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Has anyone used the Setup Assistant's Migration Utility on another mac? I've gotten it running, but it doesn't work correctly. What I do is copy /Applications/Utilities/Setup Assistant.app and /System/Library/CoreServices/Setup Assistant.app from a new laptop that had the migration utility...

if you have a smart play list with criteria as follows: # songs not played in the past week # limit to 1000 songs with live updating. auto-sync that playlist only to your ipod mini. so that you plug in the ipod, it does the sync and you disconnect. listen to any song. then auto-sync...

so i'm gonna get the mini iPod and i have more than 4 GB of music. i want to use a smart playlist that will pick 1000 songs that were not played yesterday. will the fact that i played them on my iPod be reflected in iTunes when i reconnect and sync? thanks, ryan p.s. i know that ratings...

Just stumbled across this little "problem." If you mount a FileServer and then make an alias of it and put it in the dock, without saving your password in keychain. Then disconnect and try to reconnect using the alias in the dock then OS X brings up the connect to server dialog, but won't take...

Remember when the Macintosh was introduced? I don't either cause I was 3. But I have seen clips of Mac speaking to the audience saying "Hello. Welcome to Macintosh." I was trying to get ahold of that original video of the unveiling. It has to be arround somewhere because there was a CNN...

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=51810 this is the knowledge base article that describes my problem. top half of the screen is dim and the power light blinks two short times and one long blink. i was able to get the monitor to work correctly (i.e. the whole display was...

so being apple fans, and given the fact that we read this board, we can all agree that we are more familiar than most with apple and its products. this thread is for all the things that are simply stunning that we didn't expect. my story. so i'm using address book (i finally got around to...

in mail.app -> file -> preferences, under the account "pane" you click on edit and a sheet comes down which contains a pop up list of outgoing mail servers. this list looks like a collection of all the outgoing mail servers you've ever used or tried to use. the "problem" is i can't remove...

i've been looking around for a way to get midi into my mac. I knew that SoundBlaster Live came out for mac a while ago, but i can't find anything current about that. There is card from M-Audio that's about 150$ that has MIDI in and will do what i need. Who knows how i can get a cheap MIDI...

It's really strange, when using BBEdit 6.5.3 the screen will flash white whenever i press shift-0 to get a closing parenthesis ). It doesn't go completely white, it just kind of brightens up a whole bunch and goes back to normal real quick. It doesn't seem to be harmful or anything, i mean i...

after trying to fully utilize all the features in os x, i ended up serving a web page for myself that hosts all the little movies i've made. I'm trying to figure out what settings i should use in final cut pro/imovie/quicktime when i export to a quicktime movie in order to get the best quality...

i can't get a simple class to run on the command line. here's the class //the file's name is a.java public class a { public static void main(String a[]) { System.out.println("Hello World!"); } } then, in the same directory as that file, i type: javac a.java java a.class...