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Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 268
I think most people in the industry consider USB 2.0 a bit of a joke compared to FireWire, the overall goals of the two implementations couldn't be further apart. USB remains a...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 269
As well as the industry, at least for the task being consider. If you want...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 270
bless us with the following wisdom: And you are the official spokesman for which industry? Apparently they haven't ever gone cable shopping if they think...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 271
I professionally speak for the computer industry, so what I say, is considered fact to all but people outside...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 272
That dealt with only APPLE Widgets, a point you continue to forget. Your 'ouch' proved how much of an idiot you really are...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 273
Depends on one's viewpoint (yes, Snit... we all realize you don't consider reality to be support). In any event, reality shows that Tim has the google record for support. A poster...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 274
No, I didn't... just like I didn't miss the fact that you're now here trying (unsuccessfully...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 275
Pleas note how snit is running away from the article that he linked to that got me into the discussion to begin with. The article posted on Apple's web...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 276
I would like to know why you didn't point any of this kind of stuff out to Macslut when he asked the question he did. Why did it take you until the *next* day...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 277
IOW your distorted view on reality. Why did you need to start yet another thread IF you were able to support your claims in this one? My evidence BTW is Apple itself as Apple...
Snit's marathon is synonymous with
Yes, he did. So why did you reference a document that talked about being unable to remove widgets when asked about widget removal? Yes, he did... and your reply left the...
Snit puts on his bestest track shoes
Oh... I think you know;) ... the facts are that a guy named Macslut posed the...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 280
You're lying... again. I said you disagreed with Macslut based on the fact that you pointed him to an Apple document from which you quoted a single line of text regarding the topic of...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 281
No, I don't. So where is your discussion involving the "technical competence" required to remove widgets in that post, Snit? Isn't that your 'point' here? You...
Why are Wintrolls so anxious to get rid of Firewire 282
IOW your distorted view on reality. Why did you need to start yet another thread IF you were able to support your claims in this one? My evidence BTW is Apple itself as Apple has...
my prediction: Leopard will rip the sh*t out of Vista
I think whatever they do, this is going to be one of the big features of Leopard. I think it's going to be something like Xen, with flashy graphics. OS X...
OFF TOPIC Is Ann Coulter a person or is it EVERYBODY's Business
My only regret with Timothy McVeigh is he did not go to the New York Times...
What do I need
I have used PCs for a quarter of a century. The aggrevation of troubleshooting my machine for MALWARE from the internet has finally gotten to...
Come And See The Mythical Beast 286
The mayore of nothing, nowhere and nobody is the one needing the update. He's still back in the 19th...
Come And See The Mythical Beast 287
This looks like PC-Users or Anti-Mac people are scared of Mac. They always say nobody gives a poo about mac, mac sucks and mac is sooo little there shouldn't be anyone...
Come And See The Mythical Beast 288
Oh, and btw: Mac users are generally the people with more money, and more brains (and they...
Come And See The Mythical Beast 289
So you are arguing against what you just stated would be "hard to argue" against? LOL! Why am I not surprised...
Come And See The Mythical Beast 290
His support that *one* person said this was fine... even after you snipped the hell out...
Why did Apple take "Connecting Point" stores to court
About 5 to 8 years ago, there were two computer stores in northern California, part of a small chain of computer stores. New Apple computers, Mac software, free instruction, and all Mac, no...
Why did Apple take "Connecting Point" stores to court 292
Interesting comments about the thread topic everyone, thanks. At this late date, it is doubtful whether anyone can dig up the real reason why Apple pounced on those two stores in northern California. One...
Why did Apple take "Connecting Point" stores to court 293
Nope. Their full name is: "Connecting Point Computer Centers" The salesmen there did not know the history behind the store shutdowns in northern California. What I am getting at is that the Mac presence seems...
New iMac 294
Nasht0n Intel have just announced faster chips; iMacs have also dropped in price (at least in the UK) - the 20" model by £100 - reflecting, I think, cheaper CPUs from Intel (I'm sure someone posted...
New iMac
ZnU ? 2.16 is still tops, no? They did lower prices across the board, tho. Since both Yonah and Merom are...
New iMac 296
Of course there are those that don't believe this ever happened but I wasn't the only person that needed to do this. A close friend called me as he...
swelling batteries 297
Whacky newsgroups snipped The Internet hype machine, particularly as it functions among tech news sites, forums, etc. makes these problems look much more common...
swelling batteries 298
Apple's models get far more attention than *any* individual models in the Wintel world. Let's take...
CSMA Trolling Summaries: June 2006 Edition
Michael Objective Troll Criteria Summary ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Obfuscation 2 X Antagonizing threads 3 Ignoring evidence 4 Antagonizing through other media 5 Quote-scavanging 6 Thread hijacking 7 Projection 8 Unsubstantiated accusations 9 Unsubstantiated "refutations" 10 Forging...
Mac Security: Weekly Summary 20060629 &A#JD1Tg!d8
This has been a very busy week for Mac security: 1) Apple released Mac OS X 10.4.7 on Tuesday 2006-06-27. It includes five security patches: A) AFP server...
Mac Security: Proposal of Mac Security eGroup &A#JD1Tg!d8
Hi Mac Security readers! This message is in two sections: - First is a proposal to start a Mac...
M$ demos Vista on MacBook Pro
I understand why they do it, it's just annoying. Apple does it much less, and even when they do do it, you don't really...
Xbox 360
Old, but useful still. Not that I believe in that "fair trade" stuff, but you might. *** 1) It stifles compebreastion in the game box market because...
Xbox 360
Which means they are loosing money. I can't see why a company wouldn't be allowed to loose money if it thinks it's good for...
Xbox 360
Mitch It's not a matter of fault but a matter of being vigilant about products in this particular market segment. First...
Xbox 360
That's true -- but that is the problem. The problem does not become that people purchased...
Processor Question 307
NRen2k5 - Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - complications. time. Er, PowerPCs were running Linux and UNIX for...
Processor Question
You're asking a nearly impossible question. Processors are different not in simple ways, but in complex and much-varied ways. At the most basic level, you can talk about two ratings -- floating point performance...
Processor Question 309
The term is dual coRe. What that means is that the CPU chip actually has two CPUs on it instead of just one. Apple makes G5 computers that use two dal...
Encrypt AND selfextract
Some functionality in the Mac world has been lost recently. It used to be true that I could create a Stuffit archive, encrypt it for privacy then set it as an executable i.e. a self...
Encrypt AND selfextract
What false statement? It was in relation to whether DMG was a "closed format". In theory, MS could...
Microsoft Cans WinFS Filesystem Permanently 312
You're buying the Microsoft spin hook, line, and sinker. WinFS was going to be a fundamental technology that was supposed to substantially change the way...
Microsoft Cans WinFS Filesystem Permanently 313
It's funny that I know more about Microsoft's plans that you do. Anyway, try the Wikipedia article (which has already been updated with the...
Microsoft Cans WinFS Filesystem Permanently 314
I'm surprised, Mayor. You usually have better reading comprehension skills than some of our other Apple-bashers. Shipping a product demonstrates you had the ability to ship it. This...
Microsoft Cans WinFS Filesystem Permanently 315
Microsoft has seemingly perfected the idea of tripping on it's own feet. Perhaps they have grown too large, with too...
Microsoft Cans WinFS Filesystem Permanently 316
Jim Polaski Still Unix. Still perfecting somebody else's work. Nothing original there, but Jobs isn't known for his originality, with the exception of the fluke we call the iPod and the...
Microsoft Cans WinFS Filesystem Permanently 317
Newton said that he couldn't have done things without standing on the shoulders of those who came before him...
Nonbraindead replacement for iCal and dotMac
My department head has used dotMac to synchronize both his Address Book and his iCal. Over the past year we have noticed that dotMac sync has...
Article: Apple Drops Boot Camp from Mac Ad, Adds Parallels
I've thought a lot about this. I don't actually see it as a bad thing PROVIDED that hardware manufacturers either continue to make drivers for OSX or that Apple figures out a...
How To Celebrate July 4th Weekend
Ah yes, July 4th, the day we supposedly celebrate independence. Don‚t make me laugh. You can go down this...
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