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Thanks for all suggestions. Right now I am leaning 95% toward an 2.0GHz
Intel Core 2 Duo iMAC.
Thanks again.
~~Carol
Thanks for all suggestions. Right now I am leaning 95% toward an 2.0GHz
Intel Core 2 Duo iMAC.
Thanks again.
~~Carol
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On 23 Jul 2007 17:05:35 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ed Gould)
wrote:
There is an option in SAFARI to imitate IE if you are desperate
enough. I have (I am using SAFARI) run across pages that were coded
*ONLY* to work in IE. Usually I write the name of the company down
and then boycott their
Firefox has an add-in called IE Tab which will open a URL with IE as
the rendering engine. It works with Windows Update and other IE-oriented
pages flawlessly.
Cheers,
Steve Samson
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On 23 Jul 2007 17:05:35 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ed Gould)
wrote:
There is an
Re: The Macintoshes other people mentioned, a few suggestions:
1. As a general rule, don't bother buying hard disk and memory upgrades
from Apple. Buy Apple's smallest RAM and hard disk configurations, then
buy those upgrades separately elsewhere. Usually the price works out
better that way,
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Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 7:59 AM
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Subject: Suggestions for New Laptop.
Hello All.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL,
Toshiba
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop.
I'm still trying to figure out how this is relevant to this forum!
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On 22 Jul 2007 07:10:35 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Todd Burch)
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My biggest concern in going to the Mac was compatibility with the rest of
the world. Not.
Now, do people still send me Word docs and Powerpoint presentations? Sure.
And I forward them to my PC. No biggy. Would I rather
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Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 9:37 AM
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Subject: Re: Suggestions for New Laptop.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop.
I'm still trying to figure out how
Howard wrote:
The internet browser that comes with a Mac is called Safari. It works
pretty good. I could download Firefox, but find Safari sufficient.
(Plus,
I do cross platform development that requires Safari on the Mac).
I don't understand - if you do cross platform development, wouldn't
On 23 Jul 2007 02:18:37 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Timothy
Sipples) wrote:
2. Apple offers refurbished Macintoshes at their online store. The
warranty is the same, and I think they're a better value. You have to
check back from time to time since stock varies.
But if you are wanting to run
On 23 Jul 2007 08:20:21 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Todd Burch) wrote:
Ah, you are confusing a cross platform application with internet browser
support. Cross platform should not imply cross browser. The app I do cross
platform development with only runs on Windows and OS X, and WHEN it
requires
Howard Brazee wrote:
On 23 Jul 2007 08:20:21 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Todd Burch) wrote:
Ah, you are confusing a cross platform application with internet browser
support. Cross platform should not imply cross browser. The app I do cross
platform development with only runs on Windows and OS
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Todd Burch) wrote:
My biggest concern in going to the Mac was compatibility with the rest of
the world. Not.
Now, do people still send me Word docs and Powerpoint presentations? Sure.
And I forward them to my PC. No biggy.
It's not
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snip
Aside from the Mac version of MS Office, there are Open Office
Thanks everyone for all of your wonderful advice.
~~Carol
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Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:52:31 -0500
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From
On Jul 23, 2007, at 12:33 PM, Howard Brazee wrote:
On 23 Jul 2007 08:20:21 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Todd Burch) wrote:
Ah, you are confusing a cross platform application with internet
browser
support. Cross platform should not imply cross browser. The app
I do cross
platform
Re: Refurbished Macs, most of them are Intel-based now. Oddly enough the
PowerPC-based Macs tend to be higher priced, even refurbished.
Re: NeoOffice, it seems to work quite well. Don't forget to apply the
latest patch. Microsoft has an Office Trial for Mac which is a free
download. I believe
Hello All.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL, Toshiba
and recommendations from this group.
Any suggestions are gratefully appreciated.
One thing that has turned me off is having no choice between Vista XP Pro.
TIA
Carol
On 22/07/07, Z Z [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello All.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL,
Toshiba
and recommendations from this group.
Any suggestions are gratefully appreciated.
Would you care to post some required specs. Wifi required for example? 12
screen
I still find Windows 2000 professional the best choice. Intel supplies all
drivers for it, also wireless...
In terms of *relative resources used* versus *resources available to the
user* I experience roughly the following:
w2K 25 -75
WXP 50 -50
WV 75-25
So go for a laptop with an all Intel
Thanks for responding Steve.
17'' screen.
0-2% gaming if any.
Speed, memory, storage are most important. I would like to have multiple
applications running w/out notebook grinding to halt or slowing down.
Capability to access internet from anywhere in the home, including my deck.
I use lots
Carol, why not a MacBook Pro? 2GB ram, Intel Core 2 Duo processors...
With Bootcamp or Parallels, you can have your cake and eat it too.
It'll be a cold day before I buy a PC again.
Todd
http://www.apple.com/macbookpro/
(Bootcamp allows you to boot with Windows or OS X. Parallels allows
Oh, I forgot to mention that I am very, very interested in the Mac, but I've
never used one B4. How easy/hard is it to set up?. How does it work the M$
applications? Tell me more.
Thanks
P.S. Also what is the group's consensus on Vista?
I am very, very interested in the Mac Book Pro. How does it work with M$
apps., how easy/hard is it to set up?
Carol
P.S. What does the group think of Viata?
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On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 08:59:01 -0400 Z Z [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL, Toshiba
:and recommendations from this group.
:Any suggestions are gratefully appreciated.
I want to by a new car. I am looking at Chevy, Porche Mercedes.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop.
Which version of OS/390 or z/OS are you planning on running on it?
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. There are people that have had issues,
but I haven't.
Todd
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Z Z
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 8:27 AM
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Oh, I forgot to mention that I am very
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Hello All.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL,
Toshiba and recommendations from this group.
Any suggestions are gratefully appreciated.
One thing that has turned me off is having no choice between Vista
XP
snip---
Hello All.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL,
Toshiba and recommendations from this group.
Any suggestions are gratefully appreciated.
One thing that has turned me off is having no choice between Vista
XP
Great question! ggg
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Ted MacNEIL
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 9:51 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Suggestions for New Laptop.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop.
Which
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Z Z
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 9:20 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Suggestions for New Laptop.
Thanks for responding Steve.
17'' screen.
0-2% gaming if any.
Speed, memory, storage are most important. I would
Hi Garry,
How’s everything? I also liked Dell before I bought my HP, yes Dell has the at
home service they send a tech to fix what’s broken and something always
seems to break. I still have my first Dell laptop and it still works but just
about
every component was changed at some point
!
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Of Glenn Siegel
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 2:18 PM
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Subject: Re: Suggestions for New Laptop.
Hi Garry,
How's everything? I also liked Dell before I bought my HP, yes Dell
good for all normal business work, plus, if you travel
much, they're great for watching movies in the hotel, etc.
From: Z Z [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 08:59:01
At 08:59 AM 7/22/2007 -0400, you wrote:
Hello All.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL,
Toshiba and recommendations from this group.
Any suggestions are gratefully appreciated.
One thing that has turned me off is having no choice between Vista XP Pro.
TIA
Go with a Mac Pro.
Mac's OSX OS is superior to win (anything) and you can also run XP.
Ed
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I wiped all that Vista nonsense off my new T60 and installed Opensuse 10.2.
Ed Gould wrote:
Go with a Mac Pro.
Mac's OSX OS is superior to win (anything) and you can also run XP.
Ed
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On Jul 22, 2007, at 6:30 PM, Rich Smrcina wrote:
I wiped all that Vista nonsense off my new T60 and installed
Opensuse 10.2.
Ed Gould wrote:
Go with a Mac Pro.
Mac's OSX OS is superior to win (anything) and you can also run XP.
Ed
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Hello All.
I am in the market for a new notebook/laptop. I am looking at DeLL,
Toshiba and recommendations from this group.
Any suggestions are gratefully appreciated.
One thing that has turned me off is having no choice between Vista
XP
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