Posts by Swing

Has anyone used Dragon NaturallySpeaking via Parallels? If so, please advise as to your experience. Of course I am most interested in the accuracy and speed of voice to text translation. Thanks much.

Download & install NeoOffice and forget MS Office. If you use NeoO and not OO then you need not worry about X Windows. NeoOffice's speed is not terrible, and is getting better, and the advanced features of NeoO actually work with...

If you want to have OS X protection in the unlikely event of a virus which affects OS X and also prevent passing along Windows viruses via email, then I suggest ClamXav: http://www.markallan.co.uk/clamXav/index.php?page=dl

Quote: Originally posted by meelash Yeah, that's what I do now, but I think if I could get used to the drag and squeeze that would be awesomely efficient. As far as I can tell from "simulating" it on my non mighty mouse...

Quote: Originally posted by Kickaha They may advertise it as such, and they may even charge for it, but it's snake oil: http://www.lbl.gov/abc/cosmic/SKliew...ent/Design.htm summary for the click-lazy: it takes 2m of solid iron...

Quote: Originally posted by Kickaha Cosmic rays. No, I'm not kidding. Random chance hits from cosmic rays *destroy* RAM. The right hit on the right spot, and *fzzt*. I believe some computer cases contain shielding in the paint...

Browse here and you will probably find all of the information you require: www.ifixit.com Note that changing the hard drive on the 12" PowerBook is somewhat complicated: http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/53.11.0.html

Maybe I am late and, in any case, not on point since you mention that a change in Preferences settings helps resolve your problem. In any case, here goes: I have three apple wireless mice and each one is finicky with the batteries I...

OnyX fixed this for me. After trying everything I can think of, as well as the suggestions menioned above, I finally found the following at MacOSXHints: http://www.macosxhints.com/article.p...43452#comments So I tried eveything...

iGrant and SCARECROW, thanks very much. However I have tried both your suggestions and in both instances my attempt to set the default app to Nikon Capture does not take; in other words, after I select Capture in the drop down menu that...