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    whats the deal with this? [G5 bashing from slashdot]

    Lab tests are all very well and can spring up some arguable results, but at the end of the day real world tests are the ones that matter. And this comes down to the OS that sits on top of the hardware and how well companies like Adobe can program their software to take advantage of the grunt...
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    Apple just doesn't get it.

    Modern computers are so quick now that even an old machine take the B&W G3 will do what the majority of people ask of a computer and also keep the majority of business users happy. Apple towers have always been Medium to hi-end machines specd at the print and digital media industry, however as...
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    Spasmodic ibook trackpad since 10.2.6

    Thanks for that advice I'll have a look, it seems to be behaving itself this morning, so perhaps your theory is right and a restart and good nights rest was all thats required. However I still have a problem in Photoshop with spacebar shortcut for the hand and marquee zoom(+command), which...
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    Spasmodic ibook trackpad since 10.2.6

    What I am going to suggest may sound far fetched but I have a strange problem on my dual usb 500 ibook trackpad. It started when I updated to 10.2.5, for some strange reason the trackpad started to behave strangely in Photoshop 7 and Illustrator 10. When I went to maquee select or drag zoom...
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    Safari and bg image problem

    that is 'kin weird, it seems to be working ok now on my machine, something very spooky is going on. It is certainly not displaying the same as yesterday cause it is fine or perhaps I am going mad weeble click click. I changed the code slightly by giving the image a preload, (which doesn't...
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    Safari and bg image problem

    Thanks for all your help BBear, it is a very strange problem that has to be a safari bug I can see no logic to why any one would want it to behave like that. Good idea about cropping the image down and setting the background colour around it, didn't think of that...dooh Thats just good...
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    Safari and bg image problem

    your a top bear!!! ; )
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    Safari and bg image problem

    Thanks for that Booted Bear, just given it ago, see; http://www.savebroomhillpool.org/test.html still no joy though I'm afraid. This is being a real pain in the ****. Cheers Bobbyfett
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    Safari and bg image problem

    yep will do. Many thanks. I have set up a demo on; http://www.savebroomhillpool.org/test.html This page displays properly in safari but not in ie or netscape, whereas the main site is vice versa. chimps
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    Safari and bg image problem

    Seems like I have wasted an afternoon trying to fix the impossible. seems to me the way safari attaches background images is all topsy tervy, I tried it with css and it should be - background-position:top left; but I have to attach it - background-position:bottom left; for it to...
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    Safari and bg image problem

    can any one help me....pleeeaaaase, I am having real problems with large background images in safari they seem to stick to the bottom of the browser so when you resize the top disappears. I have used the basic code; <body> <background="images/sbpback.gif" topmargin="0" marginheight="0">...
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    xServe cluster pics - drool

    whooooaaaa!!!! that is a serious amount of storage, do you think they would let me host some stuff on there for free, I'm sure they would never notice... ; )
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    Rip of Epson

    Sounds like you did your homework, your HP sounds pretty cool. Had a HP a while ago and wish I had of stuck with'em. Those cripple chips are a pain in the backside, they should be made illegal. I think epson are really extracting the urine with these things. Just told the people in the...
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    Rip of Epson

    I don't know if anyone has ranted about this before, but me and my work colleagues had a right good old moan about this today and I thought I would share this with the rest of you. We have been using Epson printers for a while now, got a phat color 3000 A2 with I might add oversize ink carts...
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    Typing in Russian/Cyrillic?

    Hi, I have been reading with interest this thread, as I need to key in some russian for some interantional packaging. The Apple Knowledge Base is absolutely rubbish, with the worst search results...come on apple sort it out...anyway there was a link...
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