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  • alexius, would this program be of any help: http://www.unsanity.com/haxies/menumaster You could change the keyboard shortcuts assigned to itunes. Normal warnings about installing haxies apply, but many people find haxies very helpful. Also, a…
    in Apple introduces iTunes 7, previews iTV device Comment by doughboy September 2006
  • strobe, So I guess we'll have to "limp along" until a successor is developed? Is there anything that can be done to optimize Mach significantly? I realize this is pure speculation, but do you think Apple is already planning a successor to appear …
    in Avie Tevanian plans to depart from Apple Comment by doughboy March 2006
  • I've heard on a few occasions that the Mach microkernel is a bottleneck. In layman's terms, what exactly is wrong with the Mach microkernel? And replacing it is a non-trivial task, right? Are there any existing kernels that would be good substitutes?
    in Avie Tevanian plans to depart from Apple Comment by doughboy March 2006
  • Rumor has it that OS X on Intel will be especially strong in digital audio, and it will receive a new codename: Marky Marklar.
    in Marklar Comment by doughboy December 2002
  • I would like to see Apple follow up with some kind of promotion to further entice PC users, something like: "We know PC users are accustomed to two-button mice, so if you buy a Mac from our online store, we'll send you a Microsoft Intellimouse Ex…
    in Apple starts new ad-campaign against Microsoft Comment by doughboy June 2002
  • While watching the keynote, I was under the impression that only the iLife bundle would be available Jan. 25, while the updated versions of iPhoto and iMovie would immediately be available for download, but I was wrong.
    in iTunes /iPhotoUpgrades Comment by doughboy January 2003
  • I wish Apple would include some kind of utility to help users create a bootable OS X CD, or at least help the people at Roxio to implement this feature in Toast. There is a product called
    in making bootable mac osx cd Comment by doughboy July 2002
  • Some more info can be found here:
    in New Version of X11 is out! Comment by doughboy February 2003
  • I think this has been mentioned before, but since AIM and ICQ are both owned by Time Warner, will there soon be a merger of the two? It seems a waste of resources to focus on separate chat clients.
    in Moved: ichat & icq in osx! will it ever happen? Comment by doughboy July 2002
  • Moki said: [quote]It would take a very custom graphics card to be able to offload *all* of Quartz onto it.Isn't there supposed to be a major announcement from nVidia (in August maybe? Can't find a link) regarding the next generation of chipsets for…
    in QE rendering Comment by doughboy July 2002
  • Do you remember the old version of the game show "Press Your Luck"? (a new version is currently on the air). If so, then do you remember the little animations that appeared when a contestant unfortuantely selected a '"Whammy"? Those were hilarious, …
    in MacOSX needs a better Poof Comment by doughboy May 2002
  • Moki said: [quote]Tabbed browsing may be something Apple eschews, for simplicity's sake, but we shall see. I could see Apple including this feature, but leaving it off by default. That would seem to be a good compromise.
    in Safari Comment by doughboy January 2003
  • Hello, sizzle chest said: [quote]Hey, can somebody tell me how to get Mozilla (or Chimera or any other tab-able browser) to automatically open a certain number of tabs when I start up, and automatically open certain bookmarks in those tabs?Does M…
    in Mozilla 1.1b - pretty quick Comment by doughboy July 2002
  • I think this has been mentioned before, but since AIM and ICQ are both owned by Time Warner, will there soon be a merger of the two? It seems a waste of resources to focus on separate chat clients.
    in ichat & icq in osx! will it ever happen? Comment by doughboy July 2002
  • Hi, You can try downloading a free scripting addition called
    in Apple Script and keys Comment by doughboy June 2002
  • Hello, In the March 2003 issue of Macworld there is a review of six OS X-compatible flatbed scanners. The following is the ratings that were given, along with their prices: Canon CanoScan 5000 F ($200) - 2.5 (out of 5) Canon LiDE 30 ($100) - …
    in SCANNERS : Which Way To Go? Comment by doughboy February 2003
  • Rumor has it that OS X on Intel will be especially strong in digital audio, and it will receive a new codename: Marky Marklar.
    in Marklar Comment by doughboy December 2002
  • nathan22t said: [quote]Apple will probably go ahead and buy Motu, a quick look at their website shows them to be a good candidate.::scratching head:: What about MOTU's website indicates such a thing? [ 07-05-2002: Message edited by: DoughBoy ]
    in Audio in and Logic Comment by doughboy July 2002
  • Amorph said: [quote]Trinity is the code name for the Cube. I thought that Trinity was the name of the lead female character in "The Matrix." So, hopefully we'll be getting an Altivec-enhanced Matrix screensaver from Apple at MWNY '02.
    in CONFIRMED: G5 enters volume production! Comment by doughboy June 2002
  • Macubus said: [quote]Most PC companies are waiting for Apple to innovate and then trying to be the first to copy it and bring it to the windows users....The reverberation of the colored iMacs is still flowing throughout industries (eg George For…
    in Can Apple outdo Vaio Mx Comment by doughboy June 2002