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I actually love this. I'm on a 3GS that is well... 187 Views / 11 Replies  
I actually love this. I'm on a 3GS that is well out of contract and there's absolutely no reason I should be paying the subsidized rate for my service anymore. Yet I am. Why? Because I have no...
Posted by Arty50, on Dec 6, 2012 at 07:04 PM, in Tech News
Would your opinion change if you knew that... 92 Views / 7 Replies  
Would your opinion change if you knew that Microsoft were building a 64-bit version of Windows for Arm?
...
Posted by Arty50, on Nov 6, 2012 at 05:37 AM, in Tech News
The folks at Zevo already thought of that... ... 2,007 Views / 111 Replies  
The folks at Zevo already thought of that...

ZEVO - ZFS for OS X - Ars Technica OpenForum (http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1165088)
From xoa: "ZEVO implements a "Snapshot Depot"...
Posted by Arty50, on Jan 31, 2012 at 06:54 PM, in Mac OS X
Vasque's hiking and trail running shoes/boots are... 3,151 Views / 62 Replies  
Vasque's hiking and trail running shoes/boots are awesome. I buy their trail running shoes for everyday wear and they've outlasted every pair of Nikes I've owned by a mile. Nikes used to last me...
Posted by Arty50, on Jun 27, 2011 at 06:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Yes and no. It depends on both the access point... 1,585 Views / 23 Replies  
Yes and no. It depends on both the access point and the client. If the client isn't up to snuff, it won't matter.

Why High Power Routers Don't Improve Range - SmallNetBuilder...
Posted by Arty50, on Jun 27, 2011 at 01:39 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have a pair of Red Wings that I just can't... 3,151 Views / 62 Replies  
I have a pair of Red Wings that I just can't kill. Worked lots of summers for my dad's heavy construction company and done a lot of other stuff in them. Resoled once and probably ready for a second...
Posted by Arty50, on Jun 25, 2011 at 02:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
If I ever run into anyone who thinks it's fake... 6,488 Views / 394 Replies  
If I ever run into anyone who thinks it's fake because the government won't release pictures...

The first question I'm going to ask them is, "Do you believe in God?"
Posted by Arty50, on May 4, 2011 at 07:58 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Evidently you haven't seen this then... I,... 1,564 Views / 86 Replies  
Evidently you haven't seen this then...

I, Cringely . The Pulpit . The $200 Billion Rip-Off | PBS (http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2007/pulpit_20070810_002683.html)

We gave them billions and...
Posted by Arty50, on Apr 20, 2011 at 06:26 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I broke my right hand last year and always... 1,501 Views / 25 Replies  
I broke my right hand last year and always offered my left in it's place when it came time to shake hands with someone. Some people would still use their right, others used their left. As long as...
Posted by Arty50, on Apr 19, 2011 at 06:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
WD40 is not a degreaser per se. The WD stands... 1,312 Views / 5 Replies  
WD40 is not a degreaser per se. The WD stands for Water Displacement. So it evaporates after you use it. WD essentially gets rid of moisture and also serves to help clean off parts. So using it...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 31, 2011 at 06:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks
California has 2. That's really, really sad. ... 1,346 Views / 65 Replies  
California has 2. That's really, really sad. You'd think the entire Bay Area would be filled with markers. Hmmmm...I wonder who the local telco is...

In a total shocker, Nevada has one. The...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 23, 2011 at 04:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Or Charter in my area. I really, really want to... 1,346 Views / 65 Replies  
Or Charter in my area. I really, really want to cancel my AT&T service right now but I hate Charter with the intensity of a thousand burning suns. I loved AT&T when they were PacBell, but ever...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 17, 2011 at 06:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Sorry, I should have been more clear. I meant... 1,346 Views / 65 Replies  
Sorry, I should have been more clear. I meant their competition in the video marketplace. Implementing caps allows them to squeeze Netflix since Netflix service now runs the risk of being more...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 17, 2011 at 03:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Because expanding infrastructure costs them money... 1,346 Views / 65 Replies  
Because expanding infrastructure costs them money while instituting caps earns them money and squeezes their competitors.

For those who are saying the caps aren't onerous yet, you're forgetting...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 16, 2011 at 09:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Coal Ash is More Radioactive than Nuclear Waste... 1,428 Views / 75 Replies  
Coal Ash is More Radioactive than Nuclear Waste (http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=coal-ash-is-more-radioactive-than-nuclear-waste)

Additionally, coal power plants are the number...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 15, 2011 at 07:25 PM, in Political/War Lounge
But there was a shiny metal object spinning in... 773 Views / 34 Replies  
But there was a shiny metal object spinning in the foreground, how could I possibly notice what was going on behind it? :D

Come to think of it now, you're right; he wasn't even paying attention...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 1, 2011 at 02:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I have to disagree with this. I love ambiguous... 773 Views / 34 Replies  
I have to disagree with this. I love ambiguous endings. Take "Total Recall" for instance. To this day, friends and I still debate whether Quaid was still in Recall or whether Recall really woke up...
Posted by Arty50, on Feb 28, 2011 at 06:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I bought a CyberPower unit over a year ago for my... 765 Views / 30 Replies  
I bought a CyberPower unit over a year ago for my Mac Pro and it's performed flawlessly. I live in an area that sees some pretty serious storms and frequent brownouts, and it's turned out to be an...
Posted by Arty50, on Feb 16, 2011 at 04:51 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
This reminds me... You should never, ever,... 590 Views / 13 Replies  
This reminds me...

You should never, ever, under any circumstances use a debit card to place a deposit on a hotel room or anything else for that matter.

If you use a normal credit card, the...
Posted by Arty50, on Feb 15, 2011 at 07:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The only time I've ever had a problem with sleep... 555 Views / 3 Replies  
The only time I've ever had a problem with sleep was when I left the USB cable for my Suunto watch plugged in sans watch. For some reason, the cable wouldn't let my Mac go to sleep.
Posted by Arty50, on Jan 10, 2011 at 06:01 PM, in Mac OS X
This is mostly true. However the exception are... 1,087 Views / 68 Replies  
This is mostly true. However the exception are all-season tires that carry a severe weather rating. The Bridgestone Dueler AT Revo II's are a perfect example. I'm constantly driving in various...
Posted by Arty50, on Jan 5, 2011 at 06:46 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I was just reading an article on this. Sikh's... 1,708 Views / 36 Replies  
I was just reading an article on this. Sikh's have had a special agreement with the TSA to conduct private screenings for their turbans. The TSA just changed the rules for them however, and it lead...
Posted by Arty50, on Nov 8, 2010 at 06:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I've never used my email account with them, but... 202 Views / 1 Replies  
I've never used my email account with them, but my connection has been dog slow the past 24 hours or so.
Posted by Arty50, on Oct 22, 2010 at 02:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Some good advice in here. Glenmorangie 10 is a... 8,224 Views / 53 Replies  
Some good advice in here. Glenmorangie 10 is a really good place to start.

Arrrrrrdbeg...mmmmm...I'm going to crack open my bottle of the Beast right now. Thanks!

Also, I cry a little...
Posted by Arty50, on Oct 20, 2010 at 04:15 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Sorry, read that wrong. I thought you meant "for... 8,224 Views / 53 Replies  
Sorry, read that wrong. I thought you meant "for starters" as a turn of speech like first off, or to begin with. I didn't take it literally like I should have. So pardon me...nothing to see...
Posted by Arty50, on Oct 18, 2010 at 12:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You joking, right? I'll give you the... 8,224 Views / 53 Replies  
You joking, right?

I'll give you the Canadian part. They're two sweet for my palate. That said, there's nothing like a nice rye and ginger on ice with a lime (Canadian whiskey and ginger ale)...
Posted by Arty50, on Oct 17, 2010 at 11:27 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The other thing that really bugs me is how the... 604 Views / 32 Replies  
The other thing that really bugs me is how the media is always stating that new housing starts are some sort of indication of a healthy economy. There's a glut of housing out there, especially right...
Posted by Arty50, on Oct 7, 2010 at 09:19 PM, in Political/War Lounge
That looks incredible. 1,355 Views / 7 Replies  
That looks incredible.
Posted by Arty50, on Sep 10, 2010 at 02:13 AM, in Gaming
I don't trust them to send spit. I had a letter... 659 Views / 43 Replies  
I don't trust them to send spit. I had a letter mailed to me on the 1st of this month and it's still not here...despite the fact it was mailed from a city that is only a 3-4 hour drive away. I'm...
Posted by Arty50, on Jul 9, 2010 at 12:57 AM, in MacNN Lounge
^ That's effin' brilliant. 549 Views / 28 Replies  
^ That's effin' brilliant.
Posted by Arty50, on Jun 15, 2010 at 01:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Maguras rock. I have a set of Martas on the... 1,469 Views / 31 Replies  
Maguras rock. I have a set of Martas on the little bike and Gustavs on the big bike. Both are awesome. Great stopping power (especially the Gustavs) and incredible modulation. I'm betting you'll...
Posted by Arty50, on May 23, 2010 at 07:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Moab is like kinda fun and stuff. 1,469 Views / 31 Replies  
Moab is like kinda fun and stuff.
Posted by Arty50, on May 14, 2010 at 04:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No, it's not. I'd rather watch reruns of the old... 594 Views / 17 Replies  
No, it's not. I'd rather watch reruns of the old crews. The current crop doesn't do it for me. The two main cops just aren't the same caliber actors as the older ones. Not that they're bad, but...
Posted by Arty50, on May 14, 2010 at 04:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Helmet always, especially if you're riding on... 1,469 Views / 31 Replies  
Helmet always, especially if you're riding on pavement at any time. Cars are way more dangerous than nearly anything on the trail, unless of course you're riding along a very exposed piece of trail...
Posted by Arty50, on May 11, 2010 at 01:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
BTW, also check out local shops. Usually they'll... 1,469 Views / 31 Replies  
BTW, also check out local shops. Usually they'll have demos they're willing to sell too.
Posted by Arty50, on May 10, 2010 at 10:19 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It depends on the type of terrain you'll be... 1,469 Views / 31 Replies  
It depends on the type of terrain you'll be riding:

XC/Trail:
Giant Trance
Trek Fuel EX
Specialized FSRxc

Trail/All Mountain:
Giant Reign
Specialized Stumpjumper
Posted by Arty50, on May 10, 2010 at 01:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The days of full suspension bikes being less... 1,469 Views / 31 Replies  
The days of full suspension bikes being less efficient for pedaling are long gone. Not to say that's the case with all full suspension bikes (ie. some single pivot designs, dh bikes, etc.), but...
Posted by Arty50, on May 9, 2010 at 08:15 PM, in MacNN Lounge
There's a whole lot of speculation in this thread... 4,869 Views / 321 Replies  
There's a whole lot of speculation in this thread and almost no facts. Here's a daily log of the administration's actions on this issue:

The Ongoing Administration-Wide Response to the Deepwater...
Posted by Arty50, on May 9, 2010 at 02:08 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I must thank Jon Stewart for this one. Here's a... 2,405 Views / 132 Replies  
I must thank Jon Stewart for this one. Here's a shot of Rekers and his rentboy. Note who's handling the luggage...
...
Posted by Arty50, on May 9, 2010 at 10:36 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Nope. The most recent update removed the ability... 409 Views / 17 Replies  
Nope. The most recent update removed the ability to install Linux. DLNA support is still intact. So Playback, PlayOn, Netflix, etc. all work perfectly well on it still. PlayOn is rad btw, but...
Posted by Arty50, on May 3, 2010 at 05:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The sushi joint in the Golden Nugget is pretty... 624 Views / 23 Replies  
The sushi joint in the Golden Nugget is pretty good FYI.
Posted by Arty50, on Apr 30, 2010 at 06:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Use Fairmount to rip and then process the file... 2,711 Views / 14 Replies  
Use Fairmount to rip and then process the file with Handbrake.
Posted by Arty50, on Apr 26, 2010 at 03:10 PM, in Applications
^ This. Also, hopefully you're dealing with... 1,242 Views / 36 Replies  
^ This.

Also, hopefully you're dealing with the main support center and not going through one of the stores. It seems like the stores tend to charge for stuff that the main support center...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 25, 2010 at 10:43 AM, in Mac Desktops
Another cooling solution would be a swamp cooler.... 704 Views / 33 Replies  
Another cooling solution would be a swamp cooler. There huge however. Also, I'm guessing DC is humid in the summer and a swamp cooler adds humidity as opposed to traditional forced air A/C which...
Posted by Arty50, on Mar 5, 2010 at 05:30 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Julia FTW... ... 2,833 Views / 29 Replies  
Julia FTW...

http://www.nevasport.com/noticias/buzon/Julia%20Mancuso2.jpg
Posted by Arty50, on Feb 23, 2010 at 10:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Last I read, Verizon was gearing up for a... 999 Views / 26 Replies  
Last I read, Verizon was gearing up for a substantial initial roll out. It won't be country wide, but several major markets are supposed to have solid LTE coverage when they flip the switch later...
Posted by Arty50, on Feb 1, 2010 at 06:59 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Calling the play terrible is one thing, but... 1,560 Views / 58 Replies  
Calling the play terrible is one thing, but saying the interception lost the game is another. If they don't pick up decent yardage on that play, no way in hell do they make the field goal. The...
Posted by Arty50, on Jan 25, 2010 at 12:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Did anyone see Jimmy Kimmel a couple of nights... 3,636 Views / 172 Replies  
Did anyone see Jimmy Kimmel a couple of nights ago? Classic...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMgPPJZfsCM

Chevy Chase came out with a Conan wig and the interview was awesome:
...
Posted by Arty50, on Jan 14, 2010 at 11:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: You forgot the most important question: ... 236 Views / 1 Replies  
You forgot the most important question:

Ditka vs the universe
Posted by Arty50, on Jan 8, 2010 at 04:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Does anyone else remember when Apple couldn't... 1,016 Views / 29 Replies  
Does anyone else remember when Apple couldn't export G5s?
Posted by Arty50, on Dec 18, 2009 at 07:24 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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