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No matter how much anecdotal crap maclots spread,... 1,339 Views / 19 Replies  
No matter how much anecdotal crap maclots spread, it doesn't change the fact that less than 2.5% of the world uses macs and less than 25% of those use Macs running OS X.

MacOS X is a failure in...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 14, 2002 at 11:18 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Re: Digital Video Editing: DP 1.25GHz Slaughtered... 1,339 Views / 19 Replies  
If they didn't care, they would be buying Macs. Of course they care; "Power"Mac sales are in the toilet and Apple's marketshare continues to drop. Nobody except trained maclots are buying...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 14, 2002 at 10:50 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Digital Video Editing: DP 1.25GHz Slaughtered... 1,339 Views / 19 Replies  
http://www.digitalvideoediting.com/2002/11_nov/reviews/cw_macvspciii.htm

Two G4's use more power and require more cooling than a single P4 3.06GHz and yet they get slaughtered. Looks like the Mac...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 14, 2002 at 03:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
There's also the application of 3D... 931 Views / 21 Replies  
There's also the application of 3D displays--simply stack several hundred transparent OLED sheets and create a prism. View the 3D prism-display on the axis perpendicular to the stacking.

Video...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 14, 2002 at 12:50 AM, in MacNN Lounge
There are rumors that the military is going to... 931 Views / 21 Replies  
There are rumors that the military is going to use OLED for visual spectrum "cloaking technology" in the next few decades; first for stationary installations and then to vehicles.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 13, 2002 at 05:06 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Another plus is that once the 3GHz chip debuts,... 2,566 Views / 81 Replies  
Another plus is that once the 3GHz chip debuts, Intel will slash prices on the 2.8GHz P4's and lower.

BTW, the new 3.06GHz chip can be used with a 1066MHz RDRAM motherboard.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 13, 2002 at 09:40 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Whoa! Most sane mac users agree that MacOS X... 2,566 Views / 81 Replies  
Whoa! Most sane mac users agree that MacOS X isn't that slow or bloated, although I do tend to agree with your assertion to a degree. Jaguar still is horribly slow.

Marklar isn't far away...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 13, 2002 at 12:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Amazing OLED display technology demo... 931 Views / 21 Replies  
I was frankly shocked to see this video CBS aired:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/11/12/eveningnews/main529111.shtml

(Realvideo stream on the right)

It is simply amazing how far...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 13, 2002 at 12:09 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Tails never fails. 831 Views / 19 Replies  
Tails never fails.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 11, 2002 at 12:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Because that way he might actually learn... 1,964 Views / 50 Replies  
Because that way he might actually learn something and use his grey matter listening for 8 hours.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 11, 2002 at 12:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
It's interesting that he wanted me banned citing... 742 Views / 11 Replies  
It's interesting that he wanted me banned citing me as some sort of transient troll. I pre-empt his registeration date by over a year.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 11, 2002 at 03:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I think he shouldn't be banned because we live in... 742 Views / 11 Replies  
I think he shouldn't be banned because we live in a society where speech is valued dearly (although Ascroft would disagree).

Maclots deserve to have their opinions and show their idoicy. Don't...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 11, 2002 at 03:23 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Unfortunately for maclots, banning me will... 892 Views / 22 Replies  
Unfortunately for maclots, banning me will neither save Apple from irrelevance nor make their machines less of a joke.

http://www.re.leonet.co.uk/ictinset/ostrich.jpg
Posted by Codename, on Nov 10, 2002 at 09:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge
They got to him. :( 659 Views / 4 Replies  
They got to him. :(
Posted by Codename, on Nov 10, 2002 at 04:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yes, reinventing your image is one initiate a... 835 Views / 14 Replies  
Yes, reinventing your image is one initiate a desperate company takes before fading.

Sounds like what Apple has been doing since 1997. Unfortunately, like Apple's case, it won't help Gateway...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 10, 2002 at 04:13 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple doesn't make worthless claims of TCO... 878 Views / 23 Replies  
Apple doesn't make worthless claims of TCO anymore. The last time Apple preached lower TCO was in 1997.



95% of the computer users in the world.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 10, 2002 at 02:03 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Apple never had an arguement against Linux, and... 878 Views / 23 Replies  
Apple never had an arguement against Linux, and those arguements they had against Wintel systems pertaining to total cost of ownership were worthless lies.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 10, 2002 at 01:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: $30,000 in taxes on your income and you have... 1,886 Views / 72 Replies  
$30,000 in taxes on your income and you have trouble maintaining the welfare of your household? Good lord, you have problems with over-extending your resources.

And no, paying higher a high amount...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 10, 2002 at 01:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
http://www.nchv.org/ The actual number of... 1,447 Views / 32 Replies  
http://www.nchv.org/

The actual number of homeless veterans is unknown. Depending on who you ask and what a "veteran" is defined as, the percentage of those homeless that are veterans ranges from...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 9, 2002 at 01:13 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Considering 70-80% of all homeless men are... 1,447 Views / 32 Replies  
Considering 70-80% of all homeless men are veterans, that's what a veteran is to me.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 9, 2002 at 12:43 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Film and video have naturally occuring motion... 1,751 Views / 53 Replies  
Film and video have naturally occuring motion blur. Quake 3 is a completely simulated 3D reality with no motion blur. If you do a 180 turn in Quake 3 at a relatively high angular velocity under...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 7, 2002 at 03:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The sad thing is the Quake 3 is actually one of... 1,751 Views / 53 Replies  
The sad thing is the Quake 3 is actually one of those rare games that is optimized for the mac platform and yet it performs pitifully.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 7, 2002 at 01:53 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Ahh, the ignorance and stereotypes of Maclots. ... 2,244 Views / 89 Replies  
Ahh, the ignorance and stereotypes of Maclots.



I have a 1.7GHz P4-M version of that exact laptop and I can get almost 3 hours without speedstep.



I want some of the stuff you're on....
Posted by Codename, on Nov 6, 2002 at 10:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Let me guess, all you of you are Republicans? 669 Views / 8 Replies  
Let me guess, all you of you are Republicans?
Posted by Codename, on Nov 6, 2002 at 04:52 PM, in MacNN Lounge
1GHz tops? Still slow as sh*t running a slow as... 2,244 Views / 89 Replies  
1GHz tops? Still slow as sh*t running a slow as sh*t proprietary OS.

No thanks, I'll take a 5.6lb Dell Inspirion 4150 powered by a 2.2GHz P4 anyday to get real work (and play) done.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 6, 2002 at 01:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Anyone who isn't a city shrimp like you and was... 3,098 Views / 169 Replies  
Anyone who isn't a city shrimp like you and was born and raised on a farm will tell you there are all kinds of stuff that goes on that "ain't right". Cows, horses, hogs and even chickens all have...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 5, 2002 at 09:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge
First of all, Quicktime is a dog on Windows so... 2,499 Views / 30 Replies  
First of all, Quicktime is a dog on Windows so anything you did with that can be discounted.

You also had a problem with your PC's utilizing their processors fully?

Easy, redo the tests with...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 3, 2002 at 07:10 PM, in Mac Desktops
OS X running synergistically with a 3.06GHz... 1,098 Views / 31 Replies  
OS X running synergistically with a 3.06GHz Pentium 4 with hyperthreading and 1066MHz RDRAM supplimented by a NVidia GeForce 5.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 2, 2002 at 02:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Actually, I'm here for an intellectually... 2,648 Views / 74 Replies  
Actually, I'm here for an intellectually stimulating experience I recieve from posting contentious statments.

No, the only ones here that feel important are maclots whose platitudious luxury car...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 03:51 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Quaint, but also just another personal attack by... 2,648 Views / 74 Replies  
Quaint, but also just another personal attack by a frustrated and homophobic maclot.
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 02:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Uh, since OS X is UNIX, thousands of old unix... 2,648 Views / 74 Replies  
Uh, since OS X is UNIX, thousands of old unix viruses are just compile away. So no.

And if virii weren't a concern, why is Apple giving away Virex with .Crap?
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 12:41 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Gee, I thought everything I posted was a joke to... 2,648 Views / 74 Replies  
Gee, I thought everything I posted was a joke to maclots. Guess not.
:rolleyes:
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 03:18 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You shouldn't be talking here without... 1,971 Views / 61 Replies  
You shouldn't be talking here without consultation with your lawyer and the police. Now if the masked man knows that you post here, he knows exactly what you saw and didn't see. With the little help...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 03:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Why would anyone write a virus for a proprietary... 2,648 Views / 74 Replies  
Why would anyone write a virus for a proprietary operating system used by 20% of the 2.25% of the computer users of the world?

Writing a virus for MacOS X and hoping for an economic impact would...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 02:39 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Proof? Oh, wait, you don't have one because... 2,648 Views / 74 Replies  
Proof?

Oh, wait, you don't have one because you pulled that out of your behind after Apple pummeled you.

It's quite the opposite. PC's are twice as fast at one-half to one-forth the cost of any...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 02:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
^^ Insecure Mac users trying to feel better and... 2,648 Views / 74 Replies  
^^ Insecure Mac users trying to feel better and remain relevant after being pummeled in the behind by Apple.

It must feel good to justify your purchases by negative spurious generalizations and...
Posted by Codename, on Nov 1, 2002 at 01:59 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Of course, he'll have to have his lawyers watch... 961 Views / 13 Replies  
Of course, he'll have to have his lawyers watch ever single act from now on so that they know no woman murders him or forces him to unusual strain with the intent to kill.

Or at least tape all of...
Posted by Codename, on Oct 31, 2002 at 10:33 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Her point is that she is a whore. 961 Views / 13 Replies  
Her point is that she is a whore.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 31, 2002 at 06:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
No, they just don't see Apple as a threat. Apple... 1,967 Views / 69 Replies  
No, they just don't see Apple as a threat. Apple is pretty much irrelevant these days, and is growing so more and more each year.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 30, 2002 at 08:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Thank you for the confidence. Dell is a... 1,967 Views / 69 Replies  
Thank you for the confidence.

Dell is a money making machine, unlike Apple. Dell is actually growing instead of dieing. Dell will do anything and everything to increase revenues, profits,...
Posted by Codename, on Oct 30, 2002 at 04:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ah, so you don't use Sherlock(ironic in itself)... 2,530 Views / 117 Replies  
Ah, so you don't use Sherlock(ironic in itself) and can't use something like google to find something as simple as publically disclosed SEC fillings?

Ironic that you are actually conversing in...
Posted by Codename, on Oct 29, 2002 at 02:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Why don't you use Sherlock? By RDF law, you're... 2,530 Views / 117 Replies  
Why don't you use Sherlock? By RDF law, you're supposed to be more productive with such useless gimicks Apple bloats OS X with.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 29, 2002 at 01:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I haven't told you "them fact" because it's... 2,530 Views / 117 Replies  
I haven't told you "them fact" because it's easily available to anyone who's not an inept maclot who can look up SEC fillings. I like to have control on my competition's resources when I troll.


...
Posted by Codename, on Oct 29, 2002 at 01:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Worse. Revenues are way down and marketshare is... 2,530 Views / 117 Replies  
Worse. Revenues are way down and marketshare is lower than ever.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 29, 2002 at 01:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Re: My Experience Switching to PCs 2,501 Views / 74 Replies  
Maclot to reality translation: Apple doesn't have a future.

It used to be that the Mac was the one and only computer that was the best almost everything a workstation or personal computer did.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 28, 2002 at 03:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge
EMC, well said. I have found my eXPerience... 2,501 Views / 74 Replies  
EMC, well said. I have found my eXPerience similarly enjoyable switching to PC's after 7 years of usings Macs. However, the maclots here don't want to know the truth. No, they'd rather keep a...
Posted by Codename, on Oct 28, 2002 at 03:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I can sum up the next six months in one... 1,037 Views / 33 Replies  
I can sum up the next six months in one word--disappointing.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 28, 2002 at 02:31 AM, in MacNN Lounge
You have never seen an "anti-Mac" site have you? ... 2,530 Views / 117 Replies  
You have never seen an "anti-Mac" site have you?

Arstechnica is as "pro-Mac" as they get outside the RDF.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 28, 2002 at 02:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Anyone who tells the truth to a maclot is a troll... 2,530 Views / 117 Replies  
Anyone who tells the truth to a maclot is a troll by default.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 28, 2002 at 01:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Perhaps Apple should become a bank and stop... 2,530 Views / 117 Replies  
Perhaps Apple should become a bank and stop making silly computers.
Posted by Codename, on Oct 28, 2002 at 01:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
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