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I doubt we'll ever see flash memory in an iPod. Solid-state memory is far too expensive right now. Unless some supplier is willing to take a tremendous loss to gain some goodwill with Apple, it's not gonna happen. I think Apple's solution lies i…
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Quote: Originally posted by åsen ...the name of US radio stations is invariably 4 letters, beginning with a K. Why is this? Why don't they just have a 'name' ? You can find the answer here ("Why do U.S. radio call letters start with W in the…
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Quote: Originally posted by dstranathan How so? I mean, how can you blend a monolithic kernel and a "modular" microkernel? Admittedly, it probably wasn't the best choice of words, but as I understand it, Apple's XNU truly is a hybrid kernel. I…
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I'm going to do my best to answer to the best of my knowledge, but it's very VERY likely that I'm wrong. If so, could someone please correct me? Thanks! (A lot of this can be found on the Wikipedia) Quote: Originally posted by dstranathan …
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I also like the Logitech Optical Mouse. It's probably not the best around, but it's certainly inexpensive. I found that after a while, the scroll wheel clicking and scrolling didn't sync, so it would scroll twice in one click sometimes, or at …
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Quote: Originally posted by macaddict74 With all the buzz being generated on AppleInsider by its reports of an IBM powered iBook. What do you think is the probability and possible timeline for such a product. I really really want one! ANY INFOR W…
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Quote: Originally posted by ThunderPoit does anyone here think it would be difficult for apple to include lyrics with songs sold at the iTMS like the way they include album artwork? would adding something like this to a song file be difficult?…
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Quote: Originally posted by basurita20 ok, thanks....i'll see if i can buy the airport....the thing is that i should buy also de airport card for the powerbook...i'm not sure if i can afford that...because i'm planning to buy the apple wireless m…
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I hope no one minds if I shamelessly bump my own 1.5-month-old thread, but I didn't like \\/\\/ickes' answer (no offense ). Anyway! I came across this on LowEndMac today. Looks like the idea should work after all !
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Quote: Originally posted by basurita20 i asked because me and a friend are going to buy an pb 15"...but without the airport...and wanted to know if i could play some games wireless with him... now, does the pb comes with bluetooth ready or i hav…
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Quote: Originally posted by Barto Phroggy, Placebo is talking about the master password, not the root password. The master password decrypts the other passwords used by FileVault. Ah, thanks, Barto, my bad. (I haven't used FileVault yet, …
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Quote: Originally posted by Placebo Fun fun fun...I forgot my master password! I can't reset it with the OS X install CD, and logging in as root doesn't change anything. I don't really need to fix this (I never use Filevault), but I'd like to k…
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Quote: Originally posted by NOFEER if i want BT and AE do i install it myself or can i configure to have these already in and ready to go. applecare do you buy that directly from apple, do i have to purchase applecare at the time of purchase fr…
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Quote: Originally posted by Amorph The TAM originally debuted at $10,000. The price dropped by more than half after all five people who were ready to spend $10K for a funny-looking laptop with a subwoofer already had. I thought the $10 000…
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Quote: Originally posted by Juha Otus A camera wouldn't neccessarily need to be big. Look at recent Nokia phones. The camera on those is very compact. Most of the cameras on phones (I just checked the 6600, 6230, and 3650) are limited to VGA …
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Quote: Originally posted by DMBand0026 On limewire and poisoned you run the risk of being sued by the RIAA due to the fact that they are on the same networks as Kazaa, morphious...ect. Last time I checked, the Recording Industry Association of…
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Quote: Originally posted by BlueRabbit Wait! Microsoft came out with Exposé first, and Apple copied them ! I wonder if anyone holds the patent on Exposé-like technology... because, as we all know, intellectual property (software) patents…
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Quote: MS loves money, granted, and the more the merrier, but reality is they got to corner a market to get the prices they want. Any competition at all, from anybody... linux, macintosh, unix, novell, real-time systems and apps... means less for…
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Quote: Originally posted by murk Running Windows apps without running Windows was one of the goals mentioned just before or soon after Apple bought NeXT. I don't remember that.. When Apple bought NeXT, wasn't Gil Amelio still in charge? And we…
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I'm not sure I understand what MacintoshMan is suggesting... seems like he wants a Windows-compatible OS on Mac hardware... Quote: Originally posted by MacintoshMan And emulators on other platforms can't compete with native run apps on their o…