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Forum: News 02-24-2009, 10:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 17,854
Posted By throttlemeister
Starting for the first time, you get that Safari4...

Starting for the first time, you get that Safari4 animation on the Apple website: *BOOM*

Restarting, opening a second tab: *BOOM*

Not very stable or useful. Not for me at least. Removed it...
Forum: 10.X 02-17-2009, 06:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,953
Posted By throttlemeister
If you do not know such things, maybe you should...

If you do not know such things, maybe you should reconsider doing this. This is not for n00bs. It is not like dropping in a DVD and clicking Next. If you don't know what you are doing, you WILL hose...
Forum: News 02-14-2009, 10:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,204
Posted By throttlemeister
Point is, if they really wanted to, they could...

Point is, if they really wanted to, they could make things really hard for us in future versions. It would be hacked eventually, but that's not the issue.
Forum: News 02-14-2009, 02:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,204
Posted By throttlemeister
They could do something like a BIOS probe. If...

They could do something like a BIOS probe. If they find something, shut down or KP. You can't block something like that with the bootloader, and though , a coder could probably find it in the kernel...
Forum: 10.X 02-14-2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,937
Posted By throttlemeister
Sitecom USB wireless sticks work perfectly with...

Sitecom USB wireless sticks work perfectly with OSX and using the latest Ralink drivers. I am using the WL608, which uses the RT2870 chipset, and I did had to have to add it to the Info.plist, but...
Forum: News 02-14-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,204
Posted By throttlemeister
I think it is more likely Apple will put in more...

I think it is more likely Apple will put in more checks to make it even harder to run OSX on a regular PC for us. They do not want their reputation tarnished by unstable systems and crappy drivers....
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-12-2009, 06:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,001
Posted By throttlemeister
Well, your first clue should be that you are...

Well, your first clue should be that you are getting an error giving the mount command. If you can't do a remount of your root filesystem to read/write, everything coming next is already useless.
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Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-11-2009, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,001
Posted By throttlemeister
True, but the -s method always works. :) It...

True, but the -s method always works. :)

It also seems to be very often happening with iDeneb. Other distributions don't have nearly as much problems with this loop.
Forum: News 02-11-2009, 09:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 26,204
Posted By throttlemeister
This legislation is actually accurate for the...

This legislation is actually accurate for the entire EU, as far as I know. An electronics EULA presented on screen after purchase is not considered legally binding. Also the fact that nobody reads...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-11-2009, 09:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,001
Posted By throttlemeister
Well, you'd have to agree that would make the...

Well, you'd have to agree that would make the whole point kinda useless. :)

The whole purpose of this exercise is being able to log in and use the system, instead of being stuck in a loop. Being...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-11-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,001
Posted By throttlemeister
Because OSX does not have a user and root does...

Because OSX does not have a user and root does not have a password set. Without password, OSX will not allow you to log in.

You do not need to do a diskutil repairpermissions. It does not work, as...
Forum: Lounge 02-08-2009, 10:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,674
Posted By throttlemeister
It definitely supports GUID drives on the x64...

It definitely supports GUID drives on the x64 version; haven't run 32b windows in 2 or 3 years now.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-08-2009, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,656
Posted By throttlemeister
Thanks! Makes life easier than an actual upgrade.

Thanks! Makes life easier than an actual upgrade.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-08-2009, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,656
Posted By throttlemeister
Upgrade to 10.5.6

I am running iATKOS v5i, with Voodoo/XNU kernel v1.0. Since more and more software (from Apple) is requiring 10.5.6, I am wondering if I can safely use the upgrade tool to go to 10.5.6.

I am...
Forum: 10.X 02-05-2009, 10:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,123
Posted By throttlemeister
Taisto, the nice thing about a NAS is it is a...

Taisto, the nice thing about a NAS is it is a set-it-and-forget-it thing. If you use a USB drive (which I have), you need to plug it in. You don't always sit at the same place the drive is (I use a ...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-05-2009, 09:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,785
Posted By throttlemeister
I have no idea. :) Computers are weird sometimes....

I have no idea. :) Computers are weird sometimes. Maybe you had a crash at some point, and the disk check upon next boot removed it.

Glad to have been of help. As a former unix admin, this stuff...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-05-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,785
Posted By throttlemeister
Just do a mkdir /private/var/log/apache2 and...

Just do a mkdir /private/var/log/apache2 and chown -R www:www /private/var/log/apache2 and you should be set; Apache will create its logfiles when it starts up.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-05-2009, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,785
Posted By throttlemeister
Your Apache is not running, so it is not...

Your Apache is not running, so it is not surprising you cannot connect. :)

According to your logs, there is a problem with your logfiles and/or log directory.

Check if your log directory...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-05-2009, 07:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,785
Posted By throttlemeister
Is it actually running? (ps -ef|grep apache) ...

Is it actually running? (ps -ef|grep apache)

If so, is it listening to the port you expect? (netstat -a|grep http for default port 80)

What are the logs saying (typically located in...
Forum: 10.X 02-04-2009, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,123
Posted By throttlemeister
Timecapsule

Does anyone know if there are NAS out there compatible with Timecapsule? I find 500 euro quite expensive for a simple 1TB NAS, but in order to work with Time Machine, it needs to be compatible. Any...
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-04-2009, 07:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,576
Posted By throttlemeister
http://wiki.osx86project.org/wiki/index.php/Main_P...

http://wiki.osx86project.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

Go there, scroll down to the hardware compatibility list and READ. OSX on pc hardware is not like throwing a dvd at it and it magically works....
Forum: 10.X 02-02-2009, 06:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 27,814
Posted By throttlemeister
AFAIK it is just a fancy looking USB keyboard and...

AFAIK it is just a fancy looking USB keyboard and it will even work with Windows. Just has a couple of keys you wouldn't expect on a PC.
Forum: Leopard 10.5 02-01-2009, 10:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 14,312
Posted By throttlemeister
Anyone? Am I this stupid, or is it just me again...

Anyone? Am I this stupid, or is it just me again with an impossible problem?

Either would be a reasonable assumption, really. ;)
Forum: 10.X 02-01-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 27,814
Posted By throttlemeister
Hara Taiki, did I correctly understand that Wiz...

Hara Taiki, did I correctly understand that Wiz is only 13 years old now??

If so, I take my head off to him. Not only for his coding skills, but also for being more mature in his behavior than the...
Forum: News 02-01-2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,351
Posted By throttlemeister
I could agree more with that. I have been running...

I could agree more with that. I have been running OSx86 only for a short while now to learn about OSX, and I already contemplate saving money to buy a Macbook Pro. In general I do not like Apple,...
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