Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Rob Lambert
My pimped out Mac (total price: $20,954.90). - Two 2.93GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon - 32GB (8x4GB) - Mac Pro RAID Card - 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s - 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s - 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s - 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s - 4x NVIDIA GeForce GT 120

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Sweet jesus. *gulp* I'll try to compete with that when I have time. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 16, 2010, at 9:13 AM, Rob Lambert wrote: My pimped out Mac (total price:

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Chris Hofstader
Jeez, we have nine different Apple products in our house and collectively they don't add up to $17,000. I'd be afraid of such a beast as nothing I do with a computer could possibly warrant that much power. So, if I had that sort of money, I suppose I would keep my current stuff and put a big

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Carolyn
little macbook Pro.:) Carolyn - Original Message - From: Nicolai Svendsen To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 12:48 AM Subject: Pimp out your Mac Hi, That's right. I dare any one of you to go to an Apple Store online, build your own Mac from

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Carolyn
Hey Rob: At least you don't have to add on the screen readergrin But don't you want an iPhone to set next to that dream-box? Carolyn - Original Message - From: Rob Lambert To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 1:13 AM Subject: Re: Pimp out your Mac

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread olivia norman
Nine apple products? I thought I had a lot of apple products at five! Olivia On Apr 16, 2010, at 7:46 AM, Chris Hofstader wrote: Jeez, we have nine different Apple products in our house and collectively they don't add up to $17,000. I'd be afraid of such a beast as nothing I do with a

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Chris Hofstader
We have a MacBook Pro, a MacBook, an iMac 24, an Airport Express, a 1 tb Time Capsule, two iPod Nano, an iPod Touch and an iPhone. I think that adds up to nine. I didn't pay for too much of this stuff myself. When I did contracting, many of my clients would send me hardware on which they

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Holy shit, dude. I don't even own that much in total. *grins* Well, I have a few laptops lying around, though at least one of those need to get a new fan. Every time I start it up, it sounds like a damn jet plane lifting off. Then, it'll put itself into standby a few moments later because

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Chris Hofstader
I use my 40 cell PM braille display for testing programs I write (my braille reading skills are horrible) and I use my Stream because I like books from NLS and they can't be read on too many products. I tend to use System Access on Windows when I need it. On Apr 16, 2010, at 10:57 AM, olivia

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread marie Howarth
Olivia, Once I get my IPad, and a second macbook as my motto is always have a back up, just in case, then I will have totally mainstreamed. at this point, there is a dusty sony vaio sitting in my room doing absolutely nothing. I have a macbook 13 in. white, a nano, an IPhone and soon to be

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Carolyn
with Freedom Science Fiction, so will not jump on the Apple-happy bandwagon. We'll just Applize around him. Carolyn - Original Message - From: Nicolai Svendsen To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 8:00 AM Subject: Re: Pimp out your Mac Hi, Holy

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Carolyn
Olivia: What do you do for NLS daisy books? Carolyn - Original Message - From: olivia norman To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 8:57 AM Subject: Re: Pimp out your Mac I've got an iMac, 13 inch aluminum macbook, iPad, iPhone, iPod classic, iPod

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Science fiction. Lol. I think they're more like science friction, as in rubbing their hands to syphon dough off people who need to access basic stuff. Over here between me, my sister and my father (hopefully soon to convert my fiancee) we should start ordering in family packs for more than

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2010-04-16 Thread David McLean
A man after my own heart! Another gadget freak! I've gone a bit nuts myself in the past 8 to 9 months, bought a Mac Mini, Imac, Mac pro, Airport Express, Airport base station, Ipod touch, and an Ipad. Already had several other Windows computers, and yes I have way too much stuff also! On Apr

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2010-04-16 Thread Carolyn
David: Are the airport base station and airport express like wifi hotspots, servers or what do they do? Thanks Carolyn - Original Message - From: David McLean To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 12:26 PM Subject: -- Re: Pimp out your Mac A man

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2010-04-16 Thread David McLean
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 12:26 PM Subject: -- Re: Pimp out your Mac A man after my own heart! Another gadget freak! I've gone a bit nuts myself in the past 8 to 9 months, bought a Mac Mini, Imac, Mac pro, Airport Express, Airport base station, Ipod touch

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Olivia Norman
- From: Nicolai Svendsen To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 8:00 AM Subject: Re: Pimp out your Mac Hi, Holy shit, dude. I don't even own that much in total. *grins* Well, I have a few laptops lying around, though at least one of those need to get a new

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
AM Subject: Re: Pimp out your Mac Hi, Holy shit, dude. I don't even own that much in total. *grins* Well, I have a few laptops lying around, though at least one of those need to get a new fan. Every time I start it up, it sounds like a damn jet plane lifting off. Then, it'll put

Re: Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Carolyn
Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 3:32 PM Subject: Re: Pimp out your Mac Hi Carolyn Yes, let's Appleize around him. He'll eventually succumb. *grins* As for that Lenovo laptop, I will say that it was actually the best Windows XP Professional machine ever. And I want to repair it, just

Pimp out your Mac

2010-04-16 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, That's right. I dare any one of you to go to an Apple Store online, build your own Mac from the ground up and post the results. The Mac of your dreams. The Mac you've always wanted, but know that you need to be a billionaire to afford. That Mac that would make you almost drool with