Posts by Omega

Nice to see this old friend back on the front page.  Puts a smile on my dial every time.   Mittens 4 teh winz!  

Comparing the USA to Uganda?  In 1970?  The more I digest your post the more ridiculous it reads.   Bat Shit Crazy Town.

Quote: Originally Posted by jazzguru  The American Revolutionary War "officially" started on April 19, 1775 when the British government sent 700 armed troops to seize munitions stored by the colonial militia at...

Quote: Originally Posted by muppetry  SDW got it wrong. Excuse me but you have obviously not read his signature.  

Fellows,   Good to know that all is well in your world.  Have a Merry Xmas!   =)

Just because you only have Finder running does not mean that other processes are not running, for example you could have Spotlight indexing.

I think the problem is we are devolving.  We hit out peak years ago and the downward slide is here.     I am pretty sure it is not Elvis.  Hendrix I could believe as that man was an alien.   /props to...

If he doesn't want to listen then that his choice.     As for the "problem" I would guess an application or process is hanging that is slowing down the shutdown process.  As suggested above the console logs and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Omega  The science geeks can get excited about the smallest things that disappointment may be looming.   Boffins in disappointment shocker?

Why do you shut down?  Unless something has dramatically changed with the later OS' (I have an old skool TiBook) why don't you just close the lid and let it sleep?