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oh i know.. tons of truth. I work at the Mars Space Flight Facility. We control the Thermal Emissions Spectrometer on the Mars Global Surveyor and on Spirit and Odyssesy.... ALL mac and Linux syustems. Our it department consists of 3 people. 2 of w…
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of course we know why windows chumps hate macs... cause it would put all those cis system admins out of work...
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hmm we'll see. i was planning on going to them cause i can get the pc2700 sodimm 1gb for 250 bucks, 100 bucks cheaper than the samsung oem, and it has the same stats as well as lifetime replacement.
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and what was the resolution of the screen running on that other card?
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what bad things?
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i certainly dont hate on PC hardware. I love amd chips. I wont dicard the pc i have now... i am gonna upgrade it with an amd 64 and such. Its windows that blows. and unfortunately it ruins it for alot of the hardware too. i am thinking about swit…
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Quote: Originally posted by PBG4 Dude Yes, they tax students as well. Your best bet if you can is to go to a physical Apple store in a state where they don't charge sales tax and buy your hardware there as you can get the student discount on Appl…
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all i know is everytime apple trys some sort of cloning or other spinoff they have been bitten in the ass by it. probably still a bad idea and apple will never do it. i like the comment made about apple wanting to be a premiere... a bmw.... i thi…
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really i didnt know that... i thought the mac site didnt have the tax except for cal residents. i didnt think about the retail locations
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and for price check the apple website.It would be a miracle if you found an apple product, especially a new one, with much price variation anywhere. they are usually exactly the same prices at all store. $2999. And hell, the website means no sales t…
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yeah i remember taking a class and the professor had a 3ghz laptop (HP i think) and it took a solid 15 minutes for it to start up and be useful. pfff
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they should just put wheels on the powermac... stylish wheels of course
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Quote: Originally posted by krispie Oh good grief, OSX on Intel again. The reasons not to do that are the same as they were every other time this was brought up. oh crap youre right. i wish i had your wisdom with me at all times while i t…
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not a bad idea at all. one of the biggest turn offs (especially to college students which is apples best chance at growing their market share now and in the future) is the high pricve. not a bad idea. i think an OSX port to windows machines would…
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no no, cram and jam has been around for a long while. almost over in fact
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COOL IT DOWN. Here's the connection: Rack-mounted blade servers share some of the same problems as laptops, namely, heat output and power consumption. Often measuring less than an inch thick, they must work in close quarters where ventilation is sc…
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well as i said somewhere else i thought IBM was developing a g5 that would, with a little tweaking, work in laptops. They are working on G5's thats will work well in rack mounted servers. Same principles of heat and all. Just should make it a mobile…
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from what i understand it should but i wouldnt waste your time on that. i would go for the logitech bluetooth. best mouse out there. mx900 i think? the mx700 wireless is amazing and its that mouse just with bluetooth instead
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i think the aluminum might stick around for awhile... seems that the brushed alum is the look they are going for for high end things (powermac and powerbook)
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Quote: Originally posted by mello There is always new battery technology. I just read recently about these new high capacity batteries for the powerbook that offer up to 54% more time. well it wont be too long before we have power cells a…