Posts by lilgto64

I have a car that was built in 1964 and that is considered historical... Old and historical are too different things - if this is "one of the last remaining examples" then it sure sounds like no one was interested in...

Not sure if someone else already posted this - but at some point - someone should find a way to track how many PCs are disposed of relative to Macs. Or how many new units purchased are in addition to vs to replace existing equipment....

Quote: Originally Posted by Fuzbr We long-time, rural-based Apple fans are a bit discouraged by the dramatic increase in update sizes. Many of us still have relatively slow DSL or satellite links, and worse yet, they have very...

Quote: Originally Posted by ascii Why does this one have a code name? Do point releases usually have one? I would suspect that the vast majority of them do - but that not many of them become public knowledge. I would think having a...

While it might be nice to see the iPhone on all carriers - with the differences in the frequencies used and such it would mean Apple would have to build different devices or add components for both into every phone. It seems to me that...

Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud If you had to check 3 sources to ascertain whether or not that is archaic, perjorative or offensive then that speaks volumes. Asia is the preferable term - not Far East, unless your a member of...

Quote: Originally Posted by djsherly The fact that this corporation has its employees buying their own devices has escaped all but one of you so far. In the wash, does that make it cheaper? In the alternative, do you condone cost...

I do wonder how much data is actually on the device itself - or how well the remote wipe works - just thinking that should one of the devices go missing that is a potentially large security risk - unless it is tied to some back office...

I have used both Mac and Windows machines for years - Macs only for my personal machines going back to the Mac SE with 9" grayscale screen on up through 17" MacBook Pro that I got used from Apple a couple years ago - IBM...

Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism 1) Why do people care so much about spelling on a tech site? 2) Why are the initial comments about a spellchecking or word usage almost always wrong? 3) Why don't people at least pop up a...