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Musician, Coach, Teacher, and Part-time IT. I've worn many hats. "Been there, Done That.
- Interests
- Playing all kinds of music. Hula and Hawaiian Music. Martial Arts and Shooting Sports. Fishing, Surfing…
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- My Main Machine: Body, Brain, Paper and Pencil Others: Macbook Pro 13" (OS X Lion, Windows…
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 | If you can run iwork - pages and keynoe on your computer It produces pretty decent results. Maybe you could get and older version through amazon or ebay or check apple 05 or 06 will work on your g3. I pretty much use pages for my word processing and destop … |
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 | Adobe , you've been making real junk lately. Over priced and overburdened with problems, Lack of innovation and same old @&$' with some bad eye candy. Former Consumer (windows and Mac) perspective. Go Play Outside, talk to people face to face, put gloves on or hit the mat for a … |
| | Have u seen wat google does and is still doing.......hmmmmmmmm  |
| | Did you get your speakers problem resolved yet? I'm sure that you plugged in headphones and check if they were working with your sound applications and you tested a cd and dvd in the computer. We had this problem two weeks ago with one of my buddies computer. When my … |
| | Re: My Mac Hate Blog its only a tool and matter of preference. Its the right tool for the right job in the right hands. PC, Mac or Paper planner you can find fault with everything.. but in the end .. you waste more energy complaining than you do spending positive energy actually doing something. …  |
 | Re: Married or not Use to be married. It changed my life .. but I got divorced, I was a statistic from my former career. I know I made some mistakes. But with age comes wisdom.. I felt then as I feel now. Married Life is a good thing as long as you find … |
| | hhhmmm, apples and oranges. its all just fruit and in the hands of the hungry. it will feed and in the hand of a good chef one can surpass the other. in the hands of a bad chef, they both taste like junk. It comes down to what you wanna …  |
| | Apple Friends! What are you doing with your old apples running or not running? If running, what OS and software are you using? If not, did it get reused as a fish tank, etc? Or did it join the computer organ donor program? |
| | Re: G4 OS sorry for the delay on answering if you are still there. you have a few options ... load grey OEM and run the software meant for the machine. (your kinda limited but you can do most stuff on your computer. load linux... get the OS X. It's not the software … |
| | i was getting that problem with ipod touch and HP computer runnng XP Pro .. try restoring your pc to earlier restore point and do installation of quicktime/itunes. Also i've used a porgram named "Senuti" to help read ipods. |
 | Re: Dani's Cookbook Dani, [B]Loco Moco College and Police Academy Style[/B] Get one rice cooker - put rice in to first segment of finger and water to second and furn on it cooks itself for 30 min. Use short grain /calrose rice. Get one jar of ready made gravy Get one can of … |
 | Hey Guys, 've been using gOS at work and home on some old computers and on flash drives. Its been pretty good so far ... also using Puppy/Knoppix Distros. gOS was pretty easy to install and use and it put some dino's to work...so far others have been trying the … |
| | I agree with jwenting but I also agree that there needs to be more security on the gps system. I use a 7yr old trimble explorer with beacon on a belt. The beacon seeks out coast guard and refernce radio signals and corrects the gps to a couple of feet … |
| | Hey joe, There were a couple of articles locally about Google Phantom OS ... Google and Yahoo are right down the street...12-20 min away...It was a couple of months ago..A upper managment type .. implied that though employees are using a variant of ubuntu internally .. It was speculation that …  |
 | I wanna try BSD out of curiousity ... if I like it i'll switch I'm one of those computer illiterates .. or novices ... I used to be a hobbyist from the old z80,6502, and 8080 days. You deal with the computer cards your dealt with a you go from … |
| | Bummahs! I can understand why ur pissed off. That's why the last versions I purchased was 2004 Office Student/Teacher for the Mac and the Student/Teacher version for the PC .. Even with the discounts its geting to expensive going with microsoft. I've been testing NeoOffice and Open Office programs and … |
 | Re: Favorite Distro My first exposure to linux was fedora and then i stumbled onto ubuntu and it worked right away and then I found out about edubuntu .. this was the distro for my ed center. I installed it on over half the computers... it changed alot of thinking. The teachers and … |
| | would you be able to hook another machine to the connection? and retrace your steps on any software you put on... and check any cables .. check and remove and refit... possible reset your broadband box |
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| | what does your ibook have in it? did you do a clean install? |
| | hey J, just checking out the thread "way to go linux master" |
| | I've been using it for a couple weeks now. So far so, good...same story "learning center needs more computers but budget cuts" Good OS put a couple of real "dinoa" back in action. Easy install, easy use and users love em so far. Its the FNGs or newbs that usually … |
| | Hey Someone gave us another working "quicksilver" Does anyone have one of these? Or Knows what their capable off.. We have one already but that's dedicated and modified for a specific task. Thsi one's for experimentation ....We have spare memory, and hard drives and family pack software to put in. … |
 | Flaco, Wish there was an easy answer. There's a lot of advice and help out there but you gotta be comfortable with it and you gotta let it work. I've been where your at and as a former cop on the streets I used to help peple that were in … |
| | I'm not an expert ... but the experts will ask you Is your laptop an Apple Laptop/ ... If it is .. it should work .. If it is not ... won't work .. PutXP, Linux or Vista on it! :0 |
| | Hey guys and gals ... looks like i'm 'it' again. I was just getting ready to teach kids a nature program when my boss tags me and says your "it". They bought a new computer for one of the other teachers a month ago and were having problems. It connects … |
| | Hey Gals/Guys, Having problems hooking up our nature clubs macs running OS 10.4 to windows server. The macs were connected and working and when they were removed from the network and upgraded or a storm hit they no longer connect to the network. 1 mac and 2 pcs that remained … |
| | Re: IPod Trouble Howzit Kianna ... I'm kinda thinkin like 'Stein. Check for the titles on your music list, recently added, and in your library. I'm lookin at my itunes now and i'll hook my ipod video and see what happens. I'll let you know what i get. hey anybody use quicktime to … |
| | I'm not a girl ... but my dogs have mostly been females .. German Shepherds, German Shorthaired pointers, and my new dog a chocolate lab named lucy.  |
| | I read your words of wisdom before I installed OS X 10.4.6 onto a ibook G4 that was given to me because it was "working not so good" and it had old software on it" . Well the good news is after I followed the advice of you and the … |
| | Hey Dani and the rest, I'm still here but only every now and then. A couple of you know that I recently had a medical adventure (two months in the hospital). Recently, I backslid a little on my healing so I have to do some more healing the cover the …  |
 | Hey Guys .. Almost a year ago ..I took apart a 12 buck wifi card that I got on slae froms fry's ... iot was a refurbished so I boght two .. one to use and one to take apart... I took apart the DWL-G630 and there is an antenna … |
| | Welcome Orbi ...I also agree with pty and joe ... you might wanna give NeoOffice a try also it can read wirte MS Office stuff. For photography i use iLife iphoto as my light table and i have the option of setting my double click in iphoto to a full … |
| | This might be a round about way to get the modem to work but here goes? but its free? Get a live Ubuntu Linux CD that works for the intel mac. Stick the disk in and watch to see if it recognized the modem on boot up...Run the linux live … |
| | Hey Linux Gurus, What lilnux do you recommend for a MAC ibook G3 and MAC Quicksilver G4 Desktop? Thanks! |
| | Cauliflower ....I can't even spell It! I eat alot of stuff and I've even eaten insects ... but you put Cauliflower on my plate ... no matter how your dress it up ..and I'm outta their .. No prblem with brussell sprouts and broccilli .. but i'll leave the room …  |
 | Work wouldn't spring for the ultimate ...and only the business office has one computer that we put it on, one in finance, planning and real estate runs macs, we got one vista computer in education cuz we run macs and pcs ( I had to whine alot to get a … |
 | I don't mind the rebel flag .... if I can fly my hawaiian flag... Its all about perception... Lemme check my old cite book ... OK the column is Ethicnic ... BMA Black (African) Male Adult, write HMA or LMA for hispanic/Latin Male Adult, WMA White Male Adult, OMA Asian … |
| | Re: Mac Or Windwos I gotta abstain cuz I use both and think both are good (In the right hands) .. And say again .."The right tool for the right job" as far as costs ...we get the same arguement on the gun and musical instrument forums (Glock or HK (Both expensive but great) … |
| | Get a frequency counter or a friends radio scanner and see what radio frequencies your getting. TEst it with a Field Strength meter.. or and AM Radio tuned to a weak channel .. do the test at different times .. My park district has and obs tower near if not … |
| | Re: Wireless I'm in education also. Did they give you good budget for this endeavor? An have you talked to your IT person yet. When I hooked mine up, I had to do that in conjunction with my duties as a outdr. sci teacher. We had no IT. I went to some … |
| | US - C and H - California and Hawaii .. Like Da Sugar! But Now I live and Work in NorCal Silicon Valley and go home to Da Beeg Island and Kaua'i once every two months. But I don't miss home cuz their is a large island communtiy in the …  |
| | Tell Me Some of your wacky stories how you got things fto work using not so computer parts Well I went and did it! I got dubbed the Wacky Wireless Inventor by some friends. Some friends of mine had me over tho their house for dinner with an alterior motive. … |
 | Oh! If the guy used hershey's kisses or m&m instead of candles ...It wold be all over ... Must be time for my snack? "It's All about the journey!" |
| | Some stand up Comedians ..Say "that all you have to watch is the regular news!" Where do they find those people at? The media seems to get us at our worse. If a person were to just watch our news or "COPS"... we either live in "trailerville" and talk funny … |
| | I hate that when it don't work right away! Have you got onto the belkinn site and checked ... I just thought of a round about way to get it to work but its a push and a last resort ... find a firewire adapter for the drive. and swap … |
| | Ooh! That's a tough one .. Whe I get married again .. I say both ... You know there is a unwitten coe in Kayaks and Surfing ... Its OK to ride toether every now an then .. but to keep the peace .. two kayakss or two surfboards ... … |
| | I think the usb mouse is the way to go alo ... I picked up a really small optical usb mouse w/ retractable cable for about 15.00 us on sale .. it can run you 15-30 dollars. If you really have your heart set on taking the laptop apart .. … |
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