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    Are we getting trolls?

    I took the blue pill (didn't want to be un-pluged from the matri"X") yet... option (3)
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    batch / scripts

    A short while back I opened pico wrote some commands in a few files as I would type in the terminal then saved the files... then chmod 755 the files in my /usr/local/bin and rehashed and whaa laaa..... things such as, I now have a dir command that is nothing more than ls -l , it's faster...
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    You know what I want....

    I want applications with dramatic skin support such as a few mp3 players in the classic Mac OS..... At work I had to grab an FTP-Program for windows real quick because I couldn't find the cute-ftp_crack file.... at anyrate, I grabed one of the first ftp apps listed on versiontracker (windows)...
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    Super , Super do needed ?

    All Right!!!! ;-) thanks, blb, that did the trick... didn't know about the flags!
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    Super , Super do needed ?

    well that's what I have been trying but when I do I get this, on any chmod option I try...... [localhost:/transfer/vncbeta3ppc] grininmonkey% sudo chmod go= "ReadMe - Visual Balloons" Password: chmod: ReadMe - Visual Balloons: Operation not permitted
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    Super , Super do needed ?

    Yes.... and the lock checkbox is also greyed out, not letting me unlock it....
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    Super , Super do needed ?

    I have some files that were from my classic install, of which is now removed (Long story) ... and will not delete.... I can not chmod , sudo rm them. I get denied on everything I try and do.. Any tricks to "By gosh removing (Nuke, Explode, set fire, sink to the bottom of the ocean) a file...
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    Fun with Code Red

    This is so great (If it's doing what it means to do?) ... I have cable service via Time Warner, and over the week-end they did on purpose, shut down service for an hour .. I found this out from a friend that runs around and installs for TW.. the plan was to get folks to dial tech support ...
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    Timed logouts and temporarily disabling accounts

    Humm.... If you had REALBasic.... you could write an application that has a timer opbject set for whatever, and once the time specified was reached, it could then shell a command to logoff ( have to find what that was if exist ) you can restart the computer via "sudo reboot" but when you sudo it...
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    AntiBody computer bug !

    I'm getting very annoyed by all the default.ida?XXXXXXXXX.... etc hits in my access_log , and was just thinking...... There must be a way to log the IP's that sent the (Red Alert) request and send something back to those IP's that would kill the worm or re-write it or something!! any...
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    Anyone successfully using a serial printer in OS X?

    Basic Stamps and such rock!, as a hobby I mess with "Smart" robots using such microcontrolers and various circuits I buy or make.... solutions cubed (http://www.solutions-cubed.com/) , lynxmotion (http://www.lynxmotion.com/), robotstore (http://www.robotstore.com/), coolrobots (...
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    Longest Uptime??

    12:28PM up 31 days, 19:03, 1 user, load averages: 1.38, 1.42, 1.36 USER TTY FROM I'm doing Ok on my PowerBook G4 ;)
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    Anyone successfully using a serial printer in OS X?

    I have a Keyspan Twin Serial 28x model, I grabed the beta X drivers, as far as I can tell (Technicaly they are working properly) but only as an availible device ID via Project Builder. I have not been able to use anything serial via normal software, but have been able to talk to a STAMP...
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    Change the Default Application for Files

    I downloaded Pepper to check it out... It quickly became the default Application for all HTML files on my system ( Argg ) I have been trying to locate or find a way to change it back to BBedit, I was having to drag the files onto the BBedit icon in the dock to open them vs just clicking on...
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    A real, honest to goodness lock-up

    The same event happened for a co-worker, but when I tel`ed in and nuked IE, the system returned, but input devices were dead. It's a 50/50 chance I think... It's funny though, IE can be a portal to a very hard crash, and leave it up to MS to find a easy way to bring a Unix like system down...
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    QuickSilver 733 Tid Bit....FYI

    During a little break at work today, while setting up a brand new QuickSilver 733 up for intranet duty.... Me and a co-worker were wondering, a quick side by side Quake 3 test between his PC and the new G4..... humm.... We have been in debate about the "G4 Megahurt Fact" as he says...
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    Anyone do better than 50KB/sec with gnutar and Sharity?

    Yes... I see a similar thing but not only with gnutar, when using ncftp I get a nice average 193 - 248 range, but it should be much higher and there is the pause between each file ... I see a range of 40 - 60 when I gnutar to a volume thru sharity myself. A while back I did a little...
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    Weird Mail dings....

    This is what I have found out .... I was fearing that (I had delete message from server checked) mail.app was checking mail downloading a new message but it not showing up... I unchecked (delete massage from server) and looked on the mail server after I heard another mystery "Ding" and...
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    Weird Mail dings....

    It started a few days ago... I have an alert sound for when new mail arrives (OS X Mail.app) ... since a few days ago .. it "Dings" but no new mail ... happens once and awhile and I'm getting worried that I'm loosing mail here ? Anyone else have this happen ?
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    OmniWeb 4.0.3

    Omnigroup.com must be hosed right now... I've been trying to get OmniWeb 4.0.3 all day and have had no luck .... Humm... wonder if it's a request overload issue ;)
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