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    Is more memory worth it?

    Depends on how you are using your machine. Do the following test: Open all of the applications you usually use. Open a terminal window and type top Find the line that says PhysMem How much free memory do you have? There comes a point when extra memory will not help performance.
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    Mail Sending problem with smtp

    I had the same problem after upgrading to 10.2. I fixxed my problem by setting the authenication method on the outgoing smtp server to none.
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    I need a better trash

    What exactly happens when you try to empty your trash???
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    ipfw problems; please help

    Oooo, that's ugly. Does the error message give you a device name?
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    Mac OS X filesystem setup

    Umm, /usr, /usr/bin and /etc are system directories. The majority of all OSX applications install in /Macintosh HD/Applications. These CAN be moved anywhere you want.
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    Mac OS X filesystem setup

    Why don't you just copy the programs to the drive???
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    ipfw problems; please help

    At what point during system startup does the script get executed?? Does it always stop at the same point? Maybe the system is not fully initialised before the script is executed.
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    wait until a methd has finished?

    How is the method being invoked?? I don't think there is no automatic multi-threading in objective C.
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    HELP: My powerbook has electric shock...

    I've never been shocked(electrically) by my PB. Maybe this is a new mind controll feature that Apple is building into their machines.:D
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    TiBook Power Cable always green, even when charging

    I had the same problem unitl I realized I wasn't pushing the plug in all the way on the PB.:mad:
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    java on mac os X

    Can't you use the JDBC interface??
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    Skins or Program

    Question: What is the second song in your playlist that is displayed in the link you provided?
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    TiBook getting HOT!!!

    Which side is getting warm? Is it near the battery?? As for the short battery life it sounds like the battery is getting a memory. This is where the battery will not charge all the way. Did you calibrate your battery like Apple recommends?? I just got a TI PB today and the manual instructs...
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    Perl And Serial I/O

    You should be able to access the serial devices by reading/writing to the /dev/XXX entries. I don't know what they are name but the XXX is the name of ther serial port. For example, the modem can usually be accessed via /dev/modem.
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    Interface Builder w/AppleScript Studio

    Check the max value of your indicator. Maybe it's not 100.:p
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