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  • I see "Rewind", "Scan","Fast Forward" and "Play" ... what about "Menu"? rr.
    in Think Secret says new iPod... Comment by ricrocket April 2003
  • Piles could be great (providing we're talking about the UI element here )! I know a lot of people (myself included) who use the desktop to keep current docs that they're working on before they get filed away....just like real life. Of course, t…
    in NMR speaks. OSX to us "Piles"? Comment by ricrocket April 2003
  • Quote: You are not getting it! Perhaps I'm getting a bit ahead of myself here...it appears that the discussions are aimed sideways at each other... Essentially there are two aspects to the "Finder" the underlying file system (which is of cour…
    in MacBidouille Rumors about new Panther Filesystem Comment by ricrocket April 2003
  • Quote: You'd be able to shove MP3s anywhere on your HD (spatial) but also, no matter where they are on your HD, group them all into a folder presenting them in a iTunes-esque manner. Yes, but iTunes ALREADY does this. And even more than that, …
    in MacBidouille Rumors about new Panther Filesystem Comment by ricrocket April 2003
  • Quote: Using Finder view and toolbar plug-ins, and recalling the presupposed OS-level support for powerful, high-performance, arbitrarily extensible metadata, it's only a small stretch to create a saved Finder Browser window that is, essentially, i…
    in MacBidouille Rumors about new Panther Filesystem Comment by ricrocket April 2003
  • Okay - so no more post count... If this is the case though, I'd like to make a suggestion: add more rankings to the boards. I'm not complaining for myself, but I've seen people here (previously) with a couple hundred posts to their credit bein…
    in Post count gone? I like it Comment by ricrocket March 2002
  • [quote] where did you get that desktop? good god! must have it! I found it after a very enjoyable browse through here:
    in It's that time again....post your desktop !!! Comment by ricrocket May 2002
  • My little one inch thick titanium zen garden... rr. [ 05-06-2002: Message edited by: ricRocket ]
    in It's that time again....post your desktop !!! Comment by ricrocket May 2002
  • This has been said before, but if you're using a credit card, check their policies. A lot of cards these days will automatically extend the warranty... rr.
    in Help buying iPod Comment by ricrocket April 2002
  • [quote] Well on my Windows 2000 machine with Internet Explorer 6 it didn't jive. It's all well and good to discuss with us, but please give Apple the feedback also! That's what Beta's about rr.
    in Mac.com webmail Beta! Comment by ricrocket April 2002
  • Beginning to understand the real question here... I think "the whole widget" philosophy is best demonstrated by something like the iPod. IMHO, the iPod could only have come from a company like Apple because they DO have the hardware and the soft…
    in Hardware/Software integration myth Comment by ricrocket April 2002
  • [quote] The iApps? Microsoft also makes consumer software solutions that are more tightly integrated with the OS than Apple. Apple's iApps are consistently reviewed to be superior to Microsoft's... and as far as integrating them into the OS - …
    in Hardware/Software integration myth Comment by ricrocket April 2002
  • [quote] You know, the "Concert" guy was in the VERY same commercial. He was one of the idiots watching iPhoto guy headbutt the ram... whoa...I guess the other guys are just apple ad up'n'comers? I would try and start a conspiracy theory, but I …
    in New iMacs Ads are out!!!! Comment by ricrocket February 2002
  • I just noticed yesterday that the loving father from the iPhoto ad is also the crazy guy who headbuts a ram in a Mountain Dew commercial. Call me crazy, but that's what I wanna see. Not the iMac playing with itself, but running full tilt into a …
    in New iMacs Ads are out!!!! Comment by ricrocket February 2002
  • Hehe - I knew a girl in college who had her entire dress for the commencement dance made out of duc(k/t) tape! It was incredible! Her shoe straps were also tape along with her date's bow tie and cummerbund. I was impressed, although I imagine it …
    in Pictures of your computer setups for 2002 Comment by ricrocket February 2002
  • [quote] 1) Dramatically increase TV advertising over an extended period of time. I agree - this is very important. Although I think their ads have been good as of late...no so beatnik-y but very targeted to everyday people (see iMovie kid in a…
    in The Difference Between Jobs & Gates Comment by ricrocket January 2002
  • does anyone else feel like they're being toyed with? rr.
    in "To go where no PC has gone before" Comment by ricrocket January 2002
  • my fiance (a third grade teacher) complains constantly about her school's computer network. It's all mac (hodge podge from II-series to iMac) but set up ridiculously causing the kids to lose access frequently. She can't even use some of her educat…
    in Apple intros new ischool service in 5 days? Comment by ricrocket January 2002
  • I own the Digital Elph S100 and it's a great camera. The pictures come out well (although I often run an Auto Levels/Auto Contrast in photoshop on them). What I love most is the size and portability though - it's a tight little design. If you d…
    in Suggestions on Digital Camera Comment by ricrocket April 2002
  • From an actual iPod owner (me) - After having used this thing for almost 3 months now (xmas gift), were I to lose or break my iPod today, I would not hesitate to buy a 10gig tomorrow. Without a doubt, this is one of the coolest things I own, I us…
    in New iPod will not succeed... Comment by ricrocket March 2002