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  • Quote: Originally posted by dac0nvu Just noticed something weird though. Anyone else experiencing this? Now that I have the volume in my Login Items list, I clicked the "Hide" checkbox. The text below the list says: Just to make sure, I als…
  • Odd, I just tried tab auto-completing in the finder go menu and it worked fine, you don't have to wait for any delay.
  • Quote: Originally posted by Gon Even something as basic as using the OS X menu bar has been made horrifyingly difficult. How so? You have easy keyboard shortcuts for commonly used commands and keyboard access with the arrowkeys to the entire…
  • Then you need to learn a bit more about the terminal! mv myfile ../
  • Oh no, not back on this whole chin topic again, how many times has this come up on the forum?
  • There are many legitimate problems with the finder, dacloo, you've managed to miss every single one.
  • Quote: Originally posted by noah93 - I would like MediaCentral to stay open at all times, but I would also like to be able to quit it with a password and return to normal usage. This is precisely the behavior you'll get if you implement a sepa…
  • Quote: Originally posted by a_greer Can OSX have multiple shells? In Linux you can have like 8 shells at once, ctrl+F(1-8) to switch, I would do the same thing in OSX and make finder be one and the app be another, then simply set the app to be yo…
  • I should add a note of warning to my previous post, do NOT do this to your main user account, especially if you don't know what you're doing. What this does is it makes the Mac think that the application you specify is now the shell for that machin…
  • Try this, simply replace the finder with the App you want always running for that user. Make a new user account and go into that account and open the terminal, type the following defaults write com.apple.loginwindow Finder /Applications/MyApp.ap…
  • But... but... how did he know I should be working?
  • Wow, add me to this growing list of connecticut residents on here
  • Quote: Originally posted by ThinkingDifferent Let's not forget the serial and parallel ports. Check your facts again, they didn't exactly get RID of any parallel ports. Although... `Take some more tea,' the March Hare said to Alice, very …
  • Quote: Originally posted by JCG Please reply with your opinions. Aw shoot, and here I was going to reply with someone ELSES opinions Personally I've had phenomenal experiences with refurbished Apple hardware, I think I've only bought a new…
  • Quote: Originally posted by tommyt74 Would it be possible for game manufactures not to use an operating system at all? would it be possible to boot straight from disk? Reminds me of playing Silent Service on my friend's Tandy back in the 80…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Gene Clean There is nothing OS X does different than the myriad of *nix/GNU/Linux systems out there. From a system security standpoint OS X is just another secure *nix variant, but where OS X shines is human interfa…
  • Quote: Originally posted by fahlman What are the pros and cons of of FileVault vs Encrypted Disk Image? An encrypted disk image holds a specific set of files that you wish to be encrypted, while FileVault will simply encrypt ALL of your files.
  • Quote: Originally posted by kmhtkmhtkmht How secure is an iMac out of the box? Can I put business sensitive documents on it without worry? If not secure, what's the best methods to secure an Apple? In an out-of-the-box configuration you…
  • Quote: Originally posted by DaveGee Given the comments I've seen on WinCentric forums etc I have a feeling Apple will be selling more hardware in the not too distant future. Comments like "if I could boot Windows, I'd buy a mini / macbook pro / i…
  • Quote: Originally posted by smclintock hmm, i didn't realise you had to pay for both BBedit and TextMate So ... which one do you recommend me spending my hard earned cash on? $99 (£57) for BBedit or ?39 (£27) for TextMate, are either reall…