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Quote: Originally posted by builttospill Archstudent & Mikef: What makes you so sure Leopard won't include virtualization? I'm not totally disagreeing...just playing devil's advocate. Many other users make good points that sounds as thou…
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Quote: Originally posted by SlicerDicer Clearly differnet hardware yes but for a system that is suposto be the _ultimate_ multimedia system that runs HDTV I kind of find it lacking. And the same issues happened with a friends Intel Mac. Regard…
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Quote: Originally posted by SlicerDicer Well when I run say for instance 1080i HDTV on my mac it pukes but when I run it under linux its silky smooth. These are just raw mpeg2 files. This is using Mplayer of course on both systems. None of the…
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ah.. so now it works ;p
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Quote: Originally posted by Mr. Me It is a sad day when people are concerned only about those things which will only directly benefit them. If all of the people on this forum who want to help the Third World poor were to do this, we could not …
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Quote: Originally posted by blackbird_1.0 Yeah, I know. It's just the curiosity in me, I guess. some things are fun to do "just because you can"
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Quote: Originally posted by Archstudent Microkernals ARE slow. However Mac os X does not use a mach microkernal. Specifically it uses a kernal called XNU. This includes a lot of BSD, as well as mach, and is NOT a microkernal. The XNU kernal …
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Quote: Originally posted by blackbird_1.0 I'd like to eventually try to get something like NeXTStep or Openstep running. It's been my obsessive dream to run that system, or own a NeXT box. why run next when u can run macos X? surely osX &…
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Quote: Originally posted by xdaniel There have actually been a few rumors lately that Apple is indeed unhappy with the Mach kernel. It is a very good kernel for portability, but it is known to be quite slow. Microkernels in general are slower. Th…
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1 Apple definately will not do this, no matter how nice it may sound or whether you want it or not. 2 There is no way that virtualisation of windows or linux would mean any increase in virus related risks affecting mac os x.
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I love the way people here are arguing over something they'll never actually use or need. If you want to put Mac osX in a $100 laptop and give it to Africans, then set up your own project, and then get Apple to give you licenses. I'm sure you'll…
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Quote: Originally posted by SlicerDicer Well I mean I have to say when I am running things in OS X the exact same programs I run in linux they are quite a bit slower and I get beachball. Was just wondering Of course this is PPC. is it possib…
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what happened to "macintosh"
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try copy pasting the segments you want, instead of dragging.. That is, select the clip you want to copy after editing it (or select using the anchor points on the previewer), then right click on the selection and copy, then go to the other window a…
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Quote: Originally posted by frankie Nike is a terrible company that is known for paying nothing to it's employees in sweatshops all over the world. Watch the Michael Moore flick 'The Big One' and listen to how much of an idiot Philip Knight is. …
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Quote: Originally posted by Mr. Me No, it would not. For a virus to infect an OS, it must be code-compatible with the OS. MacOS X/Intel is not code-compatible with Windows. Copying a Windows file into the Mac environment will not make it so. …
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Quote: Originally posted by drnat Help please guys. I transfered a folder from my old 15" PB to my new 17" MBP. It was locked on the old computer. When I transfered it via firewire it asked for my password & transfered across. On my MBP…
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Leopard will not offer this imho. I would prefer if they spend their energy on fixing the finder anyway.
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I would recommend repairig disk permissions after every software installation/update, and otherwise doing it every two weeks. Cache cleaning every 2 weeks is a good idea as well.