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So, my guess is that the whole iPhone issue is a... 9,898 Views / 181 Replies  
So, my guess is that the whole iPhone issue is a red herring. Methinks that the whole "secret new features" is also a red herring and that the fact of the matter is: it's just taking them a lot...
Posted by tgrundke, on Apr 12, 2007 at 09:26 PM, in macOS
Tape Backup Solution Needed 676 Views / 0 Replies  
I've got a small business in need of an OS X tape backup solution. I'd like to know what others around here have been using. On the Windows side, we're pretty happy and familiar with DAT 72s and LTO...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 18, 2006 at 12:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
As stated previously, your computer will come in... 1,259 Views / 9 Replies  
As stated previously, your computer will come in a brown box instead of the new boxes. That's about the only difference.

I'm on my third refurbished Mac at the moment and none of them have ever...
Posted by tgrundke, on Nov 2, 2006 at 12:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Dell Laserprinter 1700 and Mac 532 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone know if it is possible to use the Dell LaserPrinter 1700 with an OS X Macintosh? I have one that I received as part of a bundle. I know of people who got the 1100 printer to work using...
Posted by tgrundke, on Oct 27, 2005 at 10:49 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Disk spanning utility 449 Views / 0 Replies  
Does anyone know of a utility that will permit copying of files from hard drive to DVD-Rs and will automatically break down the contents of the folder to fit properly on to disk?

I have a client...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 17, 2004 at 10:54 AM, in Applications
FS: PB G4/1.25ghz, 80 gig, 1 gig RAM, SuperDrive 580 Views / 2 Replies  
Looking to sell my PowerBook, six months old:

PowerBook G4 1.25ghz
15" Screen - NO DEFECTS.
1 gig RAM
80 gig HD (4200rpm)
SuperDrive
Backlit Keyboard
Airport Extreme
Bluetooth
Posted by tgrundke, on Jun 29, 2004 at 10:01 AM, in Marketplace
the important question is: is it snappier(tm)? ... 3,810 Views / 47 Replies  
the important question is: is it snappier(tm)?

;-)
Posted by tgrundke, on Jun 29, 2004 at 09:58 AM, in macOS
Civ 4 is in the *very* early stages of... 1,061 Views / 11 Replies  
Civ 4 is in the *very* early stages of development - probably another two-three years at least.
Posted by tgrundke, on Feb 8, 2004 at 08:44 PM, in Gaming
So now that MacWorld is here and gone - what is... 899 Views / 10 Replies  
So now that MacWorld is here and gone - what is the official line on Rise of Nations coming to Mac? I haven't been able to dig up any good tidbits.
Posted by tgrundke, on Jan 10, 2004 at 02:34 PM, in Gaming
I really don't know. Like I said, my PowerBook... 1,185 Views / 14 Replies  
I really don't know. Like I said, my PowerBook is flawless, no screen defects at all. Perhaps I've been lucky - but I have two other friends who have purchsed refurbs from Apple directly and have...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jan 3, 2004 at 12:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I've got a new, refurbished 15" AluBook with... 1,185 Views / 14 Replies  
I've got a new, refurbished 15" AluBook with Superdrive - and so far, this unit has been flawless. No scratches, no marks, no blemishes, no white spots, no errors - for all intents, it appears to be...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jan 3, 2004 at 11:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
The PowerBook has been sold. 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
The PowerBook has been sold.
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 29, 2003 at 11:34 AM, in Marketplace
I have to second tooki here on this one - I've... 1,717 Views / 13 Replies  
I have to second tooki here on this one - I've had a 20 gig Travelstar in my trusty ole' Pismo for well over a year now and it has been nothing but wonderful. Easy installation, great price, and...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 22, 2003 at 03:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
TheIceMan: It was quite difficult to get my... 1,582 Views / 11 Replies  
TheIceMan:

It was quite difficult to get my hands on one - I first saw them on Apple's website in early November and it had sold out by the time I hit "buy" on the website! So, I began checking...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 14, 2003 at 04:24 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I purchased an AppleStore refurbed 1.25ghz AlBook... 1,582 Views / 11 Replies  
I purchased an AppleStore refurbed 1.25ghz AlBook almost two weeks ago and it has been flawless since then.

Speaking of refurbs - I highly recommend picking one up if you can, the savings are...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 14, 2003 at 01:09 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sunday morning bumperoo 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
Sunday morning bumperoo
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 14, 2003 at 01:07 PM, in Marketplace
Scrub-a-Dub: Cleaning up DV Video 768 Views / 3 Replies  
So, along with my previous post about the AVDC converter, I have a question on cleaning up a DV stream before burning it to DVD. I have several good ole' VHS tapes that I want to convert over but I...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 12, 2003 at 01:15 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Canopus AVDC-100 Comments? 1,404 Views / 8 Replies  
Hi gang,

I'm looking to purchase a Canopus AVDC-100 analogue/dv converter to go along with my brand spankin' new PowerBook G4 1.25ghz (lord, how I love this machine...). I was looking to hear some...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 12, 2003 at 01:12 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
$675 or best offer, gang. 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
$675 or best offer, gang.
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 11, 2003 at 07:03 PM, in Marketplace
We could be so lucky. This is one of the best... 899 Views / 10 Replies  
We could be so lucky. This is one of the best games to come along in maaaaany moons. I haven't heard any word on it coming Macside - and I suppose that the very heavy reliance on DirectX-9 will...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 10, 2003 at 02:55 PM, in Gaming
And then the price was lowered...now asking... 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
And then the price was lowered...now asking $675.00
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 9, 2003 at 05:52 PM, in Marketplace
Calling all buyers - I'm still open to offers. 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
Calling all buyers - I'm still open to offers.
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 8, 2003 at 10:21 AM, in Marketplace
Still open to deals - I'll move down to $700... 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
Still open to deals - I'll move down to $700 including the CD-RW drive.
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 6, 2003 at 12:31 AM, in Marketplace
anybody? anybody? 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
anybody? anybody?
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 4, 2003 at 08:14 PM, in Marketplace
Bump for someone who is willing to deal on this... 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
Bump for someone who is willing to deal on this PowerBook.
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 3, 2003 at 11:34 AM, in Marketplace
Negotiable. 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
Negotiable.
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 2, 2003 at 04:31 PM, in Marketplace
FS: Pismo 400 512mb, 20 gig, Airport, Extras: Lowered Price! 1,111 Views / 11 Replies  
o 400 mhz PowerBook "Pismo" in perfect condition (sans the little rubber feet);
o 640mb RAM
o 20 gig IBM Travelstar HD
o Airport Card installed
o CD/DVD-ROM drive
o Perfect screen - no...
Posted by tgrundke, on Dec 2, 2003 at 12:12 AM, in Marketplace
Poll: As much as I would love to have it, I don't... 1,109 Views / 9 Replies  
As much as I would love to have it, I don't *need* it. I'm running a Pismo with Jaguar, purchased last year. This should hold me out until my next PowerBook purchase sometime next year. $129.00 per...
Posted by tgrundke, on Oct 26, 2003 at 03:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, if they won't budge on the rate, look... 689 Views / 4 Replies  
Well, if they won't budge on the rate, look elsewhere or wait until you can pay cash for the item. It really is not worth it to finance at such a ridiculously high rate when interest rates in...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 28, 2003 at 01:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It could have something to do with your credit... 689 Views / 4 Replies  
It could have something to do with your credit history.

You are better off trying to get a credit card that offers a 6-month introductory APR of 0% or 1.99-3.99% and that then goes up to 7-9%...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 28, 2003 at 01:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Certain credit cards do offer this - especially... 645 Views / 6 Replies  
Certain credit cards do offer this - especially American Express. It's a great service that these cards provide (secret tip - if you rent cars, especially on overseas trips, many cards will also...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 28, 2003 at 01:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The problem is that the price points of the new... 1,026 Views / 12 Replies  
The problem is that the price points of the new PowerBooks (*especially* if you can get the educational discount - wow!) are so aggressive that the clearance prices on the TiBooks just aren't that...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 28, 2003 at 12:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The only problem with Apple's wireless mouse is... 1,162 Views / 16 Replies  
The only problem with Apple's wireless mouse is that, in typical Apple fashion, it's a single button, no scroll-wheel mouse. Today, that's all but useless to me.


That, and I can think of far...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 28, 2003 at 12:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Bamchum: We're going to go off onto a... 2,594 Views / 41 Replies  
Bamchum:

We're going to go off onto a political tangent with this thread, no doubt. ;-) "the states would have a little more desperately-needed revenue". Hardly. During the boom years of the mid...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 21, 2003 at 09:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm with you on the tax issue. It really does... 2,594 Views / 41 Replies  
I'm with you on the tax issue. It really does bump up the cost of hardware purchases. What you can investigate doing (at least with educational purchases, don't know about ADC) is looking at a mail...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 21, 2003 at 10:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Just curious, Taz - if the original Ti was... 1,705 Views / 22 Replies  
Just curious, Taz - if the original Ti was announced in January 2001 - - how do you get 'almost 4 years'? I see about 2.5 years myself.

Now, my Pismo 400 that I bought in February, 2000 - now...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 16, 2003 at 10:05 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Big FUBAR? (Or, "The year of the laptop?") 2,667 Views / 36 Replies  
2003 is "The Year of the Laptop" for Apple. Of course, this could have just been marketing hype from the King of Spin himself.

But it is appearing that Apple's well laid out plans to capture a...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 3, 2003 at 10:04 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sounds reasonable - albeit a bit pricey. My... 8,111 Views / 46 Replies  
Sounds reasonable - albeit a bit pricey.

My hope is that we see an entry level iBook drop to $899 as a 'price leader' (ie - for advertisement purposes to get people in the door and interested),...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 3, 2003 at 09:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks
NEC DVD+RW - Work on a Macintosh? 808 Views / 6 Replies  
I just saw an advertisement for an NEC DVD+RW/+R DVD-RW/-R internal burner.

My question is: Will this drive work with a Macintosh using iDVD/iMovie. If not the "iApps", will it work with Apple's...
Posted by tgrundke, on Sep 2, 2003 at 10:19 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Oh lord - reason number 4,432 why the new... 2,672 Views / 26 Replies  
Oh lord - reason number 4,432 why the new PowerMacs are sorely overpriced...
Posted by tgrundke, on Aug 31, 2003 at 09:24 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm getting the distinct impression that Apple... 63,842 Views / 420 Replies  
I'm getting the distinct impression that Apple dropped the ball on the PowerBook updates. It seems as though someone may have made a mistake in forecasting (a old Apple problem that they've done a...
Posted by tgrundke, on Aug 28, 2003 at 10:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I wish I could blame a cat, but several months... 1,753 Views / 32 Replies  
I wish I could blame a cat, but several months ago I was the dumbass who spilled a mug of hot tea on my Pismo.

Suggestion: Remove the battery, unplug the Pismo. Removed the keyboard and drive...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jul 31, 2003 at 03:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
And the annual upgrade price bitching ritual... 5,663 Views / 119 Replies  
And the annual upgrade price bitching ritual begins again.

For the love of God - if you don't want to pay the price, don't. Nobody is forcing you. As far as I'm concerned, I've paid for 10.1 and...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jul 20, 2003 at 10:40 AM, in macOS
Sadly, it sounds like you have 'the click of... 1,015 Views / 13 Replies  
Sadly, it sounds like you have 'the click of death', a fate that befalls many a hard drive, and laptop units especially so.

Should this prove to be the case, your hard drive is dead.
...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jul 6, 2003 at 11:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What I find so fascinating about this thread is... 2,517 Views / 53 Replies  
What I find so fascinating about this thread is the vast number of people who have suggested building a cheap Wintel box to play games (I am in full agreement with this, btw).


This is something...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jul 3, 2003 at 09:06 AM, in Mac Desktops
kupan: I do agree with you, about... 2,776 Views / 35 Replies  
kupan:

I do agree with you, about 'consumers' buying 'prosumer' level equipment. However, this is a challenge that Apple is facing. The personal computer market has become commoditized and is...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jun 24, 2003 at 06:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
This is a very interesting discussion. looking at... 2,776 Views / 35 Replies  
This is a very interesting discussion. looking at other comments elsewhere on the web, the same conclusions are popping up:

"Those are great specs, but damn, expensive!"

It will be very...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jun 23, 2003 at 06:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
MacWhispers is pretty adamant about standing... 11,701 Views / 88 Replies  
MacWhispers is pretty adamant about standing behind their story on the 970 PowerBooks. They've more or less bet the farm on this one.
Posted by tgrundke, on Jun 15, 2003 at 09:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks
So, What's your *other* Computer? 1,419 Views / 38 Replies  
During a discussion with three friends yesterday about computers the topic inevitably came up of Apple, Macs, and software.

Now what is important is that this came up because we were discussing...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jun 8, 2003 at 10:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple stated that it shipped or had orders for... 5,621 Views / 101 Replies  
Apple stated that it shipped or had orders for 14k some-odd units by the end of the quarter ending in March. Granted, 'trickle' is my assumption seeing as the status of orders seemingly went from 4-6...
Posted by tgrundke, on Jun 2, 2003 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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