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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross What's being done here is looking at an OS that is over ten years older than it was back in 1997. Do we really have a useful comparison point? Quote: Everything that Apple has done with NEXT, Apple coul…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Do you consider an on-time release to be a rush? I'm only arguing that there is no pressing need for one. Quote: If Tiger had major problems of its own, then it, too, should have been delayed. There is …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross It's hard to say, really. BE OS had far better multimedia support. In terms of performance, sure. That, too, was largely a result of a compact OS that had virtually no backwards compatibility / legacy code,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross What happened to Quartz in 10.4? We were promised that feature, but, it still hasn't arrived. [He's referring to Quartz 2D Extreme, now renamed Quartz GL.] I can only assume that: 1) they overestimated …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross You've been reading the same articles, and release notes, that I've been reading. We've all commented upon them. We've even agreed about the progress. What's changed? I simply don't agree with your asser…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Did you to buy those huge copies of Computershopper from the newsstands like I did? 'fraid not. I merely searched for any information on a proper date, and this came up.
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross That was because MS attempted to do what Apple attempted with Copeland. MS failed like Apple failed. Correct. Quote: Let's not forget, at least for those of us around long enough to remember Apple's …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Take your pick: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles..._bug_list.html That's a tiny bug list. Even when released, an operating system typically has thousands of bugs. I don't see a big issue that couldn't …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Watters Any one have a guess when in May 2007 Santa rosa will be released? http://computershopper.com/shoptalk/...ro_set_to_laun The 9th, possibly.
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross From what we've been seeing of the developer's releases, there are major problems. Can you point one out?
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Perhaps so. But if you will look at what was said. At the time, Longhoen was to be a "minor" release. so, sure, a release in late 2003 could have been attained. Yes. Quote: but once they changed that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM There is at least one other partition on your computer, for the boot loader. It is small and Apple hides it. The EFI System Partition is currently unused (and reserved for future use). The bootloader is on t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM I hope Leopard offers both, but I really don't know what's wrong with HFS+ on a single drive system, Absolutely nothing. It is a perfectly fine file system covering the needs of most people. And, as of 10.3 …
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Quote: Originally Posted by curtegg Change the filesystem over to ZFS. Dump out-dated HFS+ Yes, because Apple's graphics team obviously has significant overlap with their file system engineers!
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Quote: Originally Posted by BenRoethig It's why they still make up only 1 in every 20 computers. Successfully so.
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http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=31355 http://www.apple.com/support/mac101/help/2/#4 http://forums.macrumors.com/archive/.../t-106803.html http://forums.macosxhints.com/archiv...p/t-66289.html http://forums.macosxhints.com/archiv..…
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Means it's looking on the network for a boot device. Try holding the option key while booting.
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross Ok, that's good, I thought I saw it as well, but couldn't find it again. So why complain in your previous post? Now, all we need is for someone to find the MS 2003 announcement. http://www.winsupersite.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iPeon Admit it, Apple needs to plug that hole. That must be why their market share has grown by 30%. Oh wait.