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Yep, keeping starbucks coffee and doberman hair...
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Yep, keeping starbucks coffee and doberman hair off and out of my keyboard is why I use mine. That plus a RadTech sleeve and this Mac has stayed in pristine condition (especially when compared to my...
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Posted by BobVB, on Sep 23, 2004 at 07:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Re: Firewire iBook Video Out?
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All I can say is I had an original dual USB ice iBook that had the same composite video coming out of the earphone jack. All I had to do was plug the rca plugs into my TV and I could watch DVD's...
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Posted by BobVB, on May 21, 2004 at 05:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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One reason I got it was Costco's return policy...
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One reason I got it was Costco's return policy which is basically 'bring it back we will give you your cash back'. Shoot they will give you your money back on an opened DVD if you accidentally...
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Posted by BobVB, on May 20, 2004 at 04:45 PM, in Networking |
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Re: Extending iBook antenna range
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Don't know of a way to make the iBook work better, but you can bring the Airport signal closer to your iBook. Just today I got a Microsoft
Wireless-G Base Station (MN-700) at Costco for $40. ...
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Posted by BobVB, on May 18, 2004 at 09:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Microsoft Wireless G a cheap and easy access point
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494 Views / 3 Replies |
Just wanted to say I bought a MN-700 Wireless-G Base Station at Costco today for $39.99. I've wanted to put in another network access point to cover some dead areas in the yard but could never...
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Posted by BobVB, on May 18, 2004 at 08:10 PM, in Networking |
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Yes, if your serial number is in the covered...
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Yes, if your serial number is in the covered range they will fix it even if it is out of applecare. Had a friend who just had his board go bad and it was long out of warranty. Not only did they...
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Posted by BobVB, on May 15, 2004 at 11:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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I really can't see getting a BTO without the...
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I really can't see getting a BTO without the built-in bluetooth module since you can't add it later. Just for the ease of carry around a BT mouse and instantly using it to avoid 'trackpad claw'...
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Posted by BobVB, on May 13, 2004 at 11:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks |
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I got one of these...
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I got one of these (http://cyberguys.com/templates/searchdetail.asp?T1=132+0370) since the weak link in all the portable security devices is the iBook itself - I remember in the local mac store when...
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Posted by BobVB, on May 9, 2004 at 07:23 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Just loaded Halo and updated to 1.04 on my G4...
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Just loaded Halo and updated to 1.04 on my G4 1.07 GHz 728M RAM 10.3.3 with all updates and not having any of these problems. No snow or glitching at all. And if it was software you'd think it...
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Posted by BobVB, on Apr 30, 2004 at 06:20 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Well I just compared my original 500 mHz iBook...
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Well I just compared my original 500 mHz iBook with my new 1 GHz G4 replacement and I can't duplicate your complaint. The new one is about 50% brighter with better white than the original and both...
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Posted by BobVB, on Apr 30, 2004 at 05:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Re: Best sleeve for a 12" ibook?
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1,757 Views / 21 Replies |
I went with the iSleeve because:
� I like to have a bag as narrow as possible so I want stored side in first,
� I like to have a flap over the top so I don't have to zip and unzip everytime I take...
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Posted by BobVB, on Apr 27, 2004 at 09:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Re: 12" iBook on my desk?
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Not to talk you out of the iBook but Belkin (http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=&Section_Id=2062&pcount=&Product_Id=173207) has an adapter that lets you store digital...
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Posted by BobVB, on Apr 25, 2004 at 03:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks |
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Well, sure, they are as inconvenient to the...
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Well, sure, they are as inconvenient to the pirates as they are the paying customers, but they don't prevent the piracy. Mac games pirates share them as disk image files. All pirates have to do is...
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Posted by BobVB, on Feb 14, 2003 at 02:53 PM, in Gaming |
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Hopefully you are kidding, since even if you've...
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Hopefully you are kidding, since even if you've pirated you probably have the install disk image and could just burn it to a CD if pirating the game was your goal.
No, when people ask for a CD...
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Posted by BobVB, on Feb 13, 2003 at 07:04 PM, in Gaming |
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I've played through most of the Mecc's level...
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I've played through most of the Mecc's level without a problem. Fired it up because it was supposed to be so fast on my new Radeon 9000.
Suppose I should jump to the boat races and see just...
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Posted by BobVB, on Sep 22, 2002 at 12:50 AM, in Applications |
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You'd have to change the protocol helper...
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You'd have to change the protocol helper application. Currently it seems the only OS X application that lets you change these is Internet Explorer. Fortunately it changes the helper for the entire...
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Posted by BobVB, on Sep 18, 2002 at 01:11 PM, in Applications |
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Re: Apple Store Financing Woes + Waiting Times
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Well I ordered a stock dual 1 GHz at 7am on the day of release and as of this morning I still was 'being assembled'. Maybe they are sending them all to the Apple Stores?
(I cancelled my order...
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Posted by BobVB, on Aug 20, 2002 at 11:15 PM, in Mac Desktops |
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Ethernet is your friend. Just hook them up...
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Ethernet is your friend. Just hook them up through a hub or with a crossover cable. Assign a local DNS number and activate appletalk and filesharing on the old computer. Yu will be able to mount...
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Posted by BobVB, on Aug 14, 2002 at 01:39 AM, in Mac Desktops |
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I would guess that this wasn't entirely...
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I would guess that this wasn't entirely voluntary. To have been selling it at this low of a price Amazon must have had a special deal with Apple. And how many people canceled their Apple Store...
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Posted by BobVB, on Aug 1, 2002 at 03:09 PM, in macOS |
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Apache Server 'probes'
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Just a general question for you server gods out there:
I've noticed since activating websharing on my Mac regular attempts to download windows files. Usually 10 or 12 commands from the same IP...
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Posted by BobVB, on Jun 10, 2002 at 02:31 PM, in macOS |
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All that shows is my bobvb.conf even though it...
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All that shows is my bobvb.conf even though it says total of 8. But then, my system has never had more than my account on it.
I did find out the obvious problem - Apache didn't have write...
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Posted by BobVB, on Jun 6, 2002 at 11:37 AM, in macOS |
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10.1.5 Scalped my Apache!
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Foolishly updated to 10.1.5 - now if I try and turn on web serving I get this in the Apache error log:
[Wed Jun 5 23:27:45 2002] [alert] (2)No such file or directory: getpwuid: couldn't determine...
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Posted by BobVB, on Jun 6, 2002 at 06:26 AM, in macOS |
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