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Considering that its an excellent UNIX OS and it... 1,054 Views / 52 Replies  
Considering that its an excellent UNIX OS and it does things that classic can't ever do, I'm looking forward to it.

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 30, 2002 at 08:44 PM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 10,102 Views / 182 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 iChristopher:
<strong>Uh,...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 26, 2002 at 09:34 PM, in Mac Desktops
The C&D letters are BS. Thinksecret has the pics... 10,102 Views / 182 Replies  
The C&D letters are BS. Thinksecret has the pics posted and they have been there since the 21st.

Here's the link...

<a...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 24, 2002 at 11:35 PM, in Mac Desktops
This is also on the macosx morefeatures page: ... 704 Views / 30 Replies  
This is also on the macosx morefeatures page:

Animated folder icons

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 24, 2002 at 09:18 PM, in macOS
Absolutly not! He's done a good job so far IMO. ... 795 Views / 47 Replies  
Absolutly not! He's done a good job so far IMO.

I vote keep him at the helm for another 5 years.

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 21, 2002 at 10:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 10,102 Views / 182 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 Mac Zealot:
<strong> ...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 21, 2002 at 06:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
This picture, to me, almost looks like somebody... 10,102 Views / 182 Replies  
This picture, to me, almost looks like somebody took a quicksilver front panel, customized it, put it back on upside down, put the computer in a plastic bag, took a picture and adjusted the color of...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 21, 2002 at 06:23 PM, in Mac Desktops
Rox, I'd vote for Larry Elder for President... 2,763 Views / 173 Replies  
Rox,

I'd vote for Larry Elder for President in a nanosecond. In fact, if he ever did run, I'd volunteer some of my time to help him get elected.

I hope some day he gets a national radio show. I...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 20, 2002 at 10:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 2,763 Views / 173 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 Blackadder:...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 20, 2002 at 09:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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</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 goMac:
<strong>Someone at...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 20, 2002 at 11:59 AM, in macOS
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 631 Views / 10 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 Stephane:
<strong>
Now...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 20, 2002 at 11:38 AM, in Mac Desktops
I have been planning on buying a new Powermac... 788 Views / 31 Replies  
I have been planning on buying a new Powermac before the end of the year (or of course, after MWSF '03). Now, I'm wondering if I do buy one, will Apple abandon ppc leaving my new hardware basically...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 18, 2002 at 05:46 PM, in Mac Desktops
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</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 DNA man:
<strong>

it...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 12, 2002 at 12:57 PM, in Mac Desktops
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 1,138 Views / 42 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 Brass:

If Apple were...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 11, 2002 at 09:51 PM, in macOS
OS/2! Remember this operating system? It was much... 1,138 Views / 42 Replies  
OS/2! Remember this operating system? It was much more advanced and powerful than microsoft windows, was backed by IBM, and ran windows software with no problems. IBM spent 4 billion marketing it....
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 11, 2002 at 01:05 PM, in macOS
Its butt ugly! I like the other picture... 788 Views / 31 Replies  
Its butt ugly!

I like the other picture floating around, the one with the case that is similar to xserve and has some ports up front.

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 11, 2002 at 12:51 PM, in Mac Desktops
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</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 theolein:
<strong>
If it...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 11, 2002 at 09:05 AM, in Mac Desktops
</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Geneva,... 657 Views / 19 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 Ken_F2:
<strong>According...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 9, 2002 at 07:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
2.4Ghz G5+ w/533Mhz bus in Q1 2003 657 Views / 19 Replies  
Most likely b.s. but here it is anyway.

<a href="http://www.geek.com/procspec/apple/g5+.htm" target="_blank">http://www.geek.com/procspec/apple/g5+.htm</a>

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 9, 2002 at 04:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
IMO, I think the menubar is great for adding... 510 Views / 9 Replies  
IMO, I think the menubar is great for adding status indicators. I wish there was an additional menubar at the bottom of the screen that could hold even more status indicators (and icons of open apps...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 9, 2002 at 11:19 AM, in macOS
Wonder if this <a... 758 Views / 30 Replies  
Wonder if this <a href="http://www.marvell.com/Internet/News/Show_News_File/1,2410,387,00.html" target="_blank">http://www.marvell.com/Internet/News/Show_News_File/1,2410,387,00.html</a> will be in...
Posted by Mark T., on Jul 2, 2002 at 10:59 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well, I like the UNIX foundation. However, the... 652 Views / 48 Replies  
Well, I like the UNIX foundation. However, the AQUA look of the GUI is too candyish for me. Part of my job requires me to work on sun workstations and I like the technical look of the sun OS. I would...
Posted by Mark T., on Jun 13, 2002 at 08:06 PM, in macOS
This link has some menubar items. It may have... 559 Views / 9 Replies  
This link has some menubar items. It may have what your looking for.

<a href="http://forums.macnn.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=46&t=005535&p=2"...
Posted by Mark T., on Jun 1, 2002 at 03:10 PM, in macOS
MacGorilla, Thanks. - Mark 582 Views / 4 Replies  
MacGorilla,

Thanks.

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on May 19, 2002 at 01:23 PM, in macOS
Can you run Next/Afterstep on Darwin PPC? 582 Views / 4 Replies  
This may be a stupid question but I've been wondering if you can run
either Nextstep or Afterstep on your PowerPC mac? If so, do you run it in Darwin?

Thx...
- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on May 19, 2002 at 12:27 PM, in macOS
Thank you. - Mark 26,354 Views / 667 Replies  
Thank you.

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on May 18, 2002 at 10:52 PM, in macOS
OS X runs better on a G4 computer because its... 804 Views / 41 Replies  
OS X runs better on a G4 computer because its been written to take advantage of altivec. Since OS X is slower on a G3 running at the same speed as a G4, I absolutly agree with you that the iBook...
Posted by Mark T., on May 17, 2002 at 04:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I am waiting until MWNY (or maybe May 14th?) to... 1,085 Views / 55 Replies  
I am waiting until MWNY (or maybe May 14th?) to see what the next generation powermac line is going to offer. If its a MUCH better speed increase than another 133MHz speed bump, then I'll probably...
Posted by Mark T., on May 11, 2002 at 02:26 PM, in Mac Desktops
G5's alive? 561 Views / 5 Replies  
Amiga thinks so.

Check out this link. http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/25238.html

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on May 10, 2002 at 03:37 PM, in Mac Desktops
Yo! Mac_ntosh... What the heck am I, chopped... 1,120 Views / 58 Replies  
Yo! Mac_ntosh...
What the heck am I, chopped liver???
I asked the first questions and your answering everybody else.

If you can't find out the answers to the first two questions, fine. Just let...
Posted by Mark T., on May 9, 2002 at 06:40 PM, in macOS
Is there any indication of 64Bit code in it? ... 1,120 Views / 58 Replies  
Is there any indication of 64Bit code in it?

Anyway you can find out if its setup to run on a G5?

How fast is it and what hardware are you running it on?

Thanks,
- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on May 9, 2002 at 02:27 PM, in macOS
Well, for me, I had certain labels (and colors)... 569 Views / 20 Replies  
Well, for me, I had certain labels (and colors) for certain tasks such as "hot" for hot jobs, "eng" for engineering stuff, etc. It was nice to be able to sort by labels. Plus, you can easily assign a...
Posted by Mark T., on May 6, 2002 at 08:34 PM, in macOS
Well, Since the iMac and eMac now come with a... 1,444 Views / 62 Replies  
Well,
Since the iMac and eMac now come with a G4 class processor, I don't see how Apple can release a powermac update that just has faster G4's. I suspect they will come with a next generation...
Posted by Mark T., on May 1, 2002 at 05:56 PM, in macOS
I'd like an dock option that would turn the dock... 497 Views / 10 Replies  
I'd like an dock option that would turn the dock into a menubar at the bottom of the screen and work the same way as the top menubar does with respect to windows of open apps (they should not cover...
Posted by Mark T., on May 1, 2002 at 05:04 PM, in macOS
Anybody know if there are webpages that have a... 4,601 Views / 107 Replies  
Anybody know if there are webpages that have a section for these menu bar indicators?
If so, please post.

Thanks,
- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Apr 30, 2002 at 11:17 PM, in macOS
Tinrib, Thanks. They have ambar. A... 4,601 Views / 107 Replies  
Tinrib,

Thanks. They have ambar.

A control strip would be nice but I would much prefer a menubar at the bottom that does not get in the way of windows of open apps. A control strip gets in the...
Posted by Mark T., on Apr 28, 2002 at 11:25 AM, in macOS
Anybody ever think about the idea of adding... 4,601 Views / 107 Replies  
Anybody ever think about the idea of adding another menu bar at the bottom of the screen?

It could be used to display small icons of open apps such as taskmenubar (and I think, ambar) does. You...
Posted by Mark T., on Apr 27, 2002 at 10:53 PM, in macOS
There were some reports a few weeks ago about... 769 Views / 17 Replies  
There were some reports a few weeks ago about powermacs with the GeForce4MX causing some white flashes on Apple's LCD screens. Perhaps the delay in the GeForce4 Ti is related to this.
Posted by Mark T., on Apr 4, 2002 at 04:17 PM, in Mac Desktops
The menu bar is where the icons of open apps and... 969 Views / 85 Replies  
The menu bar is where the icons of open apps and icons of virtual windows should reside. All that needs to be done is double the size of the menu bar, leave the bottom half as is and make the top...
Posted by Mark T., on Mar 18, 2002 at 12:45 AM, in macOS
In my opinion, Apple needs to continue to offer... 1,214 Views / 66 Replies  
In my opinion, Apple needs to continue to offer some low cost computers in its lineup. I think it would be a mistake for Apple to discontinue the smaller iBook. I really like the size of it and the...
Posted by Mark T., on Mar 18, 2002 at 12:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks
VPC 5.0.2 is out. If anybody has a dual 1GHz G4... 1,716 Views / 52 Replies  
VPC 5.0.2 is out. If anybody has a dual 1GHz G4 and has upgraded to 5.0.2, please let me know if its faster than before.


Thanks,
- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Mar 6, 2002 at 10:02 PM, in Mac Desktops
I tried VPC 5.0 in OS X on a dual 1GHz mac and... 1,716 Views / 52 Replies  
I tried VPC 5.0 in OS X on a dual 1GHz mac and its slow. Microsoft Office was installed and it was almost unusable. Also note that the number of colors while in VPC looked like it may have been set...
Posted by Mark T., on Mar 3, 2002 at 11:44 AM, in Mac Desktops
I have toyed around with both the dual 800 and... 622 Views / 10 Replies  
I have toyed around with both the dual 800 and dual 1GHz and I could easily tell the screen redrawing was better in the dual 1GHz.

Which brings up a question. Why is it important to see the...
Posted by Mark T., on Feb 9, 2002 at 06:44 PM, in Mac Desktops
I like the virtual desktop idea. Regarding... 969 Views / 85 Replies  
I like the virtual desktop idea. Regarding switching between desktops, I would think putting icons of the desktops in the menubar to show how many windows are open would work ok. To get to a...
Posted by Mark T., on Feb 6, 2002 at 06:12 AM, in macOS
When any of you dual 1GHz owners install and run... 717 Views / 43 Replies  
When any of you dual 1GHz owners install and run VPC, please let us know the results (both classic and OS X).

Thanks,
- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Feb 5, 2002 at 10:02 AM, in Mac Desktops
If Apple waits to release the G5 until next year,... 1,333 Views / 46 Replies  
If Apple waits to release the G5 until next year, then its highly probable that AMD and/or Intel will have their next gen. chips close to being ready. By this time, any performance gain from the G5...
Posted by Mark T., on Jan 28, 2002 at 11:30 PM, in Mac Desktops
Well, if the 64 bit version of OS X is really... 1,333 Views / 46 Replies  
Well, if the 64 bit version of OS X is really scheduled to be released in the summertime, then I would think that this is when the G5 would be released. Afterall, why release a 64 bit OS to run it on...
Posted by Mark T., on Jan 28, 2002 at 04:09 PM, in Mac Desktops
The first Mac to use the G5! And when this pm... 2,608 Views / 107 Replies  
The first Mac to use the G5! And when this pm comes out, I'll be able to get rid of my 8600/200. Should be a nice speed improvement compared to my 8600 and, I'll be able to use OS X.

- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Jan 24, 2002 at 08:19 PM, in Mac Desktops
I agree. These "rumored" speeds are depressing.... 1,791 Views / 82 Replies  
I agree. These "rumored" speeds are depressing. However, since this is an open forum, anybody can post anything they want such as facts, BS or whatever.


- Mark
Posted by Mark T., on Jan 17, 2002 at 11:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
I didn't say anything about catching up or... 761 Views / 19 Replies  
I didn't say anything about catching up or perish. Apple has a very loyal following and they have made some progress getting wintel users to switch. And I'm sure they'll make more progress in the...
Posted by Mark T., on Jan 17, 2002 at 07:40 PM, in Mac Desktops
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