Posts by mrstep

Quote: Originally Posted by iGenius 10 apps running in the background? So you agree that iPhone users are not competent to handle multitasking? I seem to have a higher estimation of my fellows than you do. I also have a higher...

Quote: Originally Posted by slapppy I don't think these kind of leaks help Apple at all. I don't know how many will not [sic] hold back on the 1st gen because of this (if true) leak. But I believe it will affect sales. What will...

Quote: Originally Posted by c4rlob I swear, these people basically patented everything they saw in Star Trek episodes regardless of whether or not they could manufacture any of it. I guarantee there's someone out there right now with a...

Looking at: 5,138,459 So... let's see... I think if you have a digital camera and have it convert from the CCD through a memory buffer of some sort and then let users maybe select what format to save that in... yep, seems good enough...

Wait, I have an idea - the USPTO sucks, but that's a 'real world' idea and not patentable. Now if I do this: Figure 1 10 PRINT "THE USPTO SUCKS"; GOTO 10 An algorithmic approach, as shown in Figure 1, with which the...

Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud Now you're a down and out liar- show me where I posed that question. You still haven't answered my basic question Which came first in a public OS- Microsoft's taskbar or Apple's Dock? And give...

Quote: Originally Posted by teckstud Ok then - who uses NEXT? I used to - my NeXTstation was the last great machine I had (many PCs in between, never would have called them nice) until I got a G5 iMac 14 years later. Anyone coding on...

Quote: Originally Posted by soul8o8 It's still Windows. Still the same philosophies regarding usability and user experience. Still the same endless dialogues and incoherent interface. But this around, it's GPU-accelerated. Oh the...

Quote: Originally Posted by stuffe At the risk of being snowed under with vitriol, can I ask a simple question: What's wrong with the registry? Surely it's just a meta collection of .plist files in a single database, rather than...

Quote: Originally Posted by iMat Microsoft Windows 7 getting better? This is a piece of news that should affect every Mac enthusiast who doesn't wear blindfolds. Apple has an edge, in my opinion, in a combination of factors, OSX being...