being preemptively scheduled by Mach?

The way...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Jan 21, 2002 at 03:18 AM, in macOS
I was there - Phil Schiller called him onstage to... 455 Views / 7 Replies  
I was there - Phil Schiller called him onstage to illustrate the power of Cocoa in rapid development. The guy said if he didn't have Cocoa to work with, the app would not have been worth writing.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Jan 9, 2002 at 10:18 PM, in macOS
I'm going too - from past experience you better... 1,017 Views / 70 Replies  
I'm going too - from past experience you better be in line by 6:30, but this year a lot of people may not have rescheduled their trips - so who knows. I have gotten in line at 6:30 and was one of the...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Jan 1, 2002 at 12:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It's true that you need more memory to keep the... 699 Views / 32 Replies  
It's true that you need more memory to keep the VM quiet, but I also agree with you that five hundred megahertz should be orders of magnitude more than needed to do basic GUI stuff.

Is Quartz not...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Dec 18, 2001 at 06:31 PM, in macOS
Roger that - pasted it in and it works. Now to... 511 Views / 3 Replies  
Roger that - pasted it in and it works. Now to see how I torqued up my code....

THANKS
Posted by johnnylundy, on Dec 17, 2001 at 05:47 PM, in Developer Center
<font face = "courier"> getsource is supposed to... 511 Views / 3 Replies  
<font face = "courier"> getsource is supposed to return a string of the html source of the current window. </font>
Posted by johnnylundy, on Dec 17, 2001 at 01:12 PM, in Developer Center
AppleScript and Internet Explorer BUG 511 Views / 3 Replies  
Can someone try out the "getsource" event in OS X IE?

Get a runtime error "parameter error".

Thanks!
Posted by johnnylundy, on Dec 17, 2001 at 05:45 AM, in Developer Center
In the Finder, the reason window resizing is... 466 Views / 10 Replies  
In the Finder, the reason window resizing is faster than IE is partly due to a kludge where they map out the extent of resize as soon as you press on the resize button. You can feel this slight...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Dec 17, 2001 at 05:42 AM, in macOS
iBook OS X - auto nosleep on AC power? 414 Views / 1 Replies  
Any way in OS X to make the iBook automatically not sleep when AC powered? Running RC-5 client 24/7 on it.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Dec 13, 2001 at 02:19 PM, in macOS
It's easy - just put an alias of "Apple Menu... 581 Views / 9 Replies  
It's easy - just put an alias of "Apple Menu Items" in the Dock.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Dec 11, 2001 at 03:58 PM, in macOS
Try setting it to 4 cpus. I bet that'll speed it... 590 Views / 27 Replies  
Try setting it to 4 cpus. I bet that'll speed it up.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Nov 12, 2001 at 05:40 AM, in macOS
Ummmm.. no. Check the specs, you'll be even... 599 Views / 37 Replies  
Ummmm.. no. Check the specs, you'll be even happier!
Posted by johnnylundy, on Nov 6, 2001 at 06:24 PM, in macOS
Naw, naw, dude! Military Airlift Command! 648 Views / 39 Replies  
Naw, naw, dude! Military Airlift Command!
Posted by johnnylundy, on Nov 5, 2001 at 02:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yes - that's the reason Arlo Rose gave for not... 431 Views / 6 Replies  
Yes - that's the reason Arlo Rose gave for not implementing it that way in OS 8. But Finderpop works fine. Beginners might press on a file or folder, trying to decide what to do with it, and get a...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Nov 5, 2001 at 02:34 PM, in macOS
Ya - searching for iBook and sleep, or some such,... 515 Views / 10 Replies  
Ya - searching for iBook and sleep, or some such, it gave that advice. It seems to have worked for me. They also said it's more common with screen savers, as others have stated.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Nov 5, 2001 at 11:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Apple says that the Power Manager gets torqued... 515 Views / 10 Replies  
Apple says that the Power Manager gets torqued every so often. Reset it by holding down the reset button on the left of the case next to the AV-out jack (use a pen to push it gently in and hold). It...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 31, 2001 at 04:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Do a vm_stat in the terminal and see if you have... 648 Views / 39 Replies  
Do a vm_stat in the terminal and see if you have any pageouts. If you don't have any, you have plenty of RAM for what you're doing.

X will run in 96 mb - I've done it.

I run 768meg and have...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 31, 2001 at 04:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
iceBook thinks it's not plugged in.. 361 Views / 3 Replies  
Dual USB iBook - running plugged in DVD player OS 10.1

Alert - "Battery low - will sleep.."

Goes to sleep. Can't be woken up except by reset button and reboot via power switch

Is this a...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 29, 2001 at 09:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
When Classic starts, the app running is Classic... 414 Views / 2 Replies  
When Classic starts, the app running is Classic Startup.

System/Library/Coreservices/Classic Startup

Putting this in the Dock is worth a try.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 28, 2001 at 02:33 PM, in macOS
You can hack it by hand, or go to VersionTracker... 600 Views / 12 Replies  
You can hack it by hand, or go to VersionTracker under OS X and get WinCompressX.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 27, 2001 at 12:56 AM, in macOS
That iBook is really a solid machine. The... 455 Views / 4 Replies  
That iBook is really a solid machine. The networking, I assume you are using the Internet Connection Sharing of the PC. That sets it up as a gateway/router/DHCP server. Thus your iBook shares the...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 27, 2001 at 12:34 AM, in macOS
It is, but since it is undocumented I haven't a... 415 Views / 3 Replies  
It is, but since it is undocumented I haven't a clue how to use it, or even what it is for, other than enabling root.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 26, 2001 at 04:15 AM, in macOS
Hehe.. no matter if it's good or bad it'll... 4,599 Views / 255 Replies  
Hehe.. no matter if it's good or bad it'll definitely be overpriced, made obsolete in 6 months and not upgradable, and the "Rev B" will be unceremoniously released in 6 weeks with additional hidden...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 22, 2001 at 02:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm a doctor. Even if it is melanoma it's early... 750 Views / 18 Replies  
I'm a doctor. Even if it is melanoma it's early and a wide excision (inch or so) usually cures it. If it's squamous cell (not melanoma) it's no biggie - those are not dangerous.

It does need a...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 22, 2001 at 12:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Convenient. Yeah, that's it - that's the ticket.... 565 Views / 34 Replies  
Convenient. Yeah, that's it - that's the ticket. But it's more intuitive than choosing "Undo" 25 times, don't you agree? Like Erik says, the command should have a different name perhaps. But the need...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 17, 2001 at 04:02 AM, in macOS
Unless the move to trash was the most recent... 565 Views / 34 Replies  
Unless the move to trash was the most recent action, you wind up undoing or redoing other actions, that you don't really want to undo or redo, in order to "back up" to the "undo move to trash" item...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 17, 2001 at 02:48 AM, in macOS
So Sherlock found it? Problem solved?... 563 Views / 12 Replies  
So Sherlock found it? Problem solved? Double-click it?
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 16, 2001 at 12:51 AM, in macOS
That thing has to have a StartupParameters.plist... 512 Views / 5 Replies  
That thing has to have a StartupParameters.plist in its bundle and the plist has to have the right items in it.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 14, 2001 at 05:18 AM, in macOS
(Dupe post) [ 10-14-2001: Message edited by:... 1,254 Views / 63 Replies  
(Dupe post)

[ 10-14-2001: Message edited by: johnnylundy ]
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 14, 2001 at 03:49 AM, in macOS
If you look at the Get Info for that folder (and... 512 Views / 5 Replies  
If you look at the Get Info for that folder (and I think you must mean System/Library/StartupItems), its owner is System. Objects owned by System can only be modified by root.

Are you sure it has...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 14, 2001 at 03:34 AM, in macOS
Never thought of that. LOL Erik - keep it... 1,254 Views / 63 Replies  
Never thought of that. LOL

Erik - keep it up, let the Internet's 7 millionth rehash of piracy continue somewhere else, please dudes?
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 14, 2001 at 02:56 AM, in macOS
What we need is for Alessandro Montalcini to... 738 Views / 29 Replies  
What we need is for Alessandro Montalcini to finish USB Overdrive (http://www.usboverdrive.com) for OS X!

[ 10-11-2001: Message edited by: johnnylundy ]
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 11, 2001 at 08:40 PM, in macOS
It's bad design of the BBS. It should only post... 431 Views / 5 Replies  
It's bad design of the BBS. It should only post on explicit click of the post button, not on back or reload or anything else. Also should not go back to the beginning of a 6-page thread when you...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 11, 2001 at 03:10 AM, in macOS
Have to agree 100% - nothing quicker and easier... 512 Views / 19 Replies  
Have to agree 100% - nothing quicker and easier than one click, one drag, one drop, bingo, exactly where you wanted it and you don't have to know ahead of time. This should be extended to dropping...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 10, 2001 at 07:33 PM, in macOS
OK so today I hung out at the Apple Store in Palo... 465 Views / 12 Replies  
OK so today I hung out at the Apple Store in Palo Alto. I checked out the dual 800 hooked up to the 22" Cinema display. The CPU monitor showed both G4s running at about 2/3rds capacity while I was...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 10, 2001 at 07:22 PM, in macOS
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[ 10-10-2001: Message edited by: johnnylundy ]
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 10, 2001 at 05:38 AM, in macOS
Dual G4 Owners: how is 2nd CPU use? 465 Views / 12 Replies  
Anyone with dual G4 machines - does the OS itself make use of both processors? Which apps seem to be threaded the best?
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 10, 2001 at 05:11 AM, in macOS
Yep. Even setting the mouse scaling way up with... 2,134 Views / 121 Replies  
Yep. Even setting the mouse scaling way up with the terminal hack (to 2.7 or 3.7) doesn't fix this. If you move the mouse slowly it takes about 4 inches of mouse movement to move 0.5 inches on the...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 10, 2001 at 01:42 AM, in macOS
The point is to make you purchase a version that... 664 Views / 26 Replies  
The point is to make you purchase a version that CAN print.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Oct 8, 2001 at 04:58 PM, in macOS
Even in 9, I have to use Prestissimo or... 555 Views / 14 Replies  
Even in 9, I have to use Prestissimo or equivalent to enable both-at-both-ends arrows.
Posted by johnnylundy, on Sep 23, 2001 at 04:59 AM, in macOS
Man, if a major developer can't find out from... 802 Views / 31 Replies  
Man, if a major developer can't find out from Apple how the system works, we are hosed. I betcha Microsoft knows - they always know because they can threaten to kill MS office and explorer.

They...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Jun 22, 2001 at 01:59 AM, in macOS
I hate it. Always have to drag the damm slider to... 604 Views / 6 Replies  
I hate it. Always have to drag the damm slider to go back and see the whole hierarchy. Give me the old windows with the command-click that shows the whole path.

Blechh...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Jun 22, 2001 at 01:30 AM, in macOS
Hold on, Paladin! This board is very... 3,143 Views / 124 Replies  
Hold on, Paladin! This board is very appropriately moderated. The last thing it needs is a bunch af power-crazed jack-booted anal-retentive mods who run around deleting posts for those kind of...
Posted by johnnylundy, on Jun 17, 2001 at 07:38 PM, in macOS
Actually I don't care how many members there are... 795 Views / 10 Replies  
Actually I don't care how many members there are - I just want to ask members of the MacNN community to help out and fight against Mac-bashing. You are right that the site is bad, but only from a...
Posted by johnnylundy, on May 28, 2001 at 10:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
There is a difference between *adding* threads... 795 Views / 10 Replies  
There is a difference between *adding* threads for chatter, and "turning it into a lounge". DSLR is set up so that no thread can exist in the Mac forum unless it is technical. So all 20 of us...
Posted by johnnylundy, on May 28, 2001 at 10:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
All it takes is THE FEW, THE PROUD, to go and... 795 Views / 10 Replies  
All it takes is THE FEW, THE PROUD, to go and speak your minds.
Posted by johnnylundy, on May 28, 2001 at 04:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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