While I agree with every solution above, let me also mention this: If what the user wants is instant access to desktop items, then another method to achieve that end is to (open t…

ok, i was working on an illustrator cs2 file and you know how if you hold the spacebar down the hand tool appears, and if you also press the command key or option key you can toggl…

did you change the keyboard shortcuts by accident?

We don't understand then they.....sorry

Hi Guys, please forgive me if any of this has been asked before, but I just got my first mac ever, a Macbook Pro and am still leaning. I've tried searching but had no luck. Anywa…

Quote: Originally Posted by lordhamster Hi Guys, please forgive me if any of this has been asked before, but I just got my first mac ever, a Macbook Pro and am still leaning. I'…

I've got all the machines set to the same workgroup... now I've got one machine showing up and two others don't. The one machine has a share availible which should not require a pa…

See if these two links help: http://joelshoemaker.com/computer/ma...lesharing.html http://joelshoemaker.com/computer/ma...lesharing.html

A friend of mine did a nice brochure in Quark, and now the customer wants the project translated into a couple other languages. The other troubling one is Arabic. He has contacted…

Unfortunately, Word 2004 doesn't support text in Arabic or any other right-to-left writing system. Ironically, though, I suspect TextEdit would be able to read the files correctly …

Wow, thanks for the info. If you do try the cut & paste, let me know.

Looks like Quark doesn't support Arabic. I typed some random Arabic into TextEdit and pasted into Quark and it came out as "????????." But there's an Xtension that adds support.

Maybe your best bet is to have the arabic laid out in Illustrator then placed into Quark. The crucial thing about the process would be the line breaks, unless of course you can rea…

Sounds like there's no real easy way to do this. Still, I appreciate all the good info. I've sent it to my friend, and a link to this thread for him to keep an eye on. Thanks ag…

Wow, thanks for the info. If you do try the cut & paste, let me know.

They bent over when the german's came . . . . then ask the world for help every 2 years, but never give any . . they smell and talk too close to your face (ok, i digress). . . . no…

yet another reason to hate france - just kidding - but if it becomes law i hope apple shuts down the store there - which i'm sure they will.

This is bullshit. The French (as usual) just want their own **** to thrive so they're making it so French companies can steal iTunes and then sell them that way French only buy fro…

Political crap goes in the Political forum, NOT here!

Security Update 2006-002 is recommended for all users and improves the reliability and security of the following components: apache_mod_php CoreTypes LaunchServices Mail rsync Safa…

ok, good, thanks. however, I can no longer burn dvds using dvd2onex or disk utility. annoying.

Quote: Originally Posted by threestain ok, good, thanks. however, I can no longer burn dvds using dvd2onex or disk utility. annoying. You probably should state what kind …

That damn Heise shell script that looks like a JPEG still opens in the Terminal when you double-click on it. Why can't Apple just fix this? In other news, this security update se…

Quote: Originally Posted by CharlesS That damn Heise shell script that looks like a JPEG still opens in the Terminal when you double-click on it. Why can't Apple just fix this?…

Quote: Originally Posted by TETENAL I guess the behavior is as desired. The shell script was set to open by Terminal with the Finder Get Info dialog. At least you get a warning …