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Quote: Originally Posted by dacloo Ah I understand now that the dark borders trigger Expose putting the windows back. Why did Apple put the bottom border there?! I have a small dock... If you click an icon in the dock you have 50% chance of also …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Sherman Homan Another little bitty detail about ZFS, it can not (yet) be used for a boot drive. So far, it is for storage only. Not true (sorta): http://opensolaris.org/os/community/...es/2007032801/ Solaris can …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich He's right. You'd be crazy... LIKE A FOX! I have not heard from one single ex-PC user that regrets buying a Mac (or who wants to go back to a PC) of some variety. The only issues were some of the peopl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by southerndoc Every phone produced in the post-9/11 era has this feature. It's something buried in legislation, but trust me, it exists. The Department of Defense/National Security Agency in Ft Meade, Maryland, is the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by JSev When I toggle spotlight and start a search, I would like to be able to simply hit and have the 'top hit' open. I've been unable to find a way to change the default selection from 'view all'. I don't mean to…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Not Unlike Myself • Javascript support - Huh? It has this. Source? I think you may be confusing Java with Javascript. Java is a programming language used heavily in enterprise software and occasionally for deskt…
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If companies are afraid to expose their email servers to the public, why does every business person have a BlackBerry? I honestly don't know how BlackBerry push email works, but wouldn't it require servers that are accessible from the Internet? Is R…
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Quote: Originally Posted by CoolHandPete I've wondered the same thing. In terms of looks alone, the TiBook is much more elegant. I've been saying that for years and you're maybe the 2nd or 3rd person to agree with me. We should form a support …
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I had Cingular / have AT&T and I didn't have to get a new SIM card when they merged. I lost my phone not too long ago (post-merger) and had to get a new SIM then. The sales rep at the store told me it would be $20 but I acted stupid and said som…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jsvalmont Correct me if I am wrong... but I believe that patent was for use in the iPhone. I don't think any uses of the patent have made their way out of Apple's skunk works just yet. My personal feeling is that we…
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I'm a little surprised that only "new case design" is only at 50%. I think it's practically inevitable. The current design is getting pretty long in the tooth.
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Quote: Originally Posted by lfe2211 elron, You make some very fair points on the ongoing debate over spatial vs temporal file management. If Spotlight were improved to more easily incorporate additional important meta data and , output and org…
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Quote: Originally Posted by lfe2211 I already use a great file manangement system for OS X that eliminates the need for multiple windows. It's called Path Finder. I can do almost anything working exclusively within one Path Finder window with a…
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I just want to clarify one thing: I don't want them to go back to the titanium design. It had a number of serious design issues and I understand that the only reason I haven't experience them is luck. Still, to me it was a more functional and bet…
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Quote: Originally Posted by krispie What's wrong with the current design? I've said it before and I'll say it again: The titanium PowerBook design was much better than the aluminum one (at least, for the first year of ownership). The aluminum …
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Quote: Originally Posted by b3ns0n PS Singular: MacBook Pro. Plural: MacBook Pros. Where to use an apostrophe: "My MacBook Pro's fantastic!", "My MacBook Pro's battery melted." or "My MacBook Pro's been my main computer for a year now." …
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I thought Apple said that BootCamp will become a stand-alone product when it finally emerges from beta. Perhaps someone heard that BootCamp will be delayed until October and assumed it meant the entire OS would be put on hold as well. Then again…
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Quote: Originally Posted by theapplegenius Quote: Originally Posted by Slewis OK I will. iTunes subsidised by iPod sales Quicktime 30 bucks Podcasts Apple doesn't make podcasts Software Updates well shit i'd hope so iLife in every new Mac…
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Jeez. My friends already think I'm a rabid Apple fanboy. Now anyone who reads this will think I'm the leader of the Al Gore cheer leading squad too. So much for my reputation... Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism [1] Or so I've heard though i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BlackSummerNight How about they stop fuggin up Wifi right now. That last update killed my connection. The fix was simple, but still, I was pissed. Not sure that has anything to do with this thread, but I'm glad yo…