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  • Quote: Originally posted by Yevgeny Quite correct. Apple has control over the whole package to a degree that MS does not. This is why their stuff works better, is more reliable, etc. Apple's vertical model may be "better," but it has one di…
    in The Apple Way - Designing The "Whole Widget" Is Best Comment by kecksy December 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by westonm It seems as if it was only a matter of time... MyTunes Now, does anyone now of a similiar program for Macs? Son of a bitch, Apple and the RIAA better sue that guy into the ground. He's going to ruin …
    in iTunes Rendezvous sharing to go way of internet sharing? Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by stevegongrui Hey Guys, I was all excited about UT2k3. The installation took 3 hours. Then I finally got to launch it. This is the sittiest I've ever seen. I was on lowest setting for all and at 640x480 and it …
    in UT2k3 sux on iBook G4...wtf??? Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Nordstrodamus So has anyone actually tried playing the Terminator 2 Extreme Edition with WM9 in it's HDTV format? On the mac, that is. Seeing as the WIndows system requirements listed a 3GHz P4 or better, you'd ne…
    in WMP 9 released. Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • The competition has really started to heat up in the online music and portable music player space. Let's hope Apple can find a way to stay on top.
    in Gateway's iPod knockoff...yikes! Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Luca Rescigno Nope. Annoying as hell. That's one big thing about OS X that's been around since 10.0 (and probably much, MUCH earlier). If Word X is so much of an improvement over Word 2001 as MS says it is, why can't i…
    in WMP 9 released. Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Brad Bingo. Now there's even less reason to enable the root user. Repeat after me: root user is baaaad. root user is baaaaad! I don't know, when I run my system with root enabled, I feel just a little bit more…
    in Archive install, can I delete previous systems? Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Frank777 The only way that a 'video Pod' will take off is if they have the built-in capability to receive the new digital tv broadcasts that will become mandatory between now and 2007. It's the only compelling reaso…
    in The next iPod Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Eugene Oh please, when I built my 'enthusiast' PC, I went with an Intel P4 2.4B because it was the hot overclocking chip. To this day, the hot chip is the 2.4C, because it can be overclocked with its stock cooler to 3…
    in AMD gearing up for speed Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • I have a Samsung 191T hooked up to a G4 tower. It's a descent monitor. Good resolution. Good color. Picture has a yellow tint if you use standard Mac gamma setting, though. Once I set it to PC gamma, everything looked great. There is some ghosting a…
    in Anyone use a Samsung 191T or 193v LCD display? Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by mcsjgs Because the incredibly bad MS site directs you to WMP7 instead of 9 which is here: Hey, guess what they pulled the download for 9 on the Mac. Not there anymore. Very weird. The WM9 product site is still u…
    in WMP 9 released. Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Anyone who forgets his or her password is an idiot who deserves to face whatever consequences result from his or her own stupidity.
    in Securing Passwords - Good Idea? Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Then previous system folder is exactly that, your previous system. Removing it will in no way affect your current installation. Once you've made copies of any Documents, Preferences, or Applications you want to keep from your previous system, it is …
    in Archive install, can I delete previous systems? Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Chagi If Sony can actually manage to release it at a low enough price, and if it's good enough technically, I think the Nintendo camp should be worried. We'll have to wait and see what develops though... Nah, Ni…
    in The next iPod Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Eugene Er, you've definitely misinterpreted his message. On a list of slowest selling processors, Itanium would be first and Opteron would be second. He didn't say Itanium was outselling Opteron. Whether that statem…
    in AMD gearing up for speed Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • If it ain't broken, don't fix it. The current layout works fine. It doesn't need a redesign, and Apple does update the appearance from time to time. I remember the Apple logo on the left side used to be blue.
    in When is Apple going to update their website? Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Intel can lengthen it's pipelines as much as it wants. It's chips are still going to hit a brick wall because of heat. I heard somewhere at the current rate the heat density of chips is increasing, within a decade or so, they'll be as hot as a nucle…
    in AMD gearing up for speed Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by pscates Nope. A Toshiba Satellite notebook. It's got a faster processor and takes floppies. heretic!
    in 14" iBook for sale (900MHz, Combo Drive, etc.) Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by pscates 3 months old, PERFECT condition, with 9 months remaining on warranty, original box/packing material, 640MB RAM and AirPort Card already installed. E-mail me for particulars and/or photos. I won't bore you…
    in 14" iBook for sale (900MHz, Combo Drive, etc.) Comment by kecksy November 2003
  • Must not be a big update, it's only 1.3MB. I thought these things were usually around 20MB?
    in 10.3.1 Update in Software Update Comment by kecksy November 2003