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Quote: Originally posted by Amorph Actually, if it were only a little bit bigger, it would be the size of micro-ITX, and then the PC companies could field answers to the mini with a more-or-less standard architecture. The way it is, the mini i…
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Originally posted by Aphelion [B]Apple's HD future, the Mini mac, the big change ...As to the tempest in this teapot that the use of a 2.5" drive has caused, Apple has very good reasons for this move: 1) form factor - the PC clone factories …
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Quote: Originally posted by sunilraman australians will understand this act as "taking the piss out of myself" or PeePee, i would explain as i was just messing about in a fun way... i honestly dont think its a stupid idea... and even if i did…
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You need to remember that you have to type in the user name and password that you want to use on the machine that you are connecting to - not from. Also I had a hell of a problem while trying to get two machines to connect because the user names …
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Quote: Originally posted by talksense101 Freeware antivirus are nowhere near Mc Afee in sheer volume of virus definition lists and interaction with the operating system. Avast! and AVG are ok if you know what you are doing. Spyware can get i…
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Quote: Originally posted by sunilraman and we love to speculate how you can buy 6 of these and stack it up and stuff and use it as media centers and stuff.... because Oh, it'll be so cool... oh yeah and mod it and stuff so that it can run li…
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Quote: Originally posted by jaslu81 Only if you buy several hundred DVDs from me. A few other points: 1. We have a number of channels of HD content through Time Warner today. 2. I'm pretty sure the copyrights on existing DVDs will not let …
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Quote: Originally posted by jaslu81 Many others seem to agree with you but I'm struggling with this: "While H.264 is a computationally advanced codec, it runs on today?s shipping computers with no additional hardware required. For example, a f…
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Quote: Originally posted by cubist Actually, YOU are wrong. Of the hundreds of people I know with computers, only a couple of them have ever opened the box to change anything. And the people I know are mostly PC users. True, they don't want to s…
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Quote: Originally posted by Rhumgod Mac mini misconceptions: 2. The Mac Mini was designed as a home theater solution. Wrong again. It was a way to get people clammoring for cheaper macs exactly what they wanted. I don't think anyo…
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Quote: Originally posted by sunilraman i don't think you can think of the Mac mini as a "desktop computer" as such... that's apple's plan, it's a bit of an experiment, to challenge traditional boundaries. like johnsonwaxed (was that painful? …
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Quote: Originally posted by johnsonwax I don't know how old you are, but I'm old enough to have heard all manner of similar comments WRT moving from 5.25" to 3.5" hard drives, 8" to 5.25" floppies, command lines to GUIs and on and on even YEARS o…
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Quote: Originally posted by cubist I can't believe how long this thread is, harping on this 2.5 vs 3.5 inch hard drive. Haven't you guys got anything better to do? And if some of you would actually refuse to buy the computer because of the hard …
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Quote: Originally posted by vinney57 Read Programmer's excellent post and try and get a clue...otherwise shut up and go away. Whatever you say zealot.
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Quote: Originally posted by iRobot I'm hardly a mac zealot. I don't even own a mac. Why don't I own a mac? Because the powerbook is unnacceptably out of date. I would agree with you whole heartedly if you said it was totally gimped …
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Quote: Originally posted by iRobot Why would they do that? Really, why? What's the point? They'll lose, it looks like, your sale and maybe one or two others. And those are sales that are outside their expected market anyway... It doe…
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Quote: Originally posted by iRobot I thought we've already determined that the notebook drives were in fact, cheaper? And that alone is enough reason. My point is, on a product like this there's no real reason to give it massive expandabi…
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Quote: Originally posted by johnsonwax I'll give you the engineering perspective. You design a product that is to be user serviceable in a totally different way than one that is non-user serviceable. Products like iPod and many of Apple's acce…
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Quote: Originally posted by iRobot Okay, dude, he was being completely sarcastic about the user upgradeable iMac thing. That's his point, you just seem to miss it everytime. Apple clearly knows that it is a good thing to have user upgrade…
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Quote: Originally posted by Amorph You have my reasoning exactly backward: The case assembly (borrowed from the iPod) makes it easier for the robot to do its job, and given that the case assembly is not easy to pry open, there's no point engineer…