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  • Thinking about this conversation has really got my mind working. I would like to remind everyone that Apple did change processor architectures before when it moved from CISC to RISC. I remember buying my first PowerPC Mac and the claim was that …
    in Why Can't Apple Switch? Comment by vr6 March 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Eugene: There are 3 standards duking it out right now. 1) DVD-RAM (Panasonic, Toshiba, Hitachi) was the first on the block. It got out to an early lead but its clumsy cartridges and incompatibility with most DVD pl…
    in SuperDrive 2 Comment by vr6 February 2002
  • This show was huge, and highlights why processor speed has very little to do with what computer you would buy. Certainly, a P4 at over 2GHz is a faster processor than anything in a Mac. However here's what you can't do on any PC regardless of pr…
    in MacWorld in Perspective: the consumer show Comment by vr6 January 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Leonis: Basically my next computer purchase will be a 1900+ Athlon XP based PC. I will leave my DP G4 on desk until a real G5 comes out..... After this show I start to feel regret about spending almost two thousand…
    in Welcome to the Gigahertz Gap Comment by vr6 January 2002
  • If apple screwed up so bad, I'd probably be able to access the apple store now. Since I can't I'm assuming some people who are bogging it down are actually purchasing a new iMac or iBook.
    in No new powermacs!! Comment by vr6 January 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by G4Dude: Apple just screwed itself Screw you! Today, for $1799, Apple will sell you a flat screen computer with an 800MHz G4 that can: 1) organize all of your music and let you burn it onto CDs or synch with an iPo…
    in No new powermacs!! Comment by vr6 January 2002