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  • Quote: Originally posted by I.P.Freely If you had a choice of Dell PowerEdge with 1. RedHat Linux 2. Windows 2000 3. OS X Server which one would you pick? Er, the first one? Seriously, OS X is a consumer OS.
    in Should OS X Server be licensed to other companies Comment by 123 September 2003
  • My points above address two common problems people often run into (or don't think of) when they set up shared broadband networks. They were meant as an addition to what other people have already said or what he might have heard from elsewhere. I tho…
    in Sharing Broadband with PC Housemates Comment by 123 September 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by danielb0101 None of that really makes any sense. If you say so.
    in Sharing Broadband with PC Housemates Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by UkNeedsApple Hi guys, I'm sharing a house with two friends who insist on using Windows machines. We want to get a broadband connection in our house but i was wondering if it is difficult to share the connection …
    in Sharing Broadband with PC Housemates Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by bunge If X could do it, a RAM disk would be useful for some. When recording small bits of video or even large amounts of music a RAM disk can be very helpful. No need to buy a RAID if you're only grabbing 30 seconds …
    in RAM DISK!!! Why not? Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by tohm hmmm...jumping around a bit....i have cocoftp on the winxp machine, and i can read the mac fine. but i have partitioned my osx hard disk and i cant figure how to get to my media partition, because the cocoftp does…
    in error 36 networking os x and win xp Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by tohm i put this on another forum...maybe it is better here...anybody know how to fix error 36 in os x 10.6? thanks in advance Is it -36? Most likely it's a problem with your Mac's samba extension. Apple did …
    in networking os x and win xp Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by bauman I'm not at my OS X box right now, but I'll try playing with this once I am there. I would imagine that your HD might still be listed under /Volumes/hd_name, but it might vanish from there once you unmount it.…
    in how to get back to ext hd after eject Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Aussie John For basically the same price can get a seagate120Gb or Western Digital Drive 120Gb ( 8Mb cache) Any one had any bad experiences with either of these? thanks I haven't had any problems with the 120…
    in SEAGATE or WD HDD Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Gabid where are the actual mailbox files and, if I copy them to CD, can I then open them on my new machine? ~/Library/Mail/ Yes
    in Exporting mailboxes in Mail Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by thuh Freak well, why aren't you using osx? classic is dead. has been for like a year or something. there are a number of options for osx (and i don't know which have alternatives in os9). you can look for vlc, an…
    in AVI player or Quicktime capability Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by jginsbu If I had to, I suppose... I'm not too keen on eliminating the ability to telnet along with Terminal though. ?? The guest user can't, you still can. (because he can't start terminal.app anymore)
    in Simple Finder w/Safari access to terminal prob Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by chych Speaking of rm, why do you need a d when you have an r in the options? You don't, -r implies -d. sudo rm -rf PATH_TO_FOLDER You never need the -d flag (all you can do with that is deleting empty direc…
    in It's my first time: should I root? Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Kickaha Bottom line: I'm still not convinced that a) fragmentation on HFS+ drives is a serious problem except for a tiny fraction of the users out there, or b) Apple needs to put resources into this. I never said …
    in Apple Needs A Defragment Program By Apple! Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by AirSluf There is a basic lack of understanding at work here--What is fragmentation? It is not a messy file map displayed by Norton or a built in Windows tool, it is physically discontinuous files. [..] Optimization i…
    in Apple Needs A Defragment Program By Apple! Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Kickaha No, I'd be talking about what a waste of resources it was to produce it. I'm really sorry that your disk is used such that it *does* defrag badly. (I'm assuming badly... don't suppose you have some numbers?…
    in Apple Needs A Defragment Program By Apple! Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Apostrophe abuse is a common problem in many languages. In German, there's no genitive apostrophe and it's not used for plurals, either (only omission). A few years ago, people started to write things like Snack's and Peter's Souvenirs (should be Pe…
    in Apostrophe Catastrophe Comment by 123 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by millhouse zip'ing from the finder is nicely done zip is the last thing we need (old and bad).
    in Panther 7B** Builds Discussion (images on page 2 & 5) Comment by 123 July 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by panicX better Finder look/layout imo http://homepage.mac.com/littlestar/no_icons.jpg I want that! And that's what Apple should do, let people decide which look they want (aqua/metal) and also let them decide …
    in Panther 7B** Builds Discussion (images on page 2 & 5) Comment by 123 July 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by ColanderOfDeath You spend half a day each day for three weeks staring at a glowing box which shows people riding bicycles and further your enjoyment by estimating different people's pedals/minute? Well, German tv …
    in Armstrong wins the Tour Comment by 123 July 2003