Yes, I honestly believe that many people put way too much emphasis on "needing" a faster (re: newer = more $$$) machine in order to run their everyday software efficiently. I purc…

I agree. Mhz is not everything. I usually get 6-8 years out of each Mac i buy (been using them since 1984, and Apple ][’s since 1979). I still have some Quadra 605’s running Ope…

I have been using the G3-optimized version of Deerpark on my Pismo. After reinstalling the OS (had to partition the drive to put Ubuntu on there) I didn't find any speed difference…

I've been waiting for the Logitech v400 Notebook mouse since November. Does anyone have any idea when they might actually release it? I am so tempted to buy the v500 but if the v40…

Well, with all the waiting I went and bought a Imac, now I am thinking about returning it and buying a MBP. I upgraded the RAM to 1 gig total, will the 512mb stick fit in the MBP …

Yes, the memory is the same.

I was going to say that you wouldn't be able to use the memory because portables usually use SO-DIMMs while desktop machines do not, but it does seem to be that they use the same m…

I bought an Intel iMac DIMM on eBay (it was the original RAM that came in the iMac, the seller had replaced it). It's definitly a SO-DIMM, and identical in all specs to the Crucial…

I'm working on an informal newspaper/newsletter right now and we're looking at various printing options. I was wondering if there existed reams of 8.5x11 paper that is similar to n…

If you go to your local newspaper print centre they will give you the end of the paper reel. They will go through dozens of reels each day. Just cut the paper to size.

Go to an art store and buy a newsprint sketchpad and cut it to size.

He needs reams full - I don't think manual cutting is an option. I would contact a paper company and see if they have seen anything

Quote: Originally Posted by TurboMac He needs reams full - I don't think manual cutting is an option. I would contact a paper company and see if they have seen anything I …

Hi all you avid coders out there... As a non coder who knows just a smattering of html and flash stuff I was wonderin' if it ever will be possible to code an entire gui (ala shape…

No offence to this *once* great forum, but the GUI action is right here mate: www.macthemes.net Repost your question in the forums...

Hello All, Recently, I have had to clear up some stuff surrounding a cursor I had made. All of this got me thinking that with all of the slowness in the themeing world now, it wou…

I second that, I would love to learn how to make cursors for Mighty Mouse (I do not have the time for making themes) but I can not find any tutorials? I bought Mighty Mouse and the…

Is there mouse-click-remapping-to-keyboard software available? have a friend who likes the mac but the mouse reliance/clicking is straining his wrists.

hmm, i've turned up ikey and quickeys

Hi, I'm a Mac Newbie (but Pretty good with windows xp) and need some advices for essential quick keys. I'm currently using a Macbook Pro and was wondering what the quick keys are…

Look through the menus. The keyboard shortcuts are listed right next to the commands. Also, look through the keyboard panel of the System Preferences (Apple menu) for the global …

Try the MacHelp. There is a list of shortcuts. Many of the shortcuts are similar to Windows. Instead of strg+c, Apple+c copies, Apple+A, Apple+V, etc.

Apple recommends these: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75459 http://www.tuaw.com/2005/12/11/top-x...tcuts-in-os-x/ ...... but my favorite is highlight a word ...…

Quote: Originally Posted by OreoCookie Try the MacHelp. There is a list of shortcuts. Many of the shortcuts are similar to Windows. Instead of strg+c, Apple+c copies, Apple+A,…

F9 = show all windows F10 = show current app's windows F11 = show Desktop F12 = show Dashboard Command-ctrl-D = look up word underneath the mouse in Dictionary Command-option-esc …