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I think the trash should display the amount of... 5,831 Views / 98 Replies  
I think the trash should display the amount of filespace about to be deleted, as it did in os 9. Many times I saved myself from deleting things unexpectedly when the alert stated that there were many...
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 17, 2005 at 07:51 PM, in macOS
You don't need write permission on the file to... 1,104 Views / 11 Replies  
You don't need write permission on the file to delete it, you need write permission on the directory containing the file to delete it.
Posted by asidrane, on Jul 13, 2004 at 10:47 PM, in macOS
the web browser plug in doesn't seem to work as... 1,958 Views / 41 Replies  
the web browser plug in doesn't seem to work as well as the last one. SO far, I haven't had things load all the time (it will get to 100% then just stop) and if they will play, i can't get the right...
Posted by asidrane, on Jul 1, 2004 at 10:28 PM, in Applications
I believe i meant O(nlog(n)) now that i... 2,566 Views / 57 Replies  
I believe i meant O(nlog(n))

now that i think about it, not sure where my bounds came from
Posted by asidrane, on Jun 2, 2004 at 11:29 PM, in Developer Center
Java compiles into java byte code which in turn... 2,566 Views / 57 Replies  
Java compiles into java byte code which in turn is interpreted by the virtual machine during execution. This interpretation process is slow and leads to an execution time of O(log(n)) where as .NET...
Posted by asidrane, on Jun 2, 2004 at 07:12 PM, in Developer Center
.NET is not a framework for developing Windows... 2,566 Views / 57 Replies  
.NET is not a framework for developing Windows applications. It is analagous to Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE), meaning it is a framework for developing platform independent programs. However,...
Posted by asidrane, on Jun 2, 2004 at 05:47 PM, in Developer Center
I have a rev 2 B&w with the mac radeon. I have... 1,120 Views / 14 Replies  
I have a rev 2 B&w with the mac radeon. I have found the quartz extreme hack to be less than helpful. bogged down my system, may have even resulted in a crash. Could have just been my configuration....
Posted by asidrane, on Jun 2, 2004 at 03:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
Big-O notation doesn't apply to just comp-sci. It... 758 Views / 8 Replies  
Big-O notation doesn't apply to just comp-sci. It is a mathematical term found in discrete math
Posted by asidrane, on Apr 15, 2004 at 05:59 AM, in Developer Center
I've experienced the problem of having my g5 be... 949 Views / 7 Replies  
I've experienced the problem of having my g5 be asleep and the fan kick into high gear and the system being stuck that way. It's happened maybe 5 or 6 times since i got the machine in october. I have...
Posted by asidrane, on Apr 7, 2004 at 06:42 AM, in Mac Desktops
well, I figured it out. Apparently, you need to... 475 Views / 7 Replies  
well, I figured it out. Apparently, you need to include the trailing slash in the url. For example:

http://65.96.177.73/~asidrane
- returns an error "cannot be displayed"

yet...
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 19, 2004 at 02:37 PM, in macOS
serving nested pages with personal web sharing 475 Views / 7 Replies  
I have personal web sharing running some complex php pages intereacting with a MySQL db. The other day I tried to put a folder in my sites folder, but this wont serve pages to computers not on my...
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 19, 2004 at 01:26 AM, in macOS
Perhaps your ISP doesn't allow you to serve http 1,088 Views / 22 Replies  
Perhaps your ISP doesn't allow you to serve http
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 18, 2004 at 07:26 AM, in macOS
The ability to play dvd+r video is nice 25,563 Views / 216 Replies  
The ability to play dvd+r video is nice
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 18, 2004 at 07:13 AM, in macOS
Not to mention the fact that bash now seems to be... 1,138 Views / 7 Replies  
Not to mention the fact that bash now seems to be the defaul shell in panther
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 5, 2004 at 07:04 AM, in macOS
I booted off of the cd and reset all of the... 854 Views / 7 Replies  
I booted off of the cd and reset all of the passwords fo rthe user accounts. I didn't know how to create a new account while booted off the cd however.

Is this system salvegable, or should I just...
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 3, 2004 at 03:23 PM, in macOS
I've done a repair permission while booted off... 854 Views / 7 Replies  
I've done a repair permission while booted off the cd and i've also booted into single user mode. I wasn't able to solve the problem either.

If you have any suggestiosn for what I should do I...
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 2, 2004 at 06:49 AM, in macOS
spinning wheel at login screen 854 Views / 7 Replies  
I have a powermac g4. it is set to boot to the login screen. The only problem is, that whenever I click on an icon to log the user in, the spinning wheel comes up and never goes away.

Is there a...
Posted by asidrane, on Feb 26, 2004 at 04:19 PM, in macOS
I've had a problem with my dual G5 since I... 598 Views / 4 Replies  
I've had a problem with my dual G5 since I installed the security update. Twice while sleeping, the fans fans have come on and started to work very loudly and quickly. They would start and the only...
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 28, 2004 at 07:08 AM, in macOS
You could just download the drivers from ati. You... 1,051 Views / 6 Replies  
You could just download the drivers from ati. You have a retail 8500? Isn't this card different than what Apple shipped with machines? Did Apple Macs with the 8500?
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 28, 2004 at 07:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
The dual boot option isn't available on the B&W.... 884 Views / 8 Replies  
The dual boot option isn't available on the B&W. Apple didn't put the ability to choose the OS at the computer's startup until recently.
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 28, 2004 at 02:07 AM, in Mac Desktops
G5 problems after security update 726 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm experiencing problems with my G5 dual 2.0 after yesterday's update. Twice, my computer has been sleeping and all of a sudden the fan kicked into high gear, spinning faster and louder than ever....
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 28, 2004 at 02:04 AM, in Mac Desktops
Panther actually fixed a very serious kernel pani... 1,357 Views / 29 Replies  
Panther actually fixed a very serious kernel pani issue related to after market pioneer dvr drives. Ehrn onr of these drives was left with a cd in it, the machine would eventually KP. Notthe fancy...
Posted by asidrane, on Dec 2, 2003 at 05:44 AM, in macOS
Boot into single user mode 1,398 Views / 17 Replies  
Boot into single user mode
Posted by asidrane, on Nov 10, 2003 at 08:57 PM, in macOS
10.3.1 fixed an annoying interface bug in safari.... 3,179 Views / 42 Replies  
10.3.1 fixed an annoying interface bug in safari. In 10.3, if you selected half of the url and started typing over it, there would be a space between what had been there previously, and what you were...
Posted by asidrane, on Nov 10, 2003 at 06:32 PM, in macOS
Yes, once you select the disk with a previous... 763 Views / 9 Replies  
Yes, once you select the disk with a previous version of X on it, you are able to customize the install. There should be three options here (upgrade, archive and install, and reformat and install)
Posted by asidrane, on Nov 10, 2003 at 05:46 PM, in macOS
What's it the point of formatting the drive and... 763 Views / 9 Replies  
What's it the point of formatting the drive and then doing the install? One of the install options is to reformat the hard drive and tehn install. I bet that is what the salesman meant when he said...
Posted by asidrane, on Nov 10, 2003 at 02:54 AM, in macOS
On my B&W 63 with an original radeon pci card and... 2,223 Views / 47 Replies  
On my B&W 63 with an original radeon pci card and the quartz extreme hack (PCI Extreme 2.1) installed, I get quartz extreme working. I know it is I can see the difference in expose, but I don't get...
Posted by asidrane, on Oct 30, 2003 at 04:22 AM, in macOS
I went to print today and nothing happened. I... 1,035 Views / 10 Replies  
I went to print today and nothing happened. I went to print center and it told me my printer was stopped. It still had the job in the queue, but i couldn't start it back up. I did a repair...
Posted by asidrane, on Oct 9, 2003 at 05:48 PM, in macOS
You can always just do stuff in terminal. How... 1,209 Views / 15 Replies  
You can always just do stuff in terminal. How advanced is your c? Vi or emacs is enough of an editor to learn basic data structures and gcc through the command line doe sa great job compiling.
Posted by asidrane, on Oct 9, 2003 at 02:40 AM, in Applications
THat sounds in line with my problems. Leave a... 828 Views / 5 Replies  
THat sounds in line with my problems. Leave a disc in there for an extended period and I get problems.
Posted by asidrane, on Aug 17, 2003 at 12:32 PM, in macOS
I guess my computer is destined to crash 828 Views / 5 Replies  
I guess my computer is destined to crash
Posted by asidrane, on Aug 16, 2003 at 07:56 PM, in macOS
Can anyone help me decipher this kernel panic 828 Views / 5 Replies  
I was looking at the Apple System Profiler tonight and I noticed that my dvr-104 was noted as unsupported. Now it defnitely is, i've burned many d and dvd with it. So I decided to go to iTunes and...
Posted by asidrane, on Aug 13, 2003 at 10:35 PM, in macOS
An even better reason to get a g5 without a super... 1,223 Views / 11 Replies  
An even better reason to get a g5 without a super drive is like mine, I already own one. Why buy a second one? Sure it's only 2x, but it still works. I just flashed teh firmware the other day on my...
Posted by asidrane, on Aug 13, 2003 at 01:40 AM, in Mac Desktops
I installed proteus, tried to connect to aim, got... 1,168 Views / 12 Replies  
I installed proteus, tried to connect to aim, got kicked off and now my account is blocked. I can't connect though adium or ichat either.
Posted by asidrane, on Jun 21, 2003 at 07:15 PM, in Applications
Poll: I've been receiving the oldschool KP for the last... 955 Views / 21 Replies  
I've been receiving the oldschool KP for the last 8 months or so. I'm using Jaguar on a B&W g3, with an xlr8 g4 upgrade. It's not the ram, not the cpu upgrade, not my usb 2 card. I don't know what it...
Posted by asidrane, on Jun 17, 2003 at 05:22 PM, in macOS
I have a usb 2.0 card that iI picked up for $26... 1,636 Views / 16 Replies  
I have a usb 2.0 card that iI picked up for $26 bucks. Works with USB 2.0 support without the drivers. It's from Domex technology or somehting like that. I plugged my friend's usb 2,0 capable mp3...
Posted by asidrane, on Jun 8, 2003 at 05:11 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Right. I got this whol emess straightened out. I... 1,173 Views / 16 Replies  
Right. I got this whol emess straightened out. I didn't think any of those options would work,but it was worth a shot. The c preprocessor on my sun machine doesn't support the -dM option.
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 12, 2003 at 06:01 PM, in Developer Center
When I change it to a c preprocessor such as cc,... 1,173 Views / 16 Replies  
When I change it to a c preprocessor such as cc, gcc, or g++ I get a "Compilation of header file requested" error
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 11, 2003 at 03:15 AM, in Developer Center
Thanks, that works great. Funny thing is, the... 1,173 Views / 16 Replies  
Thanks, that works great. Funny thing is, the command worked on Darwin, but not on SunOS. It gave me an error that cpp isn't a command.
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 11, 2003 at 12:21 AM, in Developer Center
Could you explain what you mean by this line a... 1,173 Views / 16 Replies  
Could you explain what you mean by this line a little more fully?

You can use touch foo.h && cpp -dM foo.h to find out what gcc is defining for your platform.
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 10, 2003 at 06:01 PM, in Developer Center
Does: "#include <iostream.h> #include... 1,173 Views / 16 Replies  
Does:
"#include <iostream.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

#define _LINUX_ 0


// include files from the frameworks
#if _LINUX_
Posted by asidrane, on Mar 8, 2003 at 03:01 PM, in Developer Center
If you go to version tracker, you'll see that... 1,102 Views / 13 Replies  
If you go to version tracker, you'll see that it's fixing many bugs present in 1.0.1
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 6, 2003 at 02:14 AM, in macOS
I had no luck with a Verbatim DVD+R/RW drive.... 619 Views / 4 Replies  
I had no luck with a Verbatim DVD+R/RW drive. +R/RW is not very well supported on the mac right now. YOur best bet is going with a DVD-R/RW drive. Also check teh drive compatability repost on...
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 4, 2003 at 12:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I would expect to see BlackJack, Pong and a few... 891 Views / 5 Replies  
I would expect to see BlackJack, Pong and a few other games added to the iPod in the future. When, that's a completely different story.
Posted by asidrane, on Jan 4, 2003 at 12:46 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
As the netwrok admin for my fraternity house the... 605 Views / 6 Replies  
As the netwrok admin for my fraternity house the last two years, I've ran into this problem a lo.t With XP, it just tends to be hit or miss. Either it workls as advertised, or it's a real pain to get...
Posted by asidrane, on Dec 13, 2002 at 06:53 PM, in macOS
Well, add another one ot my totale. I kernel... 1,318 Views / 28 Replies  
Well, add another one ot my totale. I kernel panic every day this week. Not one of the was handled by Jaguar the way it was supposed to be handled. This one occured when browsing a share on someone...
Posted by asidrane, on Dec 6, 2002 at 03:08 PM, in macOS
Well, it's been two days since my post and I've... 1,318 Views / 28 Replies  
Well, it's been two days since my post and I've had two more kernel panics with the old text over writing the screen. These are a little different. I'm running dual monitors. The first panics were on...
Posted by asidrane, on Dec 5, 2002 at 04:27 PM, in macOS
Yes, you can turn on Check spellign as you type,... 1,318 Views / 28 Replies  
Yes, you can turn on Check spellign as you type, but when I quit and relaunch I need to do this again. Adium is great because this is always on.
BTW, I never said Chimera did spell checking. I was...
Posted by asidrane, on Dec 4, 2002 at 03:01 PM, in macOS
Spell checking isn't automatic in Cocoa apps.... 1,318 Views / 28 Replies  
Spell checking isn't automatic in Cocoa apps. Look at iChat
Posted by asidrane, on Dec 3, 2002 at 02:14 PM, in macOS
A Cocoa browser, hmm. OmniWeb, Chimera, no... 1,318 Views / 28 Replies  
A Cocoa browser, hmm. OmniWeb, Chimera, no thanks. I'll stick with Mozilla. OmniWeb is a good program for OS X, but not a good renderer. Chimera is gonna be very good when it is complete. Mozilla is...
Posted by asidrane, on Dec 3, 2002 at 11:50 AM, in macOS
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