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Quote: Originally Posted by Josh.B. "Oh, the food there is terrible! And such small servings!" It's more like saying "we didn't get any service when we went to that restaurant! We just sat there for an hour and left. Oh and the service there i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jeffharris What other brand runs Mac OS X? None but Apple. And certainly none with the same elegance and build quality. What's the point of saying "none with the same elegance and build quality" when you've already…
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Quote: Originally Posted by crift2012 haha... that's what you get Eric, you lil' thieving punk. Admit all you best beta ideas or stolen ideas including where to take your company because you lack vision and only think in short term profits and n…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. H Don't be so sure. I recently finished my Electronic Engineering PhD thesis that contains 133 equations. I used Word and the "lite" version of MathType that comes with it. Maybe you are the exception that prove…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nikon133 If I'd to tell my wife I'm giving her word processor without equations, she'd have nervous breakdown that very moment But then again, some people will do with WordPad, and some people don't need word proce…
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This thread is a farce. That is all. (Yes, this post contributes to the farce.)
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aizmov It is Microsoft's loss Apple should offer iWork on Windows. It might cut into MS Office monopoly and help Mac OS X become less dependent on MS Office for Mac. I hope not, we don't need more proprietary fo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SinisterJoe Pogue was clearly spooked by the controversy around him. His review is basically "I dunno some people will like it, some won't. What do you think?" Not much of a review. I don't think anyone reading tech ne…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Whoa, whoa. You're conflating a subjective "fact" with a pretty overreaching "theory" as if the former led credence to the latter, which it absolutely does not. And note that if it did, then rebuking the "f…
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I agree with harleighquinn. This ganging up on someone is taking up a lot of space and not contributing anything. Disagreeing with someone and putting forth one's own arguments is one thing, but all these personal attacks are just unnecessary. Qu…
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Quote: Originally Posted by addabox Uh huh. Pogue's take is kind of a long ways away from your apocalyptic vision of the iPad as the harbinger of the Fall of Man, though, donchya think? Of course they are far different. He just stated the fac…
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From David Pogue's review: Quote: And the techies are right about another thing: the iPad is not a laptop. It?s not nearly as good for creating stuff. On the other hand, it?s infinitely more convenient for consuming it ? books, music, video, photo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rokcet Scientist By sheer chance I found out that Micro$haft has sneakily, without any notice afaik, dropped support for InternetExplorer for Mac 5.2 since last Saturday! This is what I get when I try to run Youtube vi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Me As someone who bought a top-of-the-line 17" MacBook Pro in 2009 saw the line updated before the year was out, I cannot disagree more. BTW, my MBP is now paid for. Since I bought my machine, Apple added LED moni…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I use the turbo because it?s the next generation replacement and it?s easier for most people to understand the stepping that way. . On this forum if you say that the C2D running at 1.86GHz and 2.13GHz will b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning You didn't answer the question, what is it in the contracts that you have the issue with? To just say, they aren't fair doesn't really say anything concrete Oh I see what you mean. It could be any number o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning But you were the one that brought up the necessity of having a contract, so if it is such a desperate necessity as you say then what is so bad with the contract that started you down this path in the first pla…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning If you "need" a cellphone service then you must have placed this in your decision making process. Also you don't need a contract to have cellphone service, there other options to which you only have to meet t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jfanning I thinking you are wandering off track from the original Marvin made. If they aren't doing something wrong, then why are you worried. Marvin original said, to which I replied... That is the point th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Foo2 Oh, I know that. Same for you, too. But Jobs has a special dispensation for driving without license plates and quite possibly for parking in handicapped areas on the Apple Campus. Even if he did get ticketed, I'm …