Re: Mac mini

"Roger Binns" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mobile.bitpim.devel
Message-ID <009301c4f9eb$3565c7b0$3501a8c0@rogersqyvr14d3>
>  Maybe someone who cares about a Jaguar version of BitPim could be 
> motivated to help fund that.

They can pay for it outright.  I already pay for enough versions of
enough operating systems :-)  And for 10.2 I'd want it on an
external disk so I don't need to have 3 partitions!

>> My keyboard is a PC keyboard and doesn't have an option key :-)
> 
>  ALT :-)

It also has Windows keys.  I wonder what they will do.

> together when you restore.  Some do.  There is a great freeware program 
> called "Carbon Copy Cloner" at http://www.bombich.com that would take 
> your source drive, make a disk image file (which can be stored on NFS 
> and alleviate the resource fork issue) for backup.

I was going to try and find a bootable Linux and use dd piped through
bzip2.

>  Since the core stuff that is installed is all (to the best of my 
> knowledge) on the recovery disks as well, I probably wouldn't bother to 
> make the initial backup, I'd just repartition it and go.

Ok. Windows vendors are really bad at not giving you everything on
CD media.  And I don't actually want the Quicken that Apple includes.
(I find Intuit a fairly nasty company and won't do business in any
way with them.)
 
>  I don't know... Although their MIDI support is better, I understand 
> you still cannot export a MIDI file from it.  It's really a program 
> more akin to a scaled down Logic or ProTools, not so much a small 
> audio/midi editor. There are some decent MIDI editor apps as well as 
> audio apps, though. Audacity comes to mind for simple audio work.

We can now deal with MP3 or even raw wav and make it work on the phone.
On the VX7000 there isn't even a limit on file size.

Roger


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