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  • Well I'll be... Plugged in a USB cable to my two-year old MGE Ellipse UPS, and it was recognized. The software provided with it was OS 9--only (though I do see an OSX version that I wasn't aware of), so this is a nice perk (and having the batt…
  • Quote: Originally posted by Influenza I think political parties are outdated and counterproductive anyway, but the issue looks pretty clear to me. It seems inevitable that we accept that homosexuals exist naturally in human society, because they …
  • Quote: Originally posted by Eugene Why aren't there any fights in olympic ice hockey? Sorry for jumping in late here, but, primarily, the lack of fighting in the Olympics (and the World Juniors and other tournaments) is the format: every game…
  • Quote: Originally posted by blue2kdave No, the place was "Chotsky's", a take off obviously. And would you like some shrimp poppers, pizza shooters, or extreme fajitas with your order? It's name was "Tchotchke's" because all of the junk that'…
  • Quote: Originally posted by BRussell Remember, this is a constitutional amendment, which means it not only has to pass 2/3 of both House and Senate, but also 3/4 of the states. I don't think there's any chance that will happen. In fact, the pr…
  • In FireWire Target Disk mode, the PowerBook's HD will appear on the eMac's desktop just like any other FW drive. (The eMac's will not appear in the PBook--since it's in TDM (Target Disk Mode). To do this, press the "T" key on the PBook on start-u…
  • Singing in the Rain: wonderful dancing and choreography. Not to mention, it provides a brief film-history lesson in the transitioning to talkies. Wonderful idea. May I suggest another? Provide a second boxed of sixteen films: one that you feel…
  • Quote: Originally posted by 1337_5L4Xx0R Seriously, buy one of these and give it up already. Plug it into a real stereo. Nobody wants a crappy boombox that plays MP3s. And if they do, Samsung or some other manufacturer of low quality mp3 devices …
  • My GF's laptop: highest-end PowerBook every three years (due for refresh this year) My laptop: iBook 12" every three years (refresh next year) Our communal PowerMac: highest-end every four years (refresh next year)
  • Motor City: 10 F, with a high of 16 F
  • IIRC, the VGA door is above the RAM door. Quickly searching eBay, I saw iMac cables (genuine Apple) for $5. There are some FireWire CD-RWs on there, too. And a USB Zip drive for $5. Check out Apple's compatibility list: http://www.apple.com…
  • The SSR was developed to be a low-run car. If it were never built does not mean a Camaro would've sprung up in its place. That's like reasoning that the xServe is stealing resources from the iBook. It, actually, was never to have been in product…
  • Quote: Originally posted by AsLan^ why on earth does one need a DVD drive to install Garage band ? I know I cant afford anything with a superdrive... I guess "garage bands" have a little more disposable income than me. A DVD-ROM drive, …
  • Quote: Originally posted by a_greer To borrow a phrase from homer simpson mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm garageband aaaaath (shirt is dripping with drool) i am a pc user and as such must buy a mac as soon as i get the dough my only question is will this…
  • Quote: Originally posted by tetzel1517 What is this "flash market" exactly, though? Who is in it that would buy a $249 iPod Mini yet couldn't be sold on getting another 11 GB of storage for 50 bucks? Probably for running, exercising, etc. The …
  • Quote: Originally posted by NETROMac Has there ever been an iMac with a faster processor than the base line PowerMac. I think not (please prove me wrong), and I don't think Apple is going to change this, not any-time soon that is. When the …
  • I'll add the Stanley Brothers and Jimmy Martin
  • Quote: Originally posted by Defiant Sade, yes? Probably Zeppelin, I'd think.
  • Quote: Originally posted by Powerdoc Richard Harris played the role of Dumbledore in Harry POTTER. Mc Kellan will replace Richard Harris in the next Harry Potter movie. It will be a way to make a direct comparison between the two actors. I am r…