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Quote: Originally posted by drewprops I bought my Firelite at the Atlanta Apple Store and it didn't come with a protective pouch.....wonder if I should inquire if they're supposed to come with.... Mine also came with a transparent plastic cli…
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Unfortunately I don't think any of the iBooks take Airport Extreme cards yet. \
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I should also add that "buck" isn't quite accurate: I did where sneakers. Those stones on the pavement can hurt!
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Quote: Originally posted by drewprops AND....where can you buy storage pouches for these things? I need one for my firelite drive now! My Firelite 60 came with a soft neoprene case with the smartdisk logo on it... or is this a relatively new…
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Well, it wasn't "Main Street" but I'm afraid to say I have already partaken in said juvenile prank when I was just starting out at Uni but unfortunately without any remuneration... Oh, I did it on a dare and ran with a bunch of guys. The boys in…
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Quote: Originally posted by Matsu When you spend a long time focusing at close distances, your eyes get tired, the easiest way to make them less tired, is to focus away -- AWAY as in far. ... Just a friendly tip, turn those desks around t…
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Quote: Originally posted by Scott I used fink to get LaTeX and well I haven't gotten BibTeX yet. Make sure you have the X win SDK installed, fink will look for it. You wanna blow her away? Show her this. God what kind of woman did you find …
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Quote: Originally posted by stupider...likeafox I think you want TeXShop, which is an OS X-ized distribution. It's a Cocoa app and it is designed to produce PDF's as that is a native format on Mac OS X: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop/…
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Quote: Originally posted by aquafire I don't have an answer for you, but just wanted to join into the celebrations over your wife's conversion on the way to Mac ... My X partner (a marine Biologist ) swore that Pc was heaven, she rubbished a…
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Just downloaded this app to give it a try: I know someone who is using it and getting great results. Unfortunately I am getting similar problems to others: 0 users, 0 files... Anyone having any luck here? or any solutions to the problems?
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I don't really have a problem with drawers.. but wow! I'm impressed and pleased with the drag and drop approach of the drawer tools as/into palettes. Very nice. I also don't find myself particularly offended by the icons, they seem fine to me. I am …
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Quote: Originally posted by Escher Retrograde: How long ago did Apple repair your optical drive under warranty? At least here in the US, Apple's repairs carry a 90-day parts and labor warranty. However, I have no idea whether Apple would reimburs…
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One thing of note that I failed to mention earlier for people who are experiencing problems like these: the technician said to me that iBooks and iMacs will not work if the optical drives are either not working or not present (I had hoped I could ju…
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Quote: Originally posted by Escher Retrograde: I am overjoyed that your iBook was fixable (and fix-worthy) after all. It wouldn't have been nice to be forced to upgrade before it was necessary and timely. Thanks Yes, as nice as a shiny new iB…
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Quote: Originally posted by future-ex-pc-user * has anybody had bad experiences with logitech mouseman traveller (the aluminium one) with the powerbook? I'll answer this because I don't think anyone else has (although I have only skimmed the t…
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Quote: Originally posted by Brad Unanimous Administrative Consensus: We do not currently plan on pruning the members database. We find that there is not good enough reason to do what you are suggesting. Glad to hear it. Pruning members wou…
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Quote: Originally posted by Overhope Glad you got a fix: did you get that information from the technician in writing? Obviously that shoddy repair is entirely Apple's responsibility, and if they did it under warranty, they should pay to sort out …
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Quote: Originally posted by Escher Sorry your iBook is in such bad shape. If it will really cost $700 to repair your iBook, and you have an external CD-RW, the $999 iBook is definitely a good buy. Just a quick not to let you know that all is n…
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First: My apologies for bringing this thread back from the dead but I feel I owe those who helped me in my time of need the facts on the resolution of the problems Well, I got the iBook in to an Apple Centre today and it looks like it has all b…
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Quote: Originally posted by Alex London Yeah , sorry but i do honestly rate him. Thanks retrograde for you kind words on my nostalgia quip, made me laugh too. Yes, well I can understand where you are coming from. I helped vote him in back in …