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Did you try google? I did and came up with...	565 Views / 4 Replies
Did you try google? I did and came up with so many hits that I didn't it was worth while to even post the links.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 13, 2006 at 12:40 PM, in Applications

I don't have bootcamp installed on my MB and I...	1,384 Views / 16 Replies
I don't have bootcamp installed on my MB and I did get the moo once - when I was doing some heavy duty photoshop work. I know a ton has been written about this, but it seems to me, that when the...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 13, 2006 at 07:50 AM, in Mac Notebooks

You know, I never buy a revision A machine,...	5,825 Views / 81 Replies
You know, I never buy a revision A machine, because I'm afraid that an issue or two may slip through their testing program. But noooo, I go to the apple store and like the MB - more importantly the...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 13, 2006 at 07:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I just finished playing with Vista on my mini for...	7,618 Views / 200 Replies
I just finished playing with Vista on my mini for the past few days and I'm underwhelmed. The gui is clearly stolen from OSX. Microsoft did put some refinement of their own. For instance, they...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 12, 2006 at 07:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge

No argument there. I've been lucky in that the...	1,588 Views / 31 Replies
No argument there. I've been lucky in that the apple stores I've dealt with either promised to waive the restocking fee - they did then when I bought my mini. They also waived the restocking fee...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 12, 2006 at 05:42 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I think it is 10% and not 15% Here's a...	1,588 Views / 31 Replies
I think it is 10% and not 15% Here's a little blurb I found over at apple.com emphasis added. if you are not satisfied with your Apple purchase, return it with the original receipt and original...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 12, 2006 at 02:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks

15%? I thought it was 10% Edit: Also...	1,588 Views / 31 Replies
15%? I thought it was 10% Edit: Also many of the apple stores I've dealt with waive the restocking fee in the name of customer service. If course your mileage will vary.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 12, 2006 at 11:18 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm a big fan of ultraedit myself :D ...	3,107 Views / 11 Replies
I'm a big fan of ultraedit myself :D Anyways have you taken a look at TextMate (http:///macromates.com) Some people swear by it. I'm trying it out now. Barebone's BBEDIT is probably the 800...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 12, 2006 at 08:24 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I think people who are new owners of Macbooks and...	1,018 Views / 15 Replies
I think people who are new owners of Macbooks and are having issues are looking to have the resolved. So why your being paranoid, I think its people looking for help here at macnn.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 11, 2006 at 07:34 AM, in Mac Notebooks

There are reports over at the apple discussions...	5,825 Views / 81 Replies
There are reports over at the apple discussions about the palmrests actually discoloring and turning yellow. So far its seems that the magic eraser and other products are not able to clean that off...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 11, 2006 at 07:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks

No but when your benchmarking the whole computer...	1,544 Views / 19 Replies
No but when your benchmarking the whole computer its wise to compare apples to apples.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 10:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks

If that was the case why hasn't the sales of...	1,287 Views / 21 Replies
If that was the case why hasn't the sales of tablets taken off. Quite the inverse, companies have dropped the tablet pc because sales have been abysmal. Right now, there are some niche vetical...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 10:38 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I think testing like configurations would have...	1,544 Views / 19 Replies
I think testing like configurations would have proved to be more consistant and credible. Regardless of the numbers the Macbook had only 512meg where as the MBP had a 2 gig. If your going to...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 09:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I concur, I have an HP laptop for work, and the...	3,133 Views / 22 Replies
I concur, I have an HP laptop for work, and the when its not in the port replicator, I hear the beast whine and roar - it is markedly cooler though, maybe I'd take a noiser mac if it meant not...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 09:13 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Congrats, I went from a 15" PB to a...	447 Views / 1 Replies
Congrats, I went from a 15" PB to a Macbook, no regrets on my part. My desire to have a more sturdier (and less expensive) computer were the driving factors for me. The MPB is an excellent...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 09:10 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Same reason why they didn't release a PDA (after...	1,287 Views / 21 Replies
Same reason why they didn't release a PDA (after newton). No market, take a look at the tablet and pda markets. Except for vertical market solutions nobody is buying tablets. The PDA market is...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 08:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Err I'm glad they don't. The security of Vista...	6,892 Views / 44 Replies
Err I'm glad they don't. The security of Vista wonky, I was prompted about running a program (from the control panel) and I was prompted to install a program. Not like how OSX prompts you but more...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 08:37 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

I finished installing vista (on my mini) and I...	6,892 Views / 44 Replies
I finished installing vista (on my mini) and I have to say its fugly. Where the heck is the menu bar. I have no idea how to book mark links. The file explorer is missing the menu bar too. ...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 04:51 PM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Poll: Mine now runs in the 50-60 range, it was in the...	3,535 Views / 21 Replies
Mine now runs in the 50-60 range, it was in the 60-70 until I redid the thermal paste :D
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 12:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Really? My crucial ram has chips on both sides...	883 Views / 9 Replies
Really? My crucial ram has chips on both sides and I've been running for a couple of weeks now. I'm not sure if I should be worried. What brand of memory did you get?
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 12:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks

I got vista installing on my mini as we speak. ...	6,892 Views / 44 Replies
I got vista installing on my mini as we speak. The hardest part was downloading it. Everythime I tried to grab it, their servers were too busy. I had to keep creating new hotmail accounts because...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 10, 2006 at 08:50 AM, in Alternative Operating Systems

Yes Very easy the interface is similar,...	1,272 Views / 21 Replies
Yes Very easy the interface is similar, thanks to MS copying the Mac :) Its better, superior memory management, easier to install uninstall applications (drag and drop for the majority), no...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 01:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks

Yup, and before I could peal the clear tape off,...	816 Views / 11 Replies
Yup, and before I could peal the clear tape off, I had to break the sticker seal in that kept the flap on the fabric (or what ever it is) and removed the MB from that sleave.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 10:52 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Mine had both, you first post didn't ask if the...	816 Views / 11 Replies
Mine had both, you first post didn't ask if the MB arrived in a protective sleeve and had the protective plastic tape. Not only was it in a sleeve but the same fabric was inbetween the keyboard...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 10:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I'm not saying that its not worth noting, though...	1,262 Views / 40 Replies
I'm not saying that its not worth noting, though I disagree that its an active persuit on apple's part especially since I have not seen it. Two groups of people here at macnn here degenerate these...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 09:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I bought my MB at the applestore and it did...	816 Views / 11 Replies
I bought my MB at the applestore and it did indeed have plastic protective tape on the outside of the computer (but not the ventelation grill).
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 09:06 AM, in Mac Notebooks

and the white wouldn't?	988 Views / 6 Replies
and the white wouldn't?
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 07:30 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I have to say this is one of the more ludacris...	1,262 Views / 40 Replies
I have to say this is one of the more ludacris threads I've seen in the lounge in a long time. I'm sorry I've not seen any trend in apple store employees - at leas in terms of their orientation. ...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 07:09 AM, in MacNN Lounge

This makes the most sense thanks for uncovering...	2,324 Views / 20 Replies
This makes the most sense thanks for uncovering the most logical answer to my question :)
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 9, 2006 at 06:51 AM, in Mac Notebooks

That was sooo funny :)	1,211 Views / 29 Replies
That was sooo funny :)
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 02:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge

I have a drop in liner (from the dealer) and it...	3,281 Views / 28 Replies
I have a drop in liner (from the dealer) and it seems pretty decent, not like the picture shown in this thread. Of course I don't haul a lot of crap in my truck and I use a tonneau cover
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 11:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Yeah we have the same type of warnings but people...	4,667 Views / 102 Replies
Yeah we have the same type of warnings but people ignore them. Very inconsiderate.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 11:34 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I just thought it was odd, like I said I came...	2,324 Views / 20 Replies
I just thought it was odd, like I said I came across this oddity over at the apple discussioin forum, I tried it out myself. I cannot imagine using my MB w/o the battery, so its of little concern...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 11:29 AM, in Mac Notebooks

What theater did you go that had you turn over...	4,667 Views / 102 Replies
What theater did you go that had you turn over your cell phone. One perspective is that no cell phones rang during the move :)
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 11:26 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I think its ironic how she condemns the widows...	4,786 Views / 240 Replies
I think its ironic how she condemns the widows for using 911 to extend their politics make money and such when that is all she is doing. Its an incredibly cold and heartless statement to say that...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 10:12 AM, in Political/War Lounge

How so? the battery is not in the machine	2,324 Views / 20 Replies
How so? the battery is not in the machine
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 08:13 AM, in Mac Notebooks

If not Monday, or Tuesday, maybe Wednesday...	2,748 Views / 29 Replies
If not Monday, or Tuesday, maybe Wednesday perhaps Thursdays the day, but if not definitely Friday :D
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 06:36 AM, in macOS

CoreDuo Temp	2,324 Views / 20 Replies
CoreDuo Temp
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 06:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Why is my MB running at 1GHz	2,324 Views / 20 Replies
I noticed this buried in a thread over at the apple forum and I don't think it was ever addressed. If I run my MacBook plugged in but the battery out, the computer runs at 1.0GHz. No matter what...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 8, 2006 at 06:22 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Clean, I prefer not hearing profanity in my...	1,984 Views / 58 Replies
Clean, I prefer not hearing profanity in my conversations or my songs. I generally only listen music that wouldn't contain profanity in it anyways.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 7, 2006 at 05:47 PM, in MacNN Lounge

No problems here either, I've been using mail.app...	1,819 Views / 22 Replies
No problems here either, I've been using mail.app for years w/o any issues. Looks like it may not be mail.app's issue but something on your mac is causing the conflict.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 7, 2006 at 07:09 AM, in Applications

Thanks :) If there's any advice to impart on...	2,230 Views / 83 Replies
Thanks :) If there's any advice to impart on renovations of that magnitude, don't live in the house while its going on. We made that mistake and man we regretted it. Very difficult, and very...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 09:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Oh I agree, in my day to day interaction with...	2,399 Views / 31 Replies
Oh I agree, in my day to day interaction with aperture, I find it much faster on the PM then my MB and most of that is because of two factors processing power and GPU power.
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 09:25 AM, in Mac Notebooks

Bummer :(	2,230 Views / 83 Replies
Bummer :(
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 08:17 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Addendum: I figured creating a new post rather...	2,230 Views / 83 Replies
Addendum: I figured creating a new post rather then editing my existing one makes more sense in this case. My wife and I decided instead of spending 400 to 500k on a new house and having to then...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 07:54 AM, in MacNN Lounge

I hear ya, I live in massachusetts and the...	2,230 Views / 83 Replies
I hear ya, I live in massachusetts and the housing market here is only riveled by california. Small houses are on the market for 450 to 500k. I saw a new development go up last year and they're...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 07:41 AM, in MacNN Lounge

Did you try removing the battery unplugging it. ...	7,535 Views / 34 Replies
Did you try removing the battery unplugging it. let it sit there long enough to let the internal battery drain. plug her back in and try to start it up (without the battery in the bay).
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 07:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I have to say after the 4 try, Id give up. I...	11,883 Views / 136 Replies
I have to say after the 4 try, Id give up. I give you credit for sticktoitness
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 06:57 AM, in Mac Notebooks

I have a revision b 2.0 GHz G5, I keep kicking...	2,399 Views / 31 Replies
I have a revision b 2.0 GHz G5, I keep kicking around the idea of selling it. Its my main machine for photoshop and aperture and it excels at that. I don't really use if much for anything else...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 6, 2006 at 06:55 AM, in Mac Notebooks

As promised my G5 was indeed faster but that was...	2,399 Views / 31 Replies
As promised my G5 was indeed faster but that was to be expected. I exported a web gallery containing 41 images. G5 3 minutes MB 4 minutes My MB's temperature spike almost immediately to 75c and...
Posted by snoopy199, on Jun 5, 2006 at 09:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks

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