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Can any of you get this to work? I have a PDF that is writable. I "add bookmark" and it shows up just fine. I save the file. But when I close and reopen the file, the bookmark is gone. Is there some trick to it maybe? This is true for PDFs in the cloud (Books) as well as those saved...

A quick background. I am a retired software engineer/architect with 40 years experience in IT. I've worked on many OS, including MacOS9 and early MacOSX (up to Lion) on my old Motorola iBook(which is still in use as an iTunes player for my HiFi) but mostly I've been using Linux for the last...

Hey, was wondering the best book to buy, or combination of books, so that i can learn ALL ins and outs of Tiger,including AL shortcuts, how to use automator, and also basic UNIX commands etc. so basicly a book or combo of books on Tiger, and the under the hood workings of it too. hope ya can...

Hey everyone, Just wondering if someone can tell me what they think of the quality of the iPhoto Books? fI'll be ordering mine tonight, so I'll know soon enough. Which brings up my 2nd ?...'About' how long does it take to get them after placing the order? Anything else I may want to be...

Hi, Could anyone please recommend some (beginner) books I can use to start learning Xcode? Thanks

Hey all, I'm trying to sell off some old books that I gathered during my undergraduate years. Does anyone know of a good place to sell them? I've tried Blackwells (I'm in the UK) and they don't accept a lot of the books, since they aren't textbooks. Most are technical computing books, like...

Hi Guys, Well its been a while since ive posted here but im now finally ready to buy my first mac and its going to be a power book. Well that is if they speedbump them very soon. Does anyone have any sort of accurate idea as to when that will happen? Im hopping within the next week? Its...

I am on a quest to consolidate my web presence into a few domains all hosted in-house on a dedicated DSL with a static IP. My domains are all quite low traffic so from what I've learned over the past few weeks my Dell (sig) should do the trick just fine. My critical services are email...

I live in Argentina where is hard to find Mac OS X programming books, so I want to buy some at Amazon and have them sent. My OS X programming skills are very limited. I am a .NET programmer, but I'd like to start programming for Mac OS X. That's why I'dlike some recomendations on what books I...

The ones you think changed the way the world is.... or at least changed the way you think. Mines: history of science !

Howdy. The company I am working for as an on-site contractor has just set up an xserve server and it works great; except for one big problem: All files saved to it by different macs (G5's) are saved with permissions set to Read Only particular to that one user. I don't know how to set the...

I am just wondering if there are any good books that teach programming in C and C++ for semi-beginners on the Mac? I want to learn C with the eventual goal of moving on to cocoa. Any books that cover Project Builder or Xcode would be nice but I would like for them to also cover using gcc. Also...

I have been wanting to find a book containing information on Apple Computer, Inc. and Steve Jobs, but all of the ones I found are from 2000 or older. I was hoping to get one from 02-03 or newer that would contain more information about the development of Mac OS X, the iPod, etc. Anyone know of a...

Recording Audio and Macs? Im ording a mac and GB, and midi keybaord and stuff, and want to learn about making music with my mac. ANy good books about it, or sites? thanks -Z

Hello all, I have recently decided to dabble in some OSX Programming. I have programmed in Java and VisualBasic already, but want to take a dip in C/C++ to create apps for OSX. What books would you recommend to start learning from? Thanks :)

Well, my mother (who just purchased the new iMac, and knows NOTHING about computers) wants to learn. She doesn't need to know the intricacies of the command line or anything like that, but she wants to know how to get around in OS X. As it is now, she's calling me whenever she wants to print...

In the past there there have always been books on the market even before Apple releases a product. Does anyone know who is writting books on Jaguar ? Any out yet ?

I don't believe that anyone has done a favorite books thread yet, so here it is. After all people have done favorite everything else. Here are a couple of my favorite books off the top of my head. The Second Demonwars Sega - R.A. Salvatore The forgotten realms books by R.A. Salvatore...

http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1006-200-7508792.html?tag=pt.excite.cinews..ne7508792 I hope they don't a cosmetic change. :eek:

Has anybody found a way to get Eudora and Netscape Communicator's emails database and address book in Mail and Address Book? I couldt, but I'm not particularly eager to copy-paste 200 contacts and 1000 emails into Mail... TIA, Kinniken