In the directory of a disk, I have a search box at the top that takes
text. I am in Tiger latest. I have never been able to type something and
then go back and insert the cursor at the beginning of the first
character. The cursor happily goes anywhere else. Anyone had this
experience and/or know
On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 16:01 +1000, dorayme wrote:
In the directory of a disk, I have a search box at the top that takes
text. I am in Tiger latest. I have never been able to type something and
then go back and insert the cursor at the beginning of the first
character. The cursor happily goes
I've never experienced the exact problem you're having, but I had a
similar problem in the search window of Safari involving the inability
to place a cursor. In the Safari problem, I caused it myself by using
Monolingual to remove some of the language resources for non-English
languages,
Dorayme writes,
It is certainly no big deal, just an odd curiosity which I have not
been able to get confirmed... no one seems to use Tiger any more?
I use Tiger (10.4.9 on G4 Quicksilver 867 and G3/800 iBook)...but I
almost never use Spotlight -- maybe once or twice a year (on the G4
only:
On Sunday, 9th of August 2009, Dennis Myhand wrote:
Mac User #330250 wrote:
Gentoo is the only Linux I know of that has a 64-bit PowerPC port.
I'm a bit confused as to your reason for wanting to do this. You want
to run a 64 bit *nix system on a G-5. I thought that was what OS X was.
On Monday, 10th of August 2009, Ralph Green wrote:
I don't think this is something very many users
will be interested in and I would not recommend it for many people.
Definitely. Not everyone will be interested in such a procedure.
OSX
is prettier than any Linux setup I have seen. OSX has
On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
The problem with OS X on a G5 is the fact that Apple is abandoning
support for the PPC Macs, so there won't be any more OS X updates. The
recent lack of support for Java 1.6 for the PPC Macs is already made
newer Java programming fail to run
On Aug 10, 2009, at 9:25 AM, Mac User #330250 wrote:
Have a good day,
Ralph
Thanks.
I will consult the Gentoo Linux forum. I was just asking about Linux
experiences in general and if anyone has had the same thought, to
run a true
64-bit system on a 64-bit processor.
My feelings can
On Aug 9, 2009, at 6:06 PM, Arnel Tuazon wrote:
I just went on the Open Office site to download their PPC version.
Funny
thing though was that when you mouse over the Download Open Office
button
it says version 3.1.0 for PPC, but then you go through a list of
versions
for all
2009/8/8 Arnel Tuazon a.tua...@gmail.com:
Well I thought I'd give my old iBook G3 some new life by installing Jaunty
Jackalope as I kept hearing about Ubuntu and how great it is. All I can say
is if you're a regular Joe computer user, Linux is still not for you IMHO.
I don't understand how
On Aug 8, 2:19 pm, t...@io.com t...@io.com wrote:
I think that Intech was a common manufacturer of the boards, so you
might search a bit on their name and on FireWire.
Initio. that was Initio, not Intech. Darned fuzzy memory. It's
like fruit that's been in the crisper too long.
Jeff
WAS topic: Linux on Power Mac G5?
On Aug 10, 2009, at 11:48 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
But OS X is Unix...install the latest Java in /opt/java or someplace,
change your JAVA_HOME env var and you're golden. You'll have to run
some java apps the hard way, via starting them in Terminal, but
On Monday, 10th of August 2009, Bruce Johnson wrote:
My feelings can be summed up in this list of humorous Linux
Demotivational Posters :-)
http://www.arouse.net/despair-linux/
New ironic pictures for Linux geeks. Great!
Thanks,
Andreas aka Mac User #330250
Hi!
There is a PowerPC version of Java from IBM, available for Linux, AIX and
z/OS.
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
You need to register for a download.
The Linux version works okay on Gentoo Linux, at least it did on my previous
system, a Power Mac G4 MDD.
Available is
If you need features, get OpenOffice 3; fully Mac-native and fast.
NeoOffice was always slow and buggy. Nevermind that. Feature-wise, it
seems like a buggy, slow AW6.
I am a huge AppleWorks fan...but even that's overkill for me. I've
managed to finish a book using Google Docs shared with my
Hi, I did post this on the G Book list but no one has responded yet. There
is a some urgency about it so I thought I¹d post the same question here.
Would a G4 iBook DC in board be compatible with a 12² G4 PowerBook i.e.
could I use the DC in board from a G4 iBook in a 12² PowerBook?
Thanks
Andy
Sorry, I forgot the subject!
Hi, I did post this on the G Book list but no one has responded yet. There
is a some urgency about it so I thought I¹d post the same question here.
Would a G4 iBook DC in board be compatible with a 12² G4 PowerBook i.e.
could I use the DC in board from a G4 iBook in
On 10/08/09 12:55 PM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
On Aug 9, 2009, at 6:06 PM, Arnel Tuazon wrote:
I just went on the Open Office site to download their PPC version.
Funny
thing though was that when you mouse over the Download Open Office
button
it says version
here's the question
We all know that the grey disks that come with each particular new
mac are machine specific BUT once installed, is that
installation still bound to that particular mac or can the hard drive
theoretically be installed into any other mac that supports it
MacGuy wrote:
here's the question
We all know that the grey disks that come with each particular new
mac are machine specific BUT once installed, is that
installation still bound to that particular mac or can the hard drive
theoretically be installed into any other mac
On Aug 10, 2009, at 4:04 PM, MacGuy wrote:
here's the question
We all know that the grey disks that come with each particular new
mac are machine specific BUT once installed, is that
installation still bound to that particular mac or can the hard drive
theoretically be
The upgrade went very well. My machine came with Leopard on
it,Leopard 10.5.7. I'm not sure how the original owner got that on.
Eventually I may install 10.5.8 but only after I get a Leopard dvd
and after some of the bugs have been ironed out of 10.5.8.
I do know my quicksilver
On Aug 9, 2009, at 6:47 PM, Dan wrote:
At 2:51 PM -0400 8/9/2009, Bill Connelly wrote:
6. Leaving power to monitor and digital keyboard connected / On.
Perhaps turning all these off with a dedicated power strip / switch
(also a mixer board and amp system) affected the QS's knowledge of
I have tried to get a power cord for an external HD but have had no luck
I need a 12 volt DC 2.0 Amp power cord for my external Seagate (a gift)
Part No: 9W286D-560
Serial No: 4J68H02
I was told it works when I got it so I just want to see what is on this HD
Also,
I have 4 sticks of:
SAMSUNG
On Aug 10, 2009, at 4:46 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Aug 10, 2009, at 4:04 PM, MacGuy wrote:
here's the question
We all know that the grey disks that come with each particular new
mac are machine specific BUT once installed, is that
installation still bound to that
OK, this is probably a really stupid question, but I just bought an old G4
tower (450 Mhz), and I was wondering how one removes the HD? (I actually bought
two...one of which is the good one--but has no HD--the other one has a HD,
but is otherwise inferior). I want to take the HD out of the one
On Aug 10, 2009, at 5:53 PM, Bryan Roth wrote:
OK, this is probably a really stupid question, but I just bought an
old G4 tower (450 Mhz), and I was wondering how one removes the HD?
(I actually bought two...one of which is the good one--but has no
HD--the other one has a HD, but is
mine does that to.. no idea why... ???
On Aug 10, 1:01 am, dorayme dora...@optusnet.com.au wrote:
In the directory of a disk, I have a search box at the top that takes
text. I am in Tiger latest. I have never been able to type something and
then go back and insert the cursor at the beginning
On Aug 10, 2009, at 6:04 PM, MacGuy wrote:
I have a 10.5.8 install/backup sata hd (CCC) that was made on a new
mac mini I need to install it into my G5 tower (and boot from it).
Can this be done?
I believe Leopard 10.5 is completely universal, meaning Leopard
should work on both Intel
Date: Mon, Aug 10 2009 3:27 am
From: Kris Tilford
I've never experienced the exact problem you're having, but I had a
similar problem in the search window of Safari involving the inability
to place a cursor. In the Safari problem, I caused it myself by using
Monolingual to remove some of
Howdy,
There is nothing special about the power adapter. I had one go bad at
a company I used to work for and I just swapped in a spare one we had.
Unfortunately, I don't remember the specs. Look on the drive and see if
it says whether it needs a regulated power supply or not. And, did you
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