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Originally posted by mAxximo:
I'd say it's more like satisfying the 50% or more of the userbase that's still comfortably using their Macs, waiting for OS X to be …
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Originally posted by TETENAL:
http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/41957.html
A long time Mac veteran has written an open letter to Steve Jobs, criticizing Mac OS X…
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Originally posted by OreoCookie:
We need permissions to make the OS more secure. Remember that there was no internet when the original MacOS (and any flavor of Wi…
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Originally posted by Weyland-Yutani:
You must have been reading some other post because I never said that you couldn't use / in UNIX filenames but rather you can'…
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Originally posted by vasu:
That's good to know, I do have an OEM Radeon 9600... Is it a problem with the board/firmware, or the OSX driver in panther?
Do you hap…
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
No, as opposed to overly paranoid security schemes.
So what's "just right", then? Windows and its Swiss cheese, or is even that…
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Originally posted by OreoCookie:
Remember that there was no internet when the original MacOS (and any flavor of Windows) were created!
There was no Internet…
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
No, as opposed to overly paranoid security schemes.
Just because you're ignorant about usability does not mean we can't have a secur…
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Originally posted by sieb:
You've had to "Activate" the last two versions of Photoshop on the PC, so what's the big deal? Mac users are supposed to be above this.…
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Originally posted by Millennium:
As opposed to insecure systems? Just because you're ignorant about computer security does not mean that computers should be insec…
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Originally posted by Randman:
What are you smoking?
Nothing. I make my living with Adobe apps, and have a legit install of the full CS suite on my home mac…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Don PickettMon, 11 Apr 2005 - 12:42
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Originally posted by Agent Macintosh:
Wrong.
What/do/you/mean?
If you look in the terminal, you'll see that the / is replaced with a : . This is normal. OS…
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Originally posted by Weyland-Yutani:
That you can't use / in filenames The actual filename of your hypothetical file there contains no slashes. It is actually …
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Originally posted by TETENAL:
http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/41957.html
A long time Mac veteran has written an open letter to Steve Jobs, criticizing Mac OS X…
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Originally posted by OreoCookie:
I guess because the TETENAL doesn't agree with permissions being a nuisance (like the vast majority of us).
The list was my s…
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Originally posted by Weyland-Yutani:
You must have been reading some other post because I never said that you couldn't use / in UNIX filenames but rather you can'…
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
That letter should be a wake-up call for many of you die-hard apologists. Seriously.
By the way, the OP forgot to mention another po…
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Originally posted by sieb:
You've had to "Activate" the last two versions of Photoshop on the PC, so what's the big deal? Mac users are supposed to be above this.…
The only thing I agree with is that I do wish you could "roll back" system updates. I want to be able to quickly uninstall an update if it breaks something I need. For home users t…
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Originally posted by Weyland-Yutani:
You must have been reading some other post because I never said that you couldn't use / in UNIX filenames but rather you can'…
MacNNTroubleshootingby chris vMon, 11 Apr 2005 - 12:05
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Originally posted by OreoCookie:
However, you are wrong about one thing: in Unix, you can use "/" in file names, but it makes things cumbersome and often many …
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
That letter should be a wake-up call for many of you die-hard apologists. Seriously.
By the way, the OP forgot to mention another po…
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
That letter should be a wake-up call for many of you die-hard apologists. Seriously.
Ecxept that he's wrong about 9/10ths of …
MacNNTroubleshootingby chris vMon, 11 Apr 2005 - 11:36