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  • Quote: Originally posted by Amorph Of course it's possible in Java. What language is the runtime written in? Theoretically, you're right. Practically speaking, though, a buffer overflow is pretty much impossible to exploit in something like t…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Brad ... I have found a couple of links here to be of great help. http://glish.com/css/ - see the CSS Hacks Explanation link on the right http://css.nu/pointers/bugs-ie.html http://www.richinstyle.com/bugs/ie5.htm…
  • Quote: Originally posted by bozza I was looking at the benchmark comparison tests between Jaguar and Panther in a Japanese Mac magazine yesterday ... If you believe that, I have an old copy of Jaguar I'd like to sell you. Please, don't tro…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Placebo What was it before an FPS? Nobody knows ... it was just an amazing tech demo that made everybody wonder what the gameplay would be like.
    in echo halo. Comment by pais November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by AirSluf There are a ton of poorly done animations ... I've noticed that, too ... to me, it looks like the animations are well-made, but they look very 'choppy' because they keyframes are either not smoothly interpo…
    in echo halo. Comment by pais November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by JLL Hmm, funny since it's been here since at least System 6. Calculator? The calculator's acted that way since it shipped with System 1.0. FYI, the old calculator and similarly black-titlebar'd apps were called des…
  • Quote: Originally posted by lundy Like closing the last window in Safari and you see MS Word's document but with Safari's menu bar. Drives new users NUTS. They can't grasp the concept. I think this problem is exacerbated by the fact that it's…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Arbernaut When I drag a bunch of files to Preview, such a wad of screenshots numbered Picture 1, Picture 2, Picture 3 etc you'd think it'd display them in the draw in alphabetical order, but no! Completely random. It r…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Ryyo Damn, so close in specs, and lower in price are the iBooks, but my heart still yearns for the refined beauty and feature-set of the more expensive Powerbook! I've got a 12" PowerBook, and I can't live without …
  • Quote: Originally posted by rustedborg Where did you read that Apple will start shipping all Macs with Panther after tomorrow? Apple has updated the iBook and eMac pages indicating they will ship with Panther, but the iMac, PowerBook and PowerMac…
  • Quote: Originally posted by scottylad I'm proud of myself for resisting the demon bluetooth hype and doing the sensible thing -- purchase an affordable wirless mouse for under $30 that actually works perfectly. (Edit: Sorry, I misread your p…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Barto ... It's just too big for a really-portable computer. On top of that, the industrial design is identical to the 17", in fact you need the 17" next to it to tell them apart... Seeing it next to a 12" shows how …
  • Quote: Originally posted by hemmer1 I guess I opened myself up to that one!! Haven't had too many problems yet, actually. Great for presentations once I get where I'm going!! Back to the topic, anyone have any experience with power adapters? …
  • Quote: Originally posted by scott_r ... Wish that that this can be fixed in the Java that they use or make it so it that it can switch to be compatible with whatever site your looking at. ... Off the topic, sorry, but I'm really a stickler for…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Kesh ... It's a great feature of Virtual PC, and would make a killer function for Powerbooks. Personally, I much prefer sleeping the laptop. Reading and writing a very large file (640 MB for my PowerBook, for examp…
  • [quote]Originally posted by M3D Jack: I've had the unexpected crashes back to the login screen since I first started using X in 10.1. I think I read about an explanation somewhere once, but I have since forgotten abuot it since it wasn't a problem …
  • I'd just like to add another issue I'm having. Every time I log back in, I receive a report that ATSServer crashes. In the log, it complains about a corrupted FODB cache file (I believe this is font-related). I've deleted every [known] ATSSer…
  • [quote]Originally posted by Mac Man 020581: By the way, what is fsck, I thought you had to tell it to run? "fsck" stands for "filesystem check". It's like Windows' "scandisk" or "chkdsk" -- it verifies the filesystem on your hard disk(s). You …
  • [quote]Originally posted by costique: These 'hackers' even don't bother to check the operating system. I can recall requests for C\Windows\\*.* in my Apache logs. This is the infamous CodeRed/Nimda IIS worm. I wouldn't worry about it.
  • [quote]Originally posted by Alex London: I see this on single -user start-up when I'm about to do my fsck -y just after " using 3932 buffer headers and 3932 cluster buffer headers" What does it mean? Does it matter? I've seen the same message so…