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I still get graphical "tearing" that lingers in... 66,257 Views / 937 Replies  
I still get graphical "tearing" that lingers in the window if I scroll while the page is loading. It remains until I scroll past the torn region. It's rare, but it clearly still happens.

It...
Posted by starfleetX, on Jul 20, 2004 at 09:49 AM, in Applications
Okay, you're entitled to the opinion that they... 5,759 Views / 107 Replies  
Okay, you're entitled to the opinion that they look better on the left instead of the right or that you don't like the label color applied to the whole name, but could someone please explain to me...
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 11, 2004 at 03:17 AM, in Applications
It uses a Bayesian filter, just like Mail does.... 1,015 Views / 17 Replies  
It uses a Bayesian filter, just like Mail does. It should be just as good. Thunderbird filters as well on my roommate's PC as Apple's Mail filters on my Mac.
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 31, 2004 at 02:07 PM, in Applications
Too bad ad blocking is almost entirely broken in... 66,257 Views / 937 Replies  
Too bad ad blocking is almost entirely broken in b4. :hmm:
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 31, 2004 at 07:42 AM, in Applications
You should try OmniWeb... 498 Views / 1 Replies  
You should try OmniWeb (http://www.omnigroup.com/applications/omniweb/5/). :)

From the Features Gallery (http://www.omnigroup.com/applications/omniweb/gallery/):
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 24, 2004 at 01:04 PM, in Applications
Same here. I also can't login to my... 66,257 Views / 937 Replies  
Same here.

I also can't login to my university to submit assignments ( https://submit.ncsu.edu/ ).
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 3, 2004 at 09:14 AM, in Applications
Bug/problem: <input type="file"> tags cause... 66,257 Views / 937 Replies  
Bug/problem:

<input type="file"> tags cause pages to hang and load indefinitely, progressing no farther than that tag.

This makes OmniWeb beta 3 completely unusable for much of my browsing. :(...
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 3, 2004 at 09:12 AM, in Applications
Check Library/PreferencePanes. 551 Views / 3 Replies  
Check Library/PreferencePanes.
Posted by starfleetX, on Feb 15, 2004 at 06:17 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Opera versus Safari 774 Views / 7 Replies  
The original statement was fine.

"Of bugs" and "in Safari GM" are prepositional phrases. They can be ignored.
"Lot" is the direct object.
"Lot" is singular; thus, the verb "is" is also the...
Posted by starfleetX, on Aug 2, 2003 at 07:24 AM, in Applications
correct. I can see the Applications folder... 4,105 Views / 74 Replies  
correct.

I can see the Applications folder and selected System Folder (Mac OS 9) behind the menu in the labels picture.
Posted by starfleetX, on Jun 22, 2003 at 04:55 PM, in GUI Customization
That's a nice recreation in such short time, but... 4,105 Views / 74 Replies  
That's a nice recreation in such short time, but one nuisance: your menus are opaque; they should be transparent.
Posted by starfleetX, on Jun 22, 2003 at 12:27 PM, in GUI Customization
Actually, Steve was the one that killed the... 3,870 Views / 57 Replies  
Actually, Steve was the one that killed the themes for 8.5 (HiTech, Gizmo), not the one that introduced them. Big difference.
Posted by starfleetX, on May 28, 2003 at 09:32 AM, in GUI Customization
I take it you've never used the Developer Tools,... 804 Views / 12 Replies  
I take it you've never used the Developer Tools, mrtew, correct?

http://www4.ncsu.edu/~bwsmith/images/ProjectBuilderScreenSnapz001.jpg
Posted by starfleetX, on May 27, 2003 at 10:09 PM, in GUI Customization
Mac OS X is a perfectly capable system for... 1,640 Views / 39 Replies  
Mac OS X is a perfectly capable system for computer science.

I'm a comp sci major and my old dual 500 PowerMac works wonderfully. Some of my professors use Macs, even. My last java professor used...
Posted by starfleetX, on May 25, 2003 at 03:39 AM, in macOS
Poll: I'd like to see some benchmarks showing how... 1,295 Views / 30 Replies  
I'd like to see some benchmarks showing how System 6 creams Mac OS 9.

So sad.

:rolleyes: :p

Get it? New OSs need more power because, yes, they do more. It's always been the case. I suspect...
Posted by starfleetX, on May 17, 2003 at 03:56 AM, in macOS
Poll: To you guys saying that Internet Explorer is so... 2,943 Views / 72 Replies  
To you guys saying that Internet Explorer is so feature-rich, what are you talking about exactly?

The auction manager?
The sidebar?

People actually find those useful?
Posted by starfleetX, on May 16, 2003 at 01:03 AM, in Applications
what the last guy said. :( 840 Views / 10 Replies  
what the last guy said. :(
Posted by starfleetX, on May 14, 2003 at 10:04 PM, in Applications
"price-gouging upgrade fee"? Uh, all of the... 693 Views / 4 Replies  
"price-gouging upgrade fee"?

Uh, all of the 1.0.x updates have been free, provided you bought the app yourself. Bundled software licenses are a different animal altogether.
Posted by starfleetX, on May 13, 2003 at 09:49 AM, in Applications
http://www.freeplaymusic.com/terms_of_use.htm 807 Views / 1 Replies  
http://www.freeplaymusic.com/terms_of_use.htm
Posted by starfleetX, on May 8, 2003 at 08:41 AM, in macOS
This doesn't look like a 404. I just used... you... 894 Views / 10 Replies  
This doesn't look like a 404. I just used... you guessed it: Google's image search.

http://www.macopz.com/rumors/DP4/Images/htmledit.html

;) You're welcome.
Posted by starfleetX, on May 7, 2003 at 05:29 PM, in Applications
Select the item and choose "make inactive" from... 467 Views / 2 Replies  
Select the item and choose "make inactive" from the update menu.
Posted by starfleetX, on May 5, 2003 at 10:16 AM, in macOS
FYI, the Ambrosia developers have already been... 693 Views / 4 Replies  
FYI, the Ambrosia developers have already been notified of this and are looking into a solution.
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 29, 2003 at 03:24 AM, in Applications
Actually, I think it's hilarious that you... 3,331 Views / 75 Replies  
Actually, I think it's hilarious that you actually dug that up. FYI, I'mDaMac is also correct in that Synotic's theme *looked* a lot like my own. The problem wasn't just the name.

Carry on, folks....
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 24, 2003 at 02:39 AM, in GUI Customization
I sure did. And I think it's just hilarious... 3,331 Views / 75 Replies  
I sure did.

And I think it's just hilarious that people redistribute my work without even mentioning my name. I'm sure Max or the others wouldn't stand for it.

:stick:
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 22, 2003 at 02:32 PM, in GUI Customization
http://toastytech.com/guis/bigmac1.gif 1,567 Views / 17 Replies  
http://toastytech.com/guis/bigmac1.gif
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 15, 2003 at 03:32 AM, in GUI Customization
DiskWarrior. Definitely. :thumbsup: Norton?... 686 Views / 4 Replies  
DiskWarrior. Definitely. :thumbsup:

Norton? Definitely not. :thumbsdow
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 8, 2003 at 02:43 PM, in Applications
As I recall, it was a program Macromedia was... 4,213 Views / 56 Replies  
As I recall, it was a program Macromedia was developing.

It was in beta. It was not a finished product when Apple snatched it up.
Uh, what?

The menubar is at the top of the screen just as...
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 8, 2003 at 02:38 PM, in macOS
This is why I enable journaling on my drives. ... 896 Views / 7 Replies  
This is why I enable journaling on my drives.

No more filesystem damage.
No more weird system behaviors.
No more "fsck".
Posted by starfleetX, on Apr 8, 2003 at 03:24 AM, in macOS
Poll: Meet Luna: ... 1,134 Views / 19 Replies  
Meet Luna:

http://www.unawave.de/windows_xp/luna.jpg
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 30, 2003 at 03:21 AM, in macOS
More specifically, remove the file Developer... 472 Views / 3 Replies  
More specifically, remove the file Developer described and restart the computer.
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 27, 2003 at 03:39 AM, in macOS
Poll: Indeed. ... 1,700 Views / 29 Replies  
Indeed.

http://brad.project-think.com/images/Safari-67-tabs.jpg
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 23, 2003 at 03:27 PM, in Applications
Re: application.app 468 Views / 1 Replies  
Like this:

% open /Applications/TextEdit.app

or like this:

% /Applications/TextEdit.app/Contents/MacOS/TextEdit &
Posted by starfleetX, on Mar 20, 2003 at 01:28 AM, in macOS
Incorrect. These technologies were introduced in... 2,691 Views / 52 Replies  
Incorrect. These technologies were introduced in Mac OS 8.
Posted by starfleetX, on Jan 25, 2003 at 03:03 PM, in macOS
"In this house we obey the laws of... 2,428 Views / 65 Replies  
"In this house we obey the laws of thermodynamics!"
Homer to Lisa about her perpetual motion machine.
Posted by starfleetX, on Jan 13, 2003 at 10:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
We have been having an ongoing discussion about... 718 Views / 3 Replies  
We have been having an ongoing discussion about Dvorak at AI. Several good resources can be found in this thread:

How many of us use dvorak?...
Posted by starfleetX, on Jan 3, 2003 at 04:11 PM, in macOS
Let me guess. You've hacked it to use the... 1,061 Views / 17 Replies  
Let me guess. You've hacked it to use the "brushed metal" textured interface, right?
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 31, 2002 at 10:52 AM, in macOS
Control-click the Mail program icon in the... 474 Views / 2 Replies  
Control-click the Mail program icon in the Finder. Choose Show Package Contents. Navigate to Contents/Resources/.

The basic app icon is app.icns. *.icns files are standard Mac OS X icon files. I...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 28, 2002 at 07:02 AM, in macOS
Norton SystemWorks comes with a bootable CD. You... 555 Views / 1 Replies  
Norton SystemWorks comes with a bootable CD. You should keep it with you in case of emergencies like this, especially when travelling abroad.

You can also perform repairs when booted from OSX's...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 28, 2002 at 06:49 AM, in macOS
No, it only closes the session if one of the... 1,025 Views / 15 Replies  
No, it only closes the session if one of the members closes the chat window. I've left sessions open and inactive for hours without "timing out" like you describe. Most likely, the person you were...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 27, 2002 at 10:58 PM, in macOS
If you TARed them and they had resource forks,... 389 Views / 1 Replies  
If you TARed them and they had resource forks, they are irrecoverable. TARs do not preserve resource forks; they are stripped of the file when archived.

Sorry.

Next time use Stuffit or a disk...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 20, 2002 at 08:08 PM, in macOS
here is where most of the icons reside: ... 512 Views / 3 Replies  
here is where most of the icons reside:

/System/Library/CoreServices/SystemIcons.bundle/Contents/Resources

You WILL have to reboot for most changes to take effect thanks to Apple's new icon...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 19, 2002 at 09:24 PM, in Applications
another Mail.app user here 2,075 Views / 51 Replies  
another Mail.app user here
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 15, 2002 at 02:47 AM, in Applications
No, you don't get it. In 10.0 and 10.1, you... 1,964 Views / 48 Replies  
No, you don't get it. In 10.0 and 10.1, you didn't have to press all of command-shift-tab to go back in the dock. In the former Dock, if you were command-tabbing through, you could release tab whicle...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 14, 2002 at 07:53 PM, in macOS
Go here: ... 636 Views / 5 Replies  
Go here:
/System/Library/CoreServices/SecurityAgentPlugins/loginwindow.bundle/Contents/Resources

Edit to your heart's content. You will need to install Apple's Developer Tools and use Interface...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 11, 2002 at 09:53 AM, in macOS
*cough* placebo *cough* Chimera hasn't... 874 Views / 5 Replies  
*cough* placebo *cough*

Chimera hasn't gotten substantially faster in quite some time. If you watch the CVS checkins, you'll see that the only things that are changing recently are some interface...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 10, 2002 at 02:14 PM, in Applications
Are you sure you're just not seeing the scale... 658 Views / 2 Replies  
Are you sure you're just not seeing the scale effect that occurs when opening and closing new windows?

Sometimes if you close a LOT of windows at the same time, the scale effect will stutter...
Posted by starfleetX, on Dec 10, 2002 at 02:07 PM, in macOS
Take your finger off the shift key. ... 539 Views / 2 Replies  
Take your finger off the shift key.

command-tab switches to the right.
command-shift-tab switches to the left.
Posted by starfleetX, on Nov 27, 2002 at 05:29 PM, in macOS
Several sound events are just simply broken. ... 605 Views / 2 Replies  
Several sound events are just simply broken.

Sadly, there were more working sounds in the pre-release builds (the 6C8x-9x builds, I believe) than in the final 10.2-10.2.2 versions. I wonder if...
Posted by starfleetX, on Nov 21, 2002 at 01:48 PM, in macOS
favicon support has been in there for a long... 725 Views / 6 Replies  
favicon support has been in there for a long time, since many moons ago.

Regardless, its support for favicons is piss-poor. It takes the IE approach of ONLY looking at the root level of a website...
Posted by starfleetX, on Nov 19, 2002 at 05:54 AM, in Applications
Yup. You need to update Toast. Simple as that. ... 829 Views / 2 Replies  
Yup. You need to update Toast. Simple as that.

This is a known issue with old versions of Toast running on 10.2.
Posted by starfleetX, on Nov 15, 2002 at 05:07 PM, in Applications
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