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And where is the promised Thunderbolt-Firewire adapter? I need one. http://www.theverge.com/2012/6/11/3078439/apple-accessories-thunderbolt-firewire-800-gigabit-ethernet Is there an official statement from apple, when the new adapter w…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iMat The brazilian user before me just hit a main point. Many of US customers on the forum are complaining, among other things, that Macs are more expensive. I absolutely agree. Imagine here in Brazil almost 1…
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Really, I like OS X and I'm very happy with my environment. I would never switch back to Windows. But, what are the criterias for users to make their decisions? - The average user (more than 90%) has not enough knowledge about the different …
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross But, you know, this will make the manufacturers think hard about this. They will be more inclined than ever to eliminate FW from their new devices. They see the handwriting. Yes, I agree. Somebody has to be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross So yeah. I do think Apple moved too fast on this one, but they have the right idea. Before you know it, it will be gone. Most of Sony's new cameras have USB 2. Once their older ones are discontinued next …
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Quote: Originally Posted by MiMac You're an idiot. For all those who did not take the time to read through this thread... You cannot buy an 'adaptor' that will run as effectively or as fast as FireWire. Any operational functions that you may h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by brax.j If you look back people have complained about things that are way more important than if the new MacBook has firewire or not so why is this such a big deal. you are right, sure. But they have to investigate c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by brax.j Steve Jobs is the best thing to ever happen to Apple the company was nearly bankrupt until he came back, and now Apple makes some of the best computers you can buy. Also, if you really need firewire so bad go bu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jah4life +1 on this. Well put. This is especially important for professional As professionals we aren't going to let the hardware companies tell us what we need. We know our needs, and it's ridiculous to have to s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by drblank Why don't you get a Firewire to USB2 cable and problem solved? The MacBook is a computer for entry level users, if you need to use Firewire 400/800, get a MacBookPro. If you can't afford a MacBookPro and ha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by OriginalMacRat Steve Jobs has finally lost it. (Well, actually he's been a bit loopy for the past year.) Time for him to go. Steve Jobs is such an arrogant and cocky CEO! He did not even investigate the Camcorder…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PB Certainly. But there is one important point in this affair beyond debate: if you are not routinely working with large files and your hard drive has plenty of room left (not unusual these days), then the benefits fro…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Omega NetBarrier used to be held in high regard and is easy to use for the beginner as well as having the ability to get a bit more technical when required. Not sure if it is still to this day as I don't seem to be as…
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Quote: Originally Posted by talksense101 Apple's firewall is ipfw. What more do you want from a firewall? The user interface sucks, but the features are there on the command line. Yeah, it's ok. But I want one solution and It must be easy t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by PB Why defragment your hard disk? Mac OS X does it automatically for any file below 20 MB. I don't know what would be the implications to go beyond that limit, but Apple should consider to. I think this is a discuss…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism This is a general discussion forum. Not a forum for specifically helping people with problems so Abster2core is well within the rules of this forum to contest anything written here, so long as he doesn't pers…
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Hi folks Today I installed the Mac OS X 10.5.4 Update on my MBP. It worked fine. Then I made a new bootable backup and defragmented my main disk with Drive Genius 2.0.3. This process terminated successfully. I was happy and tried to start my Mac …