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Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2799
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 18:24:11 -0500, Kristen No, it's not. As if now, it does take a little work, but it's not a...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2800
On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 00:10:42 +0100, Kier It IS a nightmare. I've played with it. Have you? Just...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2801
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 19:43:28 -0500, Kristen Fine, so use it. But why do you make a poiint of trashing Linux in the meantime? I've heard all this before, in almost exactly...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2802
On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:31:38 +0100, Kier In the minds of Linux crackpots, anything said against Linux is considered trashing Linux. Of course you'll...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2803
On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:47:30 -0700, Mr. Tapeguy It's not knocking it at all...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2804
Well... Shake is an interesting case, because apparently it's basically being replaced with a new app (due in 2008) that will be Mac-only. The reason for this decision is almost certainly that...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2805
ZnU Undboubtedly Core Image one of the centerpieces of all future Apple multimedia application develpment. Of course while Linux doesn't have the equivalent for it, you still run into...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2806
Well, the thing about Shake is, it started off life as a $10K product for high-end post production houses of the sort that do in-house tool development...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2807
Mike Rivers And who are you? Do you know anything at all about the power of Linux? Have you ever compiled your own kernel so that...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2808
Frankly, no, but if you'll provide me with a fully working Linux system with a really good audio application on it...
Should I go Mac or PC. Neither!! 2809
Mike Rivers Go here and download it. So you don't know, but yet Linux is not professional enough for you...
Steve Woz real interview
For all you computer folk who want to know about the life of Steve Wozniak, he was on Coast to Coast AM being interviewed by Kevin Mitnick. It was a...
FYI, Macs don't run spreadsheets
I run a hedge fund employing about 500 professionals in quanbreastative analysis and strategy research. We make use of spreadsheet software everyday. Two days ago, I made a decision...
Sony bows to Apple format
sorta big news... SONY is going to include AAC, which is not technically "Apple's format", (the article has it wrong) but it's a significant development none the less... the news...
Mac Painful Pinwheel Pauses
On Wed, 10 May 2006 05:35:25 -0700, Homey wrote Maybe it's because you don't know how to maintain the machine? Have you...
Mac Painful Pinwheel Pauses 2815
On Tue, 16 May 2006 16:44:45 -0700, Donald L McDaniel While this is often presented as a cure-all (or regular maintenance task), it usually doesn't help anything...
Mac Painful Pinwheel Pauses 2816
While it may not help you, I have found that it certainly helps me. In fact, whenever I start getting the beachball, I repair permissions on my Mac volume, and the beachball stops spinning...
24 written by a Mac User
wrote on 5-10-06 6:35 AM: Ya, I love the way Jack tells the pilot to land, the pilot says they're going too fast, and Jack just shouts, "LAND THE PLANE...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2818
There is your problem in a nutshell! I am only attributing YOUR words to you...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2819
No! I am glad you are slowly beginning to see the difference in those terms, and have for the first time been able to separate them! Any perversions are a product of your...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2820
Could you point out what lead you to the belief that synonymous was a synonym for equating? Could it be that finally you admit not...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2821
Tim - incest 1. loveual relations between persons who are so closely related that their marriage is illegal or forbidden by...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2822
On May 12, 2006, Tim Adams While your "IOW, as explained" part that follows is correct, I'm sorry, but you can't derive "as such Incest is synonymous with love when presented...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2823
Of course there is! look closely at what you wrote.....here let me help you out ...again.. The first part deals with the relationship between 'incest' and...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2824
Exactly! Someone has set your computer date to April 1st? Correct! Someone "reasonable, accurate, honest and honorable" should at least have the ability to provide one instance where I have claimed that...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2825
As I've said before, the only begging is in your mind. I'm just asking you to back up your claim instead of running away from it like you typically...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2826
Dragging out your same old lie again I see. I've never said love and incest are the...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2827
Really? 2. Uttering sameness or the same truth; expressing in the predicate what is given, or obviously implied, in the subject; tautological. "When you say body is solid, I say that...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2828
Funny how your first reply to that partial statement was "Of course it is... can you find *any* quote where...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2829
That's the point "telling" is as far as your ability will allow you to go, you are not equipped to explain...
Stupid f***ing Safari! 2830
Funny how your first reply to that partial statement was "Of course it is... can you find *any* quote where *anyone* has questioned that?" Now your running...
Mac Permission Roadblocks 2831
Yes. Exactly. Happens all the time for me, not only when I'm "lucky". It depends on what...
Mac Permission Roadblocks 2832
George Graves said the following on 10-05-2006 07:46 pm: According to many, you shouldn't do that, it's bad security. But I always have. I keep regular full backups (clones...
Programs Force Themselves to the Forefront
A user's interaction with one program should never be interrupted by another program. Unfortunately, however, Mac OS X appears to allow programs to force themselves to the forefront. Now, I can't say for...
Programs Force Themselves to the Forefront
Hi! another force fault I'm not sure it is *supposed* to happen in Mac OS X. Some application icons simply bounce rapidly in...
wheelmouse update 2835
Yep. They sure are. I also checked Packard-Bell's European "on-line" catalogue and no seperate mice were sold there either. Neither were any Packard Bell mice...
wheelmouse update 2836
I'm sorry. I just don't believe this tale and I'll explain why. I had the...
qWSJ=8BApple= has the right Business Model 2837
On Thu, 11 May 2006 18:17:01 -0500, Jim Polaski jimmiejimbob the liar demonstrates that he's still peeed off that it turned out I'm...
qRe:_WSJ=8BApple_has_the_right_Business_Model= 2838
Josh McKee Name? Buahahahahahahahahaha. And Josh would type any bullpoo nonsense to avoid taking about the substance of the issue: PERSONAL...
qRe:_WSJ=8BApple_has_the_right_Business_Model= 2839
Josh McKee Name? Buahahahahahahahahaha. And Josh would type any bullpoo nonsense to avoid taking about the substance...
qWSJ=8BApple= has the right Business Model 2840
On Thu, 11 May 2006 19:20:19 -0600, Josh McKee The sad thing is that I don't think most of them are stupid. They're emotionally...
qWSJ=8BApple= has the right Business Model 2841
On Fri, 12 May 2006 09:49:39 -0500, Jim Polaski I've never denied Windows' faults.I've called bullpoo when one of you guys...
WSJ—Apple has the right Business Model
Here's where you talk BS since this is the SAME THING Mac users do, but you taunt them for their choice, but...
qWSJ=8BApple= has the right Business Model 2843
On Fri, 12 May 2006 19:14:46 -0500, Jim Polaski Not true at all. Most Maccies use a Mac to provide the boost...
WSJ—Apple has the right Business Model &A#JD1Tg!d8
I have to say that this particular bickering session is the most ridiculous yet. Look at the thread stream quoted down below. Meanwhile discussion of the actual subject of this thread has disappeared. Perhaps...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2845
Jim Polaski And what the hell do you think Tiger is? Tiger is OSX SP5. It's not like the core underpinnings of OSX changed since...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2846
Early hype for Longhorn promised a zillion cool features plus a new graphical look. Lately the news has been about how the cool enw features got cut leaving just the new...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2847
Mmmm, no. Well, perhaps in total lines of code, but not proportionally. 7.0 was a ground-up rewrite from scratch. I had a beta...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2848
To my way of thinking, any change to an OS that adds lots of new features is a...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2849
GreyCloud WinME didn't have much hype at all, and certainly wasn't hyped as a major upgrade. Get real. Since I listed the Mac OSes that I thought were "major" upgrades (7.0 and OSX...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2850
You missed out on fun stuff like: - USERS having to tell the OS how much memory to give to apps! - Horrible instability if you guessed the...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2851
Bujt we were talking about the GUI features of the old Mac OS that didn't make it to OSX. Everybody knows that the Old OS was long in...
VISTA and OS X are not the same. 2852
Peter Hayes You speak out of ignorance, apparently not knowing anything about Vista. Of course, Mac fanatics know even...
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