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Very sorry to see this. Did not know him... 3,972 Views / 20 Replies  
Very sorry to see this. Did not know him personally as you guys did but the warmth of his personality here was memorable, and appreciated. RIP, Max.
Posted by CaseCom, on Apr 8, 2019 at 02:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
R.I.P. wlonh 1,005 Views / 8 Replies  
Some of the oldsters among you may remember wlonh, who was one of the original admins of the MacNN forums (or "fora," as he would call them) back in 1999-2000.

I'm sorry to report that wlonh...
Posted by CaseCom, on May 22, 2014 at 01:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Same here. Also with Safari. 356 Views / 2 Replies  
Same here. Also with Safari.
Posted by CaseCom, on Oct 23, 2012 at 09:19 PM, in Feedback
Count me among the hockey-puck crowd. I'm still... 3,292 Views / 74 Replies  
Count me among the hockey-puck crowd. I'm still using the one (with grooved button) that came with my iMac DV in 1999. I upgraded to an iMac G5 in 2004 and started using the Apple Wireless Mouse that...
Posted by CaseCom, on Mar 12, 2012 at 11:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Snow. Canada. March. Is that unusual? (I know,... 1,305 Views / 29 Replies  
Snow. Canada. March. Is that unusual? (I know, Toronto isn't in the Yukon.)

What's unusual here in Minnesota is that it hasn't snowed in weeks and everything on the ground has melted. Usually we...
Posted by CaseCom, on Mar 20, 2010 at 02:59 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Do not read this column!... 21,790 Views / 16 Replies  
Do not read this column! (http://web.archive.org/web/20030906062729/macnet2.com/more.php?id=338_0_1_0_M)
Posted by CaseCom, on Mar 2, 2010 at 03:59 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It's about time to give him back the original... 2,414 Views / 58 Replies  
It's about time to give him back the original Ca$h68 ... again

RAH! REBORN FROM ASHES LIKE THE ALMIGHTY PHOENIX!...
Posted by CaseCom, on Jan 8, 2010 at 02:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
AL MVP being announced tomorrow. Go Joe! ... 1,206 Views / 18 Replies  
AL MVP being announced tomorrow. Go Joe!

Mauer faces Yanks challenge for AL MVP | MLB.com: News...
Posted by CaseCom, on Nov 23, 2009 at 12:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm too embarrassed to say how long it took me to... 7,030 Views / 218 Replies  
I'm too embarrassed to say how long it took me to figure it out.
Posted by CaseCom, on Oct 28, 2009 at 08:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Thanks for the good discussion erik and Spheric... 4,161 Views / 32 Replies  
Thanks for the good discussion erik and Spheric ... I think what I'm going to do is just buy a few stereo albums for now -- definitely Abbey Road and Sgt. Pepper, and maybe Revolver and/or the White...
Posted by CaseCom, on Sep 9, 2009 at 01:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: My understanding is that both the new mono and... 4,161 Views / 32 Replies  
My understanding is that both the new mono and stereo versions have been remastered but NOT remixed. The mixes are the original ones.

(Two exceptions: George Martin did new stereo mixes of "Help!"...
Posted by CaseCom, on Sep 7, 2009 at 06:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Thanks; I'll be interested to hear. From what... 4,161 Views / 32 Replies  
Thanks; I'll be interested to hear. From what I've read, the quality of both sets is top-notch.

I think I would clearly prefer the early albums in mono. But some of the later ones (Revolver, Sgt....
Posted by CaseCom, on Sep 7, 2009 at 01:44 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: New Beatles box sets: Stereo or mono? 4,161 Views / 32 Replies  
I'm considering springing for one of the Beatles box sets out this week. But I'm not sure which to get. I initially figured on the stereo set. But, the mono is tempting because it's how the earlier...
Posted by CaseCom, on Sep 6, 2009 at 06:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
"Six Feet Under" -- think of it as a much darker... 4,019 Views / 97 Replies  
"Six Feet Under" -- think of it as a much darker version of "Brothers & Sisters"

"Sports Night" -- seconded -- Aaron Sorkin's series before "West WIng"

If you like Judd Apatow's movies...
Posted by CaseCom, on Jun 29, 2009 at 03:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/ciu/1a/... 832 Views / 8 Replies  
http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/ciu/1a/ac/4f5579edd7a05f4510628110.L.jpg
Posted by CaseCom, on Jun 18, 2009 at 01:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't think Honda has sold the Civic hatch in... 4,489 Views / 63 Replies  
I don't think Honda has sold the Civic hatch in the US since the 06 redesign.

How about a Mazda 3 hatch?
Posted by CaseCom, on Apr 24, 2009 at 11:56 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Huh, I had no idea they kept "Shoe" going after... 853 Views / 12 Replies  
Huh, I had no idea they kept "Shoe" going after Jeff MacNelly died. The papers here don't carry it anymore.
Posted by CaseCom, on Apr 9, 2009 at 10:02 AM, in MacNN Lounge
"Old-time hockey!" ... 2,872 Views / 84 Replies  
"Old-time hockey!"

http://www.impawards.com/1977/posters/slap_shot.jpg
Posted by CaseCom, on Feb 8, 2009 at 11:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
In the last scene, the computer the old lady was... 979 Views / 22 Replies  
In the last scene, the computer the old lady was using to compute the "event window" was an Apple III!

You couldn't see an Apple logo, but the monitor had a large "monitor III" badge just like in...
Posted by CaseCom, on Jan 22, 2009 at 01:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I've been to Vegas only once, in the summer of... 1,202 Views / 45 Replies  
I've been to Vegas only once, in the summer of 1998. At the Mirage sports book, I put 10 bucks on the Vikings to win the NFC championship and another 10 bucks to win the Super Bowl. At the time they...
Posted by CaseCom, on Jan 19, 2009 at 03:50 PM, in MacNN Lounge
http://www.beyondbooks.com/ush12/images/00012268.j... 3,017 Views / 86 Replies  
http://www.beyondbooks.com/ush12/images/00012268.jpg
Posted by CaseCom, on Sep 8, 2008 at 01:02 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: This thread makes me wish we had a Batsignal... 3,403 Views / 119 Replies  
This thread makes me wish we had a Batsignal that, in times of great need, summons maxelson.
Posted by CaseCom, on Aug 25, 2008 at 05:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You mean this gymnast? ... 1,434 Views / 24 Replies  
You mean this gymnast?

http://homepage.mac.com/chrisrivera/.Public/BG.jpg (http://forums.macnn.com/89/macnn-lounge/225405/caption-this-warning-big-olympics-pic/)
[credit: cjrivera]

:D
Posted by CaseCom, on Aug 24, 2008 at 09:48 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Damn Bill Gates for his rugged good looks! 1,434 Views / 24 Replies  
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/images/press/2008/GatesCES2008_01_thumb.jpg (http://forums.macnn.com/89/macnn-lounge/106592/damn-bill-gates-his-rugged-good/)
Posted by CaseCom, on Aug 23, 2008 at 02:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is so old I read about it in a dead-tree,... 746 Views / 19 Replies  
This is so old I read about it in a dead-tree, non-Internet newspaper like a month ago. And by the time anything appears in the newspaper it's old news.
Posted by CaseCom, on Jan 10, 2008 at 01:39 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Variety reports that New Line is also going Blu: ... 365,407 Views / 8,311 Replies  
Variety reports that New Line is also going Blu:

Warner Bros. backs Blu-ray - Entertainment News, Home Ent News, Media - Variety...
Posted by CaseCom, on Jan 5, 2008 at 03:21 AM, in MacNN Lounge
SF Chronicle reports that all three victims were... 3,585 Views / 74 Replies  
SF Chronicle reports that all three victims were together and one of them may have climbed the fence around the enclosure. Also they may have been throwing things at the tiger.

Police in...
Posted by CaseCom, on Dec 27, 2007 at 03:06 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Girl survives screwdriver through eye socket into brain with "no ill effects" 2,686 Views / 16 Replies  
Ewwwww!

Link:
A ghastly accident, a full recovery (http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/12843356.html)

[edit: I can't post the images for some reason, but they're in that link.]
Posted by CaseCom, on Dec 27, 2007 at 02:27 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I don't think anyone here is criticizing the... 3,585 Views / 74 Replies  
I don't think anyone here is criticizing the police for what they did -- certainly they did the right thing given the situation. But it may be a valid question to ask why zookeepers didn't respond...
Posted by CaseCom, on Dec 26, 2007 at 01:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Tiger at S.F. zoo escapes, kills man 3,585 Views / 74 Replies  
Tiger that killed zoo patron had attacked zookeeper one year ago (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/12/25/BA0LU4M2T.DTL)

Horrifying ... apparently the victims were not...
Posted by CaseCom, on Dec 26, 2007 at 03:04 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Me too: After posting to the Lounge I got... 4,436 Views / 107 Replies  
Me too: After posting to the Lounge I got hijacked to PerformanceOptimizer.com. WTF?

[edit: OS X 10.4.11 -- Safari 3.0.4]
Posted by CaseCom, on Dec 2, 2007 at 03:58 AM, in Feedback
Poll: The delayed Samsung BD-UP5000... 365,407 Views / 8,311 Replies  
The delayed Samsung BD-UP5000 (http://www.engadgethd.com/tag/BD-UP5000/), now expected next month, is supposed to have full HD DVD functionality, HQV Reon upconversion for SD DVDs, and the ability to...
Posted by CaseCom, on Nov 28, 2007 at 02:31 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Interesting! I knew Betacam was used a lot for TV... 365,407 Views / 8,311 Replies  
Interesting! I knew Betacam was used a lot for TV news production but didn't know they used it for the high-end studio stuff.

And yes, when you said "beta" I thought you meant Betamax. Sorry.
Posted by CaseCom, on Nov 26, 2007 at 03:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: The "video" was probably one-inch Type C... 365,407 Views / 8,311 Replies  
The "video" was probably one-inch Type C professional-grade videotape, an open-reel format that was commonly used in the 1980s. Still not HD, but better than VHS or Betamax, which were never used...
Posted by CaseCom, on Nov 26, 2007 at 02:05 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Movies: 126 TV season sets or miniseries: 37 1,244 Views / 45 Replies  
Movies: 126
TV season sets or miniseries: 37
Posted by CaseCom, on Nov 19, 2007 at 04:09 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I bought a new Panasonic DECT phone just a week... 1,347 Views / 23 Replies  
I bought a new Panasonic DECT phone just a week ago, and so far I like it a lot. Voice quality is really good; sounds much better than my old 5.8 GHz phone (which was also Panasonic).

Only thing I...
Posted by CaseCom, on Nov 9, 2007 at 03:51 AM, in MacNN Lounge
iMac DV (grape) Nov 1999-Nov 2004 (Upgraded RAM... 2,128 Views / 52 Replies  
iMac DV (grape) Nov 1999-Nov 2004
(Upgraded RAM to 640 MB, HD to 30 GB)
No longer in use but still occupies place of honor in home office just because it looks cool

12-inch PowerBook G4 Mar...
Posted by CaseCom, on Oct 31, 2007 at 02:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yo. I was eating dinner less than a mile... 1,142 Views / 25 Replies  
Yo.

I was eating dinner less than a mile away (Pizza Nea on E. Hennepin Ave.) when our waiter told us not to take I-35W because the bridge had collapsed. I work evening hours at a job in downtown...
Posted by CaseCom, on Aug 2, 2007 at 03:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I have a 32-inch Sony (V32XBR2) and Comcast cable... 797 Views / 13 Replies  
I have a 32-inch Sony (V32XBR2) and Comcast cable with DVR (Motorola 6412). Overall I'm happy with it, although the Moto sometimes drives me nuts with its poor response time. If you're used to TiVo...
Posted by CaseCom, on Jul 8, 2007 at 03:14 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Beatdown! Twins sweep doubleheader from... 4,675 Views / 182 Replies  
Beatdown!

Twins sweep doubleheader from White Sox, 20-14 and 12-0 (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070707/ap_on_sp_ba_ga_su/bba_twins_white_sox)

:eek::thumbsup::p
Posted by CaseCom, on Jul 7, 2007 at 03:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
That USA Today guy looks like Carl from "Aqua... 1,672 Views / 33 Replies  
That USA Today guy looks like Carl from "Aqua Teen Hunger Force."

http://images.usatoday.com/_common/_images/ribbons/tech_ribbons/columnist/2006-personal-tech.jpg
...
Posted by CaseCom, on Jun 27, 2007 at 03:03 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Like Fake Steve Jobs... 905 Views / 4 Replies  
Like Fake Steve Jobs (http://fakesteve.blogspot.com/), but not funny.
Posted by CaseCom, on Jun 22, 2007 at 03:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
CBS caved. "Jericho" will come back as a... 1,782 Views / 39 Replies  
CBS caved. "Jericho" will come back as a midseason replacement series with at least seven new eps.

http://www.calendarlive.com/sns-ap-tv-cbs-jericho,0,5986502.story
Posted by CaseCom, on Jun 7, 2007 at 12:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Canceled. ... 1,782 Views / 39 Replies  
Canceled.

http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=AP&Date=20070516&ID=6894650
Posted by CaseCom, on May 16, 2007 at 11:12 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Probably because one of the requirements of the... 2,900 Views / 55 Replies  
Probably because one of the requirements of the OP is 1080p and Panasonic's consumer sets have been almost all 720p/768p until now. Panasonic is coming out with a full 1080p lineup this spring, but...
Posted by CaseCom, on Apr 14, 2007 at 05:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Wooderson! "That's what I love about these... 1,531 Views / 26 Replies  
Wooderson!

"That's what I love about these high school girls, man. I get older, they stay the same age."
Posted by CaseCom, on Apr 13, 2007 at 01:52 AM, in MacNN Lounge
New Tolkien book: The Children of Húrin 992 Views / 5 Replies  
... although I guess "new" might be debatable since it's been published before, in condensed form in "The Silmarillion" and in partial form in "Unfinished Tales." Anyway, it's coming out next week:
...
Posted by CaseCom, on Apr 11, 2007 at 01:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: There's a sale at Penneys! 4,604 Views / 203 Replies  
There's a sale at Penneys!
Posted by CaseCom, on Mar 10, 2007 at 04:00 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The Oscars 872 Views / 10 Replies  
So we're less than a month away from the Big Show (Feb. 25). I haven't seen all the Best Picture nominees yet so I can't offer any predictions yet. But I saw "Little Miss Sunshine" on DVD last night...
Posted by CaseCom, on Feb 11, 2007 at 03:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Thanks a lot for the replies. I went with... 3,443 Views / 5 Replies  
Thanks a lot for the replies. I went with Blogger, and the set-up was real easy, especially since I don't require a lot of bells and whistles. Check it out:

Oscar the Blog...
Posted by CaseCom, on Feb 8, 2007 at 05:58 PM, in Applications
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