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[quote]Originally posted by dschango: A friend of mine lives in the States. He is a student. He could buy me an iPod. I am interested in a 10gB or a 20 gb iPod. Please give me some good (cheap) addresses, also links! Thanx. [ 02-26-2003: Mes…

in Where can i buy the cheapest iPod Comment by a@ron February 2003

Office v.X cost me $6.78. I just bought it three days ago. I figured for the price of McDonalds why the heck not. Right? They also have all the M$ OSes for under $8.00. I wonder now if they will have VPC I will be the first in line. A@ron

in Academic versions of software Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by Eugene: I would bet Apple has disabled the DVD+R/W capbility for now either with firmware or a simple lack of drivers. Somebody with one of these new Macs should test DVD+R/Ws with Toast... Firmware disabled it appea…

in New G4 towers w/ Sony Superdrives? Comment by a@ron February 2003

I don't know why USB cables are $20 when they cost BestBuy $2. Yup there is actually a way for employees to look up the actualy cost of the cable and it is infact $2... god thats what I call markup. The cable you need is a normal USB peripherial cab…

in HP psc 2210 and Mac OS X? Comment by a@ron February 2003

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in HP psc 2210 and Mac OS X? Comment by a@ron February 2003

Hey its the current that can kill you, voltage on the other hand does not do much at low current. For instance, a Macroshock begins to happen at 1A when you feel it tingle. So if this voltage of 7 V was lower then 1 A it wouldnt even be preceptiable…

in 12" powerbooks so hot - there's current on the case Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by joedangerous: Anyone have a good home remedy to restore my blueberry iBook's rubber bits to non-dingy status? shes starting to look pretty bad. I used rubbing alcohol on a white cloth towel on my outter parts of my i…

in Clamshell iBook dinginess solution? Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by Andor: my iMac is in Boston now, hopefully I can get it tommorow. I'm so excited, I could just pee! I ordered a 4 pack of DVD-R 4x media that shipped two days earlier from Sacramento (the iMac shipped from Taiwan) an…

in My New17" iMac is on its way HA,HA,HA Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by Big Bioflavonoid I would like to refer you to my fellow Iowan A@ron, if he wouldn't mind. As well as my other friends in the chat forum who could be more helpful with specific Xbench results. Sorry for my lack of tec…

in My New17" iMac is on its way HA,HA,HA Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by Big A@ron, I don't know what my Superdrive is yet. I know I'm supose to be able to burn DVDs & CDs Those are things I'm planning on dabbling with over the next few weeks. Big D from Cedar Rapids Andor,…

in My New17" iMac is on its way HA,HA,HA Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by AWAL: I just got my 17" iMAC this week and when i was doing some burning i noticed it was SONY superdrive. Cool I wonder why they did this. But Im sure all will be revealed soon enough. When did you order it? Som…

in My New17" iMac is on its way HA,HA,HA Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by Big Wew, it's all a moot point now. I got my 17" iMac today HA,HA,HA (3 days earlier than FedEx originally predicted) and I am very happy with it. I know it has a fan but I'm amazed at how quiet it is compared to my …

in My New17" iMac is on its way HA,HA,HA Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by MacSwitcher: I bought the OMNI... Now is there anything I can hook between the OMNI and the Airport Extreme to boost power? Yes you could buy a PA (power amplifier). The Airports IIRC put out a 2.4-2.5GHz signal with …

in AirPort Extreme - Boost Signal Comment by a@ron February 2003

[quote]Originally posted by Aquatic: My PBG4 shipped yesterday. Mines here and I'm typing on it. Boy is it nice to have a full keyboard. Anyone want to see the unpacking picutres let me know and I will post em. A@ron