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You could try Big Bang Chess or Sigma Chess. I... 784 Views / 5 Replies  
You could try Big Bang Chess or Sigma Chess. I don't know if they are up to your high standard or not but I can not beat them! <G>
Posted by PeterS, on May 27, 2007 at 12:35 AM, in Gaming
Don't know if this is relevant. I seem to recall... 1,003 Views / 14 Replies  
Don't know if this is relevant. I seem to recall some time ago reading about a manufacturing fault which left a plastic covering blocking the rear air vents inside some notebooks which prevented the...
Posted by PeterS, on May 25, 2007 at 10:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I leave my TiPB open almost all the time. When I... 1,292 Views / 14 Replies  
I leave my TiPB open almost all the time. When I am away from it for any length of time and at night when I have finished for the day i just place a small piece of cloth over the keyboard.
Posted by PeterS, on Jan 8, 2007 at 02:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
One point not mentioned so far is the heat... 2,024 Views / 14 Replies  
One point not mentioned so far is the heat factor. I replaced the original 4200 HD with a 7200 in my TiPB 867. I convinced myself that the increased speed factor was indeed the more important. And...
Posted by PeterS, on Dec 24, 2006 at 05:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
1 10.4.7 2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel ... 5,238 Views / 51 Replies  
1 10.4.7

2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 8K Nov 2 14:16:15 2006 /var/log/monthly.out
-r--r--r-- 1 nobody wheel 5M Nov 11 03:56:30 2006 /var/db/locate.database
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ...
Posted by PeterS, on Nov 30, 2006 at 12:53 AM, in macOS
And this is accesible to ordinary (ie... 15,714 Views / 66 Replies  
And this is accesible to ordinary (ie non-developers) users is it?

Patronising responses belittle you.
Posted by PeterS, on Aug 31, 2006 at 09:54 PM, in macOS
Has this restriction been officially stated by... 15,714 Views / 66 Replies  
Has this restriction been officially stated by Apple? Could you please provide a reference?
Posted by PeterS, on Aug 31, 2006 at 02:28 AM, in macOS
Poll: Everything OK for me on TiPB 867 1GB RAM. I did... 2,463 Views / 40 Replies  
Everything OK for me on TiPB 867 1GB RAM. I did not repair permissions before or after using the combo update but I did install the update whilst booted in Safe Mode [I always do it that way]. Clone...
Posted by PeterS, on Jul 6, 2006 at 05:33 AM, in macOS
Processor Speed 664 Views / 1 Replies  
Is there any way I can find the actual processor speed at any time while the computer is working. I know what the spec says, in my case 867, but I would like to know whether or not that speed is...
Posted by PeterS, on May 30, 2006 at 02:48 AM, in Mac Notebooks
There is a small plug in app called FolderGlance... 699 Views / 6 Replies  
There is a small plug in app called FolderGlance which may do what you are seeking. You can CNTL-click on a folder and see the list of contents.

HTH
Posted by PeterS, on May 8, 2006 at 04:50 AM, in macOS
It worked for me. I did the “sudo pmset halfdim... 1,923 Views / 13 Replies  
It worked for me. I did the “sudo pmset halfdim 0″ thing and have my "Put the display to sleep when the computer is inactive for:" set for 10 mins. The display remained wide awake [no half time dim]...
Posted by PeterS, on Apr 15, 2006 at 03:17 AM, in macOS
Have a look at this ... 1,923 Views / 13 Replies  
Have a look at this
<http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=353109&tstart=30>
Posted by PeterS, on Apr 13, 2006 at 05:57 AM, in macOS
Now that's got me confused. I did not mention... 2,215 Views / 32 Replies  
Now that's got me confused. I did not mention revision number or serial number in my post. What has any mention of such numbers to do with my question?
Posted by PeterS, on Apr 10, 2006 at 01:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My Buffalo WLICBG54A works great with my TiPB... 691 Views / 4 Replies  
My Buffalo WLICBG54A works great with my TiPB 867.
HTH
Posted by PeterS, on Apr 8, 2006 at 10:37 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Is it possible to ensure that one gets the latest... 2,215 Views / 32 Replies  
Is it possible to ensure that one gets the latest rev [now up to rev D I think]? How can you be sure that the company is not selling earlier models from earlier stock? Just asking, that's all.
Posted by PeterS, on Apr 8, 2006 at 10:26 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Macworld magazine has several examples of using... 1,297 Views / 5 Replies  
Macworld magazine has several examples of using Automator, step by step. Search at
<http://www.macworld.com/news/?redirect=1073425980000>

Also Macosxhints:
<http://www.macosxhints.com/index.php>
Posted by PeterS, on Apr 1, 2006 at 08:14 PM, in Applications
Automator delete? 522 Views / 1 Replies  
I have madea few automator workflows just to experiment. They work OK. But I am unsure how to get rid of them if I now do not want them. Is it just a matter of deleting the workflow or is there...
Posted by PeterS, on Dec 17, 2005 at 08:02 PM, in macOS
I have a TiPB 867 using OSX 10.4.3. I use a... 1,470 Views / 15 Replies  
I have a TiPB 867 using OSX 10.4.3. I use a Buffalo WLI-CB-G54A works perfectly. No drivers needed.
Posted by PeterS, on Dec 8, 2005 at 03:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks
EasyFind and TextWrangler also worth a look. 990 Views / 11 Replies  
EasyFind and TextWrangler also worth a look.
Posted by PeterS, on Apr 22, 2005 at 12:27 AM, in macOS
Just out of interest sake, never having used... 1,204 Views / 35 Replies  
Just out of interest sake, never having used terminal for searches before, I tried "sudo locate Flurry.saver" and terminal required my password before it would process the search. When it did so, the...
Posted by PeterS, on Mar 8, 2005 at 01:00 AM, in macOS
Re: Why can't finder find it? 1,204 Views / 35 Replies  
I don't know where else Find does not search but certainly by default it does not look in the /System folder. Presumably this is Apple's way of protecting folk from themselves so they won't poke...
Posted by PeterS, on Mar 4, 2005 at 09:30 PM, in macOS
Re: buffalo wifi card 813 Views / 7 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by EricDD:
[B]hi - i just borrowed a buffalo wifi card to see if wireless reception is better (or how much better) with the external card as opposed to the airport extreme...
Posted by PeterS, on Mar 4, 2005 at 08:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
USB Hub intermittent working 678 Views / 0 Replies  
Excuse me if this is the incorrect forum, I thought this to be the most appropriate place altho I believe the problem is related to OS X software. No doubt someone will tell me quickly to go...
Posted by PeterS, on Feb 18, 2005 at 05:22 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: Re: Re: Keyboard driver the culprit? 1,841 Views / 27 Replies  
Two other possibilities you may consider. May be too far out but I guess you are ready to consider anything!
Possibly one or more of your invisible GlobalPreferences files are corrupted. I have read...
Posted by PeterS, on Oct 20, 2004 at 03:36 AM, in macOS
 
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