Mac Forum / General / General / October 2005

if anyone have cd image of os 9.2.1 or 9.2.2 full setup , can upload it
somewhere , and give a link for download?
thank you

Hi group,
I have a PC connected (wired) to a modem ADSL Speedtouch multiport (4
ethernet ports). This computer is also wired to an external harddrive
(Western Digital, USB2) and to a printer (HP PSC 1315, all-in-one).

i need to load a cd on this old machine; it won't recognize any cds i
burn on my g5.  the specs say that its cd drive is 2x.  does that mean
i have to use a cd that burns at 2x?  or do i need to consider somthing
else?  help would be very appreciated.

I am getting no audio with Windows Media player 9.0 or Real audio with
streamed or other video files ie BBC Click online's streams do not give
any audio ???

Is there a way that I can set up an account in either iChat or Adium
that when IM'd will respond with a random quote from a text file I have
written?

Does anyone know if Apple plan to release an iPod with built-in radio?
Anyone know of any reason why they haven't already? Seems the only thing
missing for me. Otherwise a Nano would be a must.

An oldtimer friend just got a good deal on a Mac, after having some
experience with an old Windoz box.
He's unable to figure out how to _Send an item on the desktop to CD
burner, Flash drive, Floppy, etc. He tried the fancy trackball mouse &

Why have Apple not implemented the Windows Media Player technology whereby
album art appears when a CD is played?
Anyone know of a reason why this is not part of iTunes yet? Apple seem a
little behind the times in that department. Surely it wouldn't take much to

i have a Blue & White G3 with a Powerlogix 1 Gz G3 processor, 640 MB
ram, ATI 9200 vid card.
i have OS X 10.3.0 on disc, did the install and everything went well.
then i upgraded to 10.3.9 and it all went to hell esp with my firewire

Hi, my i have just bought a new laptop powerbook G4 with a Infrared
port and i have a oldder laptop 1400c powerBook running os 8.6 and it
has allso got a Infrared port but i don't have any software on the 8.6,
i have not got the origeinol software for the old 8.6 so i need to

Is there a utility or any other way of resizing a window at all 4
corners? Most people don't seem to be bothered by this, but I would like
to have this option anyway. My searching has not revealed any such
utility.

Hi all, I
How do I run a job in a terminal in the background? The "&" thingy doesn't
work on the terminal.
I know I can start a new command separately, but then I have to type it's

Apple seems to charge a premium for ordering additional memory with a
system. Is there any risk to using memory from an alternate vendor;
anything in particular to watch out for? Can someone recommend some web
sites and memory manufacturers? Thanks.

My menubar has assorted useful stuff on it,
such as the clock, battery, fast login, airport,
video monitors, menumeters, ... and eventually
maybe there will be more junk I want up there.

We have some urgent requirements with our Client in USA.
About Client: It's a Fortune 50 top Software MNC with Multiple
offices across USA, UK and India.
Current open requirements are for New Jersey office, USA.