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Well this thread keeps going on, and here's my... 6,245 Views / 119 Replies  
Well this thread keeps going on, and here's my two cents.

I want a comptuer that will last me at least three or four years. That's not unreasonable I think. But Apple refuses to make a headless...
Posted by Ryan McGann, on Sep 24, 2004 at 02:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
Brickhouse 739 Views / 6 Replies  
And back on topic, Brickhouse is OK, but its rules are quite lax. The last time I checked, it didn't even do stateful packet inspection.

Firewall rules take some skill in setting up, and...
Posted by Ryan McGann, on Nov 18, 2003 at 04:33 AM, in Applications
[QUOTE]Originally posted by proton: I really... 739 Views / 6 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by proton:
I really wouldn't recommend any Norton's products for running on OS X. I've heard of far too many problems with them.

You may want to use Brickhouse...
Posted by Ryan McGann, on Nov 18, 2003 at 04:29 AM, in Applications
Re: i need firewall ... 739 Views / 6 Replies  
Apple's GUI has no way of doing what you need. Use Norton Personal Firewall or better yet Norton Internet Security (it includes AntiVirus and firewall).
Posted by Ryan McGann, on Nov 18, 2003 at 02:25 AM, in Applications
You seems to have partially self-diagnosed the... 2,607 Views / 4 Replies  
You seems to have partially self-diagnosed the problem. The denied outgoing traffic was probably related to startup items working in the background, though I can't be sure since I don't have any of...
Posted by Ryan McGann, on Aug 27, 2003 at 02:01 PM, in Networking
Carbon and Cocoa have always shared the same font... 479 Views / 6 Replies  
Carbon and Cocoa have always shared the same font management system: ATS (Apple Type Solutions). Where they have differed is in text layout and rendering; Cocoa uses NSLayoutManager/CoreGraphics to...
Posted by Ryan McGann, on Apr 9, 2002 at 03:40 PM, in macOS
Aside from what's been posted to rumour sites,... 1,344 Views / 99 Replies  
Aside from what's been posted to rumour sites, here are some things that are known for sure in 10.2:

AppleScript back-end enhancements (replacement for OSAXen architecture, plug-ins for...
Posted by Ryan McGann, on Apr 9, 2002 at 01:08 AM, in macOS
 
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