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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM There was a segment on Science Friday a few weeks ago that said the opposite, the motivating factor is in keeping the user apprised of how much progress they are making. I've always respected your opinions on…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich I'm incredulous there aren't more comments about this iFund. This is really huge news. I couldn't agree more.
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Quote: Originally Posted by MartinRead I'm just getting used to Leopard and have been road testing all the regulars - a new stack here, a set of Spaces there - but hang on, weren't desktop pictures meant to bleed right through* the menu bar? In f…
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I fear that too many people are dismissing Leopard out of hand. The number of bullet points on the spine of a box does not accurately convey the depth of an upgrade. People are not taking into account the possibility that there are significant enhan…
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Quote: Originally Posted by crees! Can I patent the drive-thru for on-demand eats? Sadly, you probably could.
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They should have opened it in the old DEC building.
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Quote: Originally Posted by lundy 3. Leopard will have spring-loaded Dock folders. They work. A little birdy told me it will have spring-loaded apps in the Dock, too.
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Quote: Originally Posted by jdcfsu How do you manually encrypt a file? Is it by creating an encrypted disk image using the Disk Utility and then putting stuff in there or is there a different way? An alternative (not saying it's better or wors…
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Quote: Originally Posted by franksargent Gosh, that was so long ago, VMS (CISC) was such a dog compared to RISC workstations, a lot of water went under that bridge! Didn't consider MS DOS/Windows a serious OS until Windows for Workgroups 3.11. P…
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Speaking of VAX, just throwing this out here... Anybody in the market for a VAX 6000-420? LOL. Yeah, seriously.
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Quote: Originally Posted by franksargent For me the Fortran compiler is the really interesting part, I've been using Intel's compiler for 23 years now! Actually Intel bought the HP/Compaq/DEC Visual Fortran (2004, I believe), prior to that it …
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Quote: Originally Posted by bec I know this is a common question, but I've scoured the threads and can't find the name of the program people recommend. I have an 80 GB Macbook, have owned it for a month, and only have 15 GB of space left. I'd l…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox "For the love of God, won't someone please kill me and end my suffering?" Puts me in mind of the botched Ripley clones in Aliens 4. A dog is just a dog until he looks you in the eye, and then he is OMG wha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lundy OK - he's PermaBanned for - asking for tech support for illegal activities - cursing at the members - not having a driver's license Oooh, you're good.
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For all the kidding, this could be a turning point for the industry. Or it could just be that I am *really* drunk right now. BTW; BEST way to submit bug reports to Apple. Oh yeah. This will bring a *lot* of experience to Apple, in areas where the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by meelash Yeah, it is weird. Once it starts changing then it's snappy (TM) but it seems to have to "start up." It's kind of like Dashboard. ? The menu bar doesn't do it I believe. By the way, Progmac, I'll be posting my t…
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Anyone else notice this on Apple's Leopard sneak peak page? It was taken down shortly after the page went up. I remembered reading it, and Google had it cached. Relevant snippet:
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Adopt me.
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Interesting. Looks like AAPL's market cap exceeds DELL's once again. 51.6B versus DELL's 45.2B.
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Quote: Originally posted by danielctull OmniGraffle. It's kinda like Visio, I guess, but so much better. I'm still just using version 2 as it came with my Mac and I don't use it often enough to warrant an upgrade. The pro version even lets you…