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  • Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin That doesn't seem right. Does the fan kick in like that if you do other stuff that brings your CPU above 60%? For example encoding a movie, does it kick in straight away? I don't have any video to encode. I h…
  • Kill Aqua..OK with me, but please for the love of all that is good: Bury brushed metal in a deep, deep hole. Put a stake through its heart. Set it ablaze. And cover the smoldering ashes with concrete.Aqua is candy-land, cute, sweet and getting old.…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Safari 3 should have a gradient matte grey. At least it does on Windows and Leopard. Uno is the inly app I know of that removes any brushed metal look. Under Tiger it is still brushed metal.
  • I haven't had any crashing problems with Safari 3, but I do run out of memory if I have multiple tabs open and leave Safari running in the background. Especially when 'm running NetNewswire and opening stories in Safari for later reading. FWIW, i…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by bowermanmatt I'm running a Macbook under OS 10.4.10 and recently Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator CS3 started to crash on opening. I've gone through repairing all the permissions, dumping the preferences and re-install…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by brassrox I went to the Apple support site, but I don't see any way to determine weather my laptop is affected...any tips? Right click (Ctrl click) the hard drive icon on your desktop and choose "Get info." The info …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by backtomac She likes her Hello Kitty and Webkinz in color.\ LOL I guess you better take out a second mortgage then. \
  • Quote: Originally Posted by backtomac I'm glad it has worked out for you since I gave it the thumbs up. I like mine too. One problem or nuisance I've noticed is the ink cartridges are expensive. My daughter gets on the pc and prints a bunch of ju…
  • Well, I have the printer all hooked and working. It wasn't that bad as far as getting the wireless to work, just had to follow the instructions which had me use the ethernet connection to get to the printer's network configuration panel. Only dow…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Me The decision to wait for new hardware is a personal decision having nothing to do with the functionality of your new computer. Not true if the the PC you have been working on for the last 4 years is showing s…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by FineWine ...I don't think any responsible professional houses working with CS software are going to jump on Leopard the second it comes out.... Who would want to have critical production software running on totally new…
  • Based on what I have seen, I think that we will see new Mac Pros announced at the same time as Leopard on October 31st. I expect an announcement of Penryn-based Mac Pros with a shipping date of mid-November. That would give SJ something truly exc…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Skier I have now tried to wire the ext drive through my airport which works and I can see it from both Macs, but the disk keeps spinning permanently. I have thought of another alternative which I would appreciate so…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by jimoase Thanks for the heads up on Airport..... I have a MacBook Pro which seems to be running great on 10.4.10 using Airport via a Airport Extreme. Measure downloads 10kbps+ and uploads 1.8kbps+. Jim Quote: Ori…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich I'd rather this became the iCar. That is impressive. I especially liked the conversion from 4-to-2 wheel capabilities for maneuvering in tight spots or overcoming obstacles. But where is the scroll w…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison ...I'm actually going to move to a flat file system. No more seperating PDF from other documents. Everything is going in one Documents folder and I'll have Smart Folders that handle the segmentation ie…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by backtomac Yes. It's fine for that. I like it pretty well. The last HP printer I had just seemed to print better color docs. It was cheaper too. Oh well, I needed the wireless as now my Mac and pc share the printer. …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by backtomac It works with my Mac. I have it set up to print wirelessly. Had to make a call to HP to get it configured correctly. Had a few problems but can't remember exactly what the snag was. Anyway, it's an ok pri…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Indecisive PC user Thanks, i'll keep pondering... \ FWIW, my wife and I just bought a MacBook 2.16 GHz and we love it. The trackpad takes a bit of getting used to as this is our first laptop, but I love wireless net…
  • I must be doing something wrong because my phone is on the list and it will not allow me to initiate calls from Address Book. Every time I try to pair it to the phone it asks for a passkey, and whatever I enter it says pairing is successful, but it …