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Microsoft doesn't learn
Windows defence on IE7 search is no defence "To bring us all up to speed, Google has complained to both...
OS X Long in the Tooth 33HumfHSaKlA~jG9gd
zara wrote While at the same time it can run many, many programs. Funny how that is a property shared by all modern operating...
Article: Introducing the Dell DeCrapifier
On May 6, 2006, Josh McKee First, notice that in the Mayor's Step One, he...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further &A#JD1Tg!d8!' 1347
WTF? Is NashtOn drugged today? Since when has this Mac Advocacy group been strictly about Mac OS X? Since when isn't this group inundated every day by WINDOWS...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1348
Mike Well, on my old Win98 box, I got DirectX, WMP 9. Not exactly new. The rest is just revamped old software. Nothing really new or exciting. The win64 is the only thing...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1349
GreyCloud said the following on 09-05-2006 06:00 pm: Bliss. There have been others, none did very well. They can't...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1350
From people who don't know-use Windows, presumably. I went for many years with no AV software on...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1351
Replying to Alan Baker on his suggested OS improvements since Windows XP was released: No, only...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1352
There's no humor in it. And that's all it is. IMO there has been no wow factor since the initial release of OS X. Just...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1353
That's a page about being merely Vista CAPABLE. Little there about taking full advantage of Vista, or what it needs to use all of the features. Here is a Microsoft stooge remarking about...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1354
Mike From past experiences with Apples line since the very early 90s I've noticed that it took...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1355
Apple doesn't stop offering tech support for previous versions. And they have done a great job supporting older hardware for newer OS releases. Are you suggesting...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1356
Less than Vista. - first mention of Rhapsody in January 1997 - full version was intended for release in spring of 1998 - 1998...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1357
OS 8 may not have been as important as other releases, but it was no failure. It introduced a more...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further
Not only was it no longer called Rhapsody by that time - that wasn't anywhere near a "delay" in this sense of the word. What happened was that instead of 10.0 being...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1359
says... We're back where we started again. You claim that releasing a beta at the same time as...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further &A#JD1Tg!d8!' 1360
I am overjoyed that at long bloody last the press is getting a clue about the incompetence of Microsoft. It's...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further 1361
You're the ONLY one who is babbling about OS XI for reasons that go to your delusions and...
More Bad news...M$ to delay Vista further &A#JD1Tg!d8!' 1362
HAHAHAHAHA! What a dolt. THERE IS NO Mac OS XI !!!!! Where the hell did this little idiot come up with that concept? A first grader could...
So I FINALLY got a scroll wheel working
What a sense of accomplishment after such a mighty struggle. I tried two other mice, one a Logitech, the other a generic. Unfortunately both of them...
Got my Apple iPod Rebate Vouchers
Late last year Apple settled a clbutt action lawsuit wrt lame-butt batteries by offering $50 store Credit Debt (or IIRC $25...
Osx way behind in firewire support &A#JD1Tg!d8
Homey is in my kill file as he never says anything intelligent. But you know, when I see his stuff quoted I find that I have to...
I hate macs &A#JD1Tg!d8
I corrected your German for you. You are making me laugh jocke! Here are some fun quotes from...
I hate macs
Well, it obviously is superior TO THEM. And what gives you the right to decide for others...
Ibook G4 hard drive replacement
AC board and HD in an iBook 12" 1.2 GHz (two separate occasions) and the HD in a PB 12" 1GHz, all with minimal trouble. I did...
Mac Security: Weekly Summary 20060504 &A#JD1Tg!d8
It's a snoozer of a week for Mac OS X. The status of the Tom Ferris Debt Collection of reported vulnerabilities in Mac OS X remains the...
Evolution 1371
Yardbird said the following on 16-05-2006 01:33 pm: Well, taking this at face value, I have to ask how...
Evolution
commentary, even if they are still not very common. But how does that have anything to...
Evolution 1373
He doesn't need to be. That developer version of OSX-Intel that you downloaded from some warez site (or wherever) was intended to be...
The quality of CSMA trolling... 1374
I SAID it proved nothing. So you agree with me, good. OK, try this: the smaller horsepower version (140, I think) of the Citabria had no inverted systems...
The quality of CSMA trolling... 1375
I know about Temporary Flight Restrictions (I still read 'Private Pilot' from time-to-time). I've read about...
The quality of CSMA trolling... 1376
RAIM is the abbreviation for Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring, a technology developed to buttess the integrity of GPS signals in a GPS receiver system. If RAIM fails to...
Snit 1378
Isn't it strange how Snit can manage to make the *same* honest mistakes over and over again? For example....... Thu, 06 Apr 2006 Snit wrote to Wally... "And you will not comment on Tim...
Snit 1379
And yet you are unable to state what you find 'dishonest' about ... "Identical: Webster's Revised Unabridged "Uttering sameness...
qIt=B9s_a_sad_state_of_affairs
It’s a sad state of affairs when you buy a new computer these days and it comes pre-loaded with a ton of garbage software that brings your new machine...
It’s a sad state of affairs
It’s a sad state of affairs when you buy a new computer these days and it comes pre-loaded with a ton of garbage...
It’s a sad state of affairs &A#JD1Tg!d8!' 1382
Well actually, if you take into account Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and Return On Investment (ROI), and you consider the longer life span...
It’s a sad state of affairs &A#JD1Tg!d8!' 1383
No no! You need to read the article about Dell installed 'My Way' spyware and how it costs...
No CardBus Slot on new 17" MacBook. $2300 Extra Cost to use Final Cut Pro
No CardBus Slot on new 17" MacBook. $2300 Extra Cost to use Final Cut Pro with Panasonic AG-HVX200 HD. Interestingly, Apple understands that many Mac users are...
No CardBus Slot on new 17" MacBook. $2300 Extra Cost to use Final Cut Pro
Steve Hix Very weak. It's one thing to drop obsolete interfaces for which there are replacements that provide the same functionality. CardBus is not obsolete, and there are many devices that...
No CardBus Slot on new 17" MacBook. $2300 Extra Cost to use Final Cut Pro
Panasonic Announces Upgrades To P2 Solid-State Memory Drive Panasonic has announced that at NAB 2006 it will unveil the AJ-PCD20, a new five...
fixation on market share... an overly simplified approach
TMO Reports - Analyst Addresses '22 Unanswered Questions on Apple' by Brad Cook, 11:10 AM EDT, May 4th, 2006 Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster on Thursday released a research report in which he addressed 22...
George Graves is no airplane pilot
Quote from George in prior post: "I've been a private pilot for more than 30...
George Graves is no airplane pilot
First of all, after removing duplicates, there aren't even a hundred links to look through. There...
Mac Security: Weekly Summary 20060427 &A#JD1Tg!d8
The big excitement on the Mac OS X front remains the Tom Ferris Debt Collection of reported vulnerabilities. I posted information about these vulnerabilities, including skepticism from MacFixIt, as an addendum to last...
Boot Camp thieves
Seems a whole lot of Mac users are turning out to be common thieves when it comes to installing Windows XP on their Intel Macs. The boot camp beta...
Dell slumps from trying to keep market share
As if they don't hold a commanding lead, "SAN FRANCISCO (Marke****ch) -- Shares of Dell Inc. slumped more than 7% in pre-open trading...
Apple is getting chickeny 33HumfHSaKlA~jG9gd
Sandman wrote Except it doesn't tell you ANYTHING useful about iLife unless you already know what it is. If the hope is to grab switchers...
Home Networking
I am new to this group am not sure if this is the right group for this question but i will ask it anyways to see of anyone knows the...
OT: Sad state of general aviation. Bet your Mac won't do this
Thank the lawyers and their liability suits for the current state of affairs. During the early '70s I watched the price of a basic trainer...
M$ Loses To Open Document Format ODF &A#JD1Tg!d8
The Open Source movement is winning a pivotal battle. ISO has approved the Open Document Format (ODF) as a standard, and...
Apple Computer, Inc. to Double in Size
Generator's analysis is presented in the report 'Apple: Game, Set and Match?' published on May 8. The analysts note that as of September 2002...
Need money for a Mac Look here!! 33HumfHSaKlA~jG9gd
I think you're (not atypically) confused Tom. Perhaps if you weren't so obsessed with your lack of money, you'd find something else to concern yourself with. FWIW, from today's...
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