Mac Forum / General / General / April 2007

I have set Entourage to be the default email client but when I choose Mail
PDF from the print menu mail.app opens. I double checked that the
Preferences were set for Entourage.
Is there some other setting I can check so that when I Mail PDF it defaults

When burning recordings from Eye TV 2.3.3 to Toast 8 using LG DVD-R 1-8x
blanks, I had two writes to fail and on the third try I got an error -39
(end of file.)  I've not had any problems with these disks writing at 2x
speed.  I tried a GQ 16x DVD-R, which I had been using, and ...

much?
from ebuyer i found same ram modules from much more lower price
ram from apple: http://store.apple.com/Apple/WebObjects/ukstore.woa/wa/RSLID?nclm=ACBE70D9

i noticed you can get add ram from apples website:
http://store.apple.com/Apple/WebObjects/ukstore.woa/wa/RSLID?nclm=ACBE70D9
do you send them the laptop and they do it for you? or do they send
the ram and you do it yourself

My Mail.app seems to be crashing my computer when it is open. It
doesn't happen right away, just after some (seemingly random) period
of time, it locks my computer. No matter what program has focus, I get
the spinning beach ball. I can still move my mouse around, but I can't

I'm upgrading Apache on my Tiger installation from 1.33 to 2.0.59.
I've compiled it from source, can start and stop it from the shell,
and now I'd like to  be able to start and stop it using the "Personal
Web Sharing" controls under "System > Sharing."

hey folks,
welp, i did it -- ordered a refurb intel 20" imac, gets here weds. 17
years of pc clone building.. i will say ill miss upgrading vid cards,
but honestly ive havent had time for games in a few years, so i wont

I updated my PPC Dual 2Ghz G5 with Security Update 2007-004 like a
good citizen with no apparent problems.
Then, this afternoon, I tried to use MS Office 2004 applications,
specifically MS Word. I can now open some of my documents, but paging

hey guys
I'm power macintosh 8600/300 user. nowadays i am concodering upgrade
my mac to power mac g4. one problem i want to ask is backward
compatibility.

compatibility

The new security update will cause your Mac Pro (mine at least) to boot
twice when you restart. Everything seems okay after that, though, just
so you don't have Colonel Panic ...

Ok, I've researched this and found no real answer.
Why is it that you can have a window too tall for your display?
In Apple Mail, I found the default Rule for Apple mail, to color it
blue. It had quite a few conditions already. I added two additional

I have six user accounts on a PPC running 10.4.9.  Fast user switching
is enabled.  In only one of my accounts, I cannot switch directly from
that account to another.  It only allows me to switch to the login window,
and then switch to the other account from there.  In all other ...

I'm thinking about buying a 2.33 GHz MacBook Pro
with 2 GBs RAM
What kind of performance can i expect compared to
my current system... dual 1.25 G4, MDD, 1.75 GBs RAM?

My G4 mini got really slow, to the point that it
didn't respond to a reboot command. After a hard
reset it reported:
"can't exec /bin/sh......."