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I think the thing that people are objecting to is the idea that a 40" display will be higher resolution than the 30" display. Certainly, if you were going to use it at the same distance it would need to be the same ppi. But if you are going to pu…
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Quote: Originally posted by Splinemodel You're thinking about this the wrong way. A TCP/IP stack can be written comfortably in 64K of program space. That is, no OS, no over complex BS. Using a Pentium 4, or for that matter a G4, to do TOE is a…
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Quote: Originally posted by Splinemodel so be it. . . but why portland? There are better places to be, as far as I can tell. The other thing is that, generally speaking, cool places have high costs of living. That's just a fact of a market eco…
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Quote: Originally posted by Scott You're on a pretty good island now. We could argue the pros and cons of living in Hawaii for a long time, but Im sitting firmly in the cons. Biggest one: cost of living.
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Quote: Originally posted by nathan22t displays are the oldest/lamest tech i can think of. why cant we just beam info directly into my brain? Ive got one, a beam of photons shoots out of the photon transmitter, to be received by the brain's…
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Quote: Originally posted by Splinemodel They buckle because they aren't designed specifically to manage a TCP/IP stack. The actual rate of stack update is irrelevant as long as the maximally long path in the code is less than the required time, …
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The new features of iPhoto are really good. It makes my image correction work much easier ( I take terrible photos ). The real killer is that it is massively faster when browsing thumbnails. On my emac 1.2/512 it was not practical to browse the t…
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All the software that shipped with it originally, plus upgrades to whatever the recent versions are I got Jaguar with my emac, plus panther installs, plus ilife 04, plus quicken, appleworks, etc. They do really repack them completely - I got a c…
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No one has suggested using dolby prologic. Its not as good as real 5.1 output, but with a nice 5.1 audio source to encode it should do a pretty good job. There is already a real time prologic encoder for winamp: http://www.winamp.com/plugins/det…
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Quote: Originally posted by pentops 24 hour shipping projections should not be that hard to get right. I dont think they are. What you will probably find is that Apple are taking the shuffles used to calculate your shipping date and selling t…
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Quote: Originally posted by OverToasty folks typically have to buy a separate PCI TOE card to edit video over a SAN. Arent SANs typically defined by running over a medium other than IP/Ethernet? Isnt that the world of Fibre Channel and Infini…
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Quote: Originally posted by JeffDM For, that sort of thing you really need to get into the service menu of the TV. No Mac or PC is going to "fix" that without digitally downscaling the image, which can have negative impact on the picture. Using…
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Quote: Originally posted by iPoster Beware of non-Ultra parts, though, as some of them are only equipped with much slower 64 bit memory modules. While the chipsets that Apple chooses may not be the best they should be alright. However, as fa…
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Quote: Originally posted by Matsu There is no evidence to support that. Unfortunately you're right, Im not privvy to wholesale pricing, and can only speculate. Quote: Even the furthest possible deviation from my analysis still puts deskto…
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Quote: Originally posted by superkarate monkeydeathcar BRILLIANT! They should put them under the lids of guiness bottles.
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Quote: Originally posted by Jan Dvorak Gosh, Sony was so afraid of people "stealing" "their" music into mp3 it missed the whole emerging digital music revolution (witness their Atrac or whatever it is called digital music format). Is Apple trying…
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Quote: Originally posted by gsxrboy mac side .... pc side ichatAV ..... trillian 3 skype ........ skype Im skyping these days. Im not really impressed with the audio quality, but it is much better on the PC than AIM ( and has some other n…
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Quote: Originally posted by Matsu The cheapest retail 40GB 2.5" HDD (4200rpm) is still $85. Even if Apple is getting a deal on it to take it to the same price as 80GB (5400rpm) 3.5" drives, they're giving up twice the storage capacity, and a sub…
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Quote: Originally posted by MCQ Didn't think about that... nice one mmmpie And yeah, synergy rocks... when it works I've had a tendency to have a dropped connection betweeen my PB and PC over wireless, not sure why. Link: http://synergy2…
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It will work fine. I do it. You set the ethernet port up as a different subnet ( with manual addresses ) to the airport. Assign an address to the Mac and one to the PC and plug them in. When you setup remote desktop it will route out the ethernet (…