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'Different people, different needs.' Yes, I am one of those NPR music listeners, this month is the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth. I would like to think that he and so many of his fellows would have used Macs. 'NPR-style broadcasting i…
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Quote: Originally posted by webmail One again the arrogance of Apple computer shines through here. Apple believes it can take on the mobile phone companies who dominate everything. If they piss off motorola, then motorola can go to the other comp…
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Quote: Originally posted by saschke i tell you something. i think, as some others do, that apple will move their laptops to one product-line. with yonah delivering great speed improvements they could sell 4 models: 11", 13", 15", 17" - all widesc…
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Quote: Originally posted by franksargent I'm sorry, but criticism for the sake of criticism does no one any good! It needs to be constructive, if it's to have ANY purpose. Sorry, but this isn't the same as your opinion on the movie Catwoma…
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I don't think strobe is a troll. He does have a critical eye out as regards computer OS design and human interaction.
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Quote: Originally posted by Robin Hood Only IBM knows. Depends on how the transition goes, which I hope is fine. A lot of people thought there would be no quad G5 PowerMac, too.
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Quote: Originally posted by 1337_5L4Xx0R OT, but OO.o is meant to compete with/directly replace the business app, MS Office. Thus it looks and behaves like Office. Linux UI's as a whole are very customizable, perhaps to a flaw, but look at ar…
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Quote: Originally posted by Nine-Seventy Please please please no 'Intel Inside' stickers The only way I could see apple doing it is having the logo etched into the cases - that might be classy?? I agree with you, etch and put the logo o…
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Quote: Originally posted by Somynona Bullshit. It's profit driven executives who created the "need" for DRM. It's the other way round, people like me are considered pirates because we do things we otherwise wouldn't do if DRM didn't exist. If I c…
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Quote: Originally posted by Chris Cuilla Apple entered into a deal with HP to allow HP to sell HP-branded version of the iPod through HP's distribution channels. Apple created retail/sale agreements with two retailers. Apple is doing busine…
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Quote: Originally posted by MacCrazy ...for Apple. Linux is a competitor to OS X, I would think that providing iTunes for linux would simply increase appreciation for Apple. Anyone wishing to try or to use linux will do so. I think i…
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A Bear Stearns analyst, and a Banc of America Securities analyst have downgraded the stock from buy to neutral, and from outperform to peer performo, respectively. It has been riding high. Frankly, I would not be surprised to see it stay t…
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Quote: Originally posted by fluidinclusion Actually, the interface looks like the PC side. Bad or not, I'd rather have consistency. This is the most useful teaching tool (for me as a Geologist) that has been invented since Powerpoint. I use th…
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The sounds that I have on my G4 and G3 are what sounds to me like a G chord, where there was an earlier PowerMac that sounded like it was a step lower. The startup chime is a friendly chord to my ears. It will be interesting to hear what an in…
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Quote: Originally posted by CharlesS Nope, they don't have a "death" chime anymore. But there were some pretty good ones in the past. Here's the car crash sound you're thinking of. It was in the early Power Macs. The older Quadras played a …
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I don't like windos interface, either. However, I sure am happy to see that an application like this is coming to the Mac platform, to make this picture/mapping software for us. I am looking at the sample JPEG that can be printed. The f…
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Quote: Originally posted by kiwimac Big Brother is watching Yes, I think you are right, however little attention he pays. So the people who answered the MMPI(Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory, used as a psychiatric tool for ma…
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Well, this is good news, to have this programme coming to the Mac. It is the maps, the atlas that I have waited for, for a long time. Good to hear it is coming to the Macintosh platform. I haven't yet seen anything of the Mac version, we can…
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Quote: Originally posted by pbaker05 I switched to mac a few years ago, and I missed having a good opportunity / sales manager. I tried DayLite from MarketCirlce only to find that it was a joks. I have purchased an expensive FileMaker solution …
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There are many good and helpful things about Google. But I have also found that DogPile is as prescient about the various requests that I have made of it, and so I think I am going to go there a bit more, as well as to find other search engines. I…