Mac Forum / Country Specific / UK Mac Group / February 2008

I have been using this defaults-write hack (10.5.2) for a day or two
now, and I have to say, even with the quirks, I much prefer it.
http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=2008021122525348
It stops Spaces auto-switching to a different Space when you switch to

Supposedly, GB can download these - the ones which would have been on
the Install DVD - via Software Update, though quite clearly in practice
mine can't.
Is there some other way to download these?

Have a Mac Pro on order and Im trying to source the cheapest price for
memory.I normally go with Jigsaw in nottingham best price so far
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KINGSTON 2GB 800 FBDIMM ECC KIT (2X1GB) FOR MAC PRO (2600/8800/5600)

Im not sure if its just me but since the last OSX update Safari seems to be a
LOT slower in resolving hostnames and general browsing.
The internet connection is fine and my PC doesn't exhibit the same issues.

Someone pointed me at this today.
http://www.macheadsthemovie.com/?page_id=2
I don't know whether there really is going to be such a movie, but if
the trailer is anything to go by it could be quite surreal...

Slightly OT, but here goes. I have a greyscale image, which instead of
the palette basically running from black to white is it possible to use
photoshop to change the palette to be pale yellow to dark green - sort
of greenscale??

I'm sure everyone has discovered this by now, but if you touch the top
left/right of your iPhone screen while web browsing, you go straight to
the top of the web page - no scrolling up over and over on long pages.
Question: is there a fast/easy way to scroll through long iPod ...

<http://www.rogueamoeba.com/utm/2008/02/12/appletv-airtunes-and-airfoil-
3/>
In short: The Take 2 software means you can now stream music to an Apple
TV, rather than just having it pull music to it. The important

I have a colleague who is in Boston at the moment. He has left behind
the power adapter for his PowerBook and needs to buy a replacement out
there. Does anyone know of a shop in central Boston that would stock
this? All of the AppleStores in Massachussets seem to be out of town.

For reasons I won't go into I was playing around last night with iMovie
and found it wouldn't recognise the built in iSight on our G5 iMac
10.4.11. Photobooth works fine, accesses the camera etc but even If I
start a brand new project and set it up for iSight it won't see the

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I'm considering replacing my crappy old Belkin wifi router with a Time
Capsule because the idea of my machine getting silently backed up for
me whenever I'm attached to my home network really appeals to me as an
elegant solution to the backup problem.

This seems to me to be an odd problem. I have just acquired a G4 iBook
which is running 10.4.11. I started watching a DVD but find I get all
the background sound well but none of the dialogue soundtrack. I went
through the Help section with a fine toothcomb but I can't find the

Some Airport base stations don't support Back to My Mac. Does the Airport
base station in a Time Capsule work?
Does anyone use Back to My Mac?
Ian