Sherlock

of the time SoftwareUpdate, Sherlock and Mac Help says that it cannot connect to the net. But I can surf,mail and nfs without problems at the same time. ...

If you have carbon and non-carbon version of apps (or cocoa and non-carbon), you may want to delete the non-carbon versions off your hard drive. In this case, delete the old quicktime player that you had, and let X and 9 use the new one. The same goes for SimpleText. If you don't want to delete things right away, just archive those old programs with DropStuff or tar. ...

Even the Finder icon was moved down a notch when Sherlock was launched. ...

I'm currently running some research on Mac OS X and Fonts. I removed all fonts that resident in the user folder and in the library/fonts folder. I removed unneccesary fonts out of the system/library/fonts (don't remove LucidaGrande.dfont as your OS X will fail to log in). Now when I log out and back in and launch TextEdit, some fonts I removed are still showing up in the...

Also, Sherlock broke under the update on the G4, even though it runs fine on the G3. I'm not too concerned about it, I can just run Sherlock through Classic. ...

lder in the terminal, and I can see the file in other applications, but I cannot figure out how to make the Finder see it, other than to search for the file with Sherlock and reveal it. ...

you want me to put sherlock and system prefs in my own user directory? ...

yeah, I did the same thing with PB. it sucked because I would try to use the shortcuts from the applications menu 'Sherlock' or 'system prefs' and it would not be able to find them. My solution now is to just let OS X put them where it wants and I will create a separate 'appsAlias' directory that I can put in the dock and arrange as I like - with subdirectories for...

F won't work from the keyboard either. You can't get away with an alias of sherlock where it was either. So, just beware. Hope they make this more customizable in the next version of X. Does anyone know of a way to FORCE this? ...

Does anybody know of a way to totally kill all the animation? I don't want a genie effect. I don't want things to fade in and fade out. I don't want the sliding interface panels (ala Sherlock).