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  • Oh yeah. Same thing here. I mostly use my iPod for podcasts as well and have run into the exact thing. Quote: Originally Posted by bsenka One of things I hope they will fix is playlist and podcast syncing to iPods. I mostly use my iPod to l…
  • I wonder why the new unibodies are machined rather than cast... machining is typically a fair bit more expensive, no? Quote: Originally Posted by melgross The white MB was clearly released in deference to the looming recession here, the one th…
  • 100% on Acid3 and phishing test sites seem to be blocked correctly!
  • If you REALLY want a secure OS X: http://www.infosecwriters.com/text_r...os-x-tiger.pdf Note: even though it is slightly dated, the advice is sound and will create a very secure installation.
  • Some basic tips for securing OS X... shows you exactly how to do it: http://www.usingmac.com/2008/6/16/10...uring-your-mac
  • I have an Airport Extreme-N Gigabit Base Station. (Basically Time Capsule w/out the HD). When I plug directly into using Ethernet, I simply turn Wifi off. That way, I know it is using Ethernet and not Wifi. If the Wifi is off, it must be backing up …
  • I have both iWork 08 (Pages [word processor and page layout], Numbers [spreadsheet], and Keynote [presentation]) and MS Office 2008. Being a university student, I received iWork for 40 dollars and a student licensed version of Office 2008 for 10 dol…
  • For very quick and easy photo resizing, it'd hard to beat RapidoResizer. Very very easy.
  • I've never had any problem with Safari crashing. That is, until I updated Flash from Adobe's Web Site. I noticed the version that had come with Safari (3.04) wasn't the newest, so I updated. After the updated, I had some occasional crashes. Luckily,…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by compulsiveguile Is Mahjong Roadshow 1.0 Rosetta? I know this is probably no help seeing that it's the first result in Google when searching "Mahjong mac universal." Eh, just trying to help. Don't know. Still looking…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Kickaha Keen. God, I remember being at WWDC when ATSUI was introduced, and being touted as the UberSolution. Heh. I would love to see CoreText get rid of (or at least depreciate) AAT in place of a standardizerd Op…
  • I believe I heard a story on NPR recently about Micro-Loans. I am very interested in participating in this and think it is a terrific idea.
    in Kiva.org Comment by xdaniel October 2006
  • How about something like this: http://www.veer.com/products/merchde...age=VPR0002062 Here is some other cool stuff: http://www.veer.com/products/merch/bags/
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Digital Disasta Well i mean someone had to design the laptop for Dell then...I just don't understand why Apple is always a little behind...It seems like they are always trying to catch up to the PC Have you seen Dell…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by ajprice Aperture update. Because its a photography show. I've been playing with Aperature 1.1(?) on a friend's intel imac... Man, I dig that program. I hope they keep it up to date, usefull, cool, AND keep it from ge…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Splinemodel Where did you hear that? I'd say there is a greater chance for you to spot Bigfoot while on a camping trip then there is for Apple to ditch Mach within the next five years. There have actually been a f…
  • quote: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally posted by ThinkingDifferent One reason I am hesitant on Parallels is it's dependence on the Mach architecture. Which in itself is not bad but ther…
  • I know this sounds ridiculous, but I have heard this same thing a few times now. I have no idea if it is really true or not. It does go hand in hand with what a few people that I know and trust beleive is going to really happen (evantually). That is…
  • Seems lots of NeXT people are leaving. I REALLY hope the rumors about Mac OS W are not true. There have been a lot of things moving in that direction lately though. And Apple doesn't seem to be the company it used to be. It has been making many BIG …
  • Man, I hate to think the Mac OS W rumors may be true, but this _could_ be another hint in that direction (ie, the OS X old guard splitting). This isn't the only possible hint at this direction as of late: intel switch, rumors of new kernal, bootcamp…