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  • I have used an iCurve for years and I highly recommend it.
    in My Neck, My Back Comment by res October 2006
  • Quote: Originally Posted by MarcUK to sum up, based on the improvements in the last 5 years, I would guess that the following will be a high average in 5 years time. 8 cores running at 3ghz (Custom DSP's for certain apps if required) 8GB Ram …
    in Multiprocessing/Multiprocessors question Comment by res October 2006
  • Quote: Originally Posted by marzetta7 Mmm, yeah, I beg to differ. I know many who would like to save the shelf space by consolidating multiple discs into one. Quote: Originally Posted by dfiler Those "many" people probably represent less than…
    in Blu-Ray vs. HD-DVD (2006) Comment by res September 2006
  • My First Mac (I used an Apple ][e and IIgs before I got a mac), was a Macintosh IIci with a mighty 25MHz processor. I had a radius pivot monitor (gray scale) and I eventually maxed out the ram and got a FWB JackHammer scsi card and bigger hard hard…
    in What was your first Mac? Comment by res August 2006
  • Quote: Originally Posted by sgtpeper Hey all - I am a soon to be switcher. I do not need a laptop as I do not travel often. Which leaves me torn between the MacPro and iMac. Which would you guys get? I mostly use the computer for surfi…
    in Soo now that the MacPro is out... Which is best for me? Comment by res August 2006
  • Please kill the ad, it is drivig me insane (I know, it is a very short drive for me, but still...).
    in Mosquito banner ad Comment by res July 2006
  • To run ProTools you have to use Digidesign interfaces (or M-Audio hardware for Pro Tools M-Powered). That is why I went with logic Pro, it gives you a lot more options.
    in Mac Laptop Home Recording Studio Compatibility Comment by res July 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by TenoBell I saw a report that 80% of new laptops and 55% of new desktops sold today have integrated graphics. Between 2003 and 2005 300 million of 500 million computers sold had integrated graphics. Its clear that i…
    in Intel GMA X3000 Comment by res July 2006
  • Just to point out something, since there has been so much talk about gamers on this thread. Most PC gamers do not build there own computer or even upgrade there video cards. The majority of PC gamers buy a new computer when their current one can not…
    in Intel GMA X3000 Comment by res July 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by FormerLurker This will do the trick: http://www.dataviz.com/products/maclinkplus/index.html It looks like it has not been updated for awhile: it lists that it will open MS Works for Windows 2.0, 3.0, 4.5, 95 -- …
    in A program to open .wps (MSworks) documents? Comment by res June 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by e1618978 Widescreen TV is set at 2.35:1 or 16:9, that part has already been decided for us. Nobody wants 1:1. Also, even with one eyeball - the human visual field is not circular, but an oval. Once you factor in b…
    in Blu-Ray vs. HD-DVD (2006) Comment by res June 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by e1618978 -snip- 30 degrees of vision x 60 = 1800 pixels. 1080p is 1080x1920, which is greater than the maximum decernable resolution of 1800. Even using your numbers (which ignores all the people who hav…
    in Blu-Ray vs. HD-DVD (2006) Comment by res June 2006
  • You need 200-Pin DDR2 SO-DIMM DDR2 667 (PC2 5300) for the macbook. Here is what they are offering on newegg for SO-DIMMs
    in Macbook Ram Comment by res May 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by FormerLurker I've been wondering how long it would take before this happened. Anyone who isn't disabled and gets stuck on an elevator that they took instead of walking a single flight of stairs got exactly what they…
    in Apple Store shoppers rescued from glass elevator Comment by res May 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by icfireball I'm mainly looking at Canon VS. Nikon -- but add your opinion about other manufacturers if you want. 1) Which manufacturer's cameras do you like better? 2) Which manufacturer's cameras have better dura…
    in Canon VS. Nikon Comment by res May 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by JeffDM I doubt using Exposé increases drag and drop times by a factor of ten, that's an absurd claim. It might double or triple the time though. I see you did not try moving text between two documents using E…
    in New Macbook Overheat Problems already!! Comment by res May 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by concentricity Um, yeah it does, but I'll explain a little more... "klg" had made the comment at the top of page 2 that the green-plus makes thing the size it does because Mac OS makes such heavy use of drag+drop, an…
    in New Macbook Overheat Problems already!! Comment by res May 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by e1618978 I was not including your peripherial vision - try to look at a display that is more than 30 degrees wide - you will have to move your eyes or head to take it all in (like when you look at the 30" Apple display…
    in Best 1080p HDTVs? Comment by res May 2006
  • Right now I have 7 windows open on my 12" iMac, like the way the green button works, and have absolutely do not want it to change to a fullscreen button. The only time I find myself using fullscreen mode on the PC is when I am playing a game: fullsc…
    in New Macbook Overheat Problems already!! Comment by res May 2006
  • Quote: Originally posted by e1618978 Your eye can only perceive so much - look at a 12" CRT displaying a 480i image, it is incredibly good (better than a 50" screen displaying a 720p image, I think). I don't know where the limits of perception a…
    in Best 1080p HDTVs? Comment by res May 2006