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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii Ha - their solution is to turn of Java by default. Actually, no that is not the solution. Java remains enabled in the browser. What it does is when you load a web page with a Java applet, it asks you if you …
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Quote: Originally Posted by techguy911 Yeah, there should be multi-layer protection here. Java should restrict apps, the OS should sandbox Java, and Safari should not be executing Java apps/applets without specific user approval. Gatekeeper w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aizmov Apple should have priced it even lower. $329 would have made it more appealing. I feel the iPad 2 pricing is less about Apple and more about competitors. The cost to undercut Apple's prices is now $100 less …
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone Does kernel_task say 64 bit in Activity Monitor. There is a difference between kernel and applications. It has to do with the boot rom. I think the Mac Pro 1,1 boots 32 bit but runs 64 bit applications. There…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mytdave It's crystal clear by now that the European style socialist ideals are a complete failure, and we need to get back to the way things were in the '50s and grow this country again. Let the Chinese worry about Ch…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iKol Read the book- it's not very funny. I read the book. Not sure what it has to do with this thread, except for your constant trolling around here... I find that you get a lot more out if a five year old Mac, t…
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QuickTime Pro 7 is still for sale in the Apple Store, Apple Part Numbers D3381Z and D3380Z, so there is no reason to use illegal serial numbers, unless you really just don't want to pay for it. Volume licenses are also still available for it for ed…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lowededwookie No because SMB won't be part of Mac OS X as SMB refers to Samba. SMB is not Samba. SMB stands for Server Message Block, which is the protocol developed by IBM and Microsoft for networking on Windows a…
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It's always amazing how the stock drops after an earnings report. Yeah, so the iPad numbers were a little low - heck they're supposed to be. The iPad isn't established enough to be a back-to-school purchase yet. However, it's positioned to be a h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marktrek All 221 US stores? Will the Providence store be open to boat traffic? I know it was a joke, but the Providence Place Mall, where the Apple Store is located, doesn't have any flooding and is open as we spe…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pmccarvalho I am having problems mainly with two apps quite important in my workflow, and accordingly to the developers it's a problem of snow leopard and not the apps itself... The upgrade was smooth and my macs ar…
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I'm really hoping that Apple realizes that some folks (such as myself) like netbooks not for the price but for the form factor. I have a Dell Mini 9, and would love it if I could get a "MacBook Mini" or "MacBook Lite" of around the same 9" or 10" f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone It would be a bit of a compromise but Google might get an app approved that had the sole functionality of receiving push notifications from the OS with a button that opened up Safari and logged you into the web …
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Quote: Originally Posted by jlanganki I think this is a terrible use of tax dollars. I personally never learned anything on a computer in school that I couldn't have learned from a book. This is needlessly wasteful. Computers are not education…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rickag I'm confused. I didn't think the iMac had a graphics card and the GPUs were built onto the motherboard. Would some one more knowledgable correct me if I'm wrong, as I often am. It depends on the Mac and the…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hugodrax What kind of legacy stuff did they pull out? Well, the minimum requirement is now a G4 800, so I would guess anything relating to older G3 and G4 hardware is now gone from the software code. You wouldn't…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross You might have noticed that Universal is already testing DRM-free music, but not with Apple. We don't know how that will go. But, we can't assume it to be a flop. Melgross, you make a good point. Univer…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mac Write I agree the iPhone should have a user replaceable battery. Why? Unlike the iPod cellphones from the beginning of time have had replaceable batteries. It's not a cell phone. It's an iPhone. That's the dif…
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New keyboards are definitely coming soon. I have had an Apple Keyboard/Mouse set that I ordered for a Mac Mini on backorder since the beginning of July. The item ship date keeps getting pushed back once a week. This would explain things nicely.…
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Quote: Originally posted by MacCrazy And personally i;d never buy an album through the iTMS as the quality is too low and as I have a radio show which requires CDs. Not to stomp on your parade, but songs purchased from the ITMS would work per…