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Quote: Originally Posted by Trajectory You really think all those design and audio/visual shops using PPC computers will just throw them away to use Snow Leopard because it only costs $29?? LOL! Of course they won't. But they're also not exact…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland Different in what way? It's not. I was being a little sarcastic to highlight that I've got the same build. Probably not the best approach. Sorry about that. But I'm seeing the correct QTX overlay controls…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland I'm way ahead of ya: I'm getting the updated overlay controls. Oddly enough, my About This Mac view is different from yours:
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Quote: Originally Posted by emig647 You can find all my posts about it on apple's discussion boards. We basically narrowed it down to running iTunes. We used spincontrol to narrow down where the issues came from but iTunes never came up on it. I …
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Quote: Originally Posted by emig647 AWESOME... I have so many freaking issues with 10.5.5. By far the worst point release update for 10.5 for me. I have had some many freezes, beachballs, lots of fun. I ended up going back to 10.5.4. BTW I tri…
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Just installed both updates. I hope this fixes an issue I've been having where putting my MacBook to sleep for an extended period (say, overnight) will result in the battery meter reporting a "full" charge of 99%.
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Quote: Originally Posted by aaarrrgggh The upshot of a netbook is that you can survive without your main computer for a period of time. You're in the market for a MacBook Air, not a NetBook Pro.
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Am I the only person getting tired of netbooks? Fine, they make ultraportable notebooks intended solely for browsing the Internet and responding to email. Great! Why do we keep hearing about how great they are? They're narrow-use products. I'm alrea…
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I just got back from Best Buy, where I purchased a 2.4GHz MacBook. I had hoped to get a MacBook Pro, but just couldn't justify the price leap. However, I could justify the leap from the 2.0GHz MB to the 2.4GHz MB thanks to this sale. While everyo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. H Good. Not good. Politics, especially this year, are polarizing. The last thing Apple should want right now is to take a stance opposite half of their users.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Superbass Anybody else sick of having to shell out $150 for a .1 update to OSX? I'm sick of the anti-Snow Leopard hyperbole, personally. If Snow Leopard's performance comes anywhere near what we project it to, it…
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Quote: Originally Posted by infinitespecter I've been thinking about that. Looking at how it is constructed, the hardware it has, and the price point it meets, it is NOT a consumer notebook by any stretch. It competes with 13" "pro" notebooks lik…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison Firewire does things that USB cannot do and that's why it's popular in some areas. Because the masses only do mundane things like hook up printers or extra hard drives doesn't mean there isn't a need for "…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison Define "near dead" "Relatively uncommon on electronics devices, and if present is in the company of at least one other connection port." External hard drives are almost never found without USB, and consum…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SSA The "HD" iTunes movies are only 720p as opposed to 1080p... The MacBook's screen resolution is 1280x800. Why exactly would you want to watch scaled-down (and much larger, in terms of file size) 1080p content ins…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SSA True, but not everyone finds an SSD worth the cost either, but Apple included a CTO option for Blu-Ray. Why couldn't they do the exact same thing with Blu-Ray they did with SSDs on the MacBook? My guess is that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by infinitespecter And you, just like the other guy I just responded to are missing the point. Some of us want the Macbook because of the size of the computer. I don't want to carry around a 5.5lb notebook in my briefcase…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 4metta I wasn't on a wishlist. It was already on the device, then removed like the said device was downgraded. You misread my post. For months, AI posters have publicly pined for aluminum construction, a multi-touch…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 4metta So now they are censoring the discussion of their latest macbook offering? LAME!!! Apple is blowing it big time. I won't bother going to their sterile forum anymore. They're not censoring anything: by defi…
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Longtime AI lurker, got an account just to post in this thread. What is wrong with this community? Apple hit a home run with these models, in particular giving you guys almost everything on your long-running wish lists, and your reaction is to cr…