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Forum: Hardware and Peripherals Today, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3
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Posted By chabig
That should be covered under warranty. But before...

That should be covered under warranty. But before you take it in, try using the camera in another user account just to be sure.
Forum: Applications 05-18-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 267
Posted By chabig
I searched and found this review:...

I searched and found this review: http://dottech.org/103304/new-copy-com-cloud-storage-service-gives-free-5-gb-storage-plus-free-5-gb-for-every-person-you-refer/

It's unclear what measures they...
Forum: System 05-18-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By chabig
I think your absolutes are backwards. My...

I think your absolutes are backwards. My modification--

Possible without reinstalling the system: Likely yes.
Faster than reinstalling the system: No.
Forum: System 05-18-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By chabig
I just ran a Spotlight search on my boot drive...

I just ran a Spotlight search on my boot drive for "English.lproj" and it returned 430 matches. I don't think you're going to manually use Time Machine or Pacifist to restore those folders to the...
Forum: System 05-18-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By chabig
You won't "find the folder" in Time Machine....

You won't "find the folder" in Time Machine. Languages are installed deep into every application, every utility, the system...there isn't one place, one file, one folder. Reinstalling from scratch is...
Forum: System 05-18-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By chabig
It'd be so much easier to reinstall the OS.

It'd be so much easier to reinstall the OS.
Forum: System 05-18-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 315
Posted By chabig
I think you need to reinstall the whole system....

I think you need to reinstall the whole system. Don't worry though. It'll leave all of your data intact.
Forum: Applications 05-18-2013, 01:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 231
Posted By chabig
Your on a Mac, and you probably use Time Machine,...

Your on a Mac, and you probably use Time Machine, right? So go back and retrieve the document before you added the signatures.
Forum: Networking 05-11-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 460
Posted By chabig
I think you'll have to turn off wi-fi to get your...

I think you'll have to turn off wi-fi to get your ethernet connection to work. Since the cable is between two computers, it's not an "internet" connection, so that's probably why the computer is...
Forum: Networking 05-10-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 460
Posted By chabig
Open the Network pane of System Preferences....

Open the Network pane of System Preferences. Unlock it, if necessary, and drag the Ethernet connection above the Wi-Fi connection. The order of the items in the list sets their priority. This ensures...
Forum: Applications 05-08-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 248
Posted By chabig
Like what? Just curious. Here's a library...

Like what? Just curious.

Here's a library parser (http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/30830/itunesxmlparser).
Forum: Applications 05-07-2013, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 202
Posted By chabig
You could try Stuffit Expander...

You could try Stuffit Expander (http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/20954/stuffit-expander) (free).
Forum: System 05-07-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 326
Posted By chabig
In the Airport menu item, isn't there a...

In the Airport menu item, isn't there a "Disconnect" menu item?
Forum: OS Xperiences 05-07-2013, 08:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,385
Posted By chabig
As you said, there are alternatives that can work...

As you said, there are alternatives that can work with Photoshop and Illustrator documents (which are just pdf anyway). InDesign costs $20/mo. While I agree with you in principle, it seems they've...
Forum: System 05-06-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 200
Posted By chabig
Usually it's File > Open Recent

Usually it's File > Open Recent
Forum: System 05-03-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By chabig
Or use the GUI method: 1. Open System...

Or use the GUI method:

1. Open System Preferences
2. Select the Java prefpane (which opens a Java control panel)
3. Select "About" in the Java control panel.
Forum: System 05-02-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 338
Posted By chabig
Apple has a free utility that creates a bootable...

Apple has a free utility that creates a bootable OS X installer for you. See http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1433

By the way, the utility was released with Lion and refers to OS X Lion. But it works...
Forum: System 05-01-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 338
Posted By chabig
There is no such thing as a "PC compatible" or...

There is no such thing as a "PC compatible" or "Mac compatible" USB stick. They are all the same, just like hard drives are all the same. Likewise, there is no such thing as a non-bootable flash...
Forum: Applications 04-30-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 239
Posted By chabig
I don't think there is a way. I know Chrome...

I don't think there is a way. I know Chrome behaves the same as Safari. Are there any browsers that don't?
Forum: Applications 04-30-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 967
Posted By chabig
I believe you (and I didn't mean to be snarky,...

I believe you (and I didn't mean to be snarky, although in hindsight my post looks that way). I use Calendar for reminders, but I like to send emails to myself where I deal with them from my inbox. I...
Forum: System 04-30-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 396
Posted By chabig
I tested your theory by duplicating a group of...

I tested your theory by duplicating a group of seven files. I changed one of the originals, selected them all, and then copied them over the duplicates. If the same versus different criteria were in...
Forum: Applications 04-30-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 967
Posted By chabig
I've been loosely following this thread, but you...

I've been loosely following this thread, but you had to have selected "Message with sound" when you created those events. So why be surprised when it works as it's supposed to?
Forum: System 04-30-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 396
Posted By chabig
So to confirm--you're getting three buttons,...

So to confirm--you're getting three buttons, "Keep both", "Stop", and "Replace" during multiple-item copies, but you'd like to skip individual files and pressing the option key does nothing?

If we...
Forum: System 04-30-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 396
Posted By chabig
Why is it frustrating? You get the option to...

Why is it frustrating? You get the option to "keep both" or "replace". Choose the one you want.
Forum: System 04-30-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 396
Posted By chabig
Disregard my last post. The difference isn't...

Disregard my last post. The difference isn't about newer versus older. The difference is that in the first case you only dragged one item. In the second case, you dragged multiple items.

It looks...
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