It doesn't have to end with .tar, just put it on the MacOS X HD and do the gnutar command mentioned above and it will untar just fine. /Gabbe

Mark is right. H.264 provides far better quality and at lower file sizes. I use Handbrake as well, but have really fallen in love with an application called Podner. http://www.spla…

How are you syncing the two? Automatic sync? ps, your sig is too big.

Quote: Originally Posted by Big Mac You're wrong, Athens. Yes, Sirius is not officially available in Canada due to regulations, but it was unavailable there long before Howard m…

I cannot wait for this game....

Okay. Jeez. Before this thread explodes and name calling ensues. iSteve I will give you the benefit of the doubt that you aren't trolling. First and foremost, the best way to lear…

I never heard of mushkin RAM till I asked on these boards...Perfect memory - slid right in - and great service...http://www.mushkin.com. Only $92.75 per gig. Dam...I paid about $12…

I want to organize my ipod nano alphabetically. On Itunes its organized but my nano isnt. Why is this? Cam

Before you ask, theoretical max temperature (according to Motorola) is 180F, but I'd maybe start to worry at around 155F-165F. Stay Frosty!

I've already sold my Dual 1.8GHz G4 in anticipation of new Power Macs, so there had damn well better be new Power Macs. I can't take OS 9 and a 604e for long.

April 27, 2005, Milestones for the previous 7 days *Passed the 50 K milestone (1) . . Drengy

When any program crashes, it produces a crash report, which contains some information about your computer, most notably what it was doing when it crashed. If you look at the crash …

Okay, turns out there was an insidious little bug in ThemePark that's causing your problems. The issue was that ThemePark was exporting it's internal-representation full filesyste…

I have the same problem. My 2 year old Lombard is dead (or seems dead). However if MacOS9.1 is to blame I don't now. Heres what happened: 1) Im sitting on my sofa surfing, when th…

I do remember that joke, and some others. There isn't a computer maker around (and hardly a manufacturer, for that matter) with design as integrated and effective and Apple. Every…

Hey guys, just ordered my 1GB shuffle. But I wanna double-check about something. 1. If I mount the shuffle as a USB thumbdrive, would I be able to see the tracks? 2. If I don't …

I just got a new 1ghz 15" Powerbook last Friday. I was also afraid of the white spot issue, so I told the salesperson that I was aware of the problem and wanted to inspect the lap…

Quote: Originally Posted by Icruise What I'm wondering is, how would XP react if you copied the Parallels disk image to another computer after it's been validated. I very…

Ooooooo, lookit the Kerry sign. So that's what the Kerry campaign is all about, a buncha freaks.

Quote: Originally posted by philm: I think you should rename the forum 'Operating system'. 'OSX' is just too generic and causes inappropriate postings. There alread…

By the magic of class-dump (see fink), add this to your source somewhere: @interface ScreenSaverController:NSObject <ScreenSaverControl> { NSConnection *_connect…

Yep, poker room is one of the two on http://www.mac-poker.net but I like Pacific more

any ideas? should I change the HD myself or send it in?

They want to have a homogeneous network. Under these circumstances, it is not possible.

Do you have the original receipt for the comp as well? Quote: Originally Posted by ArchiMark One last price adjustment, if purchased before New Years (1/1/06) will accept $7…