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I don't know why I'm even wading into this. This... 10,796 Views / 292 Replies  
I don't know why I'm even wading into this. This is the most asinine thread I've encountered in a long time. But here it goes...

iTunes Music Store in 2003 when it launched:...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jun 13, 2012 at 03:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Software Update is not gone, it's just been... 1,232 Views / 11 Replies  
Software Update is not gone, it's just been rolled into App Store'd updates page in ML. Software Update is still in the Apple menu, it just opens the App Store updates page instead and uses that UI...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jun 13, 2012 at 03:32 PM, in macOS
That's the standard info panel that everyone... 1,232 Views / 11 Replies  
That's the standard info panel that everyone sees. It does not change whether you own it already or not. The item that changes is the Buy button. If you own it, it changes to Install or Installed.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:56 AM, in macOS
Have you never gone to that page in the App Store... 1,232 Views / 11 Replies  
Have you never gone to that page in the App Store before?

ML's App Store bundles the now separate Software Update function into it. It's not turning everything into an App Store style app. It's...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:53 AM, in macOS
Updates are free. 1,232 Views / 11 Replies  
Updates are free.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jun 13, 2012 at 12:26 AM, in macOS
That is not a new behavior. That happens when you... 1,232 Views / 11 Replies  
That is not a new behavior. That happens when you acquire a new Mac. Every Mac comes with a license for iLife. Instead of bundling the apps with the computer, they let you download the ones you...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jun 13, 2012 at 12:25 AM, in macOS
Did you read the linked story? No Chinese... 822 Views / 2 Replies  
Did you read the linked story? No Chinese officials involved since it was the California court case that was dismissed.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on May 8, 2012 at 08:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No problems playing >10GB MKVs with Plex on a... 2,965 Views / 13 Replies  
No problems playing >10GB MKVs with Plex on a mini.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on May 6, 2012 at 01:02 PM, in Applications
Did you delete it before you signed up for Match? 1,530 Views / 11 Replies  
Did you delete it before you signed up for Match?
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Apr 29, 2012 at 09:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Zero problems here. I find it better in Lion than... 2,631 Views / 58 Replies  
Zero problems here. I find it better in Lion than it was in SL.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Apr 17, 2012 at 04:09 PM, in Applications
The fact that migrating your Entourage profile to... 1,181 Views / 15 Replies  
The fact that migrating your Entourage profile to Outlook and Mail caused problems suggests that there may be a problem with your Entourage profile. Try rebuilding it by opening Entourage while...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Apr 16, 2012 at 03:40 PM, in Applications
Anyone that has Adobe CS has Java. CS requires... 7,604 Views / 114 Replies  
Anyone that has Adobe CS has Java. CS requires Java.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Apr 5, 2012 at 02:22 PM, in macOS
A failing hard drive will also cause those... 1,519 Views / 8 Replies  
A failing hard drive will also cause those symptoms.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Mar 11, 2012 at 12:47 PM, in macOS
Why on earth are you reinstalling again? The... 1,597 Views / 18 Replies  
Why on earth are you reinstalling again?

The first thing I'd do is remove anything that's using SIMBL.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Mar 5, 2012 at 02:33 AM, in macOS
Turn off Spotlight on your server shares using... 1,871 Views / 17 Replies  
Turn off Spotlight on your server shares using Server or Server Admin depending on the version of the server. There's no need to kill it entirely on the Mac thus disabling local Spotlight.
...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 23, 2012 at 12:43 PM, in macOS
WTF Dell! 952 Views / 3 Replies  
Dell’s the computer to use if taking photos of fat guys farting is your thing (http://www.loopinsight.com/2012/02/22/dells-the-computer-to-use-if-taking-photos-of-fat-guys-farting-is-your-thing/)
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 22, 2012 at 04:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Make that six years. The Mac Pro debuted in... 13,558 Views / 330 Replies  
Make that six years. The Mac Pro debuted in Summer of 2006. Mountain Lion is debuting in Summer of 2012.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 21, 2012 at 06:27 PM, in macOS
Was that ChunkStorage folder in the... 2,393 Views / 38 Replies  
Was that ChunkStorage folder in the .DocumentRevisions-V100 folder at the root of your drive? If yes, you deleted all the past versions of your documents.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 20, 2012 at 10:12 PM, in macOS
The open command does the same thing as... 2,393 Views / 38 Replies  
The open command does the same thing as double-clicking an item in the Finder. So, it relies on LaunchServices.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 20, 2012 at 06:48 PM, in macOS
No. That just has root execute the open command.... 2,393 Views / 38 Replies  
No. That just has root execute the open command. The open command still launches the app in the logged in user's session. This is what you need to have it run as root.

sudo...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 20, 2012 at 05:32 PM, in macOS
It officially supports OS X versions that allow... 1,566 Views / 17 Replies  
It officially supports OS X versions that allow virtualization in their EULAs.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 15, 2012 at 11:15 PM, in Applications
Officially, ESXi only supports the Xserve 3,1.... 1,566 Views / 17 Replies  
Officially, ESXi only supports the Xserve 3,1. That's what I have so no worries there. I'll be virtualizing OS X Server, does KVM/libvirt support OS X VMs?
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 15, 2012 at 10:39 PM, in Applications
I knew of Fusion but not of their bare metal... 1,566 Views / 17 Replies  
I knew of Fusion but not of their bare metal support for Xserve. I'll take a look at KVM/libvirt too.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 15, 2012 at 10:29 PM, in Applications
Never knew VMware had a hypervisor for Apple... 1,566 Views / 17 Replies  
Never knew VMware had a hypervisor for Apple hardware. I've got a new project for work now.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 15, 2012 at 09:53 PM, in Applications
iCloud still syncs Safari bookmarks. 1,393 Views / 18 Replies  
iCloud still syncs Safari bookmarks.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 14, 2012 at 10:10 PM, in macOS
You have to update it to 10.6.8 first for it to... 875 Views / 8 Replies  
You have to update it to 10.6.8 first for it to work.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 12, 2012 at 12:16 PM, in macOS
So you're not on WiFi? Which is it? In one post... 1,871 Views / 17 Replies  
So you're not on WiFi? Which is it? In one post you talk about AirPort and in another you say they're hard wired. You still haven't really clearly explained how you have things setup. Until you do,...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 3, 2012 at 01:36 PM, in macOS
Isn't it obvious then? You're on a saturated WiFi... 1,871 Views / 17 Replies  
Isn't it obvious then? You're on a saturated WiFi network. Doesn't matter if the apps are local, the data is on the server. There is a lot of reading and writing in the user's account when you use...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Feb 2, 2012 at 01:21 PM, in macOS
chmod -R 777 /pathtofolder 1,823 Views / 12 Replies  
chmod -R 777 /pathtofolder
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 30, 2012 at 02:01 PM, in macOS
Still there on mine. 1,469 Views / 12 Replies  
Still there on mine.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 27, 2012 at 04:14 PM, in macOS
Are you saying you're running network accounts... 1,871 Views / 17 Replies  
Are you saying you're running network accounts off the server?
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 27, 2012 at 12:26 PM, in macOS
Boot with Command-R. 2,002 Views / 8 Replies  
Boot with Command-R.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 26, 2012 at 04:23 PM, in macOS
Need much more detail. What role does the server... 1,871 Views / 17 Replies  
Need much more detail. What role does the server play? Network accounts? What's your network topology? What protocols are you using? Do you have DNS setup properly?
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 26, 2012 at 02:53 PM, in macOS
It's the first item in the Utilities menu when... 2,002 Views / 8 Replies  
It's the first item in the Utilities menu when you boot the Lion Recovery HD.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 26, 2012 at 01:17 AM, in macOS
Everything you want is in the View menu. 1,261 Views / 21 Replies  
Everything you want is in the View menu.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 18, 2012 at 02:11 AM, in macOS
Must have been a DB goof because I never visit... 2,942 Views / 19 Replies  
Must have been a DB goof because I never visit the PWL. I was responding in this thread.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 5, 2012 at 01:29 AM, in macOS
No, don't think so. 2,942 Views / 19 Replies  
No, don't think so.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 5, 2012 at 01:05 AM, in macOS
You are all misunderstanding the problem. He's... 2,942 Views / 19 Replies  
You are all misunderstanding the problem. He's not talking about removing authentication to establish the screen sharing connection. He's talking about the login screen that is presented for the new...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jan 5, 2012 at 12:51 AM, in macOS
rEFIt - An EFI Boot Menu and Toolkit... 605 Views / 3 Replies  
rEFIt - An EFI Boot Menu and Toolkit (http://refit.sourceforge.net/)
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Nov 9, 2011 at 02:56 PM, in macOS
Mine went flawlessly. 1,928 Views / 35 Replies  
Mine went flawlessly.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Oct 12, 2011 at 01:28 PM, in Applications
Everything has now been released. 1,928 Views / 35 Replies  
Everything has now been released.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Oct 12, 2011 at 01:15 PM, in Applications
I believe so especially considering that it... 3,431 Views / 17 Replies  
I believe so especially considering that it changed the afternoon Jobs passed away.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Oct 12, 2011 at 01:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple announced it was going live today. OS X... 1,928 Views / 35 Replies  
Apple announced it was going live today. OS X 10.7.2 will be released today today as well with the necessary iCloud prefpane. iOS 5 also is launching today.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Oct 12, 2011 at 11:50 AM, in Applications
The POSTNET bar code that Word generates no... 938 Views / 4 Replies  
The POSTNET bar code that Word generates no longer qualifies for USPS bulk mailing discounts (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/897290)

They were not compliant with the USPS. The feature was removed...
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Sep 18, 2011 at 02:04 PM, in Applications
It was removed from Office, both PC and Mac. 938 Views / 4 Replies  
It was removed from Office, both PC and Mac.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Sep 17, 2011 at 06:17 PM, in Applications
Actually it's the shortcut to put something in... 34,683 Views / 624 Replies  
Actually it's the shortcut to put something in the trash. ⇧⌘⌫ empties the trash.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Aug 26, 2011 at 06:36 PM, in macOS
No, there are no other resellers offering EDU... 735 Views / 5 Replies  
No, there are no other resellers offering EDU discounts. You can usually get a better price from an online reseller than from Apple EDU unless you live somewhere where you don't pay sales tax.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Aug 26, 2011 at 05:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
If you're getting the installer, you're booting... 905 Views / 12 Replies  
If you're getting the installer, you're booting to your recovery partition. The long delay implies that your install is botched, hence why it's falling back to the recovery partition.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Aug 18, 2011 at 12:23 PM, in macOS
Street view requires Flash Player. 942 Views / 3 Replies  
Street view requires Flash Player.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jul 31, 2011 at 08:05 PM, in macOS
I've noticed zero impact. I have a 2010 MacBook... 5,741 Views / 126 Replies  
I've noticed zero impact. I have a 2010 MacBook Air.
Posted by Art Vandelay, on Jul 31, 2011 at 04:01 PM, in macOS
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