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I have just Downloaded Transmission, as i hear... 10,200 Views / 27 Replies  
I have just Downloaded Transmission, as i hear that it is far superior to Azureus. However i have hit a small snag! I cant find where the option is to select the file destination. I usually have a...
Posted by billybob128, on Mar 12, 2008 at 09:00 AM, in Applications
Really? Well Wow is a MMORPG (massively... 2,059 Views / 24 Replies  
Really?

Well Wow is a MMORPG (massively multi-player online role-play game). It is based in a fantasy world of magic demons and monsters.

Then people - myself included - pay £8 a month (as...
Posted by billybob128, on Feb 26, 2008 at 08:43 PM, in Gaming
I have just set up the second client to run -... 1,612 Views / 18 Replies  
I have just set up the second client to run - after a couple of days (i will moniter throughout) i will run 3 for a few days so that i can compare the difference between the two.
Posted by billybob128, on Feb 26, 2008 at 08:27 PM, in Team MacNN
Thanks guys i have 1 instance of it running at... 1,612 Views / 18 Replies  
Thanks guys i have 1 instance of it running at the moment, when i have seen that successfully finish a packet i will add another - and so on until i have 3 running. (No special reason just a...
Posted by billybob128, on Feb 19, 2008 at 12:24 PM, in Team MacNN
coming back to folding 1,612 Views / 18 Replies  
Hey guys, i have recently aquired a new 8-core mac pro. And as at the moment im just a student on a computing course i cant see myself using nearly all the potential of the machine. Therefore i...
Posted by billybob128, on Feb 17, 2008 at 03:48 PM, in Team MacNN
Thanks for the help guys, i already have a... 1,167 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for the help guys, i already have a DVI-ADC connector that i used to plug my screen into my macbook pro.

i understand what you guys are saying about getting a new screen and that been...
Posted by billybob128, on Jan 14, 2008 at 08:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
new mac pro and old cinema display 1,167 Views / 4 Replies  
hey guys, i'm looking into getting a new Macpro with the standard ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT graphics card . My question is i have an old 20 inch cinema display (model A1038) that i got with my first G5...
Posted by billybob128, on Jan 13, 2008 at 09:32 AM, in Mac Desktops
i'm not to sure to be honest but just do a quick... 649 Views / 4 Replies  
i'm not to sure to be honest but just do a quick google search - something is bound to come up at a good price. If you do start playing on it, let me know about its performance (fps, lag - at what...
Posted by billybob128, on Nov 30, 2007 at 05:47 AM, in Gaming
It should handle it alright maybe finding some of... 649 Views / 4 Replies  
It should handle it alright maybe finding some of the major cities lagging slightly depending on the population of your server, and id also reccomend trying to get the graphics ramped up 32mb just...
Posted by billybob128, on Nov 29, 2007 at 04:14 AM, in Gaming
Poll: With 95 pages i havn't managed to read all the... 826,961 Views / 9,786 Replies  
With 95 pages i havn't managed to read all the posts that are here so i'm sorry if im repeating an older post but isnt it about time that we saw apple come onto the scene? lets look at it - over the...
Posted by billybob128, on Nov 28, 2007 at 07:21 PM, in Gaming
out of the two macs that im in contact with one... 18,310 Views / 25 Replies  
out of the two macs that im in contact with one has died and the other isnt far off. My friend has blown out his graphics card its a 17" powerbook about 2 years old now and was in good condition...
Posted by billybob128, on Nov 28, 2007 at 06:01 PM, in Gaming
i advise strongly against any of the laptop... 18,310 Views / 25 Replies  
i advise strongly against any of the laptop lineup's cause if you end up playing an average of 10hrs per week then after a while your laptop will die on you. mine is at that point at the moment 1year...
Posted by billybob128, on Nov 21, 2007 at 06:02 PM, in Gaming
Ventrilo 2.1.2 5,112 Views / 1 Replies  
Hey,

I have just moved to a new Guild in WoW that uses an old Ventrilo server that requires client 2.1.2 unfortunatly i have been unable to find a release for it as this version was before the Mac...
Posted by billybob128, on Aug 15, 2007 at 11:30 AM, in Gaming
its not the ammount i like the fact i can hold... 2,290 Views / 19 Replies  
its not the ammount i like the fact i can hold more its the fact that the looks have changed to the tiny littl view at the top and the main beneath it just doesnt feel right - maybe thats just me...
Posted by billybob128, on Dec 9, 2006 at 08:08 PM, in Gaming
i agree the new patch has been incredible apart... 2,290 Views / 19 Replies  
i agree the new patch has been incredible apart from a few things:

1. the new quest log is awefull

2. i cant get cosmos to run or ctraid grr - any thoughts on this?
Posted by billybob128, on Dec 9, 2006 at 01:15 PM, in Gaming
osx on non apple 876 Views / 3 Replies  
now we have intel processors ive heard that its possible to run osx on a non apple intel computer. how easy/possible is it to do this?
Posted by billybob128, on Dec 4, 2006 at 06:53 AM, in Hardware Hacking
hmm interesting i have been running it pretty... 2,290 Views / 19 Replies  
hmm interesting i have been running it pretty much constant since i got the game a few months ago enough for a 60 rank 7 and various other sub 30's however in the last week or so i have noticed a...
Posted by billybob128, on Dec 2, 2006 at 01:13 PM, in Gaming
how well would WoW run on either of the mac... 2,290 Views / 19 Replies  
how well would WoW run on either of the mac mini's my MBP 2ghz runns it fine but i dont think its good to run it 24/7 so wanted to get a desktop to run it and a low price is required therefore mac...
Posted by billybob128, on Dec 2, 2006 at 12:44 PM, in Gaming
Dual screen WoW 998 Views / 2 Replies  
im running my 15" macbook pro with my 20" moniter an so when playing WoW i run it on the 20" however i cannot get it to go into full screen mode when its on the external moniter every time i try it...
Posted by billybob128, on Oct 5, 2006 at 07:54 PM, in Gaming
5th gen broken any chance of repair 585 Views / 1 Replies  
i have a 5th gen that wont mount on desktop in itunes or on disc repair or on ipod updater i charged it up and managed to get it to mount and retored it but now it wont mount at all again and is...
Posted by billybob128, on Aug 19, 2006 at 12:56 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
need a new laptop 558 Views / 7 Replies  
i made the mistake of buying an HP laptop cause my uni said id need it. needless to say 10months on i want to smash it to pieces - windows is awefull - so i need a new laptop but dont know what ...
Posted by billybob128, on May 1, 2006 at 09:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
halo troubles 658 Views / 1 Replies  
i know this is more herdware related but it started after i just got halo.

after playing for about 2-3 hrs straight the game goes all jumpy i can only assume that is cause the frame rate has gone...
Posted by billybob128, on Jul 29, 2005 at 01:41 PM, in Gaming
xbox halo2 + keyboard and mouse 523 Views / 1 Replies  
does anyone know if it is possible to use a keyboard and mouse with the xbox when playing halo 2?

for that matter is there any word of halo 2 for the mac yet?
Posted by billybob128, on Jul 29, 2005 at 05:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
i walked out of the pub at 12 two nights ago to... 2,958 Views / 102 Replies  
i walked out of the pub at 12 two nights ago to find a massive que outside waterstones, would have picked a copy up only i had more pressing matters - a pizza on order. so i picked it up yesterday...
Posted by billybob128, on Jul 17, 2005 at 08:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
do you know how much they would charge for that... 753 Views / 5 Replies  
do you know how much they would charge for that in england? it would be cheaper to buy a new car
Posted by billybob128, on Jul 7, 2005 at 11:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
nothin on ebay and i bet ud want a fair wack for... 456 Views / 3 Replies  
nothin on ebay and i bet ud want a fair wack for a fully working ipod
Posted by billybob128, on Jul 7, 2005 at 11:22 AM, in Marketplace
wtb/need to find ipod parts 456 Views / 3 Replies  
hey i need a new logic board for my 4g ipod but am reluctent to spend £70 for a new one, any help?
Posted by billybob128, on Jul 7, 2005 at 10:19 AM, in Marketplace
lupo window troubles 753 Views / 5 Replies  
it seems as though my VW lupo passenger window is broken, it wont open at all and has been like this since i bought the car, now i am attempting to fix it at home, however ater an extensive google...
Posted by billybob128, on Jul 7, 2005 at 10:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
reading 655 Views / 0 Replies  
http://www.readingfestival.com/displayPage_reading.asp?PageID=445

ok i know for most that this proably isnt your scene. but who is goin.

got my ticket booked cant wait gonna be one MAF...
Posted by billybob128, on Jun 16, 2005 at 11:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
praise the lord its just a little quiet tm then!!... 993 Views / 11 Replies  
praise the lord its just a little quiet tm then!!

i was about to leave for good thinkin you guys were becoming boring!!
Posted by billybob128, on Jun 13, 2005 at 05:12 PM, in MacNN Lounge
what is going on? 993 Views / 11 Replies  
i havnt been around for a while, and now i come back it seems as though the apple spirit has just vanished.

threads asking "who is jumping ship" and others like it

i just wondered what is...
Posted by billybob128, on Jun 13, 2005 at 01:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
would post mine but i have no web space set up... 5,014 Views / 100 Replies  
would post mine but i have no web space set up and havnt got my G5 going as a server yet.

unless some kind person would host it for me?
Posted by billybob128, on Jun 13, 2005 at 01:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
im gettin gromacs havnt had a tinker for long... 531 Views / 2 Replies  
im gettin gromacs havnt had a tinker for long time now, however the new gromacs that they have - at least the ones im getting - are massive and takes my G5 just as long to do as a tinker.

on...
Posted by billybob128, on Jun 13, 2005 at 01:26 PM, in Team MacNN
sweet night out mate, some good snaps there!! 2,290 Views / 39 Replies  
sweet night out mate, some good snaps there!!
Posted by billybob128, on May 23, 2005 at 02:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
if this is the case im goin to hold goin to 10.4... 643 Views / 4 Replies  
if this is the case im goin to hold goin to 10.4 till i hear more posotive feed back on F@H running on it!!

i know the feeling stuck at 17th and i NEED to find extra power from somewhere!!
Posted by billybob128, on May 18, 2005 at 02:22 PM, in Team MacNN
yep thats one reason im doin it so i can learn. ... 1,111 Views / 13 Replies  
yep thats one reason im doin it so i can learn. looks like i got a good teacher too
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 29, 2005 at 02:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
ok step one and four are done. however when i... 1,111 Views / 13 Replies  
ok step one and four are done. however when i try to go to the site it asks me for a netgeardg834 login and password.

i believe my brother has these so i should be able to get them.

i am going...
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 28, 2005 at 05:01 PM, in MacNN Lounge
i would be happy to host it from my G5 been... 1,111 Views / 13 Replies  
i would be happy to host it from my G5 been always on with a constant broadband link. so i suppose im all ears over here jasonsRX7

thanks a lot for this very kind
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 28, 2005 at 02:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
my own forum - but how 1,111 Views / 13 Replies  
ok ok before flaming this should be in the software forum or somewhere else. but to be honest i wanted a quicked and broader response that people get over there. + the people in here are loads...
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 27, 2005 at 01:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
no, messenger and on broadband thakns anyway 741 Views / 7 Replies  
no, messenger and on broadband thakns anyway
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 15, 2005 at 02:34 AM, in Applications
i must say that i prefer this vb3 to the previous... 5,959 Views / 204 Replies  
i must say that i prefer this vb3 to the previous incarnation that we had. was a little surprised to see it earlier but hey!! its a lot smarter and smoother. i think some people may just take time to...
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 14, 2005 at 04:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
ok ive narrowed it down to a problem with her... 741 Views / 7 Replies  
ok ive narrowed it down to a problem with her account. she is set up as admin but where she got her iBook from set up root and they have the root password so i cant sort that out.

thanks for the...
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 14, 2005 at 01:20 PM, in Applications
msn troubles 741 Views / 7 Replies  
hey i updated a friends iBook to panther from 10.2.8. after this she decided to update MSN. however after updating it the programme wont open. it will begin to open and then it will just close...
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 14, 2005 at 01:01 PM, in Applications
im climing kilimanjaro then goin on short safari.... 727 Views / 5 Replies  
im climing kilimanjaro then goin on short safari. after that nothin at all probs try to find a job somewhere
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 11, 2005 at 07:53 AM, in Team MacNN
quick question for reader 526 Views / 1 Replies  
i just noticed whilst looking at the milestone thread for folding that some names are in bold. i was wondering if there was a reason for this or if its just done randomly?
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 6, 2005 at 06:12 PM, in Team MacNN
thanks i just wanted a bit of assurance that i... 761 Views / 3 Replies  
thanks i just wanted a bit of assurance that i was more in the right
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 3, 2005 at 07:47 AM, in Mac Notebooks
3rd logic board failure. 761 Views / 3 Replies  
i just turned my ibook on (out of standard waentee but in the extended programme) and had the usual grey screen with lines. this i have come to know as a logic board failure. after a restart it is...
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 1, 2005 at 10:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
as the second ipod owner in my school with the 2g... 1,608 Views / 35 Replies  
as the second ipod owner in my school with the 2g 10gb i feel like they are getting common now that nearly 90% of the school has one.

and along the lines on macs becoming more wide spread. it...
Posted by billybob128, on Apr 1, 2005 at 08:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
i dont get it? 827 Views / 2 Replies  
i dont get it?
Posted by billybob128, on Mar 31, 2005 at 12:15 PM, in Mac Desktops
i agree with ryaxnb. they are now very common... 1,608 Views / 35 Replies  
i agree with ryaxnb. they are now very common but this doesnt mean that they arent cool. they have just lost the power to wow most of the population. dont forget that with the worlds population...
Posted by billybob128, on Mar 31, 2005 at 12:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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