Welcome to the MacNN Forums.

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

You are here: MacNN Forums > Search Forums > Search Results

Showing results 1 to 50 of 88
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >
Search: Posts Made By: symonsl
Thread Thread Starter Last Post Replies Views Forum
I haven't installed it yet, but everything works... 5,712 Views / 74 Replies  
I haven't installed it yet, but everything works 100%.
Posted by symonsl, on Feb 15, 2006 at 01:53 AM, in macOS
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7587/frito_lay.html... 803 Views / 15 Replies  
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7587/frito_lay.html

He's won a similar suit at least once before.
Posted by symonsl, on Sep 15, 2005 at 10:16 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I assume it is the latest version. I think the... 548 Views / 3 Replies  
I assume it is the latest version. I think the developer has not done anything since, but I can't be sure. It only changes the time it takes for the drive heads to park. So, if you noticed a periodic...
Posted by symonsl, on Sep 9, 2005 at 07:08 PM, in Applications
On its way 548 Views / 3 Replies  
On its way
Posted by symonsl, on Sep 9, 2005 at 04:49 PM, in Applications
Re: can you run MS Access on a Mac? 629 Views / 4 Replies  
It will run reasonably well in Virtual PC. But there is no mac version.
Posted by symonsl, on Feb 18, 2005 at 05:42 PM, in Applications
I was having panic attacks from my powerbook for... 952 Views / 12 Replies  
I was having panic attacks from my powerbook for a while. I reseated the airport card and they stopped.
Posted by symonsl, on Dec 6, 2004 at 12:23 PM, in macOS
Re: Creative NOMAD + iTunes? 587 Views / 1 Replies  
Check to see if it's on this page:

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=93548

Also, keep in mind that the nomad won't play songs bought from itunes music store.
Posted by symonsl, on Nov 30, 2004 at 04:58 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
These iPod socks have BMW integration!? Cool! 3,629 Views / 77 Replies  
These iPod socks have BMW integration!? Cool!
Posted by symonsl, on Nov 10, 2004 at 08:13 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Re: can other mp3player be recognized by iTunes? 516 Views / 1 Replies  
You can find a list here:

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=93548
Posted by symonsl, on Oct 29, 2004 at 01:42 AM, in Applications
Re: "I've never been overdrawn" "message" 643 Views / 4 Replies  
It was one of the candidates referring to his intelligence.
Posted by symonsl, on Oct 6, 2004 at 03:28 PM, in macOS
Re: Palm Zire 31? Zire 21? 823 Views / 1 Replies  
I have a zire 21, and and my wife has an m130. The lack of a backlight is only problematic when you need to work at night. As you mentioned earlier, the m130 doesn't work so well in very bright (noon...
Posted by symonsl, on Aug 21, 2004 at 01:15 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
If you want to go to earthlink high speed, give... 946 Views / 10 Replies  
If you want to go to earthlink high speed, give them a call. In my area, earthlink just uses the comcast lines. It is similar to switching long-distance carriers.
Posted by symonsl, on Aug 15, 2004 at 04:39 PM, in Applications
Re: 3 Mail.app questions 946 Views / 10 Replies  
You can use this smtp server as well:

smtpauth.earthlink.net

In the server settings, you have to tell Mail to use Password authentication, and put in your earthlink account name (including...
Posted by symonsl, on Aug 12, 2004 at 03:07 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: iPhoto update! 4.0.2 1,845 Views / 33 Replies  
The picture of the hug is too small - I can hardly see it.
Posted by symonsl, on Aug 2, 2004 at 07:40 PM, in Applications
I inherited someone's old PC and use Microsoft... 2,581 Views / 8 Replies  
I inherited someone's old PC and use Microsoft Remote Desktop to link to it to do SPSS. Faster than VirtualPC by a long shot.
...
Posted by symonsl, on Aug 2, 2004 at 02:16 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: PowerPoint and movies question 597 Views / 4 Replies  
When I need to do this, I just stop the PowerPoint presentation and show the movie from the slide.
Posted by symonsl, on May 8, 2004 at 11:21 AM, in Applications
Re: Seriously spasmodic copying from Safari pages 579 Views / 4 Replies  
It appears to be then last letter in each line of the original:

"The folksinger Arlo Guthrie likes to tell story about his father, the legendary Wood Guthrie, who died in 1967, at the age of...
Posted by symonsl, on Mar 25, 2004 at 04:06 AM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Weird Mail Print Problems 653 Views / 6 Replies  
I found a solution described on Apple Forums. Before you print, enlarge or shrink the font, using "shift cmd +" or "cmd -". Now problematic emails print properly.
Posted by symonsl, on Feb 29, 2004 at 04:04 AM, in macOS
Re: Weird Mail Print Problems 653 Views / 6 Replies  
This happened to me once. I never found a solution - other than copying the text to Textedit and printing from there. It seemed to be specific to this one email I received. I haven't encountered it...
Posted by symonsl, on Feb 27, 2004 at 01:23 PM, in macOS
They appear to take it off the previous week's... 620 Views / 3 Replies  
They appear to take it off the previous week's list and add it to the current week's list. I've noticed this a number of times.
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 28, 2004 at 06:30 PM, in Applications
You can use "find" (cmd-f) in bookmark... 853 Views / 6 Replies  
You can use "find" (cmd-f) in bookmark view.
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 15, 2004 at 07:11 PM, in macOS
I agree with the first part of this statement. I... 2,946 Views / 69 Replies  
I agree with the first part of this statement. I think the mini is a "loss leader" to get people to come into the store. Sort of like an ad for a $99 TV - you show up to the store and realize that...
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 7, 2004 at 04:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Neo OS 7,318 Views / 92 Replies  
Which one runs iTunes?
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 5, 2004 at 01:34 AM, in macOS
I've sent you an email 4,192 Views / 5 Replies  
I've sent you an email
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 4, 2004 at 08:46 PM, in Applications
Re: PowerPoint export to QuickTime ... 4,192 Views / 5 Replies  
Why not import the PPT into Keynote and then create the Quicktime?
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 3, 2004 at 08:15 PM, in Applications
Re: Column view problem 48,466 Views / 287 Replies  
Hold the Command key (apple key) while clicking on the name of the folder at the top of the window. This will reveal the entire path hierarchy leading to the folder you are currently in. ...
Posted by symonsl, on Oct 26, 2003 at 08:17 PM, in macOS
Re: Software to remove Resource fork? 742 Views / 7 Replies  
I personally like GrimRipper CM. It makes a contextual menu item, so you just right-click (or ctrl-click) on the icon and tell it to delete the resource fork.
...
Posted by symonsl, on Oct 7, 2003 at 03:21 PM, in Applications
Re: "Connect to Server" - Comcast (mywebpages.comcast.net) 766 Views / 3 Replies  
The connect to server via ftp in the finder doesn't allow uploads.
Posted by symonsl, on Jul 9, 2003 at 03:50 PM, in macOS
Re: Who's got a Pismo running 10.3.� ? 1,256 Views / 11 Replies  
Very positive review here:

http://macintouch.com/mosxpantherpre01.html#jul02
Posted by symonsl, on Jul 2, 2003 at 07:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Re: You pay $1....artist gets 8 cents 1,396 Views / 40 Replies  
Popular vote won by Gore 50,992,335, won by Bush 50,455,156.

Supreme court justices won by Gore 4, won by Bush 5.
Posted by symonsl, on Jun 29, 2003 at 03:02 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Good oscilloscope software? 592 Views / 1 Replies  
I have used Amadeus II for this purpose:

http://www.hairersoft.com/Amadeus.html
Posted by symonsl, on Jun 13, 2003 at 02:05 PM, in Applications
Poll: Re: Why OS X is getting slower over time. THE ANSWER. 5,372 Views / 66 Replies  
I have a pismo 400 with the 8meg ATI video card. I have 54 items on my desktop. Throwing 51 of them into a folder had no noticeable effect.
Posted by symonsl, on Jun 11, 2003 at 12:56 AM, in macOS
Re: Best modern replacement for Superpaint? 3,574 Views / 11 Replies  
The drawing and paint modules in Appleworks are reasonable. Probably approaching the sophistication of Superpaint. If you want to spend some bucks, Canvas does what Superpaint used to do. However,...
Posted by symonsl, on May 30, 2003 at 12:34 PM, in Applications
Re: Simple shareware audio editor? 838 Views / 8 Replies  
Spark ME is free and simple. I don't think you can do more than two tracks at once, though:

http://www.tcworks.de/home/content/en/PRODUCTS/spark/SparkME_X/render_doc
Posted by symonsl, on May 17, 2003 at 02:49 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
10.2.6 seems to be much less annoying about this.... 1,217 Views / 19 Replies  
10.2.6 seems to be much less annoying about this. It just tells you you've lost the connection, without stalling the whole finder. However, this still usually results in all sorts of disk problems...
Posted by symonsl, on May 12, 2003 at 03:56 PM, in macOS
Unless you bought it from the Music Store. In... 948 Views / 14 Replies  
Unless you bought it from the Music Store. In which case, iTunes will tell you that it cannot convert protected files.
Posted by symonsl, on Apr 29, 2003 at 10:56 AM, in Applications
Strange, that has never happened to me. 3,119 Views / 55 Replies  
Strange, that has never happened to me.
Posted by symonsl, on Apr 18, 2003 at 08:20 PM, in macOS
Re: Why Toast? 1,241 Views / 17 Replies  
If you're just making a data disk, Toast saves you the step of having to copy all your files to a disk image before burning the disk. It just burns the disk directly. This reduces the burn time by...
Posted by symonsl, on Apr 16, 2003 at 05:18 PM, in Applications
Re: Safari beta 2 (v73) is out! 3,619 Views / 59 Replies  
Interesting:

Antialiasing seems to be turned off for some parts of this forum. This is a good thing, in my opinion.
Posted by symonsl, on Apr 14, 2003 at 12:36 PM, in macOS
Re: Re: Excel Cells Not Populating Properly 583 Views / 3 Replies  
You can also get around this problem by putting a single quote ' before each item. The following info will then be seen as text and not converted to a date.

e.g. '12/1987
Posted by symonsl, on Apr 11, 2003 at 12:48 PM, in Applications
Re: OSX Mail 683 Views / 2 Replies  
Download and install grimripper http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/16168 and you can get rid of the resource fork from a file. OSX doesn't need them anyway. Then attach the file and...
Posted by symonsl, on Apr 10, 2003 at 11:58 PM, in Applications
Re: Need arguments for QT over WMP 1,148 Views / 10 Replies  
You can use an application called "Cleaner" to translate from WMP to quicktime. It's not cheap, though - US$599: http://www.discreet.com/products/cleaner/
Posted by symonsl, on Mar 17, 2003 at 05:45 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Poll: Re: Can You Put a Windows OS on a MAC comuter? 1,359 Views / 33 Replies  
Oh, I thought it said commuter. So I voted yes.
Posted by symonsl, on Feb 25, 2003 at 12:10 AM, in macOS
Poll: Re: PETA...(Warning this post is highly flameable) 1,849 Views / 73 Replies  
If you do animal research at a university and you don't want PETA to annoy you, put up a sign indicating you are doing cancer research. Suddenly, it's hands off.

And the next time PETA has a...
Posted by symonsl, on Feb 12, 2003 at 12:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge
PPT can do transparencies on static objects. But... 2,259 Views / 28 Replies  
PPT can do transparencies on static objects. But setting the transparency on a movie only affects the first frame of the movie.
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 18, 2003 at 01:17 PM, in macOS
Re: Extensive, real-world test of Keynote... 2,113 Views / 29 Replies  
As a point of clarification: were you using video mirroring? 1000s of colors?
Posted by symonsl, on Jan 13, 2003 at 01:03 AM, in Applications
Re: How to damage Mac OS X at all? 936 Views / 15 Replies  
Really? That had no effect on my system at all.
Posted by symonsl, on Dec 20, 2002 at 11:37 PM, in macOS
It's all those extra "u"s. 9,445 Views / 147 Replies  
It's all those extra "u"s.
Posted by symonsl, on Dec 19, 2002 at 10:37 PM, in macOS
Re: Word X driving me CRAZY 826 Views / 5 Replies  
I had a similar problem with PowerPoint. I deleted the preferences for PP and it solved the problem. Try searching for this file: com.microsoft.Word.plist and deleting it and then restarting Word.
Posted by symonsl, on Dec 13, 2002 at 05:45 PM, in Applications
Re: Re: Re: Is Virtual PC 5.0.4 running any better on the 1ghz Tibooks? 1,144 Views / 10 Replies  
Wow, DESQview. I haven't thought of that in a while. Ahh, the heady days of Windows vs. DESQview - now there was a real debate. None of this OS9 vs. OSX.
Posted by symonsl, on Dec 4, 2002 at 10:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Showing results 1 to 50 of 88
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >
 
Top
Privacy Policy
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:26 PM.
All contents of these forums © 1995-2017 MacNN. All rights reserved.
Branding + Design: www.gesamtbild.com
vBulletin v.3.8.8 © 2000-2017, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.,