Quote: Originally Posted by nforcer It was hard not to draw a political comparison. I should have left it in the lounge. Yeah, probably so. I agree with your main point th…

Quote: Originally Posted by nforcer I don't know; AppleWorks has not been a threat since the OS 9 days. With everything so laughably dated and bad in AppleWorks, I can't help b…

Quote: Originally Posted by CharlesS Yeah, no kidding. They bundled AppleWorks, why can't they bundle iWork? Get it some installed base. I agree. I bet there are more Mac …

Quote: Originally Posted by besson3c I agree. I bet there are more Mac users using Open or NeoOffice than iWork, simply because I don't see the logic in paying that kind of brea…

Quote: Originally Posted by besson3c I agree. I bet there are more Mac users using Open or NeoOffice than iWork, simply because I don't see the logic in paying that kind of brea…

Quote: Originally Posted by besson3c I agree. I bet there are more Mac users using Open or NeoOffice than iWork, simply because I don't see the logic in paying that kind of brea…

Quote: Originally Posted by production_coordinator I couldn't disagree more. As Eugh Wanker indicated... VERY few people are using OpenOffice or NeoOffice in the real world. I w…

http://www.dabbledb.com/ This is a hosted app that combines spreadsheet and more functional database features. I've just watched the 7 minute demo video and was pretty impressed.…

Quote: Originally Posted by voodoo Keynote is quite good, but Pages is just mediocre. Let's see what happens when these get upgraded and Charts gets added. V No way its am…

IMHO, Pages is NOT a Microsoft Word replacement. I think Word has numerous features Pages doesn't, and vice versa. It's nearly impossible to make a Word look like a Pages document …

Quote: Originally Posted by Eug Wanker Yes Keynote is pretty good, but it still needs work. Pages does layout well, but needs work too before it can more viable as a mainstream …

Quote: Originally Posted by ThinkSecret Font and styles settings will include a WYSIWYG font menu, greatly expediting font browsing and selection compared to the current "Show F…

so who here thinks iWork should be bundled in with the OS?

Those who don't understand how to use spreadsheets will die broke or were born rich and lucky. (Materialism keeps people from starving.) Those who like pretty fonts instead of con…

I just purchased both a new macbook and a new ipod. (old ipod died; overdue for a new computer). I had the Genius at the Apple store move my music files from my old PC to the new…

You have to play one of your iTMS songs first on your new MacBook. It will ask you to authorize the MacBook for your iTMS account, and then any iPods connected to it will also work…

I think this thing is supposed to work with Windows. I have a Dell5150 with built in 1394 Firewire. It seems to think it's a "network" connection, but, my external harddrive works…

you need to download the ipod updater from apples site, you need obviously the windows version from here: http://www.apple.com/ipod/download/ This will re-format your ipod for wi…

Sweet! Thanks. Downloading now. Wow! 56MB!? I've only used this iPod with my Macs, but I don't have a Mac right now.

Hmm. Still does not see it. (I'm running the updater from C:/ProgramFiles after it installed it) My iPod battery is dead. Do I need to give it a little charge maybe? I was hoping…

Yeah, it needed a slight charge. Does not seem like the recharging feature works though. It's a small plug on the computer to a large plug on the iPod. Does the smaller plug not…

Dropped from full bars, to 2 bars to 1 bar... eek! Will it make it!>! Will it crap out before the restore!>!>! Stay tuned...

Damn. It just crapped out. I hope it's not fubared since it died in the middle of a restore. :rofl

Phew. Works. All is good. Gen I lives to see another day.

ive never seen someone have such an intense conversation... with themselves. bravo.