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    Applet to switch LCD off?

    powerbooks work with lids closed provided: a.) plugged into mains b.) external keyboard/mouse attached c.) external monitor attached to turn the monitor off just turn the display brightness right down (F1 key), this turns the back light off (you will notice the apple logo goes dark on the...
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    iBook making 'popping' noise!!!

    i have a similar problem with my powerbook (G4 550). A guaranteed way to make it do it is to manually check for software updates. Every time the blue bar advances a really high pitch 'squeak' can be heard. 10.2.8 has not fixed this for me. It seems to only do it the first time, but the 2nd and...
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    How to connect???

    you will need to set up the sharing control panel, put on personal websharing and you will be able to use any web browser to access your computer. The files for the web server are kept in /library/Webserver/Documents these files are what is served up when you enter you computers ip address...
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    Volume issue in iTunes 4.1.1

    huh? itunes 4.1.1?? or do you mean 4.0.1? You had me looking for a new version
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    Make .csh executable?

    so will apple-shift-a what exactly are you trying to achieve?
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    Use battery or A/C? - Powerbook

    i cycle mine, not cause of batter preservation but cause it more convenient using my powerbook in the lounge next to the fire and where i can see the tv rather than in my bedroom where its coldish!! Im not sure whats best, for battery longevity but i have a feeling its best to let it...
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    aac player for Windows???

    you wont be able to play purchased music on a pc tho i dont think, you can only play those in itunes with the apple id they were purchased!
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    share an extern HD between mac and pc

    see if you can format it using disk utility. I tried to check if FAT32 was in the list, but i only have one drive and it won't let me erase my startup drive! I have a feeling you can't but check anyway. Didn't OS 9 have the ability to format as DOS? If you still have OS9 you could try that...
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    No manuals? (man command)

    type manpath and see where it is search for man files and try manpath -d thats debug, it gives me this output: you might not have all that but some should be there!
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    iTunes dead?

    you see kids... this is what smoking crack will do to you ::ha:: :D Makes you speak like Yoda - Problems with english i think you have!
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    Network Cable Woes

    you dont always need a cross over cable. My powerbook has auto switching you you can use a normal cable for a direct connection. How ever this could be the problem, make sure it is a cross over cable. You can check if it is a straight cable by comparing the colours in the jack, if the are the...
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    [how to]set-up my T68 as modem

    the number you dial for gprs is *99#, the phone should say connecting via GPRS, NOT dialing.
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    Seeking mp3 mix/burn app

    Roxio Toast - Jam is exactly what you want. You can change the fade out fade in of tracks, overlap tracks, then select the transition point where to start the next track. http://www.roxio.com/en/products/toastwithjam/features.jhtml its not cheap tho $70!! I think i've used it once, it...
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    So When Is Enough Enought Frames Per Second Anyway!!!!

    SoulCollector, do you have a stutter?? you seem to have a lot of "..."s!!!
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    I Think The Government Schould Take Control Of The Computer Industry

    <sarcasm>geez i hate new technology... why didnt they freeze all technological advances in 1984? Hell that was a great time, apple was leading the world - a computer with an amazing GUI!! Hell, that sucker had a 9" screen!! it ripped along processing 16 bits at 8Mhz and survived 6 versions...
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    Is that a Panther In Your Pocket ...

    quick commit him... before he loses all sanity!
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    PHP, open another webpage using a cookie within script

    I am making a php script to grab the surf report off the local surf site so i can convert it to wml and get it on my phone. I have done one for a snow report, now i am working on a surf report. How ever the surf report requires cookies to view the report page. Any one know how to read a...
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    Folder actions and .DS_Store

    isnt that part of what the windows registry does? It stores info about programs and files installed on the computer, including icon arrangement. Correct me if i am wrong!
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    After a year, OSX is running like a dog!

    fix your permissions - load the disk utility from utilities click your startup volume click first aid, click repair disk permissions
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    NOTHING about the new FINDER???????

    aristotle- dude fix your sig - its way too big. and welcome, may provide insight to many during your stay here!
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