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I'd go with TextMate or SubEthaEdit (especially... 810 Views / 9 Replies  
I'd go with TextMate or SubEthaEdit (especially for collaborative coding). You can find them and many more on macupdate.com.
Posted by bborofka, on Jul 15, 2006 at 05:36 AM, in Applications
Apple's Open Directory (as part of Mac OS X... 3,102 Views / 35 Replies  
Apple's Open Directory (as part of Mac OS X Server) is based on OpenLDAP.
Posted by bborofka, on Jul 11, 2006 at 09:51 AM, in macOS
Unfortunately, the only synchronizing iCal... 1,201 Views / 7 Replies  
Unfortunately, the only synchronizing iCal supports is with .Mac. You can publish your iCals to your own WebDAV server, and you can subscribe to other people's calendars (read-only), but there's no...
Posted by bborofka, on Apr 22, 2006 at 02:13 PM, in Applications
The dictionary pop-up is new to Tiger. It's just... 2,095 Views / 26 Replies  
The dictionary pop-up is new to Tiger. It's just one of the many benefits of developing apps with Cocoa. If only Microsoft would listen (are they switching to Xcode for the Intel transition?). This...
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 24, 2005 at 12:05 AM, in macOS
On another note, I've been using FileVault for... 2,196 Views / 25 Replies  
On another note, I've been using FileVault for the past year and half on my PowerBook with no problems. I backup my home folder to an external drive every few weeks just to be safe, but I've never...
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 18, 2005 at 06:03 AM, in macOS
You can always open up the Terminal and change... 754 Views / 8 Replies  
You can always open up the Terminal and change the permissions on the folder recursively. This can be done from the Finder by hitting apple-i on a folder, but I don't think it does it recursively......
Posted by bborofka, on Oct 15, 2005 at 11:48 PM, in macOS
Before, we could add an LDAP server as a... 1,905 Views / 30 Replies  
Before, we could add an LDAP server as a Directory Service and then manually look up names for email addresses, or click "Check Names" before we sent the email. Now in SP2, when we write a new...
Posted by bborofka, on Sep 20, 2005 at 11:23 PM, in Applications
I have yet to see it. However, Microsoft has some... 1,905 Views / 30 Replies  
I have yet to see it. However, Microsoft has some information and a screenshot on their website:



http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/entourage2004/images/popupSS_Entourage_02.gif
Posted by bborofka, on Sep 20, 2005 at 11:18 PM, in Applications
We have 100s of Mac users at our University that... 1,905 Views / 30 Replies  
We have 100s of Mac users at our University that use Exchange for email, calendar, etc. and this is a nice update to Entourage. Some users we setup on OS X still need to use classic for Outlook 2001...
Posted by bborofka, on Sep 20, 2005 at 10:44 PM, in Applications
cmd-return 483 Views / 1 Replies  
cmd-return
Posted by bborofka, on Aug 31, 2005 at 10:03 PM, in macOS
If multiple people share a Mac and they all need... 837 Views / 8 Replies  
If multiple people share a Mac and they all need to install software or make System changes.

Also,

In lab or large-scale enterprise networks like ours. We bind our Macs to Active Directory,...
Posted by bborofka, on Aug 16, 2005 at 11:59 AM, in macOS
I agree the inconsistent border windows are... 1,781 Views / 32 Replies  
I agree the inconsistent border windows are annoying in OS X (some apps have borders, some don't), but I never have a problem distinguishing where a window windows start because of the elegant drop...
Posted by bborofka, on Jul 7, 2005 at 09:57 PM, in macOS
Does anyone know where they key is stored for... 1,108 Views / 5 Replies  
Does anyone know where they key is stored for encrypted disk images, or how the encryption works?
Posted by bborofka, on May 17, 2005 at 02:37 AM, in Applications
Can't you tell your friends to just hit the... 909 Views / 11 Replies  
Can't you tell your friends to just hit the "Switch User..." button in that window?
Posted by bborofka, on May 1, 2005 at 04:40 PM, in macOS
How many services are on in Windows XP by... 3,485 Views / 42 Replies  
How many services are on in Windows XP by default? I was always under the impression that Mac OS X ships with NO services running (making the need for a firewall moot). But with my fresh install of...
Posted by bborofka, on May 1, 2005 at 04:34 PM, in macOS
The overhead is very minimal. I never notice a... 1,541 Views / 14 Replies  
The overhead is very minimal. I never notice a difference in day-to-day use on my PowerBook. It feels just the same as if FileVault was off.

The only thing that takes a while is the reclaiming of...
Posted by bborofka, on May 1, 2005 at 03:00 AM, in macOS
Mail 2.0 has no Status Bar. I'd like to see how... 4,635 Views / 57 Replies  
Mail 2.0 has no Status Bar. I'd like to see how many messages I'm receiving in the main window, please.

Mail 2.0 doesn't compose in HTML format as advertised. Why?

Mail 2.0 still has no option...
Posted by bborofka, on Apr 29, 2005 at 03:06 AM, in macOS
ls -e 742 Views / 2 Replies  
New in Tiger, you can run ls -e from the command line and see the ACL permissions of your files and folders. While I don't have an immediate use for ACLs, I'm sure I will in the future. However, I...
Posted by bborofka, on Apr 29, 2005 at 12:39 AM, in macOS
I have 4 mail accounts and I keep my sub-Inboxes... 3,540 Views / 51 Replies  
I have 4 mail accounts and I keep my sub-Inboxes hidden with the triangle. I shouldn't have to expose all these inboxes just to see the spinner. The spinner doesn't even tell you what's happening...
Posted by bborofka, on Apr 22, 2005 at 10:12 PM, in macOS
Mail 2.0 doesn't have a status bar. This is a BIG... 3,540 Views / 51 Replies  
Mail 2.0 doesn't have a status bar. This is a BIG problem. Mail 1.x always had a status bar. Safari has one. Xcode now has one. Why not Mail? When I hit "Get Mail", I can't tell if anything is...
Posted by bborofka, on Apr 22, 2005 at 03:10 PM, in macOS
I'm confused. Are you trying to delete an account... 674 Views / 11 Replies  
I'm confused. Are you trying to delete an account from showing up on that list or change the computer's name?
Posted by bborofka, on Mar 9, 2005 at 05:44 PM, in macOS
Why are you running a firewall? Are you even... 717 Views / 4 Replies  
Why are you running a firewall? Are you even running any services? Your wireless router probably has one built in so there's nothing to worry about.
Posted by bborofka, on Mar 9, 2005 at 04:16 PM, in macOS
Mac mini security lock 2,974 Views / 7 Replies  
My insititution will by buying some Mac minis soon and we're going to need to lock them down. The Apple website states, "A Kensington lock in the security slot keeps the machines from walking away by...
Posted by bborofka, on Mar 1, 2005 at 03:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
You should have called and demanded a replacement... 82,151 Views / 651 Replies  
You should have called and demanded a replacement free of charge. :) I'm sure they would have listenend.
Posted by bborofka, on Feb 27, 2005 at 05:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: FireFox 551 Views / 2 Replies  
:confused:
Posted by bborofka, on Feb 20, 2005 at 12:32 AM, in Applications
The finder has so many bugs and nuances that it... 10,898 Views / 125 Replies  
The finder has so many bugs and nuances that it makes me beg for a complete rewrite.
Posted by bborofka, on Feb 17, 2005 at 04:05 AM, in macOS
Yeah right! How long have Mac users (at least... 750 Views / 13 Replies  
Yeah right! How long have Mac users (at least Pros) been clamoring for a mouse with a 2nd button and/or a scroll wheel?!
Posted by bborofka, on Feb 11, 2005 at 03:02 AM, in macOS
Re: Show login window when sleep is over? 512 Views / 1 Replies  
System Preferences -> Security
Posted by bborofka, on Jan 29, 2005 at 04:37 PM, in macOS
The Reader app renders text worse than Preview... 3,606 Views / 50 Replies  
The Reader app renders text worse than Preview and "tears" when you drag the scrollbar.

Will Adobe ever use Quartz for anything?
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 23, 2004 at 01:30 AM, in Applications
I think the fact that having a program smartly... 1,270 Views / 41 Replies  
I think the fact that having a program smartly organize your media in your filesystem for you pisses you off so much is the bigger issue in threads like these. Many people, including me, didn't quite...
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 22, 2004 at 11:45 PM, in Applications
Man, how long would it have taken for Adobe to... 1,093 Views / 11 Replies  
Man, how long would it have taken for Adobe to just make a pkg?

How much longer until Apple comes out with a killer set of CS alternatives that use native OS X technologies like CoreImage, Quartz...
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 22, 2004 at 11:19 PM, in Applications
irssi, thanks to [api]TheMan. 1,519 Views / 36 Replies  
irssi, thanks to [api]TheMan.
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 17, 2004 at 03:49 AM, in Applications
I've had issues with RTF in Mail too. Sending to... 494 Views / 1 Replies  
I've had issues with RTF in Mail too. Sending to my institution's Exchange accounts on Outlook resulted in an extra space on every line in my message.

My only guess is just wait until Mail in...
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 9, 2004 at 04:45 PM, in Applications
POSIX semaphores in Darwin 6,800 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm trying to do this programming project on my PowerBook but it's becoming a real headache because Darwin doesn't have all POSIX semaphore functions implemented, namely sem_init() and sem_destroy()...
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 6, 2004 at 04:14 AM, in Developer Center
Has your program modified your Network settings... 639 Views / 4 Replies  
Has your program modified your Network settings at all? You might want to open System Preferences > Network and make sure everything is ok.
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 5, 2004 at 10:56 PM, in macOS
I've found that using Standard (Best for CRT) is... 3,699 Views / 60 Replies  
I've found that using Standard (Best for CRT) is the best quality smoothing. I wouldn't use anything other than that, unless I was on a Mac with a really bad LCD, like a G4 iMac or something, where...
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 5, 2004 at 01:22 AM, in macOS
Apple iWrite. Coming soon... 1,588 Views / 21 Replies  
Apple iWrite. Coming soon (http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~bborofka/iwrite.png). I hope.
Posted by bborofka, on Dec 1, 2004 at 05:03 AM, in Applications
You'll want to buy Mac OS X 10.3 Panther... it's... 721 Views / 11 Replies  
You'll want to buy Mac OS X 10.3 Panther... it's the latest version of OS X.

When you boot the CD, you will be greeted with a step-by-step installer which will give you the option to format a...
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 27, 2004 at 09:34 PM, in Applications
Uh, I completely avoid Logitech CC for my MX500... 642 Views / 3 Replies  
Uh, I completely avoid Logitech CC for my MX500 and I use USB Overdrive just like you. It's an absolute piece of crap. Logitech won't write decent drivers for Mac OS X, just look at all the...
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 27, 2004 at 06:06 AM, in Applications
Installed the update with no problems whatsoever.... 1,279 Views / 17 Replies  
Installed the update with no problems whatsoever. Apple Wireless Keyboard works fine.
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 27, 2004 at 05:17 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm not sure if this would work, but have you... 759 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm not sure if this would work, but have you tried repairing permissions?
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 26, 2004 at 02:44 AM, in macOS
Is it just me, or do Bookmarks seem like a... 1,808 Views / 26 Replies  
Is it just me, or do Bookmarks seem like a concept that needs to be updated? I have all these bookmarks, tucked away in folders, but I never seem to you use them. I usually just end up typing the...
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 24, 2004 at 03:20 PM, in Applications
Re: itunes and iphoto help ASAP 625 Views / 4 Replies  
In your home folder...:

Music/iTunes

Pictures/iPhoto Library
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 24, 2004 at 03:03 PM, in Applications
test post blah 577 Views / 6 Replies  
test post

blah
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 23, 2004 at 03:42 AM, in Feedback
I don't understand this. Apple puts out this... 857 Views / 6 Replies  
I don't understand this. Apple puts out this update, but I'd much rather have reoccurring To-Do's, FTP publishing, and auto birthday importing (among other things) than have this obscure security...
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 23, 2004 at 02:56 AM, in Applications
Re: Sync'ing iCal and Entourage (Calendar / Tasks) 549 Views / 2 Replies  
Check out this (http://scriptbuilders.net/category.php?id=1960) and this (http://scriptbuilders.net/category.php?id=1963). If you are in an Exchange environment, then you can set Address Book to sync...
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 18, 2004 at 04:02 AM, in macOS
Re: Re: Re: Good free blog software for Mac and PC? 841 Views / 3 Replies  
You can set blogger.com to host on a site of your choice. So, if you get a webserver somewhere, you can setup FTP on it and have blogger.com publish your blog on the server whenever you update it....
Posted by bborofka, on Nov 12, 2004 at 04:51 PM, in Applications
Every .x increment in Mac OS X we've seen has... 2,336 Views / 37 Replies  
Every .x increment in Mac OS X we've seen has brought us a modest improvement to the overall responsiveness of Aqua, but never to the point where we are generally satisfied. Of course, OS X and...
Posted by bborofka, on Oct 22, 2004 at 06:10 AM, in macOS
Have you tried plugging it in and seeing if it... 639 Views / 7 Replies  
Have you tried plugging it in and seeing if it works?
Posted by bborofka, on Oct 20, 2004 at 04:50 AM, in macOS
Advertising? 577 Views / 2 Replies  
Does Apple think the magical buzz around the once-popular iMac is going sell the new iMac G5 or are they going to advertise the darn thing?

Their ad. department seems quite pathetic as of late in...
Posted by bborofka, on Oct 13, 2004 at 12:50 AM, in Mac Desktops
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