Video conferencing in iChat John <jwolf6589(a)NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote: Did a chat today with someone and it was very nice, and with full screen as well. But my questions are. 1. Would video be faster and smoother if I had been using wired ethernet over wifi? Or perhaps the issue really is both connections. Internet speed seems m... 18 Apr 2010 07:33
Firmware Update The "27-inch iMac SMC Firmware Update" awaits me (along with, BTW, the "Security Update 20010-003"). Firmware updates always make me a tad nervous. This one doesn't appear to be necessary, given its purpose vs. how I use my iMac. Nevertheless, I'll install it if there's no chance it'll mess up my machine. Does an... 17 Apr 2010 19:39
The Mac summed up A pricey ordinary computer coupled with an inferior operating system. ... 18 Apr 2010 23:02
Combo keyboards Are there any Mac keyboards that are combo wireless/wired. Any recommendations for wireless (if no combos exist)? To be used for a Macbook latest when it is not travelling. And is the new Mac wireless mouse (the $A99 one from Apple online) good to use? -- dorayme ... 23 Apr 2010 21:03
Disabling Little Snitch Resolves Safari & Monitor Problems in 10.6.3 I disabled Little Snitch 2.2.2 this AM and haven't had a Safari freeze or monitor resolution problems since. 10.6.3 is running much better now but I hope there's an update coming for Little Snitch. ... 18 Apr 2010 14:10
How do I prevent the "Are you sure you want to open it?" message I'm using Mac 10.6.3. I've downloaded a couple of apps (i.e. Firefox) and whenever I launch them, I get the message, ""Firefox" is an application downloaded from the Internet. Are you sure you want to open it?". This message repeatedly comes up even after the first time I say "Yes". How do I prevent this messag... 15 Apr 2010 15:51
Follow-Up Re: Daisy Chain Problem In article C7E93A2A.5888F%nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid, Nick Naym at nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid wrote on 4/12/10 8:59 PM: In article 1jgvz5p.nugtip1frcihpN%dempson(a)actrix.gen.nz, David Empson at dempson(a)actrix.gen.nz wrote on 4/12/10 8:33 PM: Nick Naym <nicknaym@_remove_this_gma... 17 Apr 2010 02:07
Security update 2010-03 released Time for a security update (restart will be required). This one fixes the vulnerability that was successfully used in the Pwn2Own competition. Cheers, -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/ I rarely read top-posted, over-quoting or HTML postings. http://improve-usen... 16 Apr 2010 22:52
Setting global environment variables Hi, I'm using Mac 10.6.3. I thought the way to set global environment variables was to edit my /etc/profile file. For example, I have this in the file ... =========Begin /etc/profile ============== # System-wide .profile for sh(1) if [ -x /usr/libexec/path_helper ]; then eval `/usr/libexec/path_h... 15 Apr 2010 22:34
webkitpluginhost Finally got around to installing Snow Leopard (10.6.3) and I'm wondering what the heck this webkitpluginhost thing is in Safari that constantly wants to call out. You've probably discussed this before but I did not find it. Everything else seems to be fine and peppy. ... 14 Apr 2010 09:53 |