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Uh, in case you missed it, the Mac is dead
It doesn't. Dreamweaver is a tool, and just like Adobe PhotoShop can be used by people without design skills, so can Dreamweaver. Dreamweaver isn't a tool that bestows design skills to its...
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SuperDrive floppies? You can do better than that, surely. HD floppy technology with a different formatting scheme; check...
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RichardK I did do better than that, but somehow you missed the other stuff up there. Not just a different formatting...
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Steve Hix Once again you reduce me to the status of a "thing," and make a personal attack on me, because I showed your god has feet of clay...
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Edwin Suspect all you like, all my Macs have been bought with my own money (regardless of how cheap I got them, in some cases). I get a lot of free stuff...
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I find your trolling antagonizing. Your obfuscation above is part of that. In this case you lied like you always do. I.e. not at all. I.e. not at all. Yet you claim you are :) Because...
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Jim Lee Jr. G4 Sawtooth? Those were introduced in 1999 and discontinued in 2000. Did you have it that long, or did you finally get to buy one for...
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Macs have longer useful lives than PCs. My current mac is almost five years old...
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C Lund No, it's just that Mac owners can't afford to upgrade as often as do PC owners. I have no doubt you'd be here claiming it...
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Fall apart? I'm one of those people who put PCs that have fallen apart back together. Think of people like me...
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This statement shows that you don't have too much understanding of computer hardware. ALL seven year old hardware is in danger of...
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They do? My parents are using my previous mac - from 1996 - as an in-house server. It's in no danger...
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Edwin wrote (in article Nope, it just runs faster, and cooler. Then you have obviously never done a side-by-side comparison between a Macbook and a Dell...
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Lefty Bigfoot IOW, Wintel technology is superior to Mac technology. Thanks for the admission. As long as we accept your definition of what "matters to a user." The chbuttis is now...
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Jim Lee Jr. How do you account for your failure to distinguish between hardware and software? Then you ought to feel cruelly betrayed, as...
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Sandman That's just babbling from you. Why should I answer your willfully stupid question? Those are just empty...
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In what way? How is the PPC "Mac technology"? In fact, I can't think of anything that would be "Mac technology...
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Sandman In the way that I'm comparing Macs to PC and you start babbling something...
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Oh, ok. I apologize. Obviously I buttumed that with the transition to Intel, something had changed. That's why I related...
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Edwin Ah... it must be nice, to have things so static and immobile in Edwin's world...
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RichardK That would be your world, not mine, one in which all that counts is worshipping Apple. I...
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What's with all the double-posts? Having trouble using that quality Windows software? No real answer, I see. Nope. They are both PCs, but only...
Uh, in case you missed it, the Mac is dead
The same exact things as there have always been in Mac hardware are still there -- consistency, reliability, and high...
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Mitch Uh, no. Mac hardware is gone. Wintel hardware is there now instead. Pfft. As if Apple ever held a monopoly on those things. So we should ignore years of...
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Edwin And useful side effects. Well done, Apple, for delivering performance increases AND maintaining profitability. Same CPU, form factor (some chance! most "Windows...
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Gee. I dunno, All of them? Certianly the Windows GUI from the begining all the way through to XP (as well as...
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Ok you're on the road to being plonked. These stupid remarks that don't have any substance are getting boring. You see you're trying to turn an opinion into a fact. You...
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Plonk away, but his point is valid. Mac users choose Macs over Windows because Windows sucks. I don't know what else...
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Windows sucks to some to others it doesn't. You're trying to turn an opinion into a fact. Boy if using an Apple for extended periods...
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That's very telling. You see we Mac user have something to compare Windows too and when one does that...
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Let's see what that messenger said... "... or at least it will be when the transition to Intel chips is complete...
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I agree too that Windows did the same thing but it was not as radical as...
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Steve Carroll Thank you. Yes, I agree, and that's what I said. Mac OS has been replaced by Unix BSD. But Steve just didn't make it the new OS of new Macs. He went out...
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On Wed, 31 May 2006 15:24:09 -0700, Onideus Mad Hatter ok, matthew, tell me, what...
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The person smoking the crack here is YOU Slade! You don't seem to get "it" at all. The Dell doesn't run OSX. Mac users use...
Hijacking Windows as an extortion racket &A#JD1Tg!d8
Hmm. I have heard this one before, so I have to wonder if this is another 'urban legend'. But according to the BBC article the culprit is a specific virus called Archiveus. The user...
REMINDER: There Is A Mac Virus In The Wild
Okay, I read it. Here is what I noticed: The very first sentence is so wildly WRONG it is laughably insulting. Windows users have not had 'their fair share' of viruses...
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On Jun 5, 2006, John Slade Symantec has not updated those numbers in forever and a day. You asked about infecting more than...
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Only, I don't think OSX is invincible at all. I just think it is harder, due to...
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Sandman One hand gives it... ... and the other hand takes it away: Icebergs were not rare in the area the breastanic was sunk. It seems...
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I.e. not invincible. Relatively so, yes. Thegeneral idea is that you're at bigger risk of getting an infection if your box says Windows and less if it...
problem with highspeed internet connection
I'm using a G4 PowerBook (made in 2004), and I'm having a problem with my high-speed internet connection -- which I hope does NOT mean my Mac is damaged. Me and my wife...
Global warming hoax
WASHINGTON — It should be glorious to be Bill Gray, professor emeritus. He's the guy who predicts the number of hurricanes...
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That's not the argument I'm making. You should investigate what they're actually saying instead of making up stupid poo like this: The atmosphere...
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Timberwoof The droplets are in a vapour and dispersed so that they can 'float'. Heat also caused the vapours to rise...
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Mike On the weather front, yes that is what Dr. Gray is saying. Seeing that he is retired, he doesn't have...
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Alan Baker It does. But not for long. Same for rain. It is up there for a short while, but always falls as rain or reverts back to water vapour. But always...
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You can call me that if you want to, but I won't respect you in the morning. Between 1960...
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Timberwoof Woof! So? Does this form any conclusions for Global warming? I think not. It...
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By itself, no. But add to that more recently gathered evidence such as the amazing correlation between atmospheric CO2 concentrations and mean temperatures and you begin -- I mean people who know what they're talking about...
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How high is "higher than is good for us"? Looking at the graph, our ancestors must have survived similar changes in climate. It has been both hotter and colder than it...
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Except of course I didn't say "why worry", I merely tried to look at things with a little perspective - humans have survived climate change in the past...
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Humans have also died out because of climate changes in the past: Anasazi Vikings in Greenland Easter Islanders Well, if you always pick...
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