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lkrupp wrote: » kevt wrote: » Any sign of multi-user log-in coming to iOS? Why? Because of the iPad as well as to be able to manage work and home profiles.
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anonymouse wrote: » Well, that's a list of recognized fallacies. But, you are right, not being on the list doesn't mean something isn't a fallacy. On the other hand, if you are claiming something, reductio ad absurdum in this case, is a fallacy, d…
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anonymouse wrote: » Actually, I'm claiming that you could make yourself not ignorant in less time than it took you to write your last post. I'm pleading with you to do so. But, here, I'll help you along since you apparently have an aversion to sea…
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anonymouse wrote: » Derail a thread? By pointing out that you are writing nonsense? Derail it for you, perhaps, but, otherwise, I hardly think so. So, how are you addressing the thread's subject? And what is it that I'm writing that you can no…
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anonymouse wrote: » I keep posting, because you keep writing nonsense like this: I can understand your cognitive challenges, but that doesn't mean you should derail a thread. Why is it nonsense? What exactly are you trying to point out? Even…
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anonymouse wrote: » Admittedly your use of language is so imprecise, with that, Humpty Dumpty, "'When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.," quality to it that it's hard to know exactly what you are saying,…
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jeeves staub wrote: » You would think--or at least hope--that at some point those who appear to disfavor the new design will realize that the only possible reason for offering arguments against reduced weight and thickness is irrational bias. Prob…
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anonymouse wrote: » They aren't the same thing. By using terms correctly, the gain is that what you say isn't nonsense. And this is another straw man argument fallacy. I never claimed that they were the same thing; my use of the term was perfe…
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anonymouse wrote: » vaelian wrote: » Reduction to absurdity fallacy. Reductio ad absurdum is not a fallacy. It's a valid method of both formal and informal argument. If you're going to toss around words like "fallacy", you should at leas…
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taniwha wrote: » What's the point of a recovery partition on the drive that has just failed ? The drive is the most likely point of failure. The EFI on all Macs released since early 2011 will download the recovery partition from the Internet on…
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sflocal wrote: » That guy's responses just reeks of a banned member from ages past... just reeks of it Solips.... I got banned and unbanned. Not sure what you intend to accomplish by pointing that out, though. It's hard to imagine how a …
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[quote]1) So your argument is now that it's not required by some law you've invented so Apple shouldn't do it even if it's what the average iMac customer wants?[/quote] Straw man argument fallacy. Also, my argument never changed, I merely stated t…
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[quote]Double standard, AND you're changing your story in the same post! That's the dream of the Brigade and you've matched it![/quote] There's no double standard anywhere, I'm talking about two distinct products with two completely different funct…
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solipsismx wrote: » Speaking of nonsense, you drew a conclusion that the new iMac was only designed for reading email. Did you notice the question mark at the end? solipsismx wrote: » That was the implication. He stated, rather incorrectly…
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So, let us begin with the dissection of nonsense. philboogie wrote: » Then again, since you already knew this your expectation for the build-in speakers were low to begin with. As should be with anyone, so yes, separate, external speakers is the …
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bugsnw wrote: » jragosta wrote: » Agreed. I haven't used the internal speakers on any of my desktop computers for at least 15 years. On my laptops, I use the internal speakers, but never to listen seriously to music. I don't think it's an unreas…
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wardc wrote: » SpamSandwich wrote: » Do us all a favor and sell your Apple products now. Your whining is epic. Apple is not the company it used to be, already. I'm sorry you can't see this. They have deserted their pro customers and turned into…
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Glad I had the foresight to save my SHSH blobs during the beta, because by the looks of it, neither my iPhone nor my iPad will see an upgrade any time soon. The jailbreak will keep them useful for a long time. By the way, I'm quite impressed with …
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tallest skil wrote: » vaelian wrote: » Apple isn't willing to walk the extra step to work with carriers… BZZT. Nope. You don't have subsidized phones because… that's the carriers' choice. It's ALL on them. The phones are unlocked because your…
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All this crap talk about Europeans and people seem to forget about one particular detail: we don't have subsidized iPhones in many places here, Apple isn't willing to walk the extra step to work with carriers, and carriers don't care enough because …