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Re: mac newbie-why need to reboot after software upgrade? 963 Views / 11 Replies  
I really hope this isn't flame-bait. As others have said, you need to restart when files replace system files that are in use.

As for Windows... and I'm talking with daily experience and use of XP...
Posted by MHerberg, on Apr 2, 2005 at 05:26 PM, in macOS
How to join wmv files? 1,360 Views / 1 Replies  
I'm not sure about the codec used in the wmv files (they play in VLC and MPlayer) but I was wondering if there was a way to join multiple WMV files.

Command-line or even using MPlayer or VLC is...
Posted by MHerberg, on Nov 28, 2004 at 01:39 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
My IMAC17/1.8G5/512/80G/SD/BTWLKB/LL was ordered... 13,469 Views / 188 Replies  
My IMAC17/1.8G5/512/80G/SD/BTWLKB/LL was ordered online on 09/23/2004 at 5:47 PM PST.

It is set to ship on or before 10/25/2004.

One interesting note: I called Apple to cancel my order because...
Posted by MHerberg, on Oct 3, 2004 at 11:28 AM, in Mac Desktops
Processor Performance Setting in Energy Saver Panel... 635 Views / 2 Replies  
I just picked up a new 15-inch 1GHz Aluminum Powerbook G4 and I ran Xbench on it. I was shocked to find that I could jump from approximately 85 to 100 by switching the processor performance from...
Posted by MHerberg, on Nov 20, 2003 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Shipping Xcode version? 588 Views / 1 Replies  
Does anyone know the version of Xcode shipping in the final version? If B85 is the GM, was there a coinciding Xcode release?

The latest, non pirated version I know of came with B74, so I'm just...
Posted by MHerberg, on Oct 8, 2003 at 09:24 PM, in macOS
Creating a guest account (and fast user switching) 547 Views / 1 Replies  
I'd like to create a guest account. More specifically, I'd like to create a guest account in OS X 10.3 that can be used with fast user switching.

The only problem is that the Account system panel...
Posted by MHerberg, on Sep 23, 2003 at 05:25 PM, in macOS
<ahem ahem> <cough cough> bit torrent <cough... 4,951 Views / 53 Replies  
<ahem ahem> <cough cough> bit torrent <cough cough>
Posted by MHerberg, on Aug 5, 2003 at 11:23 PM, in macOS
Re: The files are there, but how do I get them!? 491 Views / 2 Replies  
Try this:

tar -cf - -C srcdir . | tar xpf - -C destdir

If that doest work then just tar the srcdir to your hard drive and then untar with a program that converts long files in filenames such as...
Posted by MHerberg, on Aug 5, 2003 at 05:12 PM, in macOS
Does anyone else have a 2.0.1 iPod and 7B21? ... 34,040 Views / 400 Replies  
Does anyone else have a 2.0.1 iPod and 7B21?

iTunes seems to crash when my iPod is connected. The iPod software also doesn't let me "restore", bringing back the spinning beachball of yesteryear...
Posted by MHerberg, on Aug 1, 2003 at 05:02 PM, in macOS
My computer is reborn with Panther! 3,509 Views / 48 Replies  
I have the first generation Icebook (iBook Dual USB). It is 500Mhz and has 384 MB of memory.

Now I can't really discuss anything specific, as I am under a real NDA (now I really wonder how so many...
Posted by MHerberg, on Aug 1, 2003 at 11:42 AM, in macOS
1. Definately go with Jaguar. 10.2 is FASTER on... 863 Views / 15 Replies  
1. Definately go with Jaguar. 10.2 is FASTER on an 500MHz iBook than 10.1.
2. Yes, it is plenty fast for web browsing and writing. Two tips I have is make sure you have at least 384MB of RAM and...
Posted by MHerberg, on Jul 28, 2003 at 12:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Can current ipods (with a 3rd party peripheral or... 839 Views / 11 Replies  
Can current ipods (with a 3rd party peripheral or not) record audio from a microphone?
Posted by MHerberg, on Mar 21, 2003 at 02:39 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Are new iPods coming soon? 1,370 Views / 8 Replies  
I can't wait any longer. So many rumors pointed to a new model that was supposed to have come out.

Are there any new rumors as to when they will be updated? I've heard possibly at the release of...
Posted by MHerberg, on Mar 13, 2003 at 10:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Actually, I just graduated from an Ivy-League... 845 Views / 6 Replies  
Actually, I just graduated from an Ivy-League school and it's quite difficult to get a dream programming job with the current economy. If Bush is reelected, I wouldn't expect much to change. The...
Posted by MHerberg, on Feb 17, 2003 at 09:06 PM, in Developer Center
I'm just out of college myself and I chose Cocoa.... 1,695 Views / 17 Replies  
I'm just out of college myself and I chose Cocoa. If you get used to the strange Objective-C syntax, you'll find it's easier and a lot more applicable for future development.

Not only is it a lot...
Posted by MHerberg, on Jan 22, 2003 at 04:47 PM, in Developer Center
December 2002 Developer Tools (Help from Broadband Users) 619 Views / 5 Replies  
Through the ADC I've noticed there was a December 2002 Developer Tools release.

After four years of broadband, I now only have dial-up access and therefor the 301.2MB download is somewhat...
Posted by MHerberg, on Jan 16, 2003 at 07:12 PM, in Developer Center
10.1 (G59) DVD Player, and iBook (Dual USB) 580 Views / 5 Replies  
I've noticed that when I start playing a DVD, especially during the opening menus, there are quite a few sound problems and skips of the video. Often the rest of the movie will be fine (though not...
Posted by MHerberg, on Sep 18, 2001 at 03:07 PM, in macOS
 
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