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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTripper He's lying... Why use "I promise", like he's going to do it, when "I swear" is more accurate as Windows is already installed or supposed to be. He's looking to make a buck and sell the Mac on eBay, e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mazda 3s Microsoft doesn't have a counterpart to a MacBook Pro; so I don't see your point. Microsoft has a counterpart to OS X, and that is Windows. The kid was using Apple hardware, but the operating system (which …
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Quote: Originally Posted by doyourownthing apple needs to protect its customer better? it's apple's fault that your product was stolen? I'm thinking that he probably means that if Apple were to be notified of the theft that they could provide…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MadIvan Perhaps you should read the whole article before posting your inflammatory comments. The article clearly states that the crooks were caught by an undercover cop. As far as your opinion of the ACLU, I hereby n…
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Quote: Originally Posted by technohermit Didn't Apple put a volume limiting function on the iPods before the Touch was even invented? You could set a max via software. This suit was always stupid. It's pretty easy to tell if something is too l…
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Quote: Originally Posted by isaidso Heyyy, what's with all the rational and logical comments here?! This doesn't seem right for an AI comment forum.\ They have the computer room at the asylum locked up for the night.
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Quote: Originally Posted by canucklehead What a jerkoff lawsuit to begin with. How are the iPod's earbuds different than the ones made by pretty much every other manufacturer? And where's this dumbass' acceptance of personal responsibility? Let's…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider At most the plaintiffs plead a potential risk of hearing loss not to themselves, but to other unidentified iPod users." Senior Judge David Thompson wrote. The plaintiffs, Bruce Waggoner and Joseph BIrd…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism PS: I’d like to see the term race completely abolished. We are all still the same genus and species which makes us the same “race" in my [science] book. If anything we are merely breeds, like dogs, with cer…
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Quote: Originally Posted by rhowarth Encourage off-duty policeman to carry their guns on planes?? You're joking even more than the first poster I assume. It's difficult to imagine anything that would make air travel more dangerous than that... …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism According to Wikipedia, PETN is pretty explosive if you can ignite it. I’ve hear ya, but that sounds awfully unlikely. Do the pilots not also have manual, oxygen tanks in the cockpit in case there is a m…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Poking a hole isn’t enough. You need to disrupt it’s ability to maintain flight. Of course, if you want to scare everyone everywhere all you need to do is soil your underwear with PETN and light yourself on…
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[QUOTE=solipsism;1540526]Poking a hole isn’t enough. You need to disrupt it’s ability to maintain flight. Of course, if you want to scare everyone everywhere all you need to do is soil your underwear with PETN and light yourself on fire. Mythbu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cvaldes1831 People have been doing this for decades (albeit with pen and paper, not computers). very true, indeed. But the ability to purchase a near 100% perfect, word-for-word, transcribed, copy of the day's lectu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism One way to lower the cost of buying textbooks is to sell them back to the store or sell them to another student. These books will likely be DRMed like iTS videos where they are tied to a user’s account and no…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ifail Lol, you wouldn't save even 15% on an electronic copy of a book, and with something like a digital copy you are not able to sell it back so that 300 dollar Organic Chemistry book will just sit and rot digitally..…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 The shrinkage in the installed size of OS/X is well documented. Instead of repeating the ramblings of an idiot spend a little time looking for the truth. As to what is included in OS/X Apple is certainl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleSauce007 With college books costing hundreds a pop these days, imagine an always connected tablet that can contain all your low price interactive electronic books, your class notes and hand outs, your schedules an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dagamer34 And a couple of months before the 5G iPod came out, Steve Jobs said no one would bother watching video on such a small screen. Or the fact that he said flash was for cheaper players a few months before the na…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTripper OS X familiar UI is DOOMED!! As I said in another thread, as more and more "iTablets" or "iSlates" start eating into Mac laptop sales, much like netbooks are doing to PC laptop sales now, the "iPhone OS…