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Go figure - and with the tacit support of groups that, while advocating high profile and emotionally charged victim groups, would love nothing better than to be all up in our private stuff if they could. Yet another poorly written piece of legi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ Not that I'm looking for a new job, but I wonder how much the Apple janitor guy makes? Everytime that I've been to an Apple store nearby me, I always see some guy walking up and down the stairs with a broom…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Joseph L Language is powerful. Words can be redefined. Everybody knows that the techs who work in the mall stores are NOT geniuses. But that is what they are called. Pretty soon, the two get mixed together, and e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Joseph L There are good reasons why Steve wants this stuff to remain secret. Revealing this information is against Steve's wishes. Revealing this stuff is bad for the entire Apple community. While Apple I'm sure…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Phil Sukalewski Anybody know how to enable Time Machine to backup wirelessly to an external hard drive connected to an Airport Extreme? I do not want to use a Time Capsule since they fail so often and are not upgradeab…
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..in regards to anyone foolish enough to believe that Microsoft would abandon decades of development on the NT kernel and evolved codeset that is the existing foundation of Windows. They couldn't implement Longhorn, which was arguably the logical in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jukes As a side note, my opinion is that Apple is likely to get partially screwed in this one. Lodsys has to have anticipated that Apple will get involved in this manner. I think that they probably have a pretty tig…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy AFAIK, the only Android app included in the suit was written by an Apple developer who just happened to also have an Android version. And since Google hasn't mandated in-app purchasing as Apple has, Google's p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by melgross I just hope that this isn't a situation similar to the one where they licensed the use of overlapping windows and other System features to Microsoft many years ago for the purpose of Microsoft writing programs…
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...Kevin Restivo needs a track record check into how accurate he is. I would be interested in hearing his justification for the large jump in Winokia phone share. While I have heard modest praise from some of the WP7 crew posting here - the comm…
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Since the PC/Mac "will just be another device" on iCloud, maybe its time to consolidate our desktops into a single desktop supporting a cluster of iPads. Either a top end Mac Mini, or a 27" iMac for whatever heavy-hauling we might need. Sep. user ac…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JLL The Lion installer is an application. Install Lion onto a USB stick, external HDD or something like that at put the installer application on that. Boot from the stick and run the installer when you need to in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Vandelay Industries When my HD fries, or I want to upgrade, I'll have to install SL, then download 4GB (again), to get the OS up. Just give me the option to burn an ISO at least. Then of course, if I have 3 macs …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Dorotea9999 Yeah truly awesome for those people who can't get a fast connection and have caps on downloads. Truly wonderful. It will leave lots of people out of snow lion since it is download only. I mean let's …
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and should be routed (if you haven't already) to Apple as consumer feedback ideas - the consumer feedback is what drives prioritization of Apple's work on improvements. Not however how they implement it, as they have indicated several times in the p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by emacs72 i've been using Windows since 1992 and, within the hundreds of thousands of hours of use, your list of issues negatively impacted my computing tasks for, perhaps, a few hours per decade. in other words, the Wi…
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DISCLAIMER: I am a cancer survivor So here's the deal from my perspective (head nod to TBell) you have a high incidence of potentially carcinogenic substances in the urban environment, from gasoline to nitrites, cleaning solvents, finishing solve…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Maestro64 Hate to tell you this Apple can not get involved legally, they are not named in the lawsuits. Apple can only stand by and watch what happens. Now the developers who are being sued can call Apple as a witness,…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nickmccally Keep in mind apple owns the copyright to "apple".... ...how is that statement even relevant? We are talking patents here and you throw in a copyright comment? How about the sky is blue, the earth (in …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Brainless LOL. Have you seen any of the latest tablets ? Unlike iPad, they don't need a cable and iTunes running on the PC to sync. They work just fine standalone, syncing OTA to the cloud. Even if you buy app in the w…