On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Dan wrote:
At 12:01 AM -0400 4/29/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple
computers without activation or licence errors?
Not sure to what exactly you're commenting.
Apple chooses to trust its customers,
At 9:56 AM -0500 4/29/2010, James Therrault wrote:
On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Dan wrote:
At 12:01 AM -0400 4/29/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple
computers without activation or licence errors?
Not sure to what exactly you're
On Apr 29, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Dan wrote:
At 9:56 AM -0500 4/29/2010, James Therrault wrote:
On Apr 28, 2010, at 11:15 PM, Dan wrote:
At 12:01 AM -0400 4/29/2010, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
Oh really? Then how come i am able to install tiger on multiple
computers without activation or licence
On Apr 28, 2010, at 6:57 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote:
did you format it?
Yes they all come FAT 32 so for a Mac it needs to be formated. I
just never had one so slow, I thought they're all the same in that
respect.
Actually no they don't. OS X reads/writes FAT32 devices just fine, and
the
The only two reasins to format it HFS are:
1) Keep nosy PC users from seeing what's on your device, maybe.
2) Setting one up as a bootable device, which probably also requires
re-partitioning them.
I have problems with FAT 32 flash drives showing Mac files. I once copied
an
On Apr 28, 1:02 pm, Baha Ata baha...@gmail.com wrote:
BUT NEVER WRITE ANYTHING ON THE DISCS that you try to rescue and NEVER
USE THEM. Data rescue take data from them and write another disc, no
change on old drive... That's the best way.
I'm running 10.4.11 on a Mini G4.
Hmm. Since I
On Apr 28, 2010, at 8:18 PM, iJohn wrote:
It's easy enough to get a ballpark guess figure these days with
Win 7 by just moving files and asking for details. I don't know how
to guess at transfer speeds in OS X though ... except by copying a
file and measuring the time by watching the clock.
On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:56 AM, Cliff Rediger wrote:
I'm running 10.4.11 on a Mini G4.
Hmm. Since I inadvertently cloned from a smaller drive (d1) to a
larger drive, thus erasing most of what was on the larger drive (d2)
I'm suddenly thinking that any recovery will require a third drive
(d3) of
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
dd if=/dev/zero bs=1024 count=1048576 of=/Volumes/MyUSBstick/gigabyte.file
I went with Dan's method ... it just seemed easier. Can't say why though. ;-)
For my 2008 white MacBook 500GB Hitatchi hard drive:
write: 37.7 MiB/sec
FWIW, since I wanted to move an AVI file from my MacBook to one of my
desktop hard drives, I measured the transfer speeds of the old 1GB
Verbatim flash drive I used to move the file. (Would that be circa
2005?? I don't remember when 1GB was the current cheap flash
capacity).
write: 5.2 MiB/sec
At 4:03 PM -0400 4/29/2010, iJohn wrote:
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Dan dantear...@gmail.com wrote:
dd if=/dev/zero bs=1024 count=1048576 of=/Volumes/MyUSBstick/gigabyte.file
I went with Dan's method ... it just seemed easier. Can't say why though. ;-)
For my 2008 white MacBook 500GB
At 4:43 PM -0400 4/29/2010, iJohn wrote:
FWIW, since I wanted to move an AVI file from my MacBook to one of my
desktop hard drives, I measured the transfer speeds of the old 1GB
Verbatim flash drive I used to move the file. (Would that be circa
2005?? I don't remember when 1GB was the current
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:31 PM, John Carmonne carmo...@aol.com wrote:
Hi a\All
I'm moving a 1.25 GB file from one machine to another and this thing ... took
about 30 mins.,
I should have done the arithmetic long before this, but unless you're
way off on your numbers. 1.25 GB in 1800 seconds
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If they only
provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's OS X SL), why does it
still allow you to install even though the license was only supposed to be
used once?
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Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If they
only provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's OS X SL),
why does it still allow you to install even though the license was
only supposed to be used once?
Pray tell me how in God's name
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If they
only provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's OS X
SL), why does it still allow you to install even though the
license was only supposed to be used once?
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:22 PM, Ted Treen wrote:
Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
I know Apple decided to trust it's users, but the thing is, If
they only provide one license when you buy a DVD (let's say it's
OS X SL), why does it still allow you to install even though the
license was only supposed
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:32 PM, JOHN CARMONNE wrote:
Pray tell me how in God's name you're going to add an installation
counter to a pressed read-only CD/DVD?
Windbloze does it and anything you install on a PC normally will try
to shake you down.
No, Windows does NOT do this. There's
--- On Thu, 4/29/10, JOHN CARMONNE carmo...@aol.com wrote:
Windbloze does it and anything you install on a PC normally
will try to shake you down.
In the Windows case you HAVE to register with MS after an initial period since
the install. The difference between MS and Apple is MS makes its
On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:53 PM, John Niven wrote:
I just pre-ordered a 3G iPad and find it annoying that I HAVE to
have Leopard to use it with a Mac (I'm currently still using Tiger)
but I can use it with Windows XP if I want.
This clearly illustrates Apples marketing strategy!
It does
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
However, Windows phones home with the info and serial
number when you connect to the internet.
Yes, when you authenticate. If you don't authenticate then after some
period (30 days?? for Win 7??) then as you say,
On Apr 29, 2010, at 4:45 PM, iJohn wrote:
The thing that I never see people talk about is that everything
Microsoft does by way of authentication is neither free nor a one-time
expense. They continually pay to support their authentication
function.
Obviously there is the cost of keeping the
This is not true. The only thing that is different about the distribution of
Windows 7 from XP and Vista is that the DVDs contain both the 32-bit and the
x64 version of code. There are still individual discs for Home Premium,
Professional, Ultimate, and Enterprise.
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Bruce Johnson
john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
People buying upgrades and folks setting up a handful of DIY boxes for their
business or something run into these hassles, but frankly, these people are
small fry, and MS doesn't really give a crap about them.
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Albert Carter slvrmoonti...@yahoo.com wrote:
This is not true. The only thing that is different about the distribution of
Windows 7 from XP and Vista is that the DVDs contain both the 32-bit and the
x64 version of code. There are still individual discs for Home
Here's what I'm looking for: a program that will go fetch all the
information on an audio CD and then presents them in a simple text
format that I can copy and paste...just like iTunes does it. But that
only shows the name of the cd, title, year of publication.
I want to be able to say, yes,
On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:56 AM, Cliff Rediger wrote:
I'm suddenly thinking that any recovery will require a third drive
(d3) of equal size to the d2.
On Apr 29, 10:09 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
As a rule of thumb always ALWAYS ALWAYS do data recovery to a clean
On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:56 AM, Cliff Rediger wrote:
I'm suddenly thinking that any recovery will require a third drive
(d3) of equal size to the d2.
On Apr 29, 10:09 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
As a rule of thumb always ALWAYS ALWAYS do data recovery to a clean
On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:56 AM, Cliff Rediger wrote:
I'm suddenly thinking that any recovery will require a third drive
(d3) of equal size to the d2.
On Apr 29, 10:09 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
wrote:
As a rule of thumb always ALWAYS ALWAYS do data recovery to a clean
[ I am top-posting because of the length of the following Off-Topic
message. ]
It appears that this thread has just about run its course.
Discussions about PC notebooks, or most other laptops, installations
of Windows 7, whatever version, authentication by Microsoft, etc.,
etc., are
On Mar 9, 7:53 am, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote:
On Mar 8, 2010, at 2:44 PM, dorayme wrote:
Thanks *very much* for this, just what I wanted to know! Good, one
less thing to worry about then.
Also, if your needs for Windows programs don't include gaming-type
Mini G4 10.4.11
I use a screen capture software that I access with the hot keys
command-shift-4
which gives me a little circle with cross hairs and and drag a section
and it snaps a jpg to the desktop.
I seem to recall that I loaded this app because it permits selection
of the image format
On Apr 29, 2010, at 9:09 PM, Cliff Rediger wrote:
Data Rescue provides a demo mode which allows one to scan for files
and download one recovered file.
This scan reveals nothing on the drive other than the cloned files.
My SuperDuper settings call for smart update which mimics the
complete
Anyway, for the life of me I cannot remember or locate this app
(even though it works).
If the app is in the Dock, you can command-click on it and it opens a
Finder window showing you where it is ... at least under Leopard 10.5.8.
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On Apr 29, 2010, at 11:28 PM, Cliff Rediger wrote:
Anyway, for the life of me I cannot remember or locate this app
(even though it works).
Is there a way to trace the hot keys to the app. ?
It is one of a set of built in to the OS hot keys that executes code
and I don't think that there
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