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  • Wow, I this is a really exciting development, I am a bit of a file system junkie and am glad to see apple jumping headfirst into ZFS. It seems a lot of the shortcomings of ZFS (i.e. bootable) have been under development for awhile now and are r…
    in Apple to adopt ZFS as default file system for Leopard Comment by crobin June 2007
  • Geez, I can't believe how badly this thread as devolved... The Xbox 360 _is not_ a cell proccessor, the only relation to the cell is its IBM/PPC lineage. The closest relative to this CPU today is the 970, while the CELL can only claim really ab…
    in XBox 360 PPC = Powerbook G5 Comment by crobin May 2005
  • Quote: Originally posted by low-fi Am i correct in saying bluetooth doesn't have the bandwidth to handle MP3s? No you are not correct, bluetooth bandwith is 768kbps, a high quality MP3/AAC is 256kbps.
    in Bluetooth 4G iPod: Confirmed? Comment by crobin June 2004
  • Could it be, the display holy grail, OLED, will be finally coming soon? There has been a lot of noise about them lately, with rumors of Apple OLED investment, and lower OLED production costs. Hmmmm...
    in Tablet/Dumbterminal Comment by crobin June 2004
  • Quote: Originally posted by smalM IBM uses its own system controller which might top out at 550MHz bus speed (assuming the usual DDR bus speed doubling). Any real sources, about this, our just speculation? Though they call it something …
    in New 970 FX details from macrumors... Comment by crobin January 2004
  • I saw no confirmation that this is the 970fx, though it does seem very likely it is. The CPU is not released by IBM yet, but its close enough. With a 6-8 week lead time, it sounds like they will not ship until the official CPU release. If this is…
    in mr.macphisto ....we need to talk....... Comment by crobin January 2004
  • At the very least a G5 iMac is coming sooner than most people think. Its going to be a very G5 new year. The 970FXs are flying off the line in FishKill. The large wafers, process shrink, and IBMs traditional good yields means these suckers are h…
    in When is Mac considering to put out G5 notebooks, G5 iMac and G5 eMac? Comment by crobin December 2003
  • mac bippy?
    in MOSR latest Comment by crobin September 2003
  • I too have had a similar problem. Apple did cover it under warranty, though it took a long time and a lot of haggeling. (I broke my ethernet connector so they were not going to cover this problem). There is a thread on ars with a few people havin…
    in Dead iBook Survey Comment by crobin March 2003