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  1. cybergoober

    Rumors of new Powerbooks & me

    Well, I remember about 5 years ago when the PowerBook G3s were $2500 for the 400 MHz Lombard and $3500 for the 500 MHz Pismo...
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    Copy printer settings from one Mac to another??

    Add this to the other suggestions: Copy /etc/cups from the old system to the new system. Repair permissions. This will have the printers setup in PSU for you. As long as you get the drivers copied over correctly you should be in business.
  3. cybergoober

    How do I start up in OS X?

    If 9 and X are on the same volume, startup holding the "x" key.
  4. cybergoober

    How To add new Dock Minimize Effect

    No need to log out. Just change the command in Terminal to this: defaults write com.apple.dock mineffect suck;killall Dock This will restart the Dock.
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    My number pad is dead

    Try this: Press and hold the number 4 on your numpad... Does the cursor move to the left? If so, you should go to the Universal Access preference pane in System Preferences and look for a setting called Mouse Keys, possibly under the "Mouse" tab and disable that setting. I think there may...
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    "Save" vs. "Save as"

    The same thing used to happen in MS Word and either PowerPoint or Excel 98. You could delete half the document and it would STILL grow by 10k or however much. Disabling Fast Save resolved the issue.
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    how do i???

    Are you asking how to take a screenshot? Shift+Apple+3 will take a screenshot of the entire screen and save it to your Desktop. Shift+Apple+4 will change the cursor to a cross-hair for capturing a selection of the screen and save the resulting file to your Desktop. Shift+Control+Apple+3 or...
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    os10.4.2 Tiger and Linksys

    When you enter the WEP key on your Mac you must use the 26 digit hex key, not the passphrase, preceded by the $ HTH
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    who started using USB...Apple or ?

    Apple laptops until very recently used ADB internally for the keyboard and trackpad, did they not? Perhaps the article means that now the entire line uses USB?
  10. cybergoober

    OSX Internet Explorer Hijacked

    Right-click on the button and select Delete
  11. cybergoober

    Any 3rd Party Utility to Make Windows Resizable On All Sides?

    You need to install the APE engine. http://www.unsanity.com/haxies/ape
  12. cybergoober

    Crazy Rumor / Apple Universal Partnership

    Well, actually (on the King Kong trailer site) they're using both the QuickTime logo and the Apple logo.
  13. cybergoober

    [HOWTO] Change screenshot format in Tiger

    Screenshots in Tiger default to .png format. This can be changed now by opening a Terminal window and typing: for pdf defaults write com.apple.screencapture type pdf for jpg defaults write com.apple.screencapture type jpg for gif defaults write com.apple.screencapture type gif then log...
  14. cybergoober

    installation woes, please help

    Try a Custom install only selecting the BSD Subsystem (will only require Disc 1). The other discs can be mounted in the Finder and the packages installed manually. At least that is how it has been with previous versions of Mac OS X. I have no experience with the Tiger CDs...
  15. cybergoober

    A black box surrounds selections + speech says what it is. how do I turn it off?

    Sounds like you have VoiceOver enabled. Try hitting Command-F5 Or go to System Preferences -> Universal Access -> Seeing - VoiceOver: Off
  16. cybergoober

    Locked Number KeyPad

    If you press and hold the number 4 on the numpad for a bit does the cursor move to the left? If so: System Preferences -> Universal Access -> Mouse -> Mouse Keys: Off cheers
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    Installation Music

    The audio file is here: /System/Library/CoreServices/Setup Assistant.app/Contents/Resources/TransitionSection.bundle/Contents/Resources/intro-sound.mp3
  18. cybergoober

    Tabbing in Safari

    At least is IS an option...
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