OSX Bug: Shrink an Image to 16 Terabytes?

Apr

23rd

Posted in Apple by User Image

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This is a pretty cool (and ridiculous) bug I ran into today. I wanted to resize an image using preview from 140px wide to 100px wide. Preview wouldn’t ever save it when I clicked OK. I think I figured it out - take a look at the Resulting Size.

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sbhebert (SezWho)

2008-04-23 14:00:54

Hilarious!

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tapps (SezWho)

2008-04-23 14:22:00

yea.. i wonder if this is the same thing as this bug or this bug that apple still hasn’t fixed in 10.5

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Eric (SezWho)

2008-04-24 07:54:49

So THAT’S why I needed four back-up drives during my last project.

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