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  • [quote]Originally posted by Brad: Wow! Did I just step into Future Hardware? So much wishful thinking! Such high expectations! So many people that will be let down and disappointed when they get the actual product! We weren't let…
    in 10.3 Prophecies Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by stupider...likeafox: You guys are joking, right? Nope
    in Loving Opera! Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by wolfeye155: I decided to give Opera a try. I am so tired of switching between anywhere from 2-5 different browsers. So I decided I had nothing to lose. Opera isn't that fastest, however, it displays all of the pages I…
    in Loving Opera! Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • The three current nikon slide scanners are now supported in os x. It doesn't say so on the page but if you go into the knowledge base you will find that nikon scan 3.1.4 is needed for os x and a firmware upgrade is recommended. Hope this helps you…
    in Need scanner advice Comment by mntrapper February 2003
  • [quote]Originally posted by rockets19: I recently ordred a new powerboo/1ghz/superdrive through the Student ADC program. For a few weeks now, on my order status page it has been saying "being assembled". Last week I got a call from apple checking…
    in Shipping problems? Comment by mntrapper December 2002
  • I found more good news when reading apple's ADC hardware purchase agreement. This isn't just for students doing software development but hardware too. This is a quote from their pdf file on it "under the ADC Hardware Purchase Program will be used…
    in Apple Student Developer Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Eugene: Gosh, how surprising... They're not getting rid of it. They're just preventing fraudulent buyers from taking advantage of Apple's 'honor code.' I expect the old system to go back in place eventually. …
    in Apple Student Developer Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by rogue27: It's not strictly 20%, but there are set prices that fall into the 10-20% range and they are good deals. $150 off of the $999 iBook. $600 off of the $3000 PowerBook. there was a link posted in the powerboo…
    in Apple Student Developer Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • The Imac should die and Emacs should rule the world at $700.
    in It's time for the CRT iMac to die Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by yosemitesamiam: Falking SWEET! Oh and...how do you know all this stuff? Maybe I'll run this one by ya....what do these machines wholesale for? I'm really curious to know now that I'm finding Apple can afford to le…
    in SuperDrive 1 GHz PowerBooks Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by yosemitesamiam: I have a question for ya. I went into the ADC program and looked up the Powerbook. The prices for Fast Faster and Fastest are 1839, 2799, and 2399. That is the first odd thing. The next oddity is when…
    in SuperDrive 1 GHz PowerBooks Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by cklinh: I just tried the ADC thing...seems to work...but I guess they can always just cancel the order if it doesn't work out... Lessee... ADC price for the Ghz/SuperDrive:$2399 Upgrading to 1GB RAM:-$20 Downgra…
    in SuperDrive 1 GHz PowerBooks Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Producer: 2,389??? I am assuming this is the 1gigger without the Superdrive right? if not what are the other prices? No that would be WITH the superdrive. Prices for student developers (any developers) are damn cheap…
    in SuperDrive 1 GHz PowerBooks Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by RolandG: The real cool part is that once a new version of OS X comes out - like Jaguar a month ago - you get it - now hold on to your seats - for FREE! So, you paid virtually nothing for the benefits of ADC. Unfortun…
    in SuperDrive 1 GHz PowerBooks Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by A@ron: Good For You! Seriously with all the... I would buy it if it was a 1GHz with a superdrive but that's not going to happen talk. I'm glad you all are sticking to your end of the bargin. All the negativity from t…
    in SuperDrive 1 GHz PowerBooks Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by RodUK: Perhaps it's to keep IBM happy while they develop the 970. I read somewhere how much potential income IBM lost when the iMac went G4. I can't remember the exact figure but it seemed a lot. Or because IBM ha…
    in Official Apple iBook Announcement Comment by mntrapper November 2002
  • Straight from apple care document 42718 "The SuperDrive can use DVD-RW discs but cannot use DVD+RW or DVD-RAM discs."
    in Superdrive DVD-RW??? Comment by mntrapper December 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Clive: I'm not sure why Apple would give away copies of ID because it lacks faith in Quark delivering an X native version. If Quark fails, Adobe gets the customers anyway. No? No, quark for windows gets the cus…
    in Only booting in OS X until June of 2003! - No new processor before that? Comment by mntrapper December 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Analogue bubblebath: Male cows? See cow usually means female when discussing cattle. Plus if he/she said the back end of a cow it could be Cr@p or a calf. You see????
    in PowerPod (with pic) :: VOTE NOW ! Comment by mntrapper September 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by mrfears: Oct 1st is the beginning of Apple's new fiscal year. Every salesperson at Apple is working to increase their year-end revenue numbers and the promotion is a tool to help them. Sorry to burst any bubbles. Y…
    in What Happens September 30th? Comment by mntrapper September 2002