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I'm sure there will be 3rd party options to... 432 Views / 2 Replies  
I'm sure there will be 3rd party options to matte-ify your new MB.

Personally, I love the new look. I'll have one on Thursday.
Posted by Stradlater, on Oct 14, 2008 at 09:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Yeah, I'm in the market for a brand new monitor,... 583 Views / 3 Replies  
Yeah, I'm in the market for a brand new monitor, so I'm looking for one that includes component (and other inputs, if possible).

The Samsung SyncMaster 245T seems to be the best, for now:
...
Posted by Stradlater, on Jul 4, 2008 at 10:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Wii on a computer LCD? 583 Views / 3 Replies  
I've been googling for awhile now and all I come across is 1–2 year-old information, and even then, not definitive.

I'm looking to purchase a new monitor to be used both as a second monitor and...
Posted by Stradlater, on Jul 4, 2008 at 10:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Is it awkward? I've used computers with keyboard... 2,088 Views / 12 Replies  
Is it awkward? I've used computers with keyboard protectors before and it's always been like typing with a condom.
Posted by Stradlater, on Jan 28, 2008 at 10:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I did! (And mentioned this.) But where a... 2,088 Views / 12 Replies  
I did! (And mentioned this.)

But where a person mentions their Mac turned on again, they never followed up: did it turn on again for long?
Posted by Stradlater, on Jan 28, 2008 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
The right half of the keyboard and trackpad are... 2,088 Views / 12 Replies  
The right half of the keyboard and trackpad are sticky, so I think that's the only part that got hit. I guess the HD will probably be recoverable even if the logic board completely fails in the...
Posted by Stradlater, on Jan 27, 2008 at 02:18 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No kernel panics yet. Just a restart that failed... 2,088 Views / 12 Replies  
No kernel panics yet. Just a restart that failed to happen (spinning indicator for about a half hour).

It's working, just not as well. I just wonder if it's risky to continue to use it; if I'm...
Posted by Stradlater, on Jan 27, 2008 at 01:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Spill! Is My MacBook a ticking time bomb? 2,088 Views / 12 Replies  
About a week ago, I noticed my computer was acting kind of funny. It seemed slower, locking up at times without the helpful rainbow spinner, some keys were harder to push, the trackpad button wobbly...
Posted by Stradlater, on Jan 27, 2008 at 12:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Asparagus has been on sale here the past few... 852 Views / 22 Replies  
Asparagus has been on sale here the past few weeks, which is nice, because I don't remember it being on sale for long in the Spring.

But truly, wtf.
Posted by Stradlater, on Oct 26, 2007 at 02:35 PM, in MacNN Lounge
A lot of different moving parts—legal parties—are... 2,762 Views / 38 Replies  
A lot of different moving parts—legal parties—are involved here, though, you know? The fact that content is available online at all these days (including cooperation with venues like Joost) means...
Posted by Stradlater, on Oct 15, 2007 at 01:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
"They"? 2,762 Views / 38 Replies  
"They"?
Posted by Stradlater, on Oct 15, 2007 at 12:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
VIN. I also have something called warranty... 2,388 Views / 58 Replies  
VIN.

I also have something called warranty going for me on the new vehicle.

If it breaks down, Toyota is responsible. If it runs well, I guess I'll never know if it's a rebuilt lemon or not,...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 28, 2007 at 03:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Is this directed at me? Not a lemon. Not on... 2,388 Views / 58 Replies  
Is this directed at me?

Not a lemon. Not on the lot. Not rebuilt.
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 28, 2007 at 07:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Second the Mazzer Mini. 2,219 Views / 61 Replies  
Second the Mazzer Mini.
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 27, 2007 at 12:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
My baby: ... 2,219 Views / 61 Replies  
My baby:

http://www.1st-line.com/images/isomac/venus/venus.jpg
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 27, 2007 at 12:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The contract says it is "final" and... 2,388 Views / 58 Replies  
The contract says it is "final" and "non-negotiable" once signed by any employee of their corp.

I understand this, and Edmunds usually lists both. No incentives on either end right now.
...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 27, 2007 at 11:33 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'd be surprised if it weren't a mistake. Even... 2,388 Views / 58 Replies  
I'd be surprised if it weren't a mistake. Even with holdback taken into account, they'd be out a couple thousand, and Edmunds.com doesn't point to any dealer incentives right now.

Hmmm...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 26, 2007 at 11:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge
It's 2007, but popular enough that many... 2,388 Views / 58 Replies  
It's 2007, but popular enough that many dealerships are selling it for MSRP around the area. I don't think they'd want to absorb the cost.
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 26, 2007 at 10:56 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Yeah, it has both our signatures on it. I just... 2,388 Views / 58 Replies  
Yeah, it has both our signatures on it. I just feel like it's dick...although I've read Yelp reviews and the same dealership has low marks for servicing, so I'd probably take the vehicle elsewhere,...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 26, 2007 at 10:55 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Car dealer makes a mistake...how do I swing this? 2,388 Views / 58 Replies  
I drove down to a dealership the other day, put down a deposit on a new car that's coming in, and signed the paper with the MSRP and the "selling price." Then I headed off. I looked at my copy of the...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 26, 2007 at 10:42 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I know a grad from a few years ago with that rate... 3,033 Views / 48 Replies  
I know a grad from a few years ago with that rate through Merrill Lynch.

Eh, today's fallings are tomorrow's skyrocketings.
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 7, 2007 at 11:28 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Funny idea for a dating site 691 Views / 2 Replies  
The Times linked to this site last week:

WeNeither: Positive Negative Dating (http://www.weneither.com/)

I can't count how many relationships and friendships of mine are reinforced by this...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 7, 2007 at 11:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Definitely refinance those. Interest under 5% is... 3,033 Views / 48 Replies  
Definitely refinance those. Interest under 5% is more like it.

Only make the minimum payment when you pay them off. You'll make more money by investing what else you have in an index fund (though...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 7, 2007 at 11:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I have a 17" PowerBook from 3 years ago that was... 1,386 Views / 40 Replies  
I have a 17" PowerBook from 3 years ago that was pretty well-maxed out die on me about a few months ago (it still kind of works, just not reliably). I ended up getting a new mid-grade MacBook and...
Posted by Stradlater, on Aug 4, 2007 at 11:58 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Not helpful. Congrats to her on the article! 946 Views / 10 Replies  
Not helpful.

Congrats to her on the article!
Posted by Stradlater, on Jul 31, 2007 at 09:16 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well just say it. FUBU U. FU BU U ... 869 Views / 14 Replies  
Well just say it.

FUBU U.

FU BU U

Foobooyoo
Posted by Stradlater, on Jul 31, 2007 at 09:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This thread needs more poll. I tip based on... 2,169 Views / 82 Replies  
This thread needs more poll.

I tip based on service. If they serve me something free, I tip them more.
Posted by Stradlater, on Jul 31, 2007 at 09:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Oh hai tehre! Im in ur Mac, reviewin ur Leopard. 770 Views / 12 Replies  
Oh hai tehre! Im in ur Mac, reviewin ur Leopard.
Posted by Stradlater, on Jul 31, 2007 at 09:04 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Fast indeed :D Wonder what version of WebKit... 7,935 Views / 268 Replies  
Fast indeed :D

Wonder what version of WebKit it uses, and how developers should approach testing in Safari 2 and 3 concurrently (before, I noticed that the latest WebKit and Safari rendered even...
Posted by Stradlater, on Jun 11, 2007 at 03:05 PM, in Applications
Safari 3.0 beta 7,935 Views / 268 Replies  
Apple - Safari 3 Public Beta (http://www.apple.com/safari/)

Overwrites the current version, though it comes with an uninstaller.

Nice so far. Seems fast.

Find is implemented, as are the new...
Posted by Stradlater, on Jun 11, 2007 at 02:48 PM, in Applications
Have you considered that maybe your online... 7,935 Views / 268 Replies  
Have you considered that maybe your online college doesn't work with it?
Posted by Stradlater, on Jun 11, 2007 at 02:10 PM, in Applications
Let me see if I can find one, thanks. 7,935 Views / 268 Replies  
Let me see if I can find one, thanks.
Posted by Stradlater, on Jun 11, 2007 at 01:56 AM, in Applications
The performance change isn't as dramatic in the... 2,806 Views / 39 Replies  
The performance change isn't as dramatic in the OWC tests. You're comparing Fujis to Granny Smiths.

OWC tried installing 3GB on a regular Core Duo (Mac mini) and it was not successful.
Posted by Stradlater, on May 17, 2007 at 04:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
While you were slightly right about graphics... 2,806 Views / 39 Replies  
While you were slightly right about graphics taking a hit (see my link above; and note that it doesn't necessarily go "way downhill," but rather slows in 3D and PS+iT[visualizer], speeds up...
Posted by Stradlater, on May 16, 2007 at 07:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Citation? Graphics performance in what,... 2,806 Views / 39 Replies  
Citation? Graphics performance in what, specifically?

Edit: MacBook Memory Performance Testing - 512MB to 2.0GB, Pairs vs. non-Pairs at OtherWorldComputing.com...
Posted by Stradlater, on May 16, 2007 at 04:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Or 3 GB :) 3.0GB (1GB+2GB Kit) PC2-5300 DDR2... 1,071 Views / 4 Replies  
Or 3 GB :)

3.0GB (1GB+2GB Kit) PC2-5300 DDR2 667MHz... (53IM2DDR3GBK) at OWC (http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Other%20World%20Computing/53IM2DDR3GBK/)
Posted by Stradlater, on May 16, 2007 at 01:25 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Nope. 3 GB :) ... 2,806 Views / 39 Replies  
Nope. 3 GB :)

http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Other%20World%20Computing/53IM2DDR3GBK/
Posted by Stradlater, on May 16, 2007 at 01:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Chill out, guy. 1,168 Views / 8 Replies  
Chill out, guy.
Posted by Stradlater, on May 16, 2007 at 12:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Just ordered a midrange (white) when they... 2,806 Views / 39 Replies  
Just ordered a midrange (white) when they appeared on Amazon this morning (no tax and a $100 rebate).

Ordered 3GB RAM through O.W.C.

Upgrading from 17" 1.5GHz PB.
Posted by Stradlater, on May 16, 2007 at 12:04 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Still broken. 619 Views / 5 Replies  
Still broken.
Posted by Stradlater, on Feb 23, 2007 at 07:17 PM, in Feedback
View discrepancy 619 Views / 5 Replies  
While the lists of posts usually have alternating background colors for easy scanning, search results do not. I've found it easier in the past to keep up to date with the default "new posts" search,...
Posted by Stradlater, on Feb 9, 2007 at 06:19 PM, in Feedback
yup 1,389 Views / 44 Replies  
yup
Posted by Stradlater, on Dec 13, 2006 at 01:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I used the same qualifier to merely confirm that... 9,086 Views / 336 Replies  
I used the same qualifier to merely confirm that this is "usually" the case. Wondering if you had examples or assumed based on rules.
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 17, 2006 at 02:49 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Firsthand account: Tucker Max Message Board - The... 9,086 Views / 336 Replies  
Firsthand account: Tucker Max Message Board - The UCLA beat-down: We have a witness (http://messageboard.tuckermax.com/showthread.php?t=12336)
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 17, 2006 at 02:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Ideally, maybe, but do you know if this is... 9,086 Views / 336 Replies  
Ideally, maybe, but do you know if this is usually the case?
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 17, 2006 at 02:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Also the law? 9,086 Views / 336 Replies  
Also the law?
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 17, 2006 at 02:13 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The answer is, simply: "No." When one falls... 1,529 Views / 38 Replies  
The answer is, simply: "No."

When one falls in love, they fall in love with a complex set of characteristics that end up complementing one another through trust and intimacy. One doesn't fall in...
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 17, 2006 at 10:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I think you mean TDUELAIGPotS? 1,500 Views / 39 Replies  
I think you mean TDUELAIGPotS?
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 16, 2006 at 04:57 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Zsnes 1,791 Views / 45 Replies  
Zsnes
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 15, 2006 at 12:55 PM, in Applications
http://img113.imageshack.us/img113/6563/picture2nl... 9,788 Views / 154 Replies  
http://img113.imageshack.us/img113/6563/picture2nl8.png
Built-in Little Snitch?
Posted by Stradlater, on Nov 15, 2006 at 12:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
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