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Quote: Originally Posted by spliff monkey Have they gotten rid of their aspirations of being a pro app developer? With the axe of the Xserve, Xserve RAID (to a lesser degree) and Shake and no mention of Final Cut Server or Color, this actually…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum Just out of curiosity, how do you back up 60TB of Tape? Honestly, if our building burned down we'd be screwed, barring a few select dubbed tapes that are stored offsite plus any active or most importa…
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A couple items that I havent seen mentioned yet: 1. Depending on your project you may finish a project and never touch it again. However, there are many cases where you need to go back (potentially years later) and add to or make changes to your …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland "Why not replace your DVD player too?" For starters, the drive alone (assuming its a laptop derived one) would take about 70% of the space of the unit. That doesn't even include all of the hardware neede…
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Quote: Originally Posted by emig647 Do NOT forget the shortened keyboard they included with the imac. Remember they went from full size to laptop size on the original imacs (can't remember how many revs in). I HATED that keyboard more than any ke…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I agree. There is no evidence that Apple is making ZFS the default filesystem. Except for blake.irvin's post (on page 2 of this thread) I've read absolutely nothing about successfully booting from ZFS. I d…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone I agree with you on Director being on the way out primarily due to Flash not Flex and Apollo. But you are incorrect about Director never being bundled. There was a Director Studio which included Director 7, xRes…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison I don't know. Historically FCE has always trailed FCP thus FCP would be upgraded and months afterwards FCE would receive an upgrade. Apple could change this pattern but it's hard to say. I second that no…
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Quote: Originally Posted by techno We can debate all we want but in the end people will do what they do. If they feel the price is too high, they will obtain pirated copies. Same with music. As soon as ITMS arrived, many people found it to be a f…
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One more thing... I'd just like to say how much I hate the new logos. And I'll bet Acrobat will still be using an old logo as usual.
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Quote: Originally Posted by grayum RIP Freehand. I never really got a chance to play with Freehand (having always used Illustrator), but I did use both GoLive and Dreamweaver. My guess is that with these two sets of programs with direct overla…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kickaha Alright, you lost me. How is disk space an 'inherently power-of-two quantity'? Because it's accessed by a computer, which uses binary address space representation? Hmm. Perhaps. It's still a misuse of th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Chucker and don't bother trying to use both Spotlight and Dashboard unless you use the absolute maximum of RAM. Funny, Im able to use both Dashboard and Spotlight on both an iBook G3 900MHz (512MB RAM) and a Power M…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider ...newly-added hassle of installing the old OS instead of simply validating the old disc... Wow... I thought only Quark pulled that type of utter crap On the plus side, I really like the new black …
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What I don't understand is why Apple didn't Trademark everything "i" under the sun right after they released the iMac in '97. i(Name) is clearly an Apple thing, and everyone thinks of an Apple product whenever it is used, regardless of who actually …
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Quote: Originally Posted by macbear01 Changing File types/extensions, renaming, cutting, copying and pasting files from open/save dialogs is sometimes convenient, but I'm a geek. I pay attention to what I'm doing and I can fix most anything that …
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I am not very familiar with DVD Audio, but I believe that they can be either PCM or AC3 audio files (same as the audio for DVD Video) You should be able to use MPEG Streamclip or FFMPEGX (check versiontracker.com) to reencode them as MP3s or AACs…
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Quote: Originally Posted by halo1982 I've owned two Treo 650s, a Treo 700p (yeah that one was junk, but 650 was best phone ever), and now a Treo 700wx.. I bought the 600 about a year and a half ago to replace a broken (physically) basic phone, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by swox Adobe waiting this long is just a cynical ploy to get everyone on intel macs to have to pay full pop for CS3 instead of just downloading an update, which is what they should have done. Adobe is not waiting for a…
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iCal - More sharing options alone would be enough for many people to justify the upgrade cost. My dream would be that iCal would get built in Exchange functionality in addition to Apple's own system (perhaps have an iCal server system built into OS …