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DLNA issues 35 9 (4/12/2013 1:30:36 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I can't remember if I asked this here, but I'm having issues with seeing a DLNA server, in this case Playon. Here's the setup: Win7 laptop running Playon. Visible and useful by every device that has a ... Lloyd

XBMC & Playon 2 7 (3/26/2013 4:14:06 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I'm about to pull out what little hair I have left. I have Playon DLNA server running on a Windows 7 box. Everything in the house that has DLNA client capability, like my TV, BluRay Player and Dish Hopp... Lloyd

MacBook Air w/Networked drive problem 15 12 (2/21/2013 4:13:36 PM) comp.sys.mac.system When I set up my new Air, I moved the iTunes library over to an HD that is attached to my TimeCapsule. That works great. I have the login set to automount that drive, and that works great. But when the... Lloyd

Selling iMac w/Mountain Lion 32 22 (2/21/2013 3:07:49 PM) comp.sys.mac.system As I reported in another posting, I got a new MacBook Air Now I want to sell my 2009 27" iMac. I have upgraded it to Mountain Lion when that came out, but I'm unsure of how licensing works on that upgra... Lloyd

Just got a MacBook Air! :) 5 9 (2/20/2013 5:27:05 PM) comp.sys.mac.system 13" w/256Gb SSD. Great little box, extremely fast. At home it will be hooked to a Sony PS3 3D display and use an external keyboard/trackpad as that is more convenient. Converting from my 27" iMac to ... Lloyd

iCloud mail down 2 20 (9/12/2012 5:17:24 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Well, Apple claims only about 1% are affected, but it sure seems strange that if that is true, how come it is taking well over one day to fix it? I've had no iCloud mail service since very early yesterday ... Lloyd

Javaapplication stub is one big CPU hog! 4 44 (8/28/2012 2:36:38 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Over the last couple of days I had been noticing that I heard the fan running in my 2009 27" iMac. Never actually noticed the noise before that. The only difference was Mountain Lion I thought. So I we... Lloyd

Mountain Lion but no Airplay? #2 0 46 (7/29/2012 6:08:44 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Here's a solution for us with older equipment that works very good : http://airparrot.com It is shareware and costs $10 (I think), but there is a free download and trial. I just tested this with my 2... Lloyd

Mountain Lion but no Airplay? 1 30 (7/29/2012 6:08:15 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Here's a solution for us with older equipment that works very good : http://airparrot.com It is shareware and costs $10 (I think), but there is a free download and trial. I just tested this with my 2... Lloyd

Odd file showing in Disk Utility 6 346 (3/30/2012 5:37:46 PM) comp.sys.mac.system This is showing in my Disk Utility as a disk image: /Mac HD/private/var/folders/hw/gblkb20s77bcj2wxv_pcm8f80000gp/T/decryptedFile. dmg Anyone got any clue what this is and how to get to it to delete it? ... Lloyd

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Apple's Tax-Dodging Techniques Do Indeed Sound Quite Spectacular 18 1 (5/21/2013 1:28:24 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy "Apple CEO Tim Cook is going to get raked over the coals by Congress for the company's spectacular tax-dodging techniques." http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-tax-dodging-techniques-2013-5 -- "Over t... chrisv (21634)

DLNA issues 35 9 (4/12/2013 1:30:36 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I can't remember if I asked this here, but I'm having issues with seeing a DLNA server, in this case Playon. Here's the setup: Win7 laptop running Playon. Visible and useful by every device that has a ... lloydparsons4 (695)

It's dead, Jim. 287 10 (4/15/2013 12:00:45 AM) comp.sys.mac.system About a year ago, the hard drive on my Time Capsule died, so I bought an external drive for Time Machine backups, and continued to use the Time Capsule as a router. Today, that died. The LED remained yell... michelle14 (18452)

iTunes movie rental - abysmal download rate? 30 15 (4/20/2013 1:11:51 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Last night I decided to rent a movie from iTunes. This would be my=20 first iTunes movie rental. There was a bit of a rigamarole, but eventually kicked off the download=20 from my Mac. But then disas... alan.browne (3817)

Do I Have Tiger Discs? 4 3 (5/6/2013 7:43:55 PM) comp.sys.mac.system My filing system is a mess. I'm running on a G4 that I bought in 2000. It was delivered with a workable OS 9 and OS X 10.1, whose only capability was freezing the machine, requiring a reboot from... csampson (72)

[NEWS] Adobe kills Creative Suite 161 5 (5/7/2013 9:21:50 PM) comp.sys.mac.system Adobe started the desktop publishing industry and now it looks like they're going to be the ones to kill it ... Adobe Announces New Creative Cloud Apps, Abandons Creative Suite ----------------... yourname3 (529)

Thunderbolt Firmware 3 2 (5/10/2013 5:21:58 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I installed the Thunderbolt firmware update on my mini this morning. From the reboot after downloading it to the login screen took about 20-25 minutes. I never even saw the "progress bar" that is supposed to ... g.kreme (2827)

Back to Breaking the Law! 74 6 (5/14/2013 11:24:31 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Boy, did I have a busy semester! Once again I helped four classes get their books for free with NON-DRM PDFs. Each class had about 15 students, undergrads and graduate. Here's a rundown of how much mo... justinthenumbersguy (51)

Windows PC Apocalypse Hits Mac Too 30 6 (4/12/2013 7:36:34 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Apple roasted as Windows PC self-nukes: [quote] IDC: PC sales drop precipitously, Mac sales also decline in major market shift A "perfect storm" of struggling PC companies, aversion to Windows 8, and w... usenet3690 (8862)

Senate probe Microsoft HP dodge billions in taxes 24 1 (5/21/2013 2:52:40 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Its OK when they do it, but not Apple. http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-57517380/senate-probe-microsoft-hp- dodge-billions-in-taxes/ "Microsoft used "aggressive" transactions to shift assets to sub... justinthenumbersguy (51)