Posts by strobe

Sigh, yes, but still better than eSATA, right? Kinda makes me wish FW 3200 had been given the same "holy shit this is great! How soon can we deliver? NOT SOON ENOUGH!" treatment. Hell, that standard was announced in 2007 and...

Quote: Originally Posted by extremeskater You're right about one thing you guys just go from one obsession to another. You guys are like a bunch of ADHD puppets. It's the Gamer Soda

BTW Intel's strategy is cunning when you think of it. Chip makers like NVIDIA, AMD, VIA and SiS didn't want to be left behind on the Next Big Thing™ so they rush ahead and push USB3 thinking that Intel had their own chip set in...

TB supports complex network topography like firewire. Meaning, yes, you can have hubs. Your rationale makes no sense to me whatsoever. A USB3 hub, just like USB2, is capped at the speed of the port its plugged into. In fact, due to the...

Six devices? What is this, SCSI? Bad enough firewire only supported 63, which means it had limited use for LANs. People still used it anyway, but I would have thought 255 to be the minimum. Someone explain to me why six is...

The optical drive is the first thing I removed from my MacBook Pro 17". I replaced it with another hard drive, but could have easily replaced it with nothing and I would have still considered it an upgrade. Seriously Apple, get rid...

Yea, I'm sure Daily Show viewers are all up to speed on our undeclared war in Pakistan where we're killing thousands of civilians a year. People who get their "news" from TV are beyond hope. TV news is for entertainment...

Re: Nightcrawler I think I'll file your latest post under Waaa! Waaa! Waaaaa! Cripes, the baby doesn't stop crying even after you give him a bottle.

It's already available and free, so I fail to see why you're still complaining.

Quote: Originally Posted by Nightcrawler People are talking a lot about the new ipad-software coming to MacOSX and the app-store... but MacOSX has still some issues I would like to see adressed, too: 1. Full NTFS-support, reading and...