Mac Forum / General / General / September 2006

My text clippings are all in a very small Lucinda. I could swear that
the text in my clippings used to be in the font of the item from which I
clipped.  And I can't seem to find information about this anywhere!  I'm
in 10.3.9.  Do I not have control over text clipping fonts and ...

Got some questions that are probably simple to answer - for someone
except me! I'm a PC user...
We are considering building a multimedia system around a Mac,
specifically the non-duo version of the Mac Mini because of its superior

I was wondering about a couple of things, as my total lifetime in front
of a MAC amounts to about, let say, one hour ;)
1. Is there a function in MAC OS 10.4 to synchronise two data
structures (an iMAC and a USB memory stick), like ie. this program for

just a quick question. i would like to install boot camp for some older
windows apps not supported on mac, but the boot camp instructions say
that windows xp home is all that will work...
seems odd to me, can i use XP pro? this is all i have a liscense to.

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Problem summary: Intermittently, but apparently more frequently as time
from a restart passes, my cursor jumps to another spot. For example, as
I type in this box, it might jump to another text box.
Background: I first observed this problem shortly after installing a

On my MacOS 9 system the colors in the appearance control panel are
broken - most of them are white, Bondi and Azul are light cyan, Green
and Poppy are yellow!
Anybody know where these colors are defined so I can fix this?  I have

Morning.
When in Finder I want to change the standard program to open a file
type, all application are listed twice. How can I correct this
misbehaviour?

Hey, does anybody have experience with Kismac? I am running into a few
problems. I have not been able to get it working. I have a MacBook. I
know that Kismac does not work with MacBook Pro, but I do not have
that, my is just a macbook. Can anyone lead me to the right direction?

Sorry to ask a question i should know the answer to.
Will OSX 10.4 run on a G4 Powermac? I just tried to install and it
refused.

Hy there
Does someone know if there is a software i can install on a mac server,
with the possibility to account every printjob to a separate project.
the software needs to support several HP Printers (designjet and

I need to position a USB Hub about 12 feet/four meters from a Mac. Do
capacitance and/or inductance and/or voltage drop issues militate
against this?
Where might one buy such a long USB cable?

I have a laptop and a desktop and wish to sync my iTunes music libraries
across both computers. Is there anyway of doing this.
Thanks
Danny

Recently I was given an IMAC to replace the Performa I have been using for
many many years
This is my question
I am trying to download the manual for installation purposes and I dont

I am having some strange problems with my mac today.
1) No matter what application I am in, when I am typing the words are
constantly being highlighted and then deleted, or my cursor is jumping
all over the page.