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really...this is as bad as the early upgrades...	1,751 Views / 45 Replies
really...this is as bad as the early upgrades after 10.1....wow. I found the reset PMU thing and that did not help the situation...so, I have a $3K NON portable laptop for a while :cry:
Posted by sailor, on Nov 10, 2007 at 08:31 PM, in macOS

Back to my Mac ... NOT	1,994 Views / 9 Replies
Yeah, me too! works like a champ on the local network (nothing new here)...but am unable to see it my desktop while away with my MBP. I've checked the router - it has UPnP ENABLED, ISP says that they...
Posted by sailor, on Nov 1, 2007 at 03:21 PM, in macOS

thanks for the info...	869 Views / 6 Replies
First, sorry about the search....tried a coupla things but no hits. Thanks for responding. I WILL get a PCI USB2 Card...and I appreciate the advice/opinions. david
Posted by sailor, on Jul 28, 2006 at 10:57 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

New Nano and "old" USB??	869 Views / 6 Replies
I'm eager to get a new Nano, but all I have to "feed" it with is an elderly G4 Sawtooth....will the Nano dock work with USB 1.1?? Yeah, I know the specs say only 2.0, and that loading the beast would...
Posted by sailor, on Jul 28, 2006 at 01:45 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod

You have already gotten some responsible...	555 Views / 4 Replies
You have already gotten some responsible advice...wrt the money....never hurts to save $$ that aside, as I have an almost identical config (my sawtooth started at 350Mhz and has 86xMb of memory),...
Posted by sailor, on Aug 18, 2005 at 09:33 AM, in Mac Desktops

Here's what I got - don't understand why its...	1,083 Views / 5 Replies
Here's what I got - don't understand why its still around??? [Ariadne:~] davidday% ps ax\|grep -v grep\|grep comapcpowe 219 ?? Ss 0:01.53 /usr/sbin/comapcpowerchute.app/Contents/MacOS/comapcp...
Posted by sailor, on Jun 4, 2005 at 03:40 PM, in macOS

thanks...Apple has added their own version of...	1,083 Views / 5 Replies
thanks...Apple has added their own version of this in EnergySaver prefs....possibly a conflict. Anyway, I deleted the APC driver. Unix question - does a task remain on the "top" list until it is...
Posted by sailor, on Jun 4, 2005 at 03:12 PM, in macOS

what is task "comapcpowe"?	1,083 Views / 5 Replies
and why is it taking SO MUCH cpu time? I just upgraded from 2.8 to 4.1 and (among other things) am seeing a task - comapcpowe that takes huge amounts of cpu time, frequently...affecting the...
Posted by sailor, on Jun 4, 2005 at 10:18 AM, in macOS

thanks for the link...a good read. and welcome.	664 Views / 3 Replies
thanks for the link...a good read. and welcome.
Posted by sailor, on Apr 21, 2005 at 08:45 PM, in macOS

thanks....that's the answer I wanted to hear. :-)...	1,225 Views / 4 Replies
thanks....that's the answer I wanted to hear. :-) And, a good tip for FW users.
Posted by sailor, on Feb 17, 2005 at 07:22 PM, in Mac Desktops

Master/Slave HD jumper settings important?	1,225 Views / 4 Replies
G4 Sawtooth, 10.2.8 I have just used CCC to create a boot drive on a new(er) HD than came with my system. All is well, but in checking things out, I noted that the old drive is set to "Master" on...
Posted by sailor, on Feb 17, 2005 at 01:05 PM, in Mac Desktops

Re: 12" pb trackpad problem	481 Views / 1 Replies
I suggest you check the trackpad prefs and see if they are set to "clicking and dragging" ON....there were changes in 2.8 that allow some refinenment of trackpad usage. I find it to be VERY sensitive...
Posted by sailor, on Oct 11, 2003 at 12:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Re: 12-inch PB not connecting wirelessly	649 Views / 4 Replies
I have the same router/AP as you and am having no problems with my PB12 connecting with the AP....if you installed the Extreme card yourself, I suggest you check to be sure it is properly fitted and...
Posted by sailor, on Oct 11, 2003 at 11:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks

thanks for the replies...congrats to swiz!	687 Views / 3 Replies
thanks for the replies...congrats to swiz!
Posted by sailor, on Sep 30, 2003 at 05:36 PM, in GUI Customization

Suggestion for Swiz...	687 Views / 3 Replies
SS Power Metal is the BEST I've seen so far...what about enhancing it with some of the "highlights" that are now a part of the NEW Apple logo...the design elements and shapes of PM are great, but an...
Posted by sailor, on Sep 30, 2003 at 12:21 PM, in GUI Customization

Swiz....forgive the newbie question, but I can't...	16,375 Views / 190 Replies
Swiz....forgive the newbie question, but I can't find the skin on your site...is it part of the theme package? The skin FAQ says I'll need to use another application to load the skin...any pointers...
Posted by sailor, on Sep 9, 2003 at 01:07 PM, in GUI Customization

Re: Data Rates Summary	607 Views / 2 Replies
Oh, and you could add additional carrier transit data rates to your list...check out this list: http://www.zytrax.com/tech/data_rates.htm Nice work.
Posted by sailor, on Aug 12, 2003 at 10:21 AM, in Networking

Re: Data Rates Summary	607 Views / 2 Replies
First, this is an informative table of relative speeds...thanks for providing it. For the second part of your question, I would opt for the g spec network, given the nominal increase in price for...
Posted by sailor, on Aug 12, 2003 at 10:16 AM, in Networking

Re: Setting up a for-fee Hot Spot at my business	649 Views / 8 Replies
You might want to check out this link: www.nnu.com...they offer a full-service billing solution for hot spots. I have no idea what they charge, but it would seem to be an easy solution for you....
Posted by sailor, on Aug 10, 2003 at 11:59 AM, in Networking

Re: airport card works with any wireless router right? nt	610 Views / 3 Replies
Yeah, but...protocol standards being what they are, manufacturers do not always implement the specs correctly. I recently swapped out a LinkSys wireless router for a NetGear...my new AE card COULD...
Posted by sailor, on Aug 6, 2003 at 09:50 AM, in Networking

Linksys Wireless Router and AE.	496 Views / 0 Replies
I have just installed an AE card in my new PB12 and have it on a network with my G4...the G4 is connected via Ethernet and the PB is using 802.11b. Running 10.2.6 on both hosts. Here's the...
Posted by sailor, on Jul 14, 2003 at 03:29 PM, in Networking

Thanks, cpac. But I guess my need is more...	700 Views / 8 Replies
Thanks, cpac. But I guess my need is more education about how to configure junk rules...did what you suggested (I have 8 separate "junk" rules), but I get a sound when anything comes in....my junk...
Posted by sailor, on May 23, 2003 at 09:38 AM, in macOS

THANKS...CCC sounds like it has my name on it...I...	797 Views / 6 Replies
THANKS...CCC sounds like it has my name on it...I appreciate all the ideas!
Posted by sailor, on Apr 17, 2003 at 05:29 PM, in macOS

Re-partioning my boot drive -advice please?	797 Views / 6 Replies
Now that OSX is working FINE for me, I'm ready to re-partion my primary drive and remove a partition I had set up for OS9...I need the drive space...what should I "save" from my current OSX partition...
Posted by sailor, on Apr 17, 2003 at 03:25 PM, in macOS

Chris - I think you're right; now I can "browse"...	881 Views / 12 Replies
Chris - I think you're right; now I can "browse" a volume and not have to look at only shared folders. Cool.
Posted by sailor, on Nov 13, 2002 at 02:28 PM, in macOS

..BOTH are running.	804 Views / 8 Replies
..BOTH are running.
Posted by sailor, on Oct 1, 2002 at 11:34 AM, in Developer Center

...and, ftpd does NOT appear to be running....	804 Views / 8 Replies
...and, ftpd does NOT appear to be running. Executing ps -cex, I do not see it listed ??
Posted by sailor, on Oct 1, 2002 at 10:27 AM, in Developer Center

the IP address has worked in the past, so I'm...	804 Views / 8 Replies
the IP address has worked in the past, so I'm reasonably sure about that. As to ftpd, unless it is started by setting the prefs, I have NOT done anything to launch it...
Posted by sailor, on Oct 1, 2002 at 09:54 AM, in Developer Center

ummm...I put this in the WRONG forum...I'm in...	804 Views / 8 Replies
ummm...I put this in the WRONG forum...I'm in here with the BIG BOYS :rolleyes: ...well, here goes: from my (very) limited Unix experience, I executed following from terminal: [Ariadne:/var]...
Posted by sailor, on Sep 30, 2002 at 04:40 PM, in Developer Center

Re: Web page links in Mail don�t work	481 Views / 2 Replies
Same probleme for me using 10.2.1...:(
Posted by sailor, on Sep 30, 2002 at 04:02 PM, in macOS

10.2 and FTP from a PC	804 Views / 8 Replies
Since 10.1 I have been using ftp from a browser on a PeeCee (WinXP) to access my Public folder on my Sawtooth. After I upgraded to 10.2, having changed nothing, I now get a message from XP that says:...
Posted by sailor, on Sep 30, 2002 at 09:40 AM, in Developer Center

Thanks for all of your suggestions..I'll see what...	652 Views / 7 Replies
Thanks for all of your suggestions..I'll see what I can do with an internal IDE burner...:)
Posted by sailor, on Aug 23, 2002 at 10:30 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Well, that's the problem....I'd like to keep the...	652 Views / 7 Replies
Well, that's the problem....I'd like to keep the DVD playback, but may lose it to save space (I'd rather see the DVD's on my bigscreen TV anyway). But is there a connection to FW from the mobo? I...
Posted by sailor, on Aug 22, 2002 at 04:45 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

INTERNAL CD-RW installation?	652 Views / 7 Replies
I'd like to join the CD burning fray, but don't want to add clutter to my work space...removing the zip drive on my G4(Sawtooth) would give me a drive bay to use - but, is there an internal firewire...
Posted by sailor, on Aug 22, 2002 at 12:02 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

I suggest you check the account set up info for...	616 Views / 2 Replies
I suggest you check the account set up info for this account....the first message indicates that "no domain" info is available to the sendmail host and so it won't talk to you.
Posted by sailor, on Jul 9, 2002 at 11:40 AM, in macOS

</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,...	616 Views / 2 Replies
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="1" face="Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif">Originally posted by emil: <strong>First off,...
Posted by sailor, on Jul 9, 2002 at 11:38 AM, in macOS

ummm....I have no idea what the cube power supply...	728 Views / 4 Replies
ummm....I have no idea what the cube power supply looks like. Please see my post for the dimensions of the DVI/ADC device.
Posted by sailor, on Jun 21, 2002 at 09:06 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Yeah..this is a problem for me...except that I...	493 Views / 3 Replies
Yeah..this is a problem for me...except that I checked the Preferences setting and mine was NOT changed. But, it still appears that mail is not being deleted by my POP server, or else I'm getting 2K...
Posted by sailor, on Jun 20, 2002 at 11:27 AM, in Applications

the Apple P/S is approximately...	728 Views / 4 Replies
the Apple P/S is approximately 1.25x6x6....relatively large, but NOT huge and ugly. I had another product (NOT Dr. Bott) with a BRICK (4x8x5) and lots of cables/connectors and a big black connector...
Posted by sailor, on Jun 20, 2002 at 11:13 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

Mail.app filtering	497 Views / 0 Replies
I'm using mail.app to filter STUFF from an old POP account (1994) that is well known to the SPAM community. It is set to check with the server frequently (10mins) and there is CONSTANTLY a queue of...
Posted by sailor, on May 31, 2002 at 10:15 AM, in Applications

Thanks for your suggestions...unfortunately, the...	482 Views / 3 Replies
Thanks for your suggestions...unfortunately, the shell I'm using (I think it's tcsh..standard OSX config) couldn't find the directory using ANY of the syntax stuff you sent...?? Not sure why, 'cause...
Posted by sailor, on May 28, 2002 at 09:35 AM, in macOS

OSX directory name	482 Views / 3 Replies
I am trying to change the group name of a directory so that I can subsequently move it...at this point, it has been assigned to group "unknown" and I am unable to do anything with it (even with admin...
Posted by sailor, on May 27, 2002 at 02:10 PM, in macOS

As long as we're speculating.... This cool...	528 Views / 7 Replies
As long as we're speculating.... This cool little package is a complete digital processing system, but with some limitations (currently) as a general purpose platform....but, based on what we're...
Posted by sailor, on Nov 29, 2001 at 10:51 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components

PCM output device	842 Views / 0 Replies
I have just purchased an A/V receiver that accepts MP3 coded programming through an optical or coax input. The signal must be PCM encoded and I'm wondering if anyone knows of Mac card that does this?...
Posted by sailor, on Nov 4, 2001 at 02:11 PM, in Art & Graphic Design

Thanks for the suggestion..I've had a peek at the...	446 Views / 2 Replies
Thanks for the suggestion..I've had a peek at the description of Limewire...its focus seems to be file sharing. I should have been more specific with my query: Groove is a P2P "chat client that has...
Posted by sailor, on Jun 4, 2001 at 08:38 AM, in Applications

P2P	446 Views / 2 Replies
Does anyone know of a P2P client for X, similar to Groove for the peecee?
Posted by sailor, on Jun 2, 2001 at 12:56 PM, in Applications

the authentication method SHOULD be configurable...	368 Views / 1 Replies
the authentication method SHOULD be configurable in the client. Maybe we'll get in 10.1...in most POP server setups, APOP is configurable on an account by account basis; so, if you schmooze your ISP...
Posted by sailor, on May 11, 2001 at 12:52 PM, in macOS

So I guess Apple ASSUMES that all of the ISPs...	476 Views / 3 Replies
So I guess Apple ASSUMES that all of the ISPs will be using (or can accomodate) APOP...right? Is the "popauth" command recognized by most POP server packages? Or, is this an option offered by your...
Posted by sailor, on Mar 27, 2001 at 03:00 PM, in macOS

Mail.app - does it use APOP?	476 Views / 3 Replies
The beta mail worked fine since release...when I installed 10.0, I lost POP access two to accounts (same ISP). They tell me that mail.app is using "APOP" and their POP server (qpopper) is not...
Posted by sailor, on Mar 26, 2001 at 05:33 PM, in macOS

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