Well, when climbing the corporate ladder, it's just expected at a certain level. If you don't play the game (at least every once in a while when important stuff is going on), your …

I do... but don't respond unless it's to my advantage. They should call me if it is a real emergency. My company also gives me comp time, so I don't mind.

never do

Our company has a web portal to do such a thing. But I never use it.

I mostly check my outlook web acces to verify my calendar, I haven't missed a morning meeting since. It was a common problem of mine to show 30 minute late to a meeting.

Guess I get paid enough for having to check it sometimes from home. Not sure though... -t

Oh, I know I wasn't gonna gain speed. I wanted to move the Home folder to make upgrades easier. Sorry, I shouldn't have added that in this thread.

Don't move the Home folder to another location. There's no speed gain, and OS X isn't the same as most other *NIXs in that regard.

Quote: Originally Posted by ReggieX Even if I did, I wouldn't check it, they don't pay me enough to worry about things off-hours. Amen. I knew I should have negotiated for…

I don't have a work email address. I do check my personal email at work though.

No outside Web access or anything like that. Even if I did, I wouldn't check it, they don't pay me enough to worry about things off-hours. I do occasional bits of work at home, b…

Quote: Originally Posted by ReggieX I can't. No VPN access, and it's all Outlook crap. Thank goodness! No Outlook Web Access? If you could check it from home, would you?

I can't. No VPN access, and it's all Outlook crap. Thank goodness!

After working for probably at least 8 hours/day at your everyday job, and pending you have the need for e-mail at your place of business that you need to check regularly at work, d…

Don't do what? Move the User to another partition or don't get a FW drive to run the computer on?

Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco I figured it'd be easier to backup and do reinstalls with Home separate. In this case, I'd have OS X on one partition and Home on another, bot…

Quote: Originally Posted by powerbook911 ChrisF, Definitely, I have been listening to a lot of pod-casts. Do you think that is the problem then? So no worries? I can just ke…

I figured it'd be easier to backup and do reinstalls with Home separate. In this case, I'd have OS X on one partition and Home on another, both on a separate FW HD with a faster sp…

ChrisF, Definitely, I have been listening to a lot of pod-casts. Do you think that is the problem then? So no worries? I can just keep restarting it? iLikeBeer - Yes, I am war…

Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco I'm about to buy a FW HD for myself to do this same thing too. But I want to have the Home on a second partition. The thing I'm wondering abou…

I think this is what your looking for. http://maczealots.com/articles/home/ Maczealots to the rescue. Pretty straightforward. Quote: Originally Posted by Jasoco I'm about …

Quote: Originally Posted by powerbook911 Since the second or third day my iPod Photo 30 gig arrived, I've had this problem off and on: I go to play the iPod, it has been idle, …

Try pressing just the select button or holding it down for a couple of seconds. Mine seems to do the same thing if I haven't used it in a day or more. After pushing the middle bu…

Since the second or third day my iPod Photo 30 gig arrived, I've had this problem off and on: I go to play the iPod, it has been idle, and nothing happens. The screen does not co…

cryer I used to theme in windows a lot, that is what got me into mac...I seen all these windows people making their desktops look like mac...I never had any experience with mac my…