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Ubuntu on a Mac 865
your confused, if Camino crashes for example, the report goes to Camino programers, not apple. Sending to Apple would make little sense...
Ubuntu on a Mac 866
Oxford No, it doesn't send it to the Camino folks. They provide no API for doing so...
Ubuntu on a Mac 867
Snit Unlike you, Snit, I'm actually honest in what I say. My goal here is not to sugarcoat my operating system of choice, unlike yours. It *does* give them...
Ubuntu on a Mac 868
Snit I think normal users will just ignore the gibberish if they can. Besides, the language that is...
First OSX Virus 869
This is interesting. Intego says they detect 4 variants of "oompa loompa" and they can also detect the filetype exploits in "future". Give a phone call to Apple security department and...
First OSX Virus 870
Wegie I told you the symptoms. I am a long time Mac Advocate, not a troll. I will post the crash log...
First OSX Virus &A#JD1Tg!d8
We are far from having established where exactly this thing came from. It most certainly requires direct human intention to spread it. It does NOT spread itself. It has ZERO ability to reproduce...
help with headless g4 powerbook 872
Well, I have a keyboard for a powermac g3. The mouse plugs into the keyboard. The end of the keyboard plus has a IOI symbol. My powerbook g4 has a connection with...
help with headless g4 powerbook 873
ZnU It uses the ADB. I am on 10.3. But lthe problem is 1) I can maneuver around the external...
recent bought ibook crashing our wireless connectionhelp
Hi everyone, It's Kate. After buying my first mac almost a year ago, I'm so in love I bought...
Snit: undisputed biggest liar in CSMA history
that started all of Snit's bullpoo on this topic. Snit: "Sandman: here Steve is clearly altering quotes" Me: "I didn't alter either of these quotes. You are clearly lying." Snit: "Wow...
Steve Carroll: undisputed biggest liar in CSMA history
Gee, this doesn't look like an admission that you were lying about me altering quotes, a thing I didn't...
Another "Overlooked" Mac Article 877
Err? That doesn't seem to be a standard Mac advocacy claim. Anyway, you're not making a lot of sense. Running anti-malware software is the...
Another "Overlooked" Mac Article 878
You're telling lies again, McKee. I pointed out that the claim that anti-malware software was the only way to...
Another "Overlooked" Mac Article 879
Your statements, in order: "Running anti-malware software is the only practical way to make sure, on an ongoing basis, that a given system (for which malware exists in the wild) is...
Windows More Secure Than OS X
Oh boy have we heard that OS X is just plain more secure than Windows. We've heard that OS...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac
I'm attending Barnard in the fall enrolled in their Law Studies program and having just attended the first orientation I have been told in no uncertain terms...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac
CptDondo I think it's well accepted that Flatfish (a.k.a. Gary Stewart) has what is now called "dissociative idenbreasty disorder" (previously "multiple personality disorder"), and often erroneously called schizophrenia. He may also...
Barnard College does NOT ban Linux or any other OS Was: My College Will NOT
John Colleagues, I heard back from Barnard College and in summary, the OP (John) has incorrectly posted (trolled) about enrolling in Barnard College's Law Studies. There is no program on Law Studies offered...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac! 884
Please. You've been slain in your whole "voice recognition is an application, not part of Vista" tirade, and that just the...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac! 885
Alan Baker Nothing there to support your demented imagination. You're still feeling proud that you dug up an old...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac! 886
So with your quote immediately above, you're willing to claim that you didn't call voice recognition an application? LOL And you dug it up and lied... What...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac! 887
John "Columbia's wireless Ethernet is based on the IEEE 802.11b "high rate" standard, therefore only devices that use this...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac! 888
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, John wrote on Wed, 02 Aug 2006 19:25:10 -0400 I notice you're crossposting from...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac! 889
John I guess I can see their concern, after all, if they can't hack into your computer, they can't tell if...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac
John You're attending a college for *women*? Is this the same Barnard that is "An independent college for women in New York City affiliated with Columbia University"? OK, first...
Barnard College does NOT ban Linux or any other OS Was: My College Will NOT
No, there is a pre-law advisor, who helps graduating students who are applying to law...
My College Will NOT Support Linux. I'm going Mac! 892
Mike Let us say you have a problem with the xserver, but you are not certain it is...
Microsoft's iPod person is Really Late to the Party, Now
NONSENSE! Now you're making sounds like the Windows guys. iPod is not a platform, because it is not the centerpiece of a whole new way of performing complex functions. iPod does not...
Microsoft's iPod person is Really Late to the Party, Now 894
Mitch Deals like this raise the barrier to entry for compebreastors to compete with iPod. If nobody else can get traction because iPod is just so dominant that all other companies (i.e. car makers) deal...
Microsoft's iPod person is Really Late to the Party, Now 895
Super Spinner said the following on 8-5-06 12:07 AM: Obviously there is nothing stopping private...
mac internet hookup update 896
Tech support should have figgured it out within the three phone calls and two hours they spent on the phone. That is called "Internet hookup 101". Try...
mac internet hookup update 897
I am not getting that involved - I only know how Windows works. But my BIL is a BIG maccie fanboy-expert. All I saw was lots of cables, an external mac modem and the modem...
mac internet hookup update 898
zara Which apparently doesn't include open standards, ie, TCP-IP. There are 'fanboy' idiots on...
mac internet hookup update 899
It used to be more difficult on Windows. Networking on Win95, Win98, SE and ME was, in my opinion, a nightmare. On XP its different. XP is...
mac internet hookup update 900
chose to bless us with the following wisdom: WTF are you talking about, George? While you certainly could go through all of that if you wanted to, few people did. BTW all of that...
mac internet hookup update 901
snip OK, I found where he said something like that. Frankly, I think it's a rather nutty claim to make. Both systems require the same information. Asking for that information one bit at a time...
mac internet hookup update 902
You're right, Mayor. I must have imagined it the dozens of times I did it. Windows basically uses "network printer" to refer to printers on the domain. For other network printers you set up...
mac internet hookup update 903
bless us with the following wisdom: That's not what the above says. Its talking about setting up printers that are...
mac internet hookup update 904
Yes, that's what I said. No, you don't, Mayor. Here's another page: ter.html "How to Use Windows XP: Setting Up a Network Printer" In any case, even if what you were saying...
Notes from a Switcher
August 03, 2006 -- 02:11 PM EDT) So how's the Mac? A few months ago I told you how, after two decades in the PC universe...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 906
Keep holding on to the dream pal: "During the course of our interview, it came out that Apple had leaned on...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 907
Edwin This has been the case, in degrees, since the PCI macs came out in 1995. I have been buying Macs for the past 10 years because...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 908
some good info that sheds much "fallacy" on the idea that this MacBook was actually "hacked-cracked" it did not happen. ---- full article...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 909
I have a question for you: for how long? Disney invented their version of Snow White in 1938. Should...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 910
Josh McKee And quoted Brian Krebs of The Washington Post without attribution: This was not Mr. Krebs' "own reporting." He parroted what Maynor and Ellch told him. You don't find Maynord's...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 911
but they weren't using the MacBook's drivers, they were using Ralinks, the 3rd party card wouldn't have worked otherwise. So...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 912
Super Spinner: Brian Krebs, the reporter, is not a liar. He's a patsy. Maynor and Ellch -- who knows...
This is Huge! MacBook Hacked!! 913
Did you read the Daring Fireball article? Here, I'll paste in the interesting bits: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- But did Krebs see the exploit work against a...
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OT: "World's Worst Internet Law" ratified by Senate
World's Worst Internet Law" ratified by Senate 8-4-2006 11:57:22 AM, by Nate Anderson The US Senate ratified the Convention on Cybercrime last night, paving the way...
Scoble hints at Apple Tablet, Speech Recognition, Media Center
Here's an excerpt from Scoble's blog: I believe Vista DOES make our computing lives easier. The desktop search features are a...
Short Summary of Widget debate
Yet you've both admitted to having changed the subject with that post AND have still failed...
Mac OSX Advocacy from Newsgroups