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Yes and yes. Old news actually. My... 853 Views / 10 Replies  
Yes and yes. Old news actually.

My question...Can repairing permissions be done from the same screen?
Posted by BKMaggert, on Oct 28, 2005 at 03:31 PM, in macOS
All of the above for me. How do I go back to... 1,640 Views / 16 Replies  
All of the above for me.

How do I go back to the old Java?
Posted by BKMaggert, on Sep 15, 2005 at 03:55 PM, in macOS
Just to add a little fuel to MY fire, I took this... 896 Views / 7 Replies  
Just to add a little fuel to MY fire, I took this quote directly from Apple's new features (http://www.apple.com/macosx/newfeatures/over200.html) web page:


There is absolutely no way to do this....
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 30, 2005 at 03:43 PM, in macOS
To the average user, that IS everything. I... 896 Views / 7 Replies  
To the average user, that IS everything. I understand to the geek world, the Finder is just an app, but to the rest of the world, the Finder IS the computer.

The Smart Folder searches look...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 30, 2005 at 02:16 PM, in macOS
Safari no longer live updates sports info 383 Views / 0 Replies  
MLB.com's 'Gameday' no longer works. It uses to have pitch-by-pitch updates of any baseball game. In Safari 1.3 & 2.0 it loads, but just sits there. No updating.

PGATour.com has something similar...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 30, 2005 at 01:38 PM, in macOS
They didn't fix anything. They just made the menu... 946 Views / 8 Replies  
They didn't fix anything. They just made the menu bar icon show more bars with a smaller signal. I noticed myself that a certain spot in my house I got only 2 bars in Panther, and now I get 4 bars in...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 30, 2005 at 01:22 PM, in macOS
Can TinkerTool or Cocktail make this happen?... 896 Views / 7 Replies  
Can TinkerTool or Cocktail make this happen? Because to me and most folks, you just typed jibberish, and didn't tell me how to make emails, and other items show up in my smart folders.
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 30, 2005 at 01:06 PM, in macOS
Well that makes sense as an excuse, but it's just... 896 Views / 7 Replies  
Well that makes sense as an excuse, but it's just lame. Apple's advertising the Smart Folders as a way to keep ALL your stuff organized in one place. That's the purpose of the Finder, to deal with...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 30, 2005 at 01:03 PM, in macOS
Smart Folder options different from Spotlight? 896 Views / 7 Replies  
When I do a search from Spotlight (the menu or the window) I get emails, but when I use Smart Folders, emails and many other categories don't show. How can this be? Doesn't a Smart Folder use...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 30, 2005 at 12:47 AM, in macOS
PGATour.com TourCast now works in Safari! ... 15,874 Views / 241 Replies  
PGATour.com TourCast now works in Safari!

This is the first time in over a year. Finally.
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 16, 2005 at 01:36 AM, in macOS
Pages 1.0.1 1,717 Views / 22 Replies  
What did they really fix in 28 megs worth of update? :(

Line spacing is still wrong on imported AppleWorks and Word documents (It adds 2 pts to the line spacing), also

Tabs still only work...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Mar 17, 2005 at 07:50 PM, in Applications
Pages has wrong linespacing on AppleWorks imports 3,624 Views / 51 Replies  
When I import all my AppleWorks documents, all the linespacing/leading is greater than the original Appleworks doc. This makes the pages all wrap different. One page docs end up with 2-3 lines on a...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Feb 7, 2005 at 11:56 PM, in Applications
Pretty lackluster, especially for Verizon... 2,187 Views / 47 Replies  
Pretty lackluster, especially for Verizon Wireless customers (aren't they the largest?). Still don't support LG or Samsung phones, which are the bulk of what Verizon sells on their website.

Also,...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Aug 10, 2004 at 04:02 PM, in Applications
Mac OS 10.3.3 has new networking problems 2,161 Views / 21 Replies  
I realize that 10.3.3 has fixed some issues with mounting remote volumes on the sidebar, but it has disabled something very important.

Aliases to remote network items no longer work. I get an...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Mar 15, 2004 at 11:38 PM, in macOS
What is 'null' in my Activity Monitor? 3,115 Views / 3 Replies  
Since upgrading to Panther, every so often (once a week or so), my laptop heats up, and the fan comes on, when I'm doing almost nothing. Very few apps open. I check the Activity Monitor, and...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Nov 14, 2003 at 09:32 PM, in macOS
I can now change a custom folder icon. Before,... 2,415 Views / 42 Replies  
I can now change a custom folder icon. Before, once a folder was given a custom icon, I could never give it a different one.
Posted by BKMaggert, on Nov 4, 2003 at 03:43 AM, in macOS
Hmmm. I updated two other computers in the office... 2,140 Views / 23 Replies  
Hmmm. I updated two other computers in the office to 10.2.8 and they have v85.5 in Safari's About Box.

I'm guessing Safari was running on my Powerbook while Software Update was...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Sep 22, 2003 at 09:07 PM, in Applications
I upgraded to 10.2.8 and my Safari still shows... 2,140 Views / 23 Replies  
I upgraded to 10.2.8 and my Safari still shows v85 in the about box, not 85.5. Who is seeing 85.5 and why?
Posted by BKMaggert, on Sep 22, 2003 at 06:51 PM, in Applications
Curious, Gameday Live @ MLB.com worked before AND... 1,809 Views / 33 Replies  
Curious, Gameday Live @ MLB.com worked before AND after the update for me. But ESPN's Gamecast worked before and now crashes Safari when trying to load. :confused:
Posted by BKMaggert, on Sep 8, 2003 at 11:12 PM, in macOS
Yes, this has bugged me for a long time! Does... 3,777 Views / 88 Replies  
Yes, this has bugged me for a long time! Does anyone know how to make it remember the window size?
Posted by BKMaggert, on May 27, 2003 at 10:19 PM, in Applications
Yes, I read the article too, and it is entirely... 7,677 Views / 17 Replies  
Yes, I read the article too, and it is entirely subjective and therefore a meaningless comparison. The only double blind test I've seen (with studio quality equipment) showed that a 256k MP3 was...
Posted by BKMaggert, on May 19, 2003 at 10:32 AM, in Applications
The files link on the sneakypeek page has been... 40,580 Views / 777 Replies  
The files link on the sneakypeek page has been dead for days. I haven't gotten anything after sp7. What's up?
Posted by BKMaggert, on Apr 20, 2003 at 10:59 PM, in Applications
That would be great if the "Collections" made... 742 Views / 3 Replies  
That would be great if the "Collections" made submenus in the font menu--and made it WYSIWYG. I'm looking for a QUICK way to select a font, without first opening a separate palette then scrolling...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Mar 23, 2003 at 11:36 PM, in Applications
Font menu organizer ala Now WYSIWYG 742 Views / 3 Replies  
I have hundreds of fonts and I'm tired of all the scrolling to get to 'Times' in OS X. In OS 9, I used Now WYSIWYG to catagorize my fonts into submenus which appeared in every app's font menu. I had...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Mar 23, 2003 at 08:39 PM, in Applications
Re: VectorWorks....who actually uses this? 6,164 Views / 14 Replies  
I own a structural engineering firm in Colorado, and we've been using VectorWorks for many years for all our CAD work. Best program I've seen for engineers. Anyone doing much 3D work can't go wrong...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Feb 28, 2003 at 01:32 AM, in Applications
Yes, I get a blank page also (most times). At... 6,627 Views / 100 Replies  
Yes, I get a blank page also (most times). At this link:

http://espn.go.com/

But it used to (in Safari) and now does (in Chimera/OmniWeb) switch automatically to:
...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Feb 12, 2003 at 07:45 PM, in Applications
Ditto here. It only seems to happen after many... 667 Views / 1 Replies  
Ditto here. It only seems to happen after many hours though, for me. I'll open it in the morning and leave it in the background while I work. At some point in the afternoon I notice my Tibook fan...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Dec 13, 2002 at 03:53 AM, in macOS
Rick, Back in June you were asked if 5.0... 1,559 Views / 22 Replies  
Rick,

Back in June you were asked if 5.0 sneakypeeks would be out by "Late Summer". Your response was that this was too soon, but to look for 5.0sp1 "by October."

Well.... "by October" means...
Posted by BKMaggert, on Oct 23, 2002 at 06:51 PM, in Applications
 
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