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I love mine. It has been the most useful computer that I have ever owned. The battery life is alright to me but the heat is enough to warm you up if you use it sitting on your lap. The screen is great and it works great hooked up to an external monitor with the lid closed as well. It is a...

Well, I am approaching the anniversary of my first purchase of a Mac. I first bought a PowerMac G4 Cube. Coolest computer ever! I used it for the first 8 months or so for everything from email to web design. I bought .mac, made a book in iphoto, bought songs in iTunes, bought an ipod...you...

I just bought an aiport extreme base station with the modem and usb port built in. My question is this. I want to be able to hook this up to my network as the main access point to the internet. I will have to use the modem as cable or dsl is not available in my neighborhood. I currently have...

I tried the All-in-wonder 8500 dv and the results were mixed. A lot of the time the voices owuld not keep up with the characters on screen. D@%n XP! Anyway, I got the Tivo yesterday and I love it! It is the best thing to happen to tv in a long time!

I heard rumors of the DVR2 series tivo players supporting AAC from itunes. Anyone heard any more info on this?

I need two programs to do the following that run under OSX 10.2.6 A mapping program like streets & trips or delorme street atlas A program to create greeting cards, flyers, wedding invitations, event programs, things like that. I don't need a professional program for this just a normal...

I would like to turn my G4 cube into a TIVO like device that hooks up to my tv. I was looking at the Formac studio TVR as it seems to have most of the features that I want. I also want a remote control. I need to be able to pause live tv, automatically record shows, and possibly burn...

I want to set up my cube to be my answering machine on my home phone. Is there any software out there that will do this? I am running Mac OSX 10.2.6

This may have been covered before but can you guys give me some links to some good powerbook 12 cases. I would like to find a case that is lightweight and protects but is not too flashy.

I tried a program called Free Hot Keys today and I seem to like it. It can run scripts by pressing option-command-1 (0-9 numeric keys) I think it is what I am wanting. Thanks for the replies

Is there a way built in or otherwise that you can open programs from the keyboard? I would like to have shortcuts for some of my more commonly used programs "at my fingertips" so to speak.

Ok I will answer my own question. Retrospect Express 5.0 will not work with a powerbook G4 12 and SuperDrive on Mac OSX 10.2.6. Can someone point me in the direction of a website with forums that are of a more technical nature.

I had the same problem with my pb 12. My problem was that the backlight would not come on. That may be your problem as well. I could not see the screen but plugging it in to an external monitor I could see everything and the computer worked great. I had also had mine for 36 hours. I sent it...

Anyone know from experience if Dantz Retrospect Express will work with the powerbook 12's internal SuperDrive? I am going to back up weekly using CCC and daily using Dantz if I can.

anyone?

Well, I should have explained further. I have found out how to make it go into external display mode and close the lid and everything works fine. My question is based around whether anyone has had any heat related problems in this set-up. The powerbook 12 seems to be made differently than...

Has anyone had any problems running the 12 inch powerbook with an external monitor and the display closed?

I just bought a powerbook 12 and I would like to back it up to my cube's hd from time to time. What are some of the backup solutions you guys use? Using Carbon Copy Cloner or Retrospect? using Firewire between two machines or using the network? Thanks for your help!

Got the powerbook 12 in friday. Backlight died after 30 minutes. Going to service center today. Maybe I should have bought something else.

I need a software package that will do the following for mac osx 10.2.6 Answering machine, caller id (not essential), and that will email you when you have a message and possibly include a sound file in the email. Is there any software out like this for macosx?