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This was all on a Windows pc: I haven't... 1,657 Views / 28 Replies  
This was all on a Windows pc:

I haven't played it since the latest update, but I did give it a whirl for a couple of months last summer (or the summer before, can't remember).

I liked the...
Posted by tomster2300, on Dec 24, 2007 at 03:32 AM, in Gaming
I forgot to ask, what do you guys think of... 1,001 Views / 10 Replies  
I forgot to ask, what do you guys think of Apple's Applecare? Is it worth getting? I've heard mixed results about it.
Posted by tomster2300, on Dec 24, 2007 at 03:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I'm getting a Macbook for Christmas, but I do... 1,556 Views / 20 Replies  
I'm getting a Macbook for Christmas, but I do have a glossy screen on my current Compaq laptop. I've never been bothered by any kind of reflections that people complain about. It's there, but it's...
Posted by tomster2300, on Dec 23, 2007 at 02:11 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I ended up picking up a new one for $100 more, if... 1,001 Views / 10 Replies  
I ended up picking up a new one for $100 more, if only to make myself fee better. Also like imitchellg5 said, it might not be much now, but it could make a difference in the future when the next OS...
Posted by tomster2300, on Dec 23, 2007 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for all the info guys. I have fifteen... 1,001 Views / 10 Replies  
Thanks for all the info guys. I have fifteen days to return it to the store with no questions asked or even a restocking fee. I think I am going to return it and just pick up one of the newer ones...
Posted by tomster2300, on Dec 22, 2007 at 12:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Should I keep this version of the Macbook? 1,001 Views / 10 Replies  
Hey guys,

I've been wanting to get a Macbook for a long time, and recently purchased one at a reduced price at Fry's Electronics. I knew there had to be a catch for them to be reducing the price,...
Posted by tomster2300, on Dec 22, 2007 at 02:07 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ebay just sent me an email telling me the listing... 1,213 Views / 13 Replies  
Ebay just sent me an email telling me the listing has been canceled and that the individual is now being investigated. My bid has also been canceled.

Looks like my gut feeling turned out to be...
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 24, 2006 at 03:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That's what I'm afraid of myself - I have yet to... 1,213 Views / 13 Replies  
That's what I'm afraid of myself - I have yet to send him payment. He didn't post shipping instructions so I am awaiting a final payment amount with shipping.
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 24, 2006 at 02:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for all the help guys. I went ahead and... 1,018 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks for all the help guys. I went ahead and made a purchase today - it wasn't a macbook in the end, but a powerbook I found on ebay. Hopefully I made the right decision - here is the link to the...
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 24, 2006 at 01:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My purchase - what do you guys think? 1,213 Views / 13 Replies  
Well after realizing that I couldn't get as much as I wished for my current Windows laptop (It's very nice, but it depreciated rather quickly in little over a year), I took the plunge and bought an...
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 24, 2006 at 01:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Not trying to hijack this thread, but would it be... 1,132 Views / 7 Replies  
Not trying to hijack this thread, but would it be smarter to buy the lowest end macbook model and then upgrade the ram to 2 gb yourself, or should I just get it with 2 gigs when I buy it.
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 24, 2006 at 09:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks everyone, that is reassuring. Do you guys... 1,018 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks everyone, that is reassuring. Do you guys think the macbook will work with Vista when it debuts? I won't even update my main Windows desktop with Vista when it first comes out, but I do plan...
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 24, 2006 at 09:35 AM, in Mac Notebooks
So this current crop of macbooks will be suitable... 1,018 Views / 20 Replies  
So this current crop of macbooks will be suitable for future versions of OS X? (It's called Leopard, correct?)

I feel stupid not knowing this terminology. Thanks for all the help so far though,...
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 23, 2006 at 02:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the info on the Switching to the Mac -... 1,018 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks for the info on the Switching to the Mac - is that a book or a cd?

I've been reading about all the problems that occurred with the first macbooks. Has Apple released a revision since then,...
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 23, 2006 at 11:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the info. How do updates on OS X... 1,018 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks for the info. How do updates on OS X work? When a new version comes out do you have to repurchase the os (like windows)? What about software updates?
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 22, 2006 at 01:59 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for all the help guys, I really appreciate... 1,018 Views / 20 Replies  
Thanks for all the help guys, I really appreciate it. I was reading through the recent thread by doctor.alf and noticed everyone saying how 2 gigs of ram were needed to sufficiently run a word...
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 22, 2006 at 12:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
New to Apple, need some guidance 1,018 Views / 20 Replies  
Hello, this is my first time posting on your forums. I bought a compaq laptop last fall after debating over getting a windows or mac based machine. Fearing compatibility issues, I chose the Compaq....
Posted by tomster2300, on Nov 21, 2006 at 12:36 AM, in Mac Notebooks
 
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