With the introduction of launchd in OS X v10.4, an effort was made to improve the steps needed to launch and maintain daemons. What launchd provides is a harness for launching your daemon as needed. To client programs, the port representing your daemon's service is always available and ready to handle requests. The Robin hood hat is an item worn in headgear slot, requiring level 40 Ranged.It is part of the ranger kit, and can be obtained as a reward from hard Treasure Trails.This item provides the third best-in-slot ranged attack bonus for headgear, at +8. The Mac command line offers a faster, easier way to accomplish many tasks. It's also the medium for many commands that aren't accessible using the GUI. The Mac OS X Command Line is a clear, concise, tutorial-style introduction to all the major functionality provided by the command line.
What is the Meme Generator?
It's a free online image maker that allows you to add custom resizable text to images.It operates in HTML5 canvas, so your images are created instantly on your own device.Most commonly, people use the generator to add text captions to established memes,so technically it's more of a meme 'captioner' than a meme maker.However, you can also upload your own images as templates.
How can I customize my meme?
- You can move and resize the text boxes by dragging them around. If you're on a mobile device,you may have to first check 'enable drag/drop' in the More Options section.
- You can customize the font color and outline color next to where you type your text.
- You can further customize the font in the More Options section, and also add additional text boxes.Imgflip supports all web fonts and Windows/Mac fonts including bold and italic, if they are installed onyour device. Any other font on your device can also be used. Note that Android and other mobileoperating systems may support fewer fonts unless you install them yourself.
- You can insert popular or custom stickers and other images including scumbag hats, deal-with-itsunglasses, speech bubbles, and more. Opacity and resizing are supported.
- You can rotate, flip, and crop any templates you upload.
- You can draw, outline, or scribble on your meme using the panel just above the meme preview image.
- You can create 'meme chains' of multiple images stacked vertically by adding new images with the'below current image' setting.
Can I use the generator for more than just memes?
Yes! The Meme Generator is a flexible tool for many purposes. By uploading custom images and usingall the customizations, you can design many creative works includingposters, banners, advertisements, and other custom graphics.
Why is there an 'imgflip.com' watermark on my memes?
What is the Meme Generator?
It's a free online image maker that allows you to add custom resizable text to images.It operates in HTML5 canvas, so your images are created instantly on your own device.Most commonly, people use the generator to add text captions to established memes,so technically it's more of a meme 'captioner' than a meme maker.However, you can also upload your own images as templates.
How can I customize my meme?
- You can move and resize the text boxes by dragging them around. If you're on a mobile device,you may have to first check 'enable drag/drop' in the More Options section.
- You can customize the font color and outline color next to where you type your text.
- You can further customize the font in the More Options section, and also add additional text boxes.Imgflip supports all web fonts and Windows/Mac fonts including bold and italic, if they are installed onyour device. Any other font on your device can also be used. Note that Android and other mobileoperating systems may support fewer fonts unless you install them yourself.
- You can insert popular or custom stickers and other images including scumbag hats, deal-with-itsunglasses, speech bubbles, and more. Opacity and resizing are supported.
- You can rotate, flip, and crop any templates you upload.
- You can draw, outline, or scribble on your meme using the panel just above the meme preview image.
- You can create 'meme chains' of multiple images stacked vertically by adding new images with the'below current image' setting.
Can I use the generator for more than just memes?
Yes! The Meme Generator is a flexible tool for many purposes. By uploading custom images and usingall the customizations, you can design many creative works includingposters, banners, advertisements, and other custom graphics.
Why is there an 'imgflip.com' watermark on my memes?
The Imgflip watermark helps other people find where the meme was created, so they can make memes too!However, if you'd really like to, you can remove our watermark from all images you create, as well as remove ads and superchargeyour image creation abilities, using Imgflip Proor Imgflip Pro Basic.
Can I make animated or video memes?
Yes! Animated meme templates will show up when you search in the Meme Generator above (try 'party parrot').If you don't find the meme you want, browse all the GIF Templates or uploadand save your own animated template using the GIF Maker.
Do you have a wacky AI that can write memes for me?
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Funny you ask. Why yes, we do. Here you go:imgflip.com/ai-meme (warning, may contain vulgarity)
You've asked Rob and I for our opinions regarding what type of computer to own for home use. Both Rob and I have used PC's and Mac's. Both of us prefer Mac's over PC's. As a matter of fact; I know of no one who has ever switched from Mac to PC. I do know a bunch of folks who have gone the other way. Switching from PC to Mac.
Through my job, I've used many different types of computers and operating systems. Everything from your Basic PC running DOS, to Cray supercomputers running a specialized VMS operating system. For my home use, I will always choose Mac. It's much easier to use, and less work to maintain. Like you said, If computers were cars, I shouldn't need to be a mechanic to drive the damn thing. With my G4 I've found that all the problems I've ever had were due to my own mistakes; and stupid mistakes at that. Like the time I inadvertently reformated my hard drive. Perhaps you remember that?
Anyway, the newest Mac OS: OS X (Pronounced 'Oh Es ten'). Is an amazing advance for Mac. It's got the elegant and easy to use front end that Mac users have become accustomed to, and it's got something new. Something that growls and shudders when you lift the hood. The Mac OS is now built on a Unix base. That's right, Mac OS X is based on Unix. An incredibly powerful operating system that I've been using (in one form or another) since 1986.
Unix is the operating system I grew up with. In my line of work, it's Unix that gets the tough stuff done. It's a very powerful, cross platform power house with limitless potential.
The new Mac OS has successfully merged the classic point and click Mac OS with the power house capabilities of Unix. I find that I almost never need to reboot my machine now that I'm running OS X.
The newest Mac OS has even outdistanced the traditional Mac operating systems when it comes to software. I've been watching the situation closely, and have seen the amount of software available for OS X surpass the classic Mac OS's by leaps and bounds.
The Unix foundation has created a software foundation that is stable, cross platform portable, developer friendly and familiar. It's a whole new era for the Mac.
The Mac desktop remains point and click friendly, bright and cheery, and problem free.
Mac's are (for the most part) intuitively easy to own and operate. Compared to a PC they are childishly simple to use. Now don't get me wrong, you can always open the hood, where you'll find a Unix base which you can work like a mechanic.
Switching to a Mac may be a bit more expensive, but the benefits pay for themselves many times over.
On my Mac I'm able to run the following Operating Systems.
Mac OS 9 - The Classic Mac operating system.
Windows 98SE - So I can run two specific pieces of software.
Mac OS X - The newest addition to something that just keeps getting better.
Unix X11 - A basic Unix desktop/window manager.
As a matter of fact, with OS X I can run three operating systems simultaneously; OS X, OS 9 (In Classic mode), and Unix X11. I have done this many times, and almost never encounter system errors.
A while back, I bought a copy of Virtual PC so that I could run Windows 98 on my Mac. I can run Windows 98 compatible software on my Mac whenever I want. The main reason I bought the VPC software was so I could run two pieces of software for D&D. Campaign Cartographer and Dungeon Designer. Specialized CAD software made just for D&D. I don't use the software very often. Nowhere near as often as I thought I would. Just don't have the time. One thing I did notice though. The Windows 98 emulation on my Mac crashed less often than any of the PC's running Windows 98 at work.
If you find that you really can't live without the PC, you can always buy a copy of Virtual PC for your Mac. They make it in a bunch of different flavors. (W98, W2K, WME, WXP, etc..)
You can pick up a used/refurbished Mac for very little, or you can get one of the newer models; a G4 or iMac, for a little more. If you want to run OS X, you'll need one of the newer Mac's. Personally, if I were to buy a new Mac, I'd probably go for one of the new iMac's. The 1Ghz* model with the round base and the 17' flat screen display.
*I hope you're not confused by the Mhz myth. Motorola's 800Mhz PowerPC chip is actually faster than Intel's 1.5Ghz chip. If you do a little research on the subject you'll see what I mean. Just do a Google.com search on 'the mhz myth'.
(If you do decide to turn Mac, Rob and I have got your back. If you ever have any questions regarding Mac hardware or software just let us know. I'm sure one of us will be able to help you.)
Once you turn Mac you never turn back!
- Robert
Update: January, 2020:
Yes, I'm still using a Mac (An Apple computer using the macOS operating system) for my home computer. I still consider it the best choice. At work, I'm still using Windows - A Windows 10 operating system is very similar to the macOS, but it still has productivity crushing 'features' that make me curse it's existence. The worst is the inability to move certain 'dialog' windows out of the way. I also use Linux (both RedHat and Centos), but I wouldn't wish that on any home user. It's not meant for that audience at all.
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Apple (and the macOS) isn't perfect, and they've made plenty of mistakes, but overall I still consider them/the macOS to be superior for home use. The hardware performs better and lasts longer (for the price), the operating system needs less 'maintenance', it's more intuitive, doesn't get in the way as frequently, and makes your experience less burdensome. Yes it costs more (the hardware - the OS is free), so if price trumps all other considerations, you should simply opt for cheaper hardware. I'm sure that you can find a cheap/inexpensive PC which will run a version of the latest Windows OS regardless of other considerations.
Links to some comparison articles:
Originally posted 05/28/18. Still valid 01/20/20.
Originally posted 07/29/19. Still valid 01/20/20. Predictably, a Mac centric website/magazine gives Mac the edge.
Originally posted 05/30/19. Still valid 01/20/20. Predicatably, a PC centric website/magazine gives PCs the edge.
Posted 11/28/19. Valid 01/20/20. Supposedly neutral website. Everyone's a winner depending on the circumstances.
