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  • Hmm. Well, we had it once for PS1 games. Sony liked it soooo much they sued, then bought the company just to kill it. As for Apple going that route.....I suspect they never really forgot about Pippin. Though now that I think on it, the mini d…
    in Apple To Get Big On Gaming ... Really ! Comment by taboo January 2005
  • Okay....just to be nice to everyone...... anodizing supplies Aluminum can be anodized with very low voltages....a car battery or car battery charger is enough........ home anodizing And...the chemicals/dyes can be brushed on in spots a…
    in Post your G5 mod images. (Imaginary at the moment) Comment by taboo June 2003
  • Haven't been around much lately (or not posting much anyway), but there were a couple of comments that needed to be made. 1/ Comparing Apple to AMD and Intel is ridiculous. They are different companies, and produce entirely different products. …
    in Jobs alludes to future discussion on Motorola Comment by taboo April 2003
  • This IS the same man who referred to the mouse as "an awkward pointing device", and implied it would never catch on, right?
    in PCMag Article : Apple to switch to Intel? Comment by taboo March 2003
  • [quote]Originally posted by blue2kdave: Apple would not be liable for the content because its not on their servers (at least that's my theory, I might be wrong, but isn't their a law about ISPs not being liable for content?) Hmmm. Well, there m…
    in How's THIS for a wacky idea...? Comment by taboo August 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by JCG: You can still buy a PS 1. The PS2 has been out for more than a year and it is outselling the XBox. The cost of a console, especially a year after its release is much lower than that of a computer, and the Game…
    in -- Why is APPLE so stupid ?!? Comment by taboo July 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by PC^KILLA: Right! With that sort of thinking I suppose you would also exclude any kind of decent audio capabilities for your computer, because you already have a dedicated stereo for that. Whatever.. mika. …
    in -- Why is APPLE so stupid ?!? Comment by taboo July 2002
  • Hmmm. Here's a thought - if Apple needs a gamer machine, why not just bring back Pippin? You're right, gamers spend thousands of dollars making their systems the latest and greatest, then every 1 - 1 1/2 years THROW THE SYSTEM AWAY, to get a fast…
    in -- Why is APPLE so stupid ?!? Comment by taboo July 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Yet Another Registration: I am totally looking forward to the gripefest. Seriously, if some of you guys put your griping efforts towards something productive, you might just make something of yourselves...... /me gra…
    in The great AI MWNY bitching thread Comment by taboo July 2002
  • Hehehe. Just to keep the ball rolling......
    in New PDA's Comment by taboo March 2003
  • Good. Maybe Apple finally sent in the ninjas. oh, and in before lock
    in The Quark site is down! Comment by taboo February 2003
  • [quote]Originally posted by Outsider: You'r thinking of something different. The max multiplier is 16. And the max for the yet to be released 7457 will be 32. perhaps you are thinking about the last half integer multiple for the 7450-5 which…
    in The Official Macworld San Francisco Thread Comment by taboo November 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Eupfhoria: iDVD is not a free download. It costs apple money to ship (Mpeg encoding license). But it probably is a push to ship more copies of DVD studio pro. My apologies.....it appeared as if it was from Appl…
    in Pioneer DVR-105 question Comment by taboo October 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by Elio.: Apple does something to the drives they use. it would only work if apple decides to use it. I think it is to stop piracy of iDVD Hmmm. You're right that Apple does something to the drives, and iDVD, as the soft…
    in Pioneer DVR-105 question Comment by taboo October 2002
  • For what it's worth (I know, not much, really), this was in yesterday's "IBM Microelectronics News and Updates". [quote] PowerPC? IBM unveils details of new PowerPC chip The Journal News October 15, 2002 IBM Corp. has a new, high-perf…
    in CONFIRMED IBM Power PC 970 Comment by taboo October 2002
  • Question for ya'll. What process is the current Power4 produced on? SOI? What size -.25, .18?
    in Technical Questions about GPUL / ApplePI Comment by taboo September 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by User Tron: 1.) Power Computing's first clone was introduced in September 1995! Clones were kill summer 1997! Motorola officially ended cloning in September 1997. Others following in respect their stock. After the summer …
    in What about the clones? Comment by taboo September 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by User Tron: Of course they were going against apple because apple's offer could not compete. The average customer does not care if the computer is a quality product or not. He looks at the price and features end of st…
    in What about the clones? Comment by taboo September 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by neumac: Still harboring doubts about a 19" iMac, but firm in the belief that this will be a huge winner for Apple if they can keep the price down. New ad: Enormous 19" iMac bounces up to Gateway Profile and, us…
    in Say Goodbye To 15" iMac Next Year? Comment by taboo September 2002
  • [quote]Originally posted by blue2kdave: Apple would not be liable for the content because its not on their servers (at least that's my theory, I might be wrong, but isn't their a law about ISPs not being liable for content?) Hmmm. Well, there m…
    in Moved: How's THIS for a wacky idea...? Comment by taboo August 2002