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Mac (with windows os), "can" it be just as fast?

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Alright Mac and PC people!

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going Mac? wait ... ponder and ask someone who tried it....

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Cookenstein commented on Fay Fuerst's blog post 'Macbook disaster...'

You might just have some disk permissions knocked out of whack. Updates can do some wacky things at times. If you have your Macbooks, Tiger, or Leopard (whichever OS you are running) disk. be sure to boot to it, while you boot up, hold down the "C...

3 hours ago

Gary Bing replied to Cookenstein's discussion 'Batteries in Cars, how do we not already have this feature ?'

I remember cars used to have a battery indicator. Now it's all replaced with idiot lights. True idiocy when they won't come on because THE BATTERY IS DEAD.

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Adam Lynch replied to Cookenstein's discussion 'Batteries in Cars, how do we not already have this feature ?'

you're right

5 hours ago

Cookenstein replied to Dino Gonzalez's discussion 'Mac (with windows os), "can" it be just as fast?'

I have a mac Pro and run in Boot camp as well. Boot camp for Games in Windows, and that takes care of that small jones, and the rest of my time, on the Mac side doing things that Matter. It is a smart thing to consider. Very good post, and good lu...

15 hours ago

Cookenstein replied to Nathanael's discussion 'Alright Mac and PC people!'

I'm a mac user, and I can say that Windows 7 is an incredible looking, and feel OS. Lightweight, fast, Nimble... Had this OS come out in 2005, and DELL been not so lousy at customer service, and the parts division I was dealing with,, oh well forg...

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Cookenstein replied to TonyZMGLM's discussion 'going Mac? wait ... ponder and ask someone who tried it....'

I have told this little story many times in the past year here at Geeks,,, You will certainly have those (especially here) whom will tell you the things they feel are wrong with Mac. I used Windows almost exclusively since 2.0 back in the late 80'...

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What kind of geek are you?: A.D.D. Geek

Why do you consider yourself a geek?: Gadgets, Computers, I spend more than half my time consumed with it.

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What are your "geeky equipment" specs?: MAC PRO 2.8 Core two Duo Quadx2, w/ 8 Gig ram, 1 Western Dig Raptor 10,000rpm, 300 gig drive
2 Western Dig 16 meg cache, 7200rpm, 500 gig drives, 1 Western Digital (green) 16 mb cache, 1TB drive.
NVIDIA 8800 GT 512mg Vid card.

* Mac Book Pro, Core 2, 2.33ghz, 3 gig ram, upgraded to WD
Scorpio 7200rpm, 320 Gig HD.

* Macbook Core 2 duo, 2.4 Ghz, Unibody w/ 2 gig ram, 320 gig
upgraded WD Scorpio 7200 rpm HD, Nividia chip.

* Drobo w/ 2 TB's backs it all up.