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Yes, I use DDG all the time. And FWIW, I *love*... 2,485 Views / 9 Replies  
Yes, I use DDG all the time.
And FWIW, I *love* having the other Safari features that Glims (plug-in that lets you set DDG/etc as your search engine in the Safari address bar [ Glims for Safari |...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Mar 25, 2010 at 08:37 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Are you sure they are supposed to be... 2,847 Views / 19 Replies  
Are you sure they are supposed to be pre-installed in SN ?
I know they are listed in the tech specs for SERVER snow leopard... but I see no mention of them in details of software that comes with...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 4, 2009 at 01:32 PM, in Applications
I've had similar issues, Chuckit. Thanks for the... 3,318 Views / 9 Replies  
I've had similar issues, Chuckit. Thanks for the good news/bad news.
The iframe idea leads to some work-arounds.
But with reduced dynamic-data possibilities (having to export all PHP processing...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Oct 27, 2008 at 03:28 AM, in Developer Center
You and 16 other fetishists, eh? But, yeah,... 1,026 Views / 19 Replies  
You and 16 other fetishists, eh?

But, yeah, it's weird you can do it while only racking up 17 saves :confused:
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 27, 2006 at 11:07 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I second the observation on 1and1. They've been... 2,340 Views / 56 Replies  
I second the observation on 1and1. They've been cheapest for domain reg - and convenient to redirect the DNS and have things hosted elsewhere - so I thought I'd try hosting one site with them. ...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on May 24, 2006 at 09:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I was interested in the announcement of Guest PC... 1,289 Views / 39 Replies  
I was interested in the announcement of Guest PC being upgraded and (supposedly) handling USB. For $60 (+ $190 for XP-Home = $250) I could maybe run it on my old Pismo with 512MB? Since I don't...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Mar 28, 2006 at 03:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
UGH ! That sounds somehow unsavory. Does it... 2,883 Views / 21 Replies  
UGH ! That sounds somehow unsavory. Does it make them harder or requiring something different to access, ftp, etc?
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Mar 17, 2006 at 06:22 AM, in Developer Center
Is DreamHost really allowing you to fill up 5-20... 2,883 Views / 21 Replies  
Is DreamHost really allowing you to fill up 5-20 GB of several different domains (they say, "Unlimited") :confused:

I'm not sure I can believe that I can put all my dozen domains (none larger...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Mar 16, 2006 at 07:01 PM, in Developer Center
It's too early for googling, but... ... 842 Views / 6 Replies  
It's too early for googling, but...

http://www.macintoshos.com/shareware.library/graphic.arts/graphic.arts.shtml

http://www.webdevelopersnotes.com/graphics/animated_gifs_programs.php3
...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Mar 9, 2006 at 08:22 AM, in Developer Center
This subject has been on my "to study up on list"... 842 Views / 6 Replies  
This subject has been on my "to study up on list" for a while...
But SURELY it's not necessary to buy PS to combine .gifs for animation?¿?

Note to self: GOOGLE this some time soon.
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Mar 9, 2006 at 08:19 AM, in Developer Center
Poll: What today's fashionable hookers use for bait... ... 5,524 Views / 40 Replies  
What today's fashionable hookers use for bait...

"Don't leave pimp without it!"
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 24, 2006 at 08:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
And now: The Digital Nillenium Copyright Act 723 Views / 11 Replies  
How can we razz the (lack of) copy editors for the NacMM.com site? The typos and careless butchering of grammar, names, etc. is an embarrassment.

Are they in THAT much of a hurry to beat...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 20, 2006 at 09:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Insurance might be nice. Given it's cost these... 6,042 Views / 25 Replies  
Insurance might be nice. Given it's cost these days, most folks have a deductible greater than cost of even these outrageous key fobs.

Besides, if I found an insurance co. dumb enough to insure...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 14, 2006 at 09:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
See: ... 933 Views / 8 Replies  
See:
http://proxy.espn.go.com/ncb/fullcourt/index?campaign=FC06&source=TTPic#

Click on the link " * Click here to check system requirements" ... which does the same "get a PC" moaning in IE for...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 10, 2006 at 11:33 AM, in MacNN Lounge
ESPN says, "Up Youze" (for a while more) :P 933 Views / 8 Replies  
Want to watch NCAA B-Ball? Buy windoze. Or to quote ESPN exactly:
"We have detected that your system is not currently equipped to use ESPN Motion. A Mac OS X version is in development, but for...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 9, 2006 at 11:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
ESPN says, "Up Youze" (for a while more) :P 581 Views / 2 Replies  
Things I don't understand:
1) how I double-created a new thread.
2) why these boards can't allow an OP to delete such stuff. :confused:
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 9, 2006 at 11:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, you can't be too careful. Boys need to... 1,543 Views / 56 Replies  
Well, you can't be too careful. Boys need to realise that they must FIRST become president or a candidate for the Supreme Court... THEN they can begin playing doctor!
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 9, 2006 at 12:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't know about reporting on the web as a... 492 Views / 1 Replies  
I don't know about reporting on the web as a whole, but you can see how things are working in your neck of the woods (from several other forests):
http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Feb 9, 2006 at 09:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I get these, too. From places like " goodie land... 694 Views / 7 Replies  
I get these, too. From places like " goodie land . com"(a "prescription drug site) and "cyberdeal sexplorer.com" (which strangely offers Rolex instead of sex).

I don't know from where, but...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Jan 24, 2006 at 08:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Is MacNN a business? Or 2 guys in a basement? 1,279 Views / 27 Replies  
I ask because they sure don't take pains to look their best. I complained once to them that they do not bother to spell check their news items. They neither emailed back nor changed their slack...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Jan 2, 2006 at 06:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, Thanks guys. I appreciate the insights and... 1,044 Views / 18 Replies  
Well, Thanks guys. I appreciate the insights and suggestions.
I *still* have no idea what happened. (I don't iSync).

However, I got home and took the .data file from my backup disk and was able...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 30, 2005 at 08:06 AM, in Applications
50/50 shares the risk - which is not only on the... 999 Views / 11 Replies  
50/50 shares the risk - which is not only on the customer's side.

There are a lot of scamming "developers" out there...

and a lot of deadbeat customers. :(
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 27, 2005 at 08:50 AM, in Developer Center
Well, it's gone now. Back to "normal" MacUpdate. ... 9,892 Views / 270 Replies  
Well, it's gone now. Back to "normal" MacUpdate. No mention of Jobs or Jesus.

:hack undone:
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 26, 2005 at 07:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Really: DON'T take it seriously. Give... 9,892 Views / 270 Replies  
Really: DON'T take it seriously.

Give MacUpdate until after the holidays to come back and discover the hack! :D

Do you think a MacNNer hacked it?
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 25, 2005 at 05:59 PM, in MacNN Lounge
PhilM ... I was going to say that I found only... 1,044 Views / 18 Replies  
PhilM ...
I was going to say that I found only AddressBook.data & AddressBook Previous. But now I see AddressBook.beforesave (from July 20, 2005)
That last one is 4.1MB (where as others are only...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 25, 2005 at 07:21 AM, in Applications
No, I've not done any .Mac sync. That's the... 1,044 Views / 18 Replies  
No, I've not done any .Mac sync. That's the weird thing. I'd entered some data one evening. The next morning the Address Book was blank (the PB had been slept, but the AddressBook app had not even...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 25, 2005 at 07:16 AM, in Applications
Yes, Philm, I did look at that... 1,044 Views / 18 Replies  
Yes, Philm,
I did look at that AddressBook.data...
And was sorry to see that it's now sized only 20KB. :(
I can add info to it... but at what risk?
I've NOT moved it - or even been in the App...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 24, 2005 at 09:21 AM, in Applications
How can AddressBook have zeroed my entire database? 1,044 Views / 18 Replies  
So I wake up my PB this morning, go to mail, and find the address I'm typing NOT being auto-completed. I go to check on it in address book (which had still been open from night before), and find it...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 23, 2005 at 03:12 PM, in Applications
That'd be great, Q... Somewhere I can download... 739 Views / 6 Replies  
That'd be great, Q... Somewhere I can download it?


misc:
I don't think it's beyond UNCG (being called "eSpartan") - totally inconceivable that Chapel Hill would put up with such ^%$@# .
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 21, 2005 at 07:48 AM, in Applications
I think I may recommend she do that, Tooki. It's... 739 Views / 6 Replies  
I think I may recommend she do that, Tooki. It's now not even seeming that FoxFire is not even triggering the "Must use IE" message from her email site.

Strange about Lotus & IBM: why would...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 20, 2005 at 10:35 PM, in Applications
Workaround for UNCG mail served by Lotus & wanting IE? 739 Views / 6 Replies  
What aggravation! Daughter is enrolling at UNC-Greensboro, which has just installed its new "eSpartan" *** LOTUS-based *** email system.

It ONLY works via web. Not even Outlook, let alone Mail...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 20, 2005 at 03:11 PM, in Applications
And why did they think this cartoon needed the... 1,891 Views / 64 Replies  
And why did they think this cartoon needed the resolution of a 1.5Mb image?
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 18, 2005 at 03:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I think Spliffdaddy is on the right track: There... 1,891 Views / 64 Replies  
I think Spliffdaddy is on the right track: There is no "Free Energy" - it has to have a dragging effect on cars passing over it. Only where you KNOW cars need to be slowing down is it really being...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 18, 2005 at 03:48 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't get it. What do Texas happenings have to... 944 Views / 20 Replies  
I don't get it. What do Texas happenings have to do with THIS country?

[ Remember: Texas justice is to justice as military music is to music. ]
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 17, 2005 at 11:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You know, FireFox for Mac gets the warning... but... 1,048 Views / 21 Replies  
You know, FireFox for Mac gets the warning... but then goes on to display the page perfectly fine.

Makes me wonder about if it's really a Safari problem.
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 15, 2005 at 01:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
CORRECTION: It almost displays right. Most of... 1,048 Views / 21 Replies  
CORRECTION: It almost displays right. Most of page shows. Then it seems to hang. :(
(in Mac IE)
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 15, 2005 at 09:24 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yeah... I get the same look that KeriVit shows. ... 1,048 Views / 21 Replies  
Yeah... I get the same look that KeriVit shows.

With IE Mac 5.2 It also complains that "Your browser version is not support", but then at least the next page displays properly.
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 15, 2005 at 09:18 AM, in MacNN Lounge
"The fall of man" ! (at least in this... 991 Views / 20 Replies  
"The fall of man" !

(at least in this horizontal shot)
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Dec 15, 2005 at 09:13 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Saft 8.1.8 sounds awesome. It also requires... 829 Views / 10 Replies  
Saft 8.1.8 sounds awesome. It also requires Tiger.3 (Safari 2.0.2, I guess).
Sounds well worth the $12 shareware, but how come Apple doesn't already provide certain basics - like blocking...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 23, 2005 at 11:28 AM, in Applications
TETENAL: That's a nice suggestion, but a $69... 584 Views / 13 Replies  
TETENAL:
That's a nice suggestion, but a $69 one.
A bit pricey. I, too, was hoping Safari was going to fully handle pdfs as of Tiger :(
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 23, 2005 at 10:37 AM, in Applications
Shame about demise of the floppy, huh? Of course... 1,017 Views / 17 Replies  
Shame about demise of the floppy, huh? Of course I scarcely have any file under 1.4MB these days.
Have to break down and get USB Flash Mem some day.
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 23, 2005 at 10:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Are Apple getting a kickback from Google? 1,062 Views / 10 Replies  
Are Apple getting a kickback from Google?
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 22, 2005 at 02:50 PM, in Applications
Ah! thanks. I was looking at their home page... 996 Views / 13 Replies  
Ah! thanks. I was looking at their home page rather than m=15

An interesting way to keep up on what's happening with my own IP.
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 21, 2005 at 10:35 AM, in MacNN Lounge
PS: what is the ".ch" domain? 996 Views / 13 Replies  
PS: what is the ".ch" domain?
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 21, 2005 at 10:09 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Gosh, my German is SO weak. www.visualroute.ch... 996 Views / 13 Replies  
Gosh, my German is SO weak. www.visualroute.ch resolves to www.bbox.ch - german language. I'd love to read what it has to say. Anybody got an english-language version of this?
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 21, 2005 at 10:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I just have to second the vote for... 2,901 Views / 20 Replies  
I just have to second the vote for http://www.webhostingtalk.com .

They are incredibly active and helpful, too. Goes to show once again that geeks make for an awesome community online.
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 16, 2005 at 01:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, for what it's worth (to come close to your... 2,901 Views / 20 Replies  
Well, for what it's worth (to come close to your solar energy e.g.) there's a pretty good BLOG on Climate Change issues:
http://www.realclimate.org/index.php?m=200505
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 15, 2005 at 09:24 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Sure! I'm sure you can phrase it better than I -... 1,012 Views / 12 Replies  
Sure! I'm sure you can phrase it better than I - to maximize the chance someone might pick up on it.
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 2, 2005 at 07:38 AM, in macOS
True, sidebar doesn't have anything to do with it... 1,012 Views / 12 Replies  
True, sidebar doesn't have anything to do with it "logically" - but I think what LCQ is saying is that it might be nice to have some protection (or at least warning) when certain items (especially...
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 1, 2005 at 07:23 PM, in macOS
I don't know much about the reputation of "Data... 1,012 Views / 12 Replies  
I don't know much about the reputation of "Data Rescue", but the following MacNN news may be right up your alley...

http://www.macnn.com/articles/05/11/01/mac.recovery.bundles/
Posted by macsfromnowon, on Nov 1, 2005 at 10:58 AM, in macOS
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