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Quote: Originally posted by cowerd Command-delete in Software Update. More like 3000+ fonts. Each typeface has a different cut (italic, bold etc) which is a font. Why are you doing this without font management? And don't say Fontbook, because no…

in Applications broken by Panther Comment by feliperal October 2003

I'm having some serious problems with Panther and several apps. I am running a new Powerbook 15" AI. I installed a fresh copy of panther on a zeroed out drive. First, with software update. For some reason it is insisting to update Imovie and I…

in Applications broken by Panther Comment by feliperal October 2003

Quote: Originally posted by jouster I just finished a semester of C#. I thought my head would explode. But then, I am a medieval history major, so hardly qualified to have an opinion. But I do enjoy reading those who are....... I'm j…

in Programming in OS X Comment by feliperal October 2003

Python is such a lovely language, probably my most favorite language. I just enjoyed how easy it was to pickup. Now, since there is a wrapper with C, it makes it even more easier to program complex tasks. I'm working write now on implementing Re…

in Programming in OS X Comment by feliperal October 2003

Quote: Originally posted by chikan Right now, I'm leaning towards "nisus writer express". Reasonably priced, "word" compatible, and the interface seems quite good. Most reviews on the net favor it.... I don't want "microsoft" anything on my new …

in Office X vs AppleWorks 6.2.7 Comment by feliperal October 2003

sorry for two topic posts. For some reason, I tried to edit one of my posts and it created a new topic. To moderators, please keep this thread and delete the other one. Thanks,

in exchange for powerbook 17" 1ghz Comment by feliperal October 2003

Well, I was able to get tracking info finally, but not on the web. For some reason, the shippment was delayed in customs and is now scheduled to arrive on Tuesday. Right now, it is in Willamete, OH. So much for expidited shipping.

in Waiting Impatiently for Powerbook 15" Comment by feliperal September 2003

The time I got the notification was around Thu, 18 Sep 2003 01:19:43 -0700. So, it was probably shipped out of the warehouse in Taipei a few hours later. Maybe I'm just getting all paranoid. The apple rep did tell me it should be available Sa…

in Waiting Impatiently for Powerbook 15" Comment by feliperal September 2003

Quote: Originally posted by amitofu I ordered three 15" PowerBooks at 3:15 a.m. on tuesday. At frst the order status page said they would ship the same day. Then, a day later it said they would ship thursday. I finally got an email from Apple wit…

in Waiting Impatiently for Powerbook 15" Comment by feliperal September 2003

Quote: Originally posted by steve666 I don't know if I'd call it an obsession but it is something that irks me. You're correct, of course, that there is money wasted in many other ways, but I just think its ludicrous not to expect someone to spea…

in Time to make English the official language of the U.S. Comment by feliperal September 2003

Quote: Originally posted by Jerry.N Anyone as tired of the mouse "cable management" as I am? With the new 17" PowerBook, I think of going wireless but I wonder how that would affect the batery life. Also, a scroll wheel and a second button is a g…

in Wireless Mouse Consumption Comment by feliperal September 2003

To be honest, comparing Centrino laptops vs G4 laptops is kind of ridiculous. There are many factors that can affect the scores of each processor on these programs, for example that the programs contains specific optimizations toward one machine. …

in PowerBook Performance Comment by feliperal September 2003

Quote: Originally posted by shetline Well, at least I only thought about changing my order. That shouldn't slow anything down. By the way, if I ever did want to change or cancel an order, can anyone here tell me how I'd do that? Would I have…