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  • Quote: Originally posted by Programmer Forget backwards compatibility. Dunno, you only need the emulator to be as fast as a 733 MHz PIII (what the XBox I has). The (DirectX?) API calls can probably be mapped to native API pretty easily (like …
    in XBox 2 SDK released Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by satchmo Looking to put in a new CD/Receiver in my car and while only a handful have front AUX outputs, most have RCA pre-outs in the back. Does that mean I can simply run an RCA to minijack cable from the back, snak…
    in iPod and car stereo RCA pre-outs Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Have you thought about Darwin Streaming Server and a freeware Rendezvous implementation?
    in iTunes streaming without iTunes? Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by guest Pink is gay I think it's the sharpest color. Unfortunately, you're right. I would never hear the end of it. :lisp:
    in Green or Pink. . . Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Splinemodel It will page no matter what, since there's protected memory and the VM system will do that. I also have a TiBook 500 with 384MB of RAM that does OS X very nicely. Actually, no. The OS will not discard …
    in RAM questions, 4*512 or 2*1024? Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by bauman In fact, 512MB is plenty for OS X and your standard apps. Unless you are doing some massive Photoshopping or something along those lines, you might want to reconsider getting that much RAM. 512MB is right o…
    in RAM questions, 4*512 or 2*1024? Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • I have a dual G5 and a TiBook. I also have a iBook out on permanent loan (in exchange for a PC laptop that I use to take exams). The G5 was first my Mac desktop since my old PowerMac 7200.
    in Which of these macs do you own? Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by mattjohndrow what is yahoo's mail server? and what is their smtp server? i want to know because i want to set up mail to be able to retrieve my yahoo mail as well as my other mail. thx in advance. It costs money…
    in yahoo mail question Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by ast3r3x 89 is reason to use it because everyone else does. HP, well I've never used but I guess some people seem to love it. I've always wondered why people would use prefix and postfix notation. It used to seem p…
    in Graphing calculator... TI or HP? Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Amorya What's that mean? It's another way of saying RPN... Prefix notation: +ab Infix notation: a+b Postfix notation: ab+
    in Graphing calculator... TI or HP? Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Student discount, Panther $69, iLife '04 $29, Office X $7 (!!!). Life is good. I even paid for OmniOutliner, Watson, Thoth, and Synergy. I'm thinking of buying Unison too, since Thoth feels so MacOS 9-ish. Generally if software is decent I'll pay fo…
    in How many of you buy the software you use? Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Barto As an unhappy owner of soundsticks, I have a couple of points to make. 1) USB audio support is flaky on any OS. Mac OS 9, Mac OS X, Windows, Linux... USB audio just seems to suck quite frankly. 2) While my …
    in Soundsticks vs. Monsoon, or aesthetics over sound quality Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by Wrong Robot 128 .aac compared to 128 .mp3 Apples to orange comparison... To squeeze more 'sound quality' from 128kbps, AAC does a lot more processing. Even to compare different MP3 encoders on different platforms i…
    in 2.1x what is this crap Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by jonandmel I am new to Apple and have always been a PC user. I have decided to make the switch and buy a Mac. I have saved enough money to buy a G5 and a 17" monitor. I will not be playing demanding games or doing an…
    in New Mac Comment by nguyenhm16 February 2004
  • What about Legato or Veritas?
    in Pro Backup Software under OSX (not Retrospect) Comment by nguyenhm16 January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by thuh Freak well, what nguyenhm16 said is right, but not all ftp servers use chroot. Running 'strings /usr/libexec/ftpd' reveals the following: $NetBSD: skeleton.c,v 1.14 1997/10/20 03:41:16 lukem Exp $ The ftp…
    in creating aliases from the command line Comment by nguyenhm16 January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by bluedalmatian what I'm trying to do is add an alias to /Library/WebServer/Documents in the FTPRoot directory on OS X Server. FTPRoot contains aliases (or symlinks) to various other folders like /Users and so on. …
    in creating aliases from the command line Comment by nguyenhm16 January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by cybermonkey You can use ln -s /Loaction/of/file aliasname In OSX it will also create an icon in your home directory. Symbolic links look like aliases in the Finder, but are not the same thing as true MacOS 9 sty…
    in creating aliases from the command line Comment by nguyenhm16 January 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by stupider...likeafox I don't think that owning the vinyl affects the legality in any way. Sure it does. You can make a copy of something you own for personal use (i.e. fair use). I think you can even make a friend a…
    in Do you consider it legal if you own the vinyl? Comment by nguyenhm16 December 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Ichiban_jay just for reference, a Matshita drive is actually made by Panasonic I love how Apple always uses name brand parts. Actually, Matsushita is the parent company of Panasonic (Panasonic is their consumer br…
    in iTunes doesn't support iBook G4 combo drive? Comment by nguyenhm16 December 2003