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  • it's not transparency, but if you're using photoshop 7, one thing you can do to minimize the menu intrusion is to separate your all your palette menus and dock as many as you can to the upper options bar. i keep most everything up there (except for …
    in Transparency In Photoshop Comment by koffedrnkr November 2002
  • i own and use one called shredX from mireth technology (www.mireth.com). it provides secure deletion using a choice of overwriting methods and you can also choose the number of rewrites (up to 10 times). drop a file over the shredder icon and it's t…
    in Shredding program needed Comment by koffedrnkr October 2002
  • if i were apple, i'd be trying to create a hedge against microsoft pulling out of the mac market. apple needs to secure the existence of a good office-like productivity suite as well as a browser. given that appleworks could be retooled to be more o…
    in What/who should Apple buy next? Comment by koffedrnkr August 2002
  • for me, i guess old prejudices die hard. i don't like microsoft and never will. here's my projection on what happens next: 1) an annoyed microsoft suddenly fabricates a bunch of new ficticious reasons why "the costs of developing new versions of…
    in Apple & Sun StarOffice Partnership Comment by koffedrnkr July 2002
  • there was a rumor that real was combining realplayer and jukebox into a single product...so maybe that's it..... mileage may vary.
    in Real player not until June Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • you don't need a new boot disc, it seems you only need an updated extension (if you're using the latest version 2.1). from alsoft's website: "Running the DiskWarrior Extension under Mac OS 9.2.x If you are running Mac OS 9.2 or Mac OS 9.2.1, …
    in LCD iMac and Diskwarrior Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by jasonfj: you might want to check out Combustion from Discreet as well. But I'm an AE junkie, I find it really easy to use. Combustion looks a bit scary, but if you know Flame or Inferno you'll be right at home. comb…
    in Compositor on Mac OS X? Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • i'm using a cable modem and using the bandwidth tests at
    in OS X only internet accelerator works nicely Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • soundjam will rip directly from the sound imput jack to AIFF or MP3. the files sound good and it saves the hassle and time of transcoding.
    in Recording from audio tapes Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • quicken 2002 macintosh edition will let you write and print checks...it also does financial planning, investment tracking, and electronic payments.
    in Check writing/printing software Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • for ads on websites in classicOS there is a little control panel called webfree. i thought there was a little OSX app called popunder or something to stop ad windows from spawning...
    in Pop-up blockers Comment by koffedrnkr January 2002
  • the 5GB ipod is the very same model that was originally introduced. the 10 and 20 gig ipods have some new features: 1) they're about 10% thinner 2) they don't have the traditional "scroll wheel" per se...it's been updated to an ibook-like trac…
    in 5GB iPod question Comment by koffedrnkr July 2002
  • the 5GB ipod is the very same model that was originally introduced. the 10 and 20 gig ipods have some new features: 1) they're about 10% thinner 2) they don't have the traditional "scroll wheel" per se...it's been updated to an ibook-like trac…
    in 5GB iPod question Comment by koffedrnkr July 2002
  • i suppose you could continue to use your old trusty ADB pro keyboard with a USB converter if you really wanted to. adesso and macally make mac replacement keyboards, but i have yet to find one that has the dedicated keys for volume, mute and eject l…
    in Best keyboard for used G4? Comment by koffedrnkr March 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by dru: Hi, there's an 512MB flatpanel iMac coming soon--ok, ok, so I obsessively check the Order Status just like the rest of you --I'm starting to ask, "Now what?" 1. Evidently, there's no anti-virus software in…
    in Coming from Windows to iMac2, now what? Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by EmAn: Close... Pioneer. the original super drive was the pioneer A03. the superdrive in the imac is an updated version, the pioneer A04
    in How much profit does Apple make on its computers? Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • with so many failed drives, i wonder if you have some other hardware problem that could be causing premature failure...
    in I will never buy any IBM hard drive again! Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • some time tested advice: NEVER buy a mac right before macworld. if you can wait, i would wait. with 10.2 around the corner and at least the potential for more speedbumps, it's worth the time. i'd want the new mobo architecture even without a …
    in Need suggestion for new computer Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by rbald: Take your new overpriced imac and go get your money back, then go out and buy yourself a Dell! Then put the difference in price in your pocket! Can you imagine paying that much money for that overpriced novilty it…
    in Help iMac Superdrive won't spit out CD Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002
  • the upgrade treadmill isn't all it's cracked up to be. i recently took the plunge on my girlfriend's PC. she needed RAM...but the RAM for her old machine cost more than a new 3rd party motherboard, so we replaced the whole board and got 128megs of R…
    in About the new iMac.... Comment by koffedrnkr February 2002