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Quote: Originally Posted by sheff Um... who uses Ethernet anymore? Who isn't using it? It's actually still very common and I am pretty sure that all of the 802.11 wireless technologies out there today are basically Ethernet adapters with radio…
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I'll admit that I don't understand just why/how it is that "piracy" came up in the responses this article's coverage of Apple's latest anti-jailbreaking move. I'm confused about that. I saw some reference to the possibility of stealing apps from …
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This was an interesting and informative article. Still, I really couldn't help but notice a very anti-Microsoft viewpoint throughout it. I've seen how the Zune has not been anywhere near as popular as the iPod. I'm sure we could all say that. I'v…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Roc Ingersol The verdict just reaffirmed the (stupid, sorry, shameless) state of the industry, where an independent third party can't offer that feature. It is unfortunate that the industry is so scared of any pirac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Users report Time Capsule troubles Numerous users in various threads on the Apple Support forums have voiced complaints about Time Capsules allegedly dying in a spontaneous manner. Many of those posting…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Quadra 610 It runs on countless devices, which amounts to a staggered, variable user experience, completely out of Microsoft's control. There are other issues, such as MS not knowing how to design UIs, but that's a dif…
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From what I read, it really sounds like Apple was trying to say that they didn't want the settlement itself to be discussed, as opposed to the fact that something like this took place. Maybe I misunderstood. I've been wrong before. Probably will …
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Quote: Originally Posted by NasserAE You know your network better than me but if I had that many Macs and security was an issue I would have backed them up to a server HDD instead of TC. It's my understanding that you've got to have a 10.5 ser…
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Quote: Originally Posted by NasserAE The maximum you can go for is 250GB. Apple is using older notebook IDE HDDs which no one uses anymore. Western Digital now has a 320GB PATA notebook drive out...and you could probably use that with an Apple…
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Quote: Originally Posted by NasserAE How did you manage to back up 6 macs on a single TC?! Some of the computers in question do have external disks for Time Machine use. It began to seem like the money would be better spent on one large disk f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lilgto64 Why does Apple keep making products that I want to buy? After a little over a year's worth of Time Capsule use, I'm not sure you really do want to buy one. I put two units into service, each of them back…
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Quote: Originally Posted by macnyc Why would Apple be giving money to developers?! This is an upgrade that Apple worked on. And the developers in question would be employed-by-Apple developers. I should have been clearer. What I meant to say i…
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I'm one of those in the minority that did decide to spend the $10 and upgrade the firmware on two 1st generation iPod Touch models--an 8GB unit belonging to my dad and a 32GB unit that I bought at a serious closeout price cut the last time new iPod …
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Quote: Originally Posted by ksec I am wondering, How long will my battery last if i keep it constantly plug in the wall? You don't want to do this--nearly all laptops (Apple included) constantly trickle charge the battery. Without some periodi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTripper [i]How long can OS X hold out after ARM falls? hmmm... I don't think you'll find that ARM Limited and its products will be too bothered by this. There are an awful lot of ARM processor cores in printers, …
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As some other posters have mentioned, Sony sold a device that already did this, and it was well before 2005. I well remember wanting one, because all the radio stations I listen to have a bad habit of playing a song that I enjoy and then not identif…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Trajectory OPTi (whoever the hell they are). OPTi was a maker of chipsets and such for PCs. They also made some USB controllers, although they don't seem to be at all common. The latest product of theirs that I k…
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I too would like to see some kind of Apple Small Office/Home Office server product of some kind. However, it is possible to come pretty close with a Mac mini, which is quite capable of running Mac OS X server in all of its editions. I've presentl…