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  • [quote]Originally posted by Clive: and there's no way that people "sharing" music also go out and buy it - it just doesn't happen Actually a friend of mineis doing just that. He does use sharing software to get the latest music - but he also…
    in Finally an interesting G5 story Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Krassy: i don't think that intels 4Ghz or 5Ghz cpus will be so much faster than the upcoming 970 iirc, intel said they wont be going to more than close to 4ghz in 2003.
    in Finally an interesting G5 story Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by satchmo: I think you missed the sarcasm in my post. It was directed at others on this thread who disagree with yours and my views. It's the others! They're the bad ones!
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Convicted: Oh man it's so darn important that your webpages load 0.1 second faster on your PC. Uhm, how about playing Quake 3?
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by snoopy: I gladly stand corrected. I should have left the word 'almost' out, and said 'all of us use Macs and prefer Macs,' but I wasn't sure. I gladly correct you again - I am using a PC. I was using a quicksi…
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by dfiler: Market research, R&D, manufacturing negotiations, management time, production labor, testing, quality control, and marketing must all be figured in. If we are talking about the eMac; Market resear…
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by apple.otaku: I don't know about your Motherboard costs. They cannot use off the shelf montherboards the way PC manufacturers can. They are custom made for Apple and in much smaller quantities. This is significant. I'…
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by apple.otaku: If you're buying your kids a computer so they can play games your buying it for the wrong reason. Eh? What logic is there, if little Joe wants a computer to play games and daddy buys it - is daddy buyin…
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Ensign Pulver: So this discontinued $1K PC that beats the current eMac had: An elegant, user friendly, open source based OS with no monopolistic licensing? Aqua is not open sourced. No monopolistic licencing?…
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • to put it simple: Apple can not afford to sell a 400$ computer. Simply because it would have to be a G3 sub 1ghz and people wouldn't buy it. Why a G3? Because the performance that others are selling at 400$ is a G4 1ghz class computer and …
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by EmAn: They do. 867MHz single processor Quicksilver for $1252. Oh? Is that US only or Europe too? Might be interesting!
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Amorph: When did the sun start rising in the west? <philosophical mode> The sun always starts rising in the west. Since it goes down there, it at the sime time starts rising for someone "more west" t…
    in New eMacs on the Horizon? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by bandalay: Because those in the know indicate there are much faster boxes running under the desks of Apple employees now. Right now. And have been for some time. Maybe simply all of them are too egoistic to tell uppe…
    in More AMD rumors Comment by xype November 2002
  • I'd be happy with a dual 1.2 ghz low end powermac
    in Silver Anniversary Macintosh (1977-2003) Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by fahlman: I agree but this confuses me. According to apple-history.com "...the 20th Anniversary Mac was released close to a year after the fact, in late Spring, 1997." Close to a year after is still 20. More than a y…
    in steve wozniak on MWSF - could it be a hint to new HW? Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by difusi: If everyone wants to see what Apple is about to announce, I believe that it will resemble something close to what I Patented. Keep in mind that my Patent was originally posted under the provisional act back in 20…
    in steve wozniak on MWSF - could it be a hint to new HW? Comment by xype November 2002
  • Dear Bill, you suck.
    in ahem! Anyone remember the 'iClock' thread? Comment by xype November 2002
  • Er, isn't it true that most x86 chips "decode" x86 before actually working with it? How about the Hammer architecture being more efficient at using PPC code than x86 code (as the CPU input format, so to say). Oh well, I doubt the AMD/Apple scen…
    in Apple @ Comdex Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by PC^KILLA: heheh,.. you forgot the keyboard and mouse.. Oh, right! And a free copy of OSX!
    in PPC 970 System Specs Comment by xype November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Matsu: Can't do that on ANY iMac! Sure you can. And you get a free CPU/Mobo/gfxcard/hdd/cdR with the screen, too!
    in PPC 970 System Specs Comment by xype November 2002