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  • [quote]Originally posted by Willoughby: The Palisades Mall in West Nyack NY. It's in Rockland County a few miles from the Tappan Zee Bridge. There is an Apple Store in their and they have a big screen TV where they will show the Keynote. Oh,…
  • [quote]Originally posted by Willoughby: Gave them a call and they said they'll be showing it live. Woohoo! Looks like I'll be taking an extra long lunch break next Monday. Anyone else in NY gonna be there? Where's Palisades? What is it? I…
  • Considering the current terrorist threat I doubt Apple or any other major company would appreciate it's blueprints being exposed. Just a though.
  • [quote]Originally posted by Jaddie: Dear Friends My wife gave me a set of Klipsch ProMedia 5.1s for Christmas and I can't use all five channels with my Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio). I need a five-channel sound card. Is there such a card availabl…
  • [quote]Originally posted by Gigawire: I think the movement by Apple into these streetcart markets is bullshit. I don't see why we are at all discussing this since it just will not happen. As was pointed out earlier, Apple now has its own stores, …
  • Definately look at their ebay rating (the number right besides their ebay ID (it's in brackets). If you click on the number you can see thier feedback & if they have any negatives. Generally I only buy from people with at least (5) positive …
  • WOW! To think I picked one up used 1/2 a year ago for $100. Hmm, perhpas I should do a little test'n on ebay myself ...
  • I record some music off of my satalite TV. To my understanding it's legal to record TV for personal playback right? Well I go to a music station, wait for a song I like & then record it. I have the AV Audio going straight into my mac via a AV…
  • [quote]Originally posted by Jonathan: I have _no_ consoles. I'm looking into investing 20-30 bucks on a classic Nintendo for my dorm room: TecmoBowl football and RBI Baseball, anyone? Ahh, the classics. Tecmo Superbowl was the best RBI was gr…
    in Xbox? Comment by x704 December 2001
  • Seems like you've already got your bases covered... If you just want a 2nd monitor for simple 2D you could always see if you can find a cheap ixmicro (I think that's how it's spelled) card from a 9600 or something. To my understanding they work we…
  • [quote]Originally posted by Leonis: Before Sep 11 all you need is either the birth certificate or the citizenship ID. But after that attack the custom and border are very strict. No passport, no border crossing.... Really? I had no idea it g…
  • My Wife played Civ 3 a bit. [ 08-08-2002: Message edited by: X704 ]
  • [quote]Originally posted by Eugene: Terrible idea. People who are going somewhere...what are they going to do, put the computer on lay-away? People who are coming...either they are visitors or they live here already. Either way they don't ha…
  • Yeah, I expect paid. Probalby $40-$50. Anything more & I think that there'll risk major public outrage in the Mac community (know I'd be angry). Personally though I think it's a mistake & something that's just going to sour the adoption o…
  • It seems that some want classic dead? Why would you possibly want to loose fuctionality in your OS ? OS 9 as a standalone is dead but Classic will live on with us indefinately I'm sure. Why? Well can you run pre PPC apps in OS 9? Sure can…
  • [quote]Originally posted by AirSluf: The main issue IS windows drawing the screen--THEN VPC translating it to a MacOS window afterwards. The slow part is the Windows internal draws. Thankyou! People seem to keep missing this! Quartz Extreme h…
  • Actually, "Longhorn", M$'s next OS apparently will use Video Hardware accelleration. Since this is the case I believe Connectix will now have no choice but to impliment VIdeo acceleration in some form or another. Afterall Win XP goes at a crawl on…
  • [quote]Originally posted by Willoughby: Don't you mean: "Its true, I'm making plastics right now!"
  • Another 256 MB would probably help some. Perhaps you computer just needs a restart? As far as OS X being a little slow (if your refering to the GUI) ... refer to the many Jaguar posts.