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  • Quote: Originally posted by MacCrazy I installed service pack 2 and yes it has a virus and firewall and a changed wireless icon but Tiger is huge. WinXP SP2 has neither a Virus (*g*) nor an Anti-Virus included
    in Tiger Review Comment by mat79 April 2005
  • yep, i'd really like an option to get those Macs with a better GPU. (it doesnt have to be the default GPU, just a BTO option to get a better one)
  • Quote: Originally posted by THT My wish list circa Q1 06: Powerbook G5 15" 1680x1120 (3:2) resolution TFT Dual-core 970MP 1.8 GHz 512 MB 128-bit PC3200 160 GB SATA drive $2000 and that combined with that wonderfull GeForce 5200
  • the US AppleStore has currently 1-2 Days waiting for Panther, so maybe tomorrow?
  • dont compare the G5 Ghz to Intel's GHz. if you want to compare, use AMD's true GHz. (an AMD Athlon with 2GHz is Rated at 3000 and about as fast as an Intel 3 GHz) so a G5 2.5 GHz isnt rally "slow". the fastest AMD CPU (Athlon 64 4000+) has only 2…
  • Quote: Originally posted by a_greer Great question: when will jobs get his head out of his ass and sell it to disgruntled windows users? noone will buy a browser these days. Everyone has IE and if they dont like it, there is a Free alternativ…
  • so Apple will continue to ship AppleWorks with new Macs and not iWork?
  • Quote: Originally posted by 1984 I don't think Pioneer makes laptop drives let alone slot-loading ones. my PC has a pioneer Slot-In DVD Drive... last time i checked pioneer was the only one that acutally had PC DVD Drives with Slot-In.
  • Virtual PC doesnt support any kind of Hardware 3D acceleration (Direct3D or OpenGL) so you wont be able to play *any* Games that require this. If you need to play Windows games, you would have to buy a windows PC. (or wait for the Mac port, if …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Hobbes So, what, did IT Inquirer get special permission from Apple to post their 15-or-so-part series on Tiger, full of screenshots....? The Inquirer said that they never sign any NDA, so they cant get sued for bre…
  • ok, nevermind... discussing with a fanboy makes no sense
    in iBook Comment by mat79 December 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by pyriX [B]Their is a rather large difference between AGP 4x and AGP 8x. AGP 8x has double the bandwith. but it doesnt matter... its at maximum 1-2% more Speed in real world tests (i'd gues its 4x and even less when m…
    in iBook Comment by mat79 December 2004
  • there is allmost no difference between AGP 4x and 8x. btw: a GF 6600 is way to fast for an iBook (maybe on a Powerbook) btw: the new Geforce 6xxx are PCIe too, but they have - as the ATI Xxxx series - an AGP/PCIe Bridge included (the nVidia …
    in iBook Comment by mat79 December 2004
  • Quote: - 64 MB Mobility Radeon X300 video the X300 is a PCI Express Chip(at least i think so) so that would mean they'd had to switch to PCIe or use an AGP/PCIe Bridge Chip. i think its more likely an ATI 9600 (if they change it)
    in iBook Comment by mat79 December 2004
  • thank you thats what i was looking for
  • wasnt there a release sometime in Spring 04? my iBook is a 800 MHz G4 (1 Year old), i think there was an 1 GHz Modell in Spring.
  • thanks but do you have a list of the former release dates?