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I'm using (without major issues): - IE6 (don't... 903 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm using (without major issues):
- IE6 (don't ask)
- MS Office 2003
- MS Project 2000

CorelDraw wouldn't install.

I am a paid used of Parallels as well, but CrossoverMac is great (and less...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Sep 17, 2006 at 04:43 PM, in Applications
Crossover Mac 903 Views / 5 Replies  
Am I the only one who thinks this solution beats any virtualization/dualboot/etc. option hands down? We all dislike Win apps, but every once in a while there's one that's necessary (MS Project...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Sep 1, 2006 at 09:05 PM, in Applications
I'll cast my vote for iScroll2. I've been using... 4,291 Views / 13 Replies  
I'll cast my vote for iScroll2. I've been using it for 3 months on my two PBs (12 & 17 inchers) with no problems.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Nov 5, 2005 at 01:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've been able to consistently replicate this bug... 501 Views / 1 Replies  
I've been able to consistently replicate this bug in MS Word when changing display settings while Word is running. Example: I'm working on my Powerbook disconnected from the monitor, using Word. I...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Aug 20, 2005 at 08:40 PM, in Applications
Exact same problem with an HP LJ 1200. I believe... 645 Views / 4 Replies  
Exact same problem with an HP LJ 1200. I believe it's a memory limitation on the printer, but I haven't confirmed it. I have absolutely no troubles printing on a Xerox color laser printer that's also...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Aug 20, 2005 at 08:35 PM, in Applications
Same problem... refresh doesn't work 538 Views / 3 Replies  
Same problem here. Stopped working sometime this week. Redraw is weird (it has a funky "shadow" underneath the widget), no text entry, no language selection...

I use this a lot... HELP!!!
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jul 1, 2005 at 07:48 PM, in macOS
The Apple Support Forums have enough people with... 1,579 Views / 11 Replies  
The Apple Support Forums have enough people with this problem to start an ad-hoc support group!

It's quite unlike Apple to not do something to fix the issue quickly...

Let's hope it doesn't...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 5, 2005 at 10:45 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Great. Thanks. That, unfortunately, hasn't... 1,579 Views / 11 Replies  
Great. Thanks.

That, unfortunately, hasn't worked for me (and, it seems, for several others making rabid posts in the Apple Support forums).

Thanks anyhow.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 3, 2005 at 07:51 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
And, to be clear, what exactly do you mean by... 1,579 Views / 11 Replies  
And, to be clear, what exactly do you mean by 'factory reset'? Do you mean using iPod Update to Restore settings, or is there another 'hard-reset' feature that I might be unaware of?

Thanks.
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 3, 2005 at 06:01 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Could you please elaborate? 1,579 Views / 11 Replies  
I have the same problem and have used iPod Updater (March 2005 version) to 'Restore' my shuffle about 50 times already, but I cannot get my Mac to recognize it after the first fill.

How exactly...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 3, 2005 at 05:13 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
iPod shuffle not working as advertized 640 Views / 1 Replies  
I just got my new 1 GB iPod shuffle, and much to my dismay, am having big problems with it. First, I plugged it in, updated its firmware to 1.1 and AutoFilled it. No problems there. The next time I...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Mar 21, 2005 at 09:38 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Apple sez: "I've fallen, and I can't get... 1,360 Views / 16 Replies  
Apple sez: "I've fallen, and I can't get up!"
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 18, 2004 at 09:50 AM, in macOS
Convertible tablet? 9,790 Views / 89 Replies  
How about a laptop not too different from current models, but with a screen that you could flip all the way back so the machine becomes a tablet? That would be great for regular tablet use and for...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Nov 21, 2004 at 06:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Interesting revival of this thread... Try... 1,111 Views / 5 Replies  
Interesting revival of this thread...

Try the .Mac panel on System Preferences (in the iDisk tab).

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Aug 24, 2004 at 07:22 PM, in macOS
The Airport Express comes with a device-specific... 985 Views / 12 Replies  
The Airport Express comes with a device-specific software package called Airport Express Assistant. I had no problems with it.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Aug 20, 2004 at 01:31 PM, in macOS
Really stupid question: how/where does one find... 1,660 Views / 32 Replies  
Really stupid question: how/where does one find torrents to download?
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Aug 14, 2004 at 12:28 AM, in Applications
WHEN???? 129,995 Views / 48 Replies  
when? When?? WHEN???
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Aug 4, 2004 at 12:36 PM, in Applications
You could always move to the US... :stick: 129,995 Views / 48 Replies  
You could always move to the US... :stick:
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jul 22, 2004 at 07:41 PM, in Applications
Librarian application w/ iSight bar code reading 129,995 Views / 48 Replies  
There was a librarian app (forget the exact name) that had a $200 USB bar code reader for easy input of book, CD, and DVD information into its database. It was further reported that this software...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jul 22, 2004 at 06:05 PM, in Applications
iSync + Bluetooth should do the trick. If you... 758 Views / 5 Replies  
iSync + Bluetooth should do the trick. If you want to, you can instruct iSync to sync your phone contacts with a specific Address Book group so that you have them neatly indentified within your...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jul 18, 2004 at 01:29 PM, in Applications
I'M A CONVERT!!! I've had a Ti 15", and now... 29,486 Views / 300 Replies  
I'M A CONVERT!!!

I've had a Ti 15", and now use a 17" as a primary machine at work (with a secondary 18" monitor and "real" keyboard and mouse), but recently got a 12" for home use and absolutely...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jul 18, 2004 at 01:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks
:thumbsup: 5,070 Views / 64 Replies  
:thumbsup:
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jul 9, 2004 at 08:51 PM, in macOS
Highly recommended... syched everything from my... 655 Views / 4 Replies  
Highly recommended... syched everything from my T68i into my new 616 with no problems. Works both ways.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jun 20, 2004 at 10:28 PM, in Applications
Don't get one until it wears out. You're fine... 1,060 Views / 11 Replies  
Don't get one until it wears out. You're fine with just one (good) battery.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jun 7, 2004 at 11:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Here's the ONLY solution that worked for my 15"... 1,060 Views / 11 Replies  
Here's the ONLY solution that worked for my 15" TiBook: I went to the Apple Store and shelled out the $120 for a new battery. The battery died exactly as described above, over time and then...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jun 6, 2004 at 08:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've had a 15" TiBook and a 17" AluBook, and... 1,026 Views / 6 Replies  
I've had a 15" TiBook and a 17" AluBook, and loved both to death but now much prefer the 17". It's great for work, and great on planes (for watching DVDs on the huge screen), despite the somewhat...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on May 19, 2004 at 07:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Exact same issue with a MS bluetooth mouse. MS... 656 Views / 3 Replies  
Exact same issue with a MS bluetooth mouse. MS software won't recognize bluetooth devices, only their non-bluetooth wireless and other wired mice.

Help!
Posted by mh0ffmann, on May 13, 2004 at 01:41 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Sticky: striker100, my PB 17" is sitting on a PodiumPad... 1,700,298 Views / 4,099 Replies  
striker100, my PB 17" is sitting on a PodiumPad (one of those cheap, plastic swivel stands they sell at the Apple store and which I HIGHLY recommend).

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on May 1, 2004 at 05:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sticky: One from South America... 1,700,298 Views / 4,099 Replies  
1.33 GHz 17" PB, Compaq 1825 18" monitor, M$ Wireless Office kb & mouse, SonyEricsson T616, several gizmos on back table (HP LJ 1200, Canon LiDe 30, M$ transponder for kb & mouse, Jabra FreeSpeak...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 30, 2004 at 01:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What's interesting is that I've done NOTHING at... 829 Views / 3 Replies  
What's interesting is that I've done NOTHING at all that would interfere with X11. I'm still baffled. I'll try reinstalling and report back.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 29, 2004 at 06:18 PM, in Applications
X11 quits after starting 829 Views / 3 Replies  
For some strange reason X11 keeps quitting about 2-3 seconds after it starts up. No "crash" message, nothing. It just quits without any user intervention. This happens both when X11 is opened...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 27, 2004 at 11:57 PM, in Applications
The India link seems to be down. Can anyone post... 4,012 Views / 67 Replies  
The India link seems to be down. Can anyone post an updated mirror?

Thanks.
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Apr 26, 2004 at 12:02 PM, in Applications
TiBook battery not charging 638 Views / 1 Replies  
My faithful two-year-old 15" TiBook's battery has stopped charging recently, making it impossible to use the computer without being plugged in.

The battery started behaving erratically, with...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Mar 23, 2004 at 09:27 AM, in Mac Notebooks
He meant COMMAND-Shift-4. Mark 954 Views / 10 Replies  
He meant COMMAND-Shift-4.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Feb 5, 2004 at 11:32 AM, in Applications
Thanks, I wasn't aware of that shortcut. Mark 664 Views / 3 Replies  
Thanks, I wasn't aware of that shortcut.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jan 20, 2004 at 09:33 AM, in Applications
Threaded view in Mail.app -- tweaking performance 664 Views / 3 Replies  
I love the new threaded view in Panther's mail.app, but there is one particularly annoying "feature:"

Every time you restart the program it forgets the open/closed status of your threads, and it...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jan 19, 2004 at 02:05 PM, in Applications
If that's the reason my Airport died (apparently... 18,307 Views / 39 Replies  
If that's the reason my Airport died (apparently permanently), PLEASE let me know how to fix it!
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jan 14, 2004 at 01:54 PM, in Applications
One word... 18,307 Views / 39 Replies  
mlMac!
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jan 14, 2004 at 01:21 PM, in Applications
Guess that's the case. Thanks for the reply. 18,307 Views / 39 Replies  
Guess that's the case. Thanks for the reply.
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jan 7, 2004 at 10:23 AM, in Applications
Again, there is no mention of LimeShop... 18,307 Views / 39 Replies  
Again, there is no mention of LimeShop *anywhere*, not even in the process lists. My question was about the specifics (i.e. more than "the Java process") on how to kill it.

LimeWire is now, and...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jan 6, 2004 at 07:47 PM, in Applications
Uninstalling? 18,307 Views / 39 Replies  
And how does one uninstall this wicked ware? I've erased all traces of LimeWire from my HD, but cannot find "LimeShop" or "Lime Shop" anywhere.

Clues?
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Jan 6, 2004 at 03:58 PM, in Applications
...another way of splitting up hourlong... 1,832 Views / 25 Replies  
...another way of splitting up hourlong recordings into several tracks is to use Toast. Couldn't say how, specifically, as I've never done it myself.

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 23, 2003 at 09:31 PM, in Applications
AAC streaming to a SliMP3 player 558 Views / 2 Replies  
I just got a SliMP3 player www.slimdevices.com (http://www.slimdevices.com) and it is absolutely fantastic. Having access to my music collection without futzing around with CDs, and listening to...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 22, 2003 at 01:34 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Second that... get a cheap iPod on eBay. 1,134 Views / 7 Replies  
Second that... get a cheap iPod on eBay.
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 22, 2003 at 01:17 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
...wait for iWrite/AppleWorks! 948 Views / 6 Replies  
...wait for iWrite/AppleWorks!
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 17, 2003 at 11:11 AM, in Applications
Quicken 2004 has been a disappointment for me,... 1,332 Views / 7 Replies  
Quicken 2004 has been a disappointment for me, especially since there are *no* major new features to differentiate it from Q 2003... only that it crashes a whole lot more, making the experience, er,...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 14, 2003 at 10:14 AM, in Applications
Considering that most DVDs will take up more than... 1,832 Views / 25 Replies  
Considering that most DVDs will take up more than one CD for a full audio transfer, you will need to copy the audio to your HD, and, yes, it'll be about 1.5 gigs.

I used Audio Hijack Pro (which I...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 13, 2003 at 11:44 AM, in Applications
Poll: I have worked extensively with PowerPoint for... 5,574 Views / 44 Replies  
I have worked extensively with PowerPoint for several years (on the PC), and more recently on the Mac, and recently got Keynote.

Although Windoze Powerpoint is better that its Mac counterpart,...
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 13, 2003 at 11:38 AM, in Applications
Audio Hijack is fantastic, but RadioLover will... 843 Views / 3 Replies  
Audio Hijack is fantastic, but RadioLover will also do the trick, and it is custom tailored for radio recording.

Find it at http://www.bitcartel.com/radiolover/

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 13, 2003 at 11:32 AM, in Applications
Did it, and everything seems to be working fine,... 976 Views / 7 Replies  
Did it, and everything seems to be working fine, although I'll report back after some more testing.

Thanks for the tip.

And what's the extra 2 megs of crap in the package anyways???

Mark
Posted by mh0ffmann, on Dec 6, 2003 at 01:40 PM, in Applications
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