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Don't listen to these fools (except Texas dude)... 1,172 Views / 11 Replies  
Umm.. these guys don't know what they are talking about except the Texas guy. Let me see.. you want to spend four+ years in college to
study dumbed down computer science at some 3rd-cousin branch...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jul 3, 2007 at 12:35 AM, in Developer Center
My MBP is starting to pit on the left side where... 4,138 Views / 34 Replies  
My MBP is starting to pit on the left side where I rest my hand. It sucks. I dont know if Apple will fix it or not. From my experience with the laptop, the CPU speed is not the bottleneck. The...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Sep 18, 2006 at 01:43 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i'm just kidding.. but sorry about your luck 3,312 Views / 24 Replies  
i'm just kidding.. but sorry about your luck
Posted by CincyGamer, on Aug 4, 2006 at 02:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for the laptop!!.. it does work hot, but... 3,312 Views / 24 Replies  
Thanks for the laptop!!.. it does work hot, but runs alot better since I reformatted it.. Sorry you cant have it back. Finders keepers , losers weepers.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Aug 4, 2006 at 12:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
No.. it is not possible. You have to buy new... 686 Views / 6 Replies  
No.. it is not possible. You have to buy new machines. I've called ADC in Houston and they said no.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jul 30, 2006 at 04:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
have 2GB of RAM , MBP and playing World of... 8,819 Views / 41 Replies  
have 2GB of RAM , MBP and playing World of Warcraft, I mainly have around 900 MB free when not running anything else..
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jul 19, 2006 at 11:58 AM, in Mac Notebooks
bought the 1 GB samsung stick from OWC.. is... 3,238 Views / 41 Replies  
bought the 1 GB samsung stick from OWC.. is awesome was $179 + shipping
Posted by CincyGamer, on May 3, 2006 at 05:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
GOTCHA*** just got mine... there is a nasty... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
GOTCHA*** just got mine... there is a nasty GOTCHA!! You cannot start FrontRow manually by clicking on an icon in Applications or the Dock.. Supposedly you have to use the remote or by typing...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 14, 2006 at 03:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
got mine here in Cincy.. Ordered 2/14 from... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
got mine here in Cincy.. Ordered 2/14 from Apple.. its nice, so problems so far its quiet. I am at work so could only look at it 20 mins, but very very happy. The speed is amazing.. Teh Snappy is...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 14, 2006 at 01:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Finally, my laptop is shipped on 3/11 Sat (2.16,... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Finally, my laptop is shipped on 3/11 Sat (2.16, 7200 - ordered 2/14) but it is still in China. It missed the FedEx cutoff. However, my girlfriend's (1.83, 80GB - ordered 1/28 ) shipped from Amazon...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 12, 2006 at 04:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
i had to change my shipping address so had to... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
i had to change my shipping address so had to call Apple. The rep said mine is scheduled to ship on march 15. This was for a 2.16 w/7200 ordered on 2/14
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 9, 2006 at 06:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have the same config as you and have the same... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
I have the same config as you and have the same ordering and shipping dates. This sucks!
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 7, 2006 at 01:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I used Apple Credit to purchase my 1 GHZ TiBook..... 1,248 Views / 13 Replies  
I used Apple Credit to purchase my 1 GHZ TiBook.. yes.. i was still paying almost 3 years later. The rate was totally bogus.. 26.99% a true loan sharking operation. I paid $200 a month was the only...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 6, 2006 at 04:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Is Comic life and OmniGraffle resinstalled after... 2,872 Views / 32 Replies  
Is Comic life and OmniGraffle resinstalled after a wipe using the factory discs?
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 3, 2006 at 01:43 AM, in Mac Notebooks
mine still says shipping 3/16.. Ordered 2/14 ... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
mine still says shipping 3/16.. Ordered 2/14 2.16GHZ w/7200
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 3, 2006 at 01:38 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Feb 14 order - still has 2+ weeks to go.. March... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Feb 14 order - still has 2+ weeks to go.. March 16. :( The natives are getting restless... Its like on Office Space, where Milton is passing around cake and everyone gets one put him. (The cake...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Feb 27, 2006 at 02:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
have the same shipping date also.. 2/17 with the... 3,676 Views / 38 Replies  
have the same shipping date also.. 2/17 with the 7200 RPM drive.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Feb 15, 2006 at 02:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I am getting mine shipped this week.. 2/17.. I... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
I am getting mine shipped this week.. 2/17.. I just ordered yesterday. Its the 2.16 GHZ with the 7200 RPM upgrade. It is suppossed to arrive 2/23. (2 day shippng). It was 1-3 business days shipping...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Feb 15, 2006 at 11:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ordered a 1.83 MBP with the 7200 rpm upgrade... ... 109,273 Views / 1,213 Replies  
Ordered a 1.83 MBP with the 7200 rpm upgrade... Ordered on 2/10. Shipping date is 3/14 arriving on 3/17.. Might cancel and get an iMac.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Feb 13, 2006 at 11:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Tron 2.0 Myst Return to Castle Wolfenstein 4,712 Views / 67 Replies  
Tron 2.0
Myst
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 24, 2006 at 07:42 PM, in Gaming
laptop is SOLD. We did the deal in person with... 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
laptop is SOLD. We did the deal in person with o2gtstang after all. Transaction went as smooth as can be. Thansk so much!! Enjoy the new laptop and thanks again!
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 24, 2006 at 01:42 PM, in Marketplace
I just decided to keep it. Thanks o2stang for... 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
I just decided to keep it. Thanks o2stang for the generous offer(s).
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 23, 2006 at 11:30 AM, in Marketplace
I need to mention that I do not agree with... 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
I need to mention that I do not agree with PayPal's user license and do not wish to use PayPal. The deal fell through because of this. Alos, I cant make the buyer pay for the selling PayPal fees...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 19, 2006 at 01:58 PM, in Marketplace
Hold on.. i dont know what im talking about.. I... 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
Hold on.. i dont know what im talking about.. I read some more.. http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=173692&highlight=quake+rosetta

Maybe Xcode wont be that bad for running java because...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 19, 2006 at 04:50 AM, in Marketplace
classic mode - not supported by rosetta - so cant... 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
classic mode - not supported by rosetta - so cant play Myst 1 and Myst II (Riven) - I still have to beat Riven
2. No eclipse (Java development environement) I need this as I am a professional Java...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 19, 2006 at 03:58 AM, in Marketplace
Hi there.. I ran into some snags with this as... 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
Hi there.. I ran into some snags with this as found out today some things about the new Core Duo from macrumors and other sites.....
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 19, 2006 at 03:32 AM, in Marketplace
bump to $1750 + shipping .. this is a steal. 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
bump to $1750 + shipping .. this is a steal.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 18, 2006 at 02:32 PM, in Marketplace
FS: last loaded powerbook 17" - 1.5 months old 1,241 Views / 22 Replies  
I want to get the new MacBook and want to sell my just purchased 17" from November. The computer is in near mint condition and has 2 GB of ram (3rd party) and ordered new with the 100 GB 7200 RPM...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jan 11, 2006 at 04:37 PM, in Marketplace
Is there an automatic setting for power on the... 13,589 Views / 103 Replies  
Is there an automatic setting for power on the 12" PB in Tiger? You seem more concerned with the fan noise than CPU slowness. Why do you even need to use LaTex?
I used to use that in grad school...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jun 28, 2005 at 12:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I just was called into my manager's office to... 3,895 Views / 47 Replies  
I just was called into my manager's office to help him write a ftn.. it was a simple recursive ftn. He didnt know and tried google etc. Thats what I am talking about about what stuff to learn.....
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jun 16, 2005 at 03:39 PM, in Mac Desktops
I come from the same CS background and work in IT... 3,895 Views / 47 Replies  
I come from the same CS background and work in IT doing Java and C#. At work I use a 2.8 ghz P4 to do development.. Right now, I have the following apps open:

Visual Studio.Net 2003, 2 DOS...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jun 16, 2005 at 10:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Steve said in the keynote that they want to by... 3,895 Views / 47 Replies  
Steve said in the keynote that they want to by WWDC 2006 (beginning of June) have Intel-based models in the stores. It depends what you are doing with your Mac.. If you are playing games and...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jun 15, 2005 at 06:47 PM, in Mac Desktops
What are you talking about? 3,895 Views / 47 Replies  
There is no 3 year switch if you buy a G5 now.. its less than a year before the new intel based models come out. Source: Steve Jobs
Posted by CincyGamer, on Jun 8, 2005 at 10:02 AM, in Mac Desktops
Testing a unreleased patch 1,174 Views / 7 Replies  
Macplay sent me a unreleased patch. I am testing tonight when I get home.
Way to go MacPlay!! I will be buying more MacPlay titles if this works.

Thanks!
Posted by CincyGamer, on May 12, 2005 at 03:50 PM, in Gaming
Just after typing in the install key from the cd... 1,174 Views / 7 Replies  
Just after typing in the install key from the cd case, it has a fatal error just after you hit the button.. Yes, maclay.. sorry I said the wrong company. I repaired permissions etc and still broken...
Posted by CincyGamer, on May 10, 2005 at 11:40 AM, in Gaming
Tron 2.0 broken in Tiger 1,174 Views / 7 Replies  
Tron 2.0 is broken.. I have filed bug reports with MacSoft and Apple radar and have not heard anything.

Anybody else have a problem?
Posted by CincyGamer, on May 9, 2005 at 04:40 PM, in Gaming
TRON 2.0 broken still 2,344 Views / 22 Replies  
Tron 2.0 is stillbroken in Tiger.. This is a problem.
Posted by CincyGamer, on May 6, 2005 at 07:41 PM, in Gaming
WoW and Tiger... Blizzard just released a special... 2,804 Views / 29 Replies  
WoW and Tiger... Blizzard just released a special Mac OS X only patch and i am seeing much better rates with this patch and running on Tiger. So, its just not the OS, the game patch make a big...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Apr 6, 2005 at 04:11 AM, in Gaming
I cruch folding @home work units, run WoW and use... 884 Views / 7 Replies  
I cruch folding @home work units, run WoW and use safari to check game maps at the same time. You wont break anything. It runs great.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 18, 2005 at 04:33 PM, in Mac Notebooks
just to reiterate.. 64-bit processing for general... 3,951 Views / 49 Replies  
just to reiterate.. 64-bit processing for general use does not run faster than 32 bit processing. It just lets you handle larger memory for data sets.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 9, 2005 at 01:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Then by that logic, they should be higher if... 4,566 Views / 72 Replies  
Then by that logic, they should be higher if there is less action. I am getting framerates for other games that are very good performance. Things will get better over time. I cant run D3 currently,...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 7, 2005 at 02:29 PM, in Gaming
Historical note - I bought my friend a copy of... 4,566 Views / 72 Replies  
Historical note -
I bought my friend a copy of Return To Castle Wolfenstein for his Xbox. It was a top game when it was released. It has Xbox live support and extra levels than the Pc versions.
...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 4, 2005 at 02:24 PM, in Gaming
thats some bs about the OS can assign resources..... 4,566 Views / 72 Replies  
thats some bs about the OS can assign resources.. this is *nix we are talking about. It has a very good priority based OS. The real reason as John Carmack said in an issue MacAddict last year: "The...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 4, 2005 at 02:39 AM, in Gaming
My crit.. 1. Applecare must have expired..... 2,735 Views / 46 Replies  
My crit..

1. Applecare must have expired.. much too expensive to buy and not use computer
2. I am waiting for the 3 GHZ PowerMac to come out and buy that if it has pci-express, but more than...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 4, 2005 at 02:21 AM, in Mac Desktops
Try calling blizzard.. that is part of why we pay... 1,125 Views / 7 Replies  
Try calling blizzard.. that is part of why we pay a monthly fee to cover phone support.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 3, 2005 at 06:38 PM, in Gaming
Try reinstalling the game (delete first)..Its a... 1,125 Views / 7 Replies  
Try reinstalling the game (delete first)..Its a long shot but it might work. Sorry to hear about your bad luck.. I am not having any issues with the last upgrade.
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 3, 2005 at 06:37 PM, in Gaming
a lot of junk files can be saved to your... 1,125 Views / 7 Replies  
a lot of junk files can be saved to your computer, it is amazing how much HD space this takes up if not periodically deleted. Assuming normal intenet usage, this might be a 1 GB temporary files. I...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 3, 2005 at 03:12 AM, in Gaming
Try lowering the distance settings. These have a... 1,125 Views / 7 Replies  
Try lowering the distance settings. These have a huge impact. Recently the servers have been very full and laggy. If you are in a populated area such as Origammar then this could be normal. While...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Mar 2, 2005 at 02:15 PM, in Gaming
my 2 month old HP 17" LCD crapped out at work. ... 18,530 Views / 136 Replies  
my 2 month old HP 17" LCD crapped out at work. So, dont know if I'd buy a HP monitor..
So what if the Dell has more connectors.. for 1500 can get a Widescreen TV for living room which is far...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Feb 28, 2005 at 04:34 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I have a MS (Comp Sci from Univ Cincinnati)... 1,057 Views / 14 Replies  
I have a MS (Comp Sci from Univ Cincinnati) http://www.ececs.uc.edu/ and I work with someone, call her "Sheila" who studied online for MIS degree from Univ Phoenix Online. The real problems:

- ...
Posted by CincyGamer, on Feb 16, 2005 at 01:01 AM, in Developer Center
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