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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:21 PM Original message |
Mac Users *gloating* Thread |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's okay for us to gloat... |
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ChompySnack (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Mac's Rock |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Thanks! |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 04:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. My Mac is the Office's Fire Department |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. right on |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
70. Yeah, your software gets high marks everywhere. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
71. Mac software |
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Girlfriday (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I always prefered MACs' |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. only at work |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. I love my Mac! |
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mark0rama (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-03 07:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
94. Agreed, gloating will get you nowhere |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have a PC at home |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I Think it Was Either |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
66. I think it was Teddy's Roosevelt's daughter |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thousands of the things every day |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 06:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Sorry, you're wrong. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. look up your history |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
81. I doubt your stats. But, regardless, we live in the present, not the past. |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. Not so |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:38 AM Response to Reply #45 |
67. You are absolutely correct |
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DrBB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Let's state the standard rejoinder, just to get it out of the way |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. NYT Letters - Rebuttal to "No Viruses Because Mac is Unpopular" |
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dani (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 04:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I'm not sure about the ports thing |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. I switched on June 6, 2003 and have not looked |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. I Use Linux, My PC Works Just Fine |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
46. PCs are still lame |
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xJlM (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. Same here |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
72. fine, nothing wrong with Linux. I have a lot of Linux software running |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Gloating here! |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. My blows machine is a Gateway as well... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
42. Gateways aren't fair comparison machines |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. yeah but |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 10:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. that's true, because like I said, Gateways |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
74. They use cheap stuff because they a bleeding from a thousand cuts |
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elfin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Macs are the BEST! |
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gkdmaths (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. you know.. I think I'll start gloating soon |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I am partial to laptops because of their |
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gkdmaths (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 03:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. She has an "iPod" |
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Billy Burnett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
77. New powerbooks are 17 inch |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 07:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Any of the G4 powerbooks are sweet. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
75. the G5 Dual will peel the paint off your walls. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. Sorry to burst the collective bubble. |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 10:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. that is why I prefer Macs |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:04 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. To each his own.... |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
83. Don't most PC users hate their computers? I know that... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:44 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Most? Have no way of knowing. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
88. There used to be two websites...both of them down now |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
68. Please don't send us your graphics files |
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myomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. Got a new 1GHz 17Ó iMac about 6 weeks ago, am in computer heaven |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've used Linux and Windows for years.....still no viruses. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 05:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Well put! |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 10:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. wish we had you |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yeah, but we get MUCH better commercials! |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. I tell those who give me grief about my Mac . . |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. Let's just suppose people shell out thousands of dollars to switch |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 07:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. RE: "Create Mac viruses" -- Easier said than done. See above. (NT) |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 07:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Here's the top-end Mac configuration. Tell us what it would cost... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 10:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. OK, so it's not a 'brand-name' box |
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Billy Burnett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
78. Hey DS1, you forgot to include the floppy drive |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
80. Wow! You saved a whole big $373 for a "White-Box" PC |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 10:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. folks have been saying that |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
76. Poeple have been predicting the death of Apple for decades. |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. after getting through Isabel |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. was your iMac outside giving Isabel directions? |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. hehehehehe |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-03 04:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
92. Correct about the refurbs at the Apple Store |
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hueyfreeman (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. Bill Gates is a Great American, don't Support Windows Terrorism |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 08:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yeah, right. (NT) |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 10:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
55. Microsoft is still the 500 pound |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. OK, I don't want to get into... |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 08:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Oh, Macs get the mail. It's just that the viruses are... |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 10:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. Yup, sort of... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
82. Besides Photoshop on my Mac I have Painter, Colorit!, and GIMP |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 07:03 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. Now, that's interesting... |
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LightTheMatch (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. Ahhh yeah! |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. there you go my friend |
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LightTheMatch (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-03 09:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Oh, I can't wait! |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
57. funny thing about macs |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:51 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Wrong About Upgrades |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
84. Ahh, another popular Mac lie turns up. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 05:49 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. okay, my bad |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:27 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. The parts were industry-standard... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-03 07:46 AM Response to Reply #84 |
93. I love my WallStreet |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
58. I have to post these videos |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
60. But you still can't use FL Studio !!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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lanlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
61. ex-Mac user, now want to return to the fold |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:25 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Welcome back from the dark side |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:17 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Automatic updates |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:45 AM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Pick up Virtural PC |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:14 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. But you still can't use FL Studio !!!!!!!!!!!!!! nt |
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LeftPeopleFinishFirst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
65. I haven't got my mac set up to the internet yet |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
79. 12" PowerBook disassembled. Great pictures |
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Rooktoven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
90. I use a g4 laptop for work-- |
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Atlant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-03 08:15 AM Response to Reply #90 |
95. There's a cool rumor circulating that says that... |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
91. Went Mac over 5 years ago and never looked back |
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