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  • Quote: Originally Posted by Parttimer No: Sparkle is Flash. Flash crashes Safari. If you have ClickToFlash installed Flash is disabled until you click on it. Which, IRL, you won't feel the need to do very often. Try it, it will seriously reduce t…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy Are you using ClicktoFlash? Yes! Is sparkle part of it?
  • Update: Today my macbook pro came out of it's stupor and worked fine when I hooked it up to the magsafe power connector! Thought about canceling my Genius appointment, but thought that they could trouble shoot it. When I explained my symptoms…
  • Update: I plugged in my white macbook's power supply to the MacBook Pro and the green light came on. After an hour hooked up the MacBook Pro's power supply and the amber light came on so this may have triggered something. Will let it charge for a wh…
  • I was at the MacWorld Expo today. The pictures in this article are exclusively from the main Moscone South hall. There were many companies over at the Moscone West building just kitty-corner from the south hall. Here are a few things that I found…
  • Quote: Originally posted by bketchum Does anyone know of a way to turn off the Dock? It would be great to create a little more real estate on the desktop. I would love an always-available Applications menu....perhaps positioned right next to the …
  • Well, after posting this, I tried again to set up a printer and instead of choosing IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) printing, I chose HP Jet Direct socket (my printer is an old HP 4/MP using a Hawking Technology print server.) Set the IP address a…
  • Quote: Originally posted by k squared There must be something wrong with your Safari. I'm on 1.33 GHz PB 12" and dpreview.com opened for me in about 3 seconds. Apple.com took around 5 seconds. Thanks K Squared, Not sure what the difference…
  • Quote: Originally posted by jasenj1 I pulled down Parallels Workstation and gave it a whirl. I DLed a couple Live Linux CDs and booted the VM from them. I'm not a Linux weenie, but it seemed to mostly work. I couldn't get X running, or go to…
  • After the update, my new iMac still shows 128MB video RAM. The box it shipped in says it has 256MB (and cost me extra for that too!). Anyone else with this problem? -Scott
  • Quote: Originally posted by NOFEER has anyone tried this???http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/01...ntel/index.php Yes, I anted up and got this program. Took about 3 hours to load Win 98. I loads up ok. There is no network support that I can se…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Guartho You didn't happen to be the TV engineer at a small university in Northwest Missouri a few years ago did you? Hi Guartho, Not me, never been to Missouri.
  • I'm testing out a Mactel iMac too. I like the speed up of many of the operations, but there is a lot a memory swapping going on with just 512 MEGs of RAM. The major problems that I'm running into are: Can't print to my old HP 4M/P printer. Can…
  • Oops, Just wanted to correct myself: You can only have one live channel view going at any one time. But you can play back at least three more recorded programs while viewing a live channel. The frame rate drops a little with with 4 simultaneous wind…
  • Quote: Originally posted by m01ety iChat has some serious issues in certain network environments. I have a friend at RISD and there's something on her university network that gives us "did not respond" errors 90% of the time. When it does work, i…
  • Quote: Originally posted by sammick Anybody have any experience with a T.V. tuner for the iMac? I just bought the new EyeTV 200. Running it on a Mac Mini. It works just great. I am using an antenna to receive the signal. Works like a Tivo. Wh…
  • Quote: Originally posted by sgtpeper Question of the day: On our new intel iMac... I have iChat running with an AIM account. Works fine. Being bored I decided to play with the video chat. This is where things get weird. If I invite fr…
  • Quote: Originally posted by mark_wilkins I'm listening to mine with no EQ, using Etymotic ER-4P headphones. My new iPod doesn't sound muddy at all, but the bass is definitely more pronounced. Sounds remarkably tight and clean, but there's defin…
  • Quote: Originally posted by dougc Hey everyone, I just bought a powerbook off of ebay and I am loving it! Got a great deal and already disasembled it to replace the 40 gig 4200 HD to a 60 gig 5200 HD that I had in a firewire box. Anyway que…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Robin Hood Basically _any_ monitor with digital input (DVI) will work great with the Mac mini, but apparently some old analogue monitors (VGA input) were dim. I haven't seen this myself, but people were reporting it wh…