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Mac Genius interviewee looking for advice 1,433 Views / 19 Replies  
Hey all,

Got a call today from someone at Apple for a Mac Genius position in the Phoenix area and will be having my telephone interview Wednesday around noon.

Is anyone familiar with the...
Posted by MacFan, on Apr 6, 2004 at 10:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Panther preview runs great on the eMac. I'm... 1,522 Views / 10 Replies  
Panther preview runs great on the eMac. I'm running an 800MHZ with 768 RAM and it sings along great.
Posted by MacFan, on Jul 14, 2003 at 10:07 PM, in Mac Desktops
This program rocks! 20-30 minutes to rip DVD... 5,298 Views / 56 Replies  
This program rocks! 20-30 minutes to rip DVD files to Hard Drive, another 45-50 to recode and another 30 to burn using Toast. To be able to do this all around 2 hours on an 800MHZ eMac is a blast!...
Posted by MacFan, on Apr 25, 2003 at 07:35 AM, in Applications
Thanks all. I'll look into replacing it... 656 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks all. I'll look into replacing it immediately. Thanks again!
Posted by MacFan, on Jan 9, 2003 at 08:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
G4 cube making a high pitched whine 656 Views / 5 Replies  
Recently my G4 cube has begun to emit a high pitch whine of sorts all the time. I can block it out occassionaly but it is rather annoying.

Anyone have any ideas as to what may be causing this or...
Posted by MacFan, on Jan 9, 2003 at 11:43 AM, in Mac Desktops
Just wanted to add my thoughts on this one. ... 3,429 Views / 63 Replies  
Just wanted to add my thoughts on this one.

I have a G4 cube running OSX and a PC running XP that I built and have used a few of the programs that have been mentioned on both.

Some time ago...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2002 at 09:20 AM, in Applications
After using a two button mouse for OSX for the... 3,516 Views / 105 Replies  
After using a two button mouse for OSX for the last month I don't think I'll ever go back to a one button mouse. One button can do it all and I've used them since '91

It's just easier to right...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2002 at 09:01 AM, in macOS
My transfer speed is much better with 10.2 in my... 1,877 Views / 39 Replies  
My transfer speed is much better with 10.2 in my experiences.
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 19, 2002 at 08:29 AM, in macOS
SVCD is a variation of mpeg2 from my... 524 Views / 2 Replies  
SVCD is a variation of mpeg2 from my understanding. You can play these mpegs with vlc which you can obtain at videolan.org for OSX. VCDhelp.com is also the place to go for all things VCD and SVCD...
Posted by MacFan, on Jul 16, 2002 at 06:20 AM, in macOS
I think you would need to mount it to utilize it... 439 Views / 18 Replies  
I think you would need to mount it to utilize it although I have heard that you can use FileBuddy to hide the partition so that it won't show on the desktop.
Posted by MacFan, on May 3, 2002 at 07:26 AM, in macOS
Is your cable service currently out? 416 Views / 1 Replies  
My @Home service is now run thu COX and I have not had cable internet service since last Tuesday. Wondering if anyone is having this issue and if there is really anything I can do about it other...
Posted by MacFan, on Apr 2, 2002 at 07:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I am the overnight PSS Shift Manager in our... 879 Views / 49 Replies  
I am the overnight PSS Shift Manager in our support department for a Hotel/PMS software development company.
Posted by MacFan, on Apr 2, 2002 at 07:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Would love to know how anyone has been able to... 476 Views / 7 Replies  
Would love to know how anyone has been able to get this to work. I've tried using DAVE 3.1 for OSX to connect to my XP box and I have had NO luck whatsoever.

My cable connection goes from the...
Posted by MacFan, on Apr 2, 2002 at 07:14 AM, in macOS
I'd pick the Sony. Excellent piece of hardware... 815 Views / 20 Replies  
I'd pick the Sony. Excellent piece of hardware and will the 3rd party program to sync it to a Mac it is definately the way to go IMO.

I've got a clie myself and it rocks!
Posted by MacFan, on Dec 5, 2001 at 06:09 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You are a sneaky one SHOS although the post... 529 Views / 16 Replies  
You are a sneaky one SHOS although the post number is also somewhat scary ;) I'll AIM ya tonight.
Posted by MacFan, on Nov 27, 2001 at 06:48 AM, in macOS
I know what you mean. Each day I start out at... 441 Views / 7 Replies  
I know what you mean. Each day I start out at Macsurfer.com with OmniWeb and simple open the links that I am interested in in new browser windows and simply don't notice any slowdown. Try to do the...
Posted by MacFan, on Nov 13, 2001 at 08:33 AM, in macOS
The developer for Thoth, which by the way is an... 542 Views / 8 Replies  
The developer for Thoth, which by the way is an awesome program which I use all the time also has a program called Rosetta which should help you out as it decodes a lot of different formats.

Hope...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 30, 2001 at 06:08 AM, in macOS
Found a couple of sites that have 10.1 themes... 3,567 Views / 347 Replies  
Found a couple of sites that have 10.1 themes that work with MetamorphX.
http://homepage.mac.com/cyber_thief/dl/themes/index.html
http://homepage.mac.com/c__c/

Found them off of...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 30, 2001 at 06:04 AM, in macOS
VNC-which is the best client and how does one set the mac up? 459 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm interested in VNC clients and what they can do however I do not know what is exactly needed software wise to do this. Does anybody have any insight in this? Your help would be greatly...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 26, 2001 at 08:00 AM, in Applications
Count me in as well. TIA! [email protected] 1,282 Views / 89 Replies  
Count me in as well. TIA!

[email protected]
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 21, 2001 at 05:24 AM, in macOS
Ellison is just out to make a buck preying on... 1,125 Views / 30 Replies  
Ellison is just out to make a buck preying on people's paranoia. Just like US flag sellers are now doing with America's recent surge in Patriotism.

Most won't go for it and those that do will...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 19, 2001 at 05:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I would try this. Insert upgrade CD ... 590 Views / 3 Replies  
I would try this.

Insert upgrade CD

Start Toast and select disk image option

Drag CD from desktop to Toast window then select create disk/toast image and location where you want Toast to...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 16, 2001 at 06:26 AM, in Applications
Using a Motorola SurfBoard 3100 provided by @Home... 509 Views / 5 Replies  
Using a Motorola SurfBoard 3100 provided by @Home and it works great.

Toshiba makes a nice one as well.
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 16, 2001 at 06:20 AM, in macOS
Been there since March 24th, only booting into... 1,306 Views / 77 Replies  
Been there since March 24th, only booting into OS9 for scanning and burning CD's and now I rarely even do that as I can scan thru classic and can burn CD's thru the Finder although I occassionally...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 16, 2001 at 06:07 AM, in macOS
I love the idea of expending $600,000.00... 843 Views / 41 Replies  
I love the idea of expending $600,000.00 tomahawks to take out structures that cost 1/100th the cost and probably can be rebuilt in very little time.

And now Bush wants to expand the conflict? ...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2001 at 07:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I liked it from beginning to end as this is the... 952 Views / 44 Replies  
I liked it from beginning to end as this is the FIRST StarTrek show that I have actually been able to watch and get into from the beginning.

The opening music is fitting and is a nice break from...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2001 at 07:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
If everyone just re registered with the names... 781 Views / 45 Replies  
If everyone just re registered with the names they always used on AI I think everyone would be happy, besides how else could we recognize each other other than each others sharp wit and bad spelling ...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2001 at 07:38 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The little black book is pretty nice. I would... 444 Views / 4 Replies  
The little black book is pretty nice. I would not worry to much as 10.1 is not to different from 10.0 in regards into how the apps themselves work and how to do things within the system.

I am...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2001 at 07:32 AM, in macOS
Easiest solution I have found so far if you are... 544 Views / 6 Replies  
Easiest solution I have found so far if you are running OS9 on your computer as well is filebuddy 6.13

With it you can search for the file in the trash by name and delete it thru OS 9. I have...
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2001 at 07:29 AM, in macOS
I've done the same thing however without any... 423 Views / 2 Replies  
I've done the same thing however without any problems.

10.1 then installed 9.1 and updated it to 9.2.1
Posted by MacFan, on Oct 9, 2001 at 07:24 AM, in macOS
The cube is definately a great machine. The... 767 Views / 19 Replies  
The cube is definately a great machine. The timing was bad and the feature set perhaps a little limited but it is definately a superior machine to a lot of stuff out there.

Pure silence, great...
Posted by MacFan, on Sep 21, 2001 at 07:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
No one can argue that this was not the worst... 1,320 Views / 73 Replies  
No one can argue that this was not the worst tradgedy to ever hit our country in recent times if not ever in the history of our country.

While I am disgusted by this horrendous acts, I also am...
Posted by MacFan, on Sep 13, 2001 at 05:15 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Perhaps cosumers like myself are sick of the RIAA... 795 Views / 16 Replies  
Perhaps cosumers like myself are sick of the RIAA deciding what we should be able to do with music. Free music sharing is not going away and the RIAA knows this and they can't stand it. I am all...
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 29, 2001 at 07:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Good to see ya pscates! Plenty of refugees... 1,022 Views / 40 Replies  
Good to see ya pscates!

Plenty of refugees here :(

Can't wait for AI to get it's tail in gear or some place to be created that we can call home. These boards just don't feel like home to me....
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 29, 2001 at 07:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Digital Cameras- which ones work with OS X? 809 Views / 26 Replies  
Not really concerned about price yet but I am looking for info on which digital cameras work with OSX?

Has anyone seen a list of any type and/or what are any of you using currently and what do you...
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 27, 2001 at 08:17 AM, in macOS
Definatley looks sweet :) Nice to have... 834 Views / 16 Replies  
Definatley looks sweet :)

Nice to have some alternatives to the corporate clients.
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 20, 2001 at 06:23 AM, in macOS
Can MacNN forums handle the forum load? 627 Views / 13 Replies  
I am curious if MacNN can continue to handle the ever increasing forum loads. Used to be that I could fly thru the forums in the past as well as those of Appleinsider without any problems. Now that...
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 20, 2001 at 06:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I've seen the messages that you mention that you... 700 Views / 2 Replies  
I've seen the messages that you mention that you get when using expander with the rar files. It appears to combine them. I guess I'll have to experiment with this one a bit to figure it out.
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 17, 2001 at 02:36 AM, in Applications
IMO if Apple were smart they would develop Mail... 545 Views / 11 Replies  
IMO if Apple were smart they would develop Mail further as it is a good 'consumer' app whereas Entourage is overkill for most users.

I am torn on Entourage however. I used it exclusively in OS 9...
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 15, 2001 at 04:30 AM, in macOS
.RAR program for OSX? 700 Views / 2 Replies  
Does anyone know of a program for OSX that can combine rar files like MacRAR can?

Thanks
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 13, 2001 at 09:37 AM, in Applications
Definately a nice looking app although pretty... 504 Views / 18 Replies  
Definately a nice looking app although pretty useless at the moment in regards to repair functionality as well as all the problems associated with booting up from the CD.

All that aside I agree...
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 13, 2001 at 08:14 AM, in macOS
Count me in! When AI returns I will be there... 2,383 Views / 177 Replies  
Count me in! When AI returns I will be there with occasional visits to MacNN.
Posted by MacFan, on Aug 6, 2001 at 07:46 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Keep it up StarFleetX. Can't wait for the... 10,277 Views / 785 Replies  
Keep it up StarFleetX. Can't wait for the colors. I use graphite with you scheme as the red is a little rough on my eyes although my fiance likes it a lot.
Posted by MacFan, on Jun 13, 2001 at 04:43 AM, in macOS
I could care less as it runs great in Classic and... 603 Views / 12 Replies  
I could care less as it runs great in Classic and M$ wants to charge us even more for it.
Posted by MacFan, on May 24, 2001 at 05:07 AM, in Applications
nope 1,009 Views / 94 Replies  
nope
Posted by MacFan, on May 23, 2001 at 04:10 AM, in macOS
No Lone Gunmen? Bummer! What's up with Fox?... 635 Views / 13 Replies  
No Lone Gunmen? Bummer!

What's up with Fox? First it was Harsh Realm now this though they continue to keep X-Files around which has been somwhat lame this season and without Mulder is really not...
Posted by MacFan, on May 18, 2001 at 03:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Bigtime reader. Favorites currently are: ... 575 Views / 30 Replies  
Bigtime reader.

Favorites currently are:
The Authority
Spawn
Midnight Nation
X-Men
Preacher

as well as about a dozen other mixed titles.
Posted by MacFan, on May 18, 2001 at 03:27 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I have not yet decided. I try not to use any M$... 1,056 Views / 54 Replies  
I have not yet decided. I try not to use any M$ stuff as it is crappy IMO.

I have a Dreamcast and play it to death and hate that Sega just ditched it although we will finally have a new Panzer to...
Posted by MacFan, on May 18, 2001 at 03:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Never had a problem with the button myself. ... 557 Views / 11 Replies  
Never had a problem with the button myself.

When you get your cube back let us know how long it took. I had to send mine back to them to have them replace a CD-RW drive that went bad in mine...
Posted by MacFan, on May 18, 2001 at 03:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Works great. I usually convert MP3's to AIFF with... 530 Views / 4 Replies  
Works great. I usually convert MP3's to AIFF with other programs than burn them as an audio cd. Seems to go faster this way than letting iTunes handle it.
Posted by MacFan, on May 17, 2001 at 06:00 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
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