On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #15
Thanks all for the corrections and advice in this thread.
I was getting ease of use mixed up with perfection - good point to make.
What I am reading here is that it seems to be …
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On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #14
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Originally posted by scottiB:
Route 66 is kind of goofy in its install. Mine (Route USA) left an alias (shortcut in Windows terminology) of it on my Desktop--it w…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #13
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Originally posted by Janaka Cooray:
Installed route 66 - only to find that the icon wasn't put in the 'Applications' folder or the Dock. I can see many newer use…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #12
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Originally posted by Janaka Cooray:
Thanks for the welcome Discotronic!
I agree with your statement that, in reality, any computer is challenging to use for t…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #11
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Originally posted by Pierre B.:
First you don't *need* to drag an application to the dock; you would do that for applications that you use frequently and you do w…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #10
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Originally posted by Janaka Cooray:
I do not see how the current download options of dmg, pkg etc and manual dragging of an application icon to the dock is 'easie…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #9
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Originally posted by Pierre B.:
That's why you have the F10 key, when your browser application is the front-most. Just learn to use Expose. It is quite trivial to…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #8
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Originally posted by Janaka Cooray:
The download manager does come up - but I feel that sometimes it may be obscured by other windows
That's why you have …
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #7
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Originally posted by Janaka Cooray:
It seems that the G5 ships with the bluetooth assistant set for startup - it seems the mini does not ship expecting to pair w…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #6
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Originally posted by Janaka Cooray:
PS As I'm typing this in safari, the Mac can barely keep up with my typing speed. I have a couple of other windows open and …
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #5
Re: your typing question. the answer on this board to stuff like that seems to lie with teh RAM? so...could be a ram thing. maybe not though. you have 512...have you noticed it slo…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #4
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Originally posted by Janaka Cooray:
PS As I'm typing this in safari, the Mac can barely keep up with my typing speed. I have a couple of other windows open and…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #3
Thanks for the welcome Discotronic!
The link for the SafariSpeed app - user comments report that it isn't compatibile with the version of Safari that I have though (1.2.4). Also …
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #2
I never had a problem with my Apple wireless keyboard and mouse on my iMac G5. It was recognized without having to put a disk in. Hopefully Apple fixes this in the next update.
Th…
On the 'Mac Expereince' from long-time PC user... — #1
With many people 'switching' from PC to Mac with the arrival of the mini, I wondered what these new computer-literate users make of the platform? Hoping to get a thread not biased…
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #7
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Originally posted by sworthy:
It seems like that's what they're saying
Whoops. Back to reading comprehension 101 for me.
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #6
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Originally posted by driven:
Wow ...
The article was a little unclear though ... is this going to be in Tiger?
It seems like that's what they're saying
…
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #5
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Originally posted by sworthy:
Looks like we'll get this soon! link
Wow ...
The article was a little unclear though ... is this going to be in Tiger?
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #4
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Originally posted by driven:
- Portrait mode. (This is also in the Pro section): BUT: No software support on the Mac for portrait mode. I'd love to be able to …
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #3
X-Ray,
You are my hero!
Thanks for the brightness control link. What a great little utility!
This improves the usability of this monitor by about 100%.
Now: Do you know of an…
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #2
Glad you like your new monitor. I'm more than happy with mine! Anyway, as far as brightness is concerned, just go to Versiontracker and get a freeware app called, coincidently enou…
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #1
Well, I received my Dell 2005 FPW from Dell at the end of last week. Now that I've had a few days to play with it I figured I'd post my thoughts. (My final cost was $534 includin…
Disabling right click? — #7
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Originally posted by Phil Sherry:
right there, that's your motto
Shap u!
For that comment, I'll buy the first round and you can buy the rest
Disabling right click? — #6
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Originally posted by Black Book:
I'm not going waste my time actually testing something
right there, that's your motto
Disabling right click? — #5
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or the new Function way in your script. That'll work for most browsers you'll get coming to your site (well, I presume it'll wo…