| 2013/7/31-9/16 [Computer/Companies/Apple, Industry/SiliconValley] UID:54719 Activity:nil | 7/31 Hi, I am looking for a monitoring recommendation for use at home
with my MacMini and as a second monitor for my Airbook. At this
point I dont want to buy a fancy Apple monitor -- will probably
wait for then to announce a new one -- but price doesnt really
matter [office buy], but it doesnt seem like there is any need
to spend more than $500? Historically I've just gotten a decent
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| 2012/6/27-7/27 [Computer/HW/Memory, Computer/SW/OS/OsX] UID:54424 Activity:nil | 6/27 You can't put 16GB RAM in the new 13" Macbook Pro.
Fuck you Apple!
\_ Really? I know they say you can't put more than 8GB in the 13"
MBP, but I have 16GB in my 2011 13" MBP and it works perfectly.
\_ I thought the new ones have soldier on HD and RAM just like
the Macbook Air?
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| 2012/3/29-6/4 [Computer/HW/Memory, Computer/HW/CPU, Computer/HW/Drives] UID:54351 Activity:nil | 3/29 A friend wants a PC (no mac). She doesn't want Dell. Is there a
good place that can custom build for you (SSD, large RAM, cheap video
card--no game)?
\_ As a side note: back in my Cal days more than two decades ago when
having a 387SX made me the only person with floating-point hardware,
most machines were custom built.
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| 2010/1/26-2/8 [Computer/HW/Memory] UID:53665 Activity:nil | 1/26 What's a good motherboard I can get that will fit in a 1U
case, with sata connectors, gig-e ethernet, and lots of
slots for RAM? I also don't want to have to use expensive
double buffered RAM. Can you tell I havne't bought a PC in
years? thanks.
\_ Buy a mac. Haven't you heard? if you don't buy a Mac people
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| 2010/1/22-30 [Computer/HW/Laptop, Computer/SW/OS/OsX] UID:53655 Activity:high | 1/22 looking to buy a new development laptop
needs ssdrive, >6 hr possible batt life, and runs linux reasonably
Anyone have a recommendation? Thx.
\_ thinkpad t23 w ssdrive and battery inplace of drive bay
\_ Ever wondered what RICHARD STALLMAN uses for a laptop? Well,
wonder no more!
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| 2009/11/24-12/6 [Computer/HW] UID:53542 Activity:low | 11/24 What is the best 25-32" monitor out there? I am ready to upgrade
my 9 year old CRT. -ausman
\_ How much money are you willing to spend, and how good do you
really need it to be good? Are you willing to pay $900 for the
industry standard monitor used by graphics artists, or are you
so cheap that you'll only want to pay up $400 for something that
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| 2009/11/27-12/6 [Computer/SW/OS/OsX] UID:53546 Activity:low | 11/27 What did you guys buy on Black Friday?
\_ cold medicine
\_ me too!
\_ Nothing.
\_ I bought a Mac Air for my wife when Mac Mall announced their
"Black Friday sale" on Wednesday. But that was technically not
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| 2009/5/21-26 [Computer/HW/Display] UID:53024 Activity:nil | 5/20 Linux question. my laptop has a Nvidia 8400M GS chipset. For a
while I was excited about the fact that Nvidia actually has
Linux driver for such. But after I used it for about 2-3
weeks, I realize that this Nvidia driver is the reason why my
Ubuntu is keep crashing. I would like to swtich to a
open-source driver, idealy, capable of leveraging some degree
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| 2009/5/6-9 [Computer/HW/Laptop, Computer/HW/Display] UID:52954 Activity:low | 5/6 My new Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP finally arrived. While it's only
1/2 the cost of an Apple LED Cinema Display 24, it has very rich
colors and is super bright. However, it is HUGE. It's about 5 inches
thick and looks uber ugly on my little desk. Functionally, it
does what it does well, and the specifications are superb. But
it's like a PC-- full of features (CF card, SD card, 4 USB, VGA,
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