royboy

About

Username
royboy
Joined
Visits
32
Last Active
Roles
member
Points
136
Badges
1
Posts
459

Reactions

22Like1Dislike3Informative

Comments

  • Quote: Originally Posted by steve666 I wanted to do that, however I bought the base macbook but had them install the extra 1 Gig Ram. I realized that it didnt have the DVD burner in it while they were installing the Ram! They said if I wanted to…
    in External DVD Burner recommendation Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by GQB At the risk or sacrilege, I kind of like the Dell Bamboo case... http://www.uncrate.com/men/gear/desk...dio-hybrid-pc/ Me too! But, then again, I'm a lover of the live bamboo plant: Bambooweb.info Forum …
    in Psystar hires attorneys who've faced Apple before Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by steve666 Howdy, I just bought my niece a new Macbook but kinda blew it because I got the model without the DVD burner and she needs it for class projects. Can anyone please recommend a DVD Burner for her? It does not …
    in External DVD Burner recommendation Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Programmer I think Apple will update the mini (and fairly soon, this year anyhow) but they won't be "pushed into it" by Dell or anybody else. They do things on their own schedule, and the time is about right. Def…
    in Maybe this will push Apple to update the mini! Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer is the biggest single transition in the consumer electronic's space since television moved to color. Apple's going to want in on it. Quote: Originally Posted by mr. H you put that apostrophe there …
    in Apple plans mystery "product transition" before September's end Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot He didn't even want to talk to a genius... he just wanted to buy a plug. You walk to a "cashier" and ask for a plug... why do you have to make an appointment to tell someone what you want to buy? …
    in Is this Apple store policy? Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by BRussell He should be able to buy what he wanted without making an appointment. I'll ask you the same question. "Should he be allowed to butt in line ahead of other people who are waiting for their turn to be serve…
    in Is this Apple store policy? Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Buck0753 This may be hard to believe, but...I needed the AC plug part of the power adapter and went to my local Apple store to see if they had it in stock. The young and eager associate told me that they did, but that…
    in Is this Apple store policy? Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by 8CoreWhore I need this just for my porn! A Mac Pro "quickie"?
    in Virginia Tech's Mac Pro supercomputer to crack 29 teraflops Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot On a Mac?... Any application that can print can make a PDF ... iWork (Pages, Numbers, etc.), Text Edit, MS Office, browsers, Preview, and on and on..... But this is what he said he needed: "I nee…
    in Creating PDFs Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by KingOfSomewhereHot How's that tin-foil hat fitting these days ? I think it fits Dubya very well.
    in Chinese made computers Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by sequitur China has been hacking US computers including laptops that US Congressman are carrying around in China. I wonder about the possibility of Chinese computer factories adding Trojan horses or spy electronics in…
    in Chinese made computers Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by BenRoethig Actually they're not under clocked in the iMac. Apple uses the notebook parts but gives them the notebook names. The Radeon 2600Pro is actually a Radeon Mobility 2600XT and the Geforce 8800 is an 8800M GTS…
    in MacPro Upgrade: When and what? Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Tony1 My dealer gave me a call and said that he could blow out a current MP to me for $2099. He'll send me specs later today, but what I gather is that it's a 2.8 dual with all the typical base model specs, 1 hdd, 2gb …
    in Mac Pro Yay or Nay? Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Kolchak I truly hope you're just joking. Customizability is a real word, not a "created" word and not unique thinking. Your alternatives mean very different things. The first is a noun meaning the amount of customizati…
    in Adobe's PDF format now an ISO standard Comment by royboy July 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by BenRoethig What I mean is that they are professional quality displays that will give you much truer color than the consumer displays found at best buy or in the iMacs. However, there are much newer professional panels…
    in New ACDs? Comment by royboy June 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by zinfella Anything that you get here is going to be conjecture, WAGs. It goes without saying that there will be a speed bump, but beyond that only Apple knows for sure. Ah, come on now! Say it: "A speed bump to wha…
    in MacPro Upgrade: When and what? Comment by royboy June 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by mbmcavoy Good information. I didn't know Adobe has education discounts until earlier today. I was a bit excited until I also found that they are College-only. No CS3 discounts preschool teachers. \ Not just coll…
    in Educational Discount Qualification? Comment by royboy June 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by DHagan4755 Apple should do a lot of things... ...Updating the mini would be a start! ...Integrating that power supply into the mini would be a great upgrade. ...Combining it with the AppleTV as one complete comput…
    in The Great (mini) Debate Comment by royboy June 2008
  • Quote: Originally Posted by zinfella Except, that if you order Adobe software under the educational discount, Adobe will demand that you provide proof before they will activate the software. I'm talking about ordering the software along with you…
    in Educational Discount Qualification? Comment by royboy June 2008