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Anonymous Surfing? — #1

To make a long story short, I am interested in finding something that I can use either in OS X or even 3rd party software that will allow me to surf any website (including https) w…
MacNN Hardware by suellen

Anonymous Surfing? — #2

Here is the only resource I know of: http://anonymizer.com/default.html I did a net search for: macintosh anonymous web surfing and got a lot of hits including this one: http…
MacNN Hardware by Wondering

New to Wireless - older iMacs - want options — #1

Hello! Thank you! The high speed is wireless from a tower to receiver and comes in on coax. We have a LinkSys Wireless-B Ethernet Bridge WET11v2 . We have two older iMacs (slo…
MacNN Networking by Wondering

New to Wireless - older iMacs - want options — #2

If I get this right, all you have coming into the house is a coax, is that right? You should have some other box, either supplied by or specified by the ISP that provides the towe…
MacNN Networking by ghporter

New to Wireless - older iMacs - want options — #3

OK...so I do need to hook the COAX up to the bridge. What do I need to buy? Two more bridges (instead of airport cards) and one router? I did set the bridge to X (PC). The br…
MacNN Networking by Wondering

New to Wireless - older iMacs - want options — #4

Sorry I missed your question. Right away I noticed that the bridge did not come with an antenna. So yes, I did hook the COAX up to the antenna port without realizing it! -W
MacNN Networking by Wondering

New to Wireless - older iMacs - want options — #5

After reading this: http://www.wifinetnews.com/archives/006160.html I'm wondering if the Airport Extreme Base Station is the way to go until Cisco is able to come up to par? I'm…
MacNN Networking by Wondering

New to Wireless - older iMacs - want options — #7

You have to note the particular kind of connector on your coax; different manufacturers use different kinds for their antenna jacks, so you either need one that matches or an adapt…
MacNN Networking by ghporter

New to Wireless - older iMacs - want options — #8

As of this morning, our account was set up and I have the high speed internet working via the LinkSys Wireless-B Ethernet Bridge connected directly to the iMac via the short includ…
MacNN Networking by Wondering

Nano Battery Life — #1

Ok I have a 3 month old 2 gig nano. I have the backlight set to 15 seconds. I change songs every 15 minutes or so. What should be approximate battery for this concidering my usage …
MacNN Hardware by casselma

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #1

Hey guys... I picked up a Macbook Pro last week, and was thrilled to finally get my hands on one at the local dealer. I took it home and was quite impressed with the overall perf…
MacNN Hardware by CadetStimpy

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #3

Note that the aluminium enclosure acts as a heat sink, which is (a) why it gets so hot and (b) why you should not rest the computer on a pillow or something which will hinder circu…
MacNN Hardware by mintcake

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #4

I've had my mbp for about a week now and I have noticed that it does indeed get very hot. I wear jeans most of the time and I have never found it too hot to be on my lap (and im a…
MacNN Hardware by rhodesy

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #5

I recently went to the Apple Store and fiddled with a MacBook Pro. After about 15 minutes of PhotoBooth and Safari, I found the MacBook to pretty cool on the top, but the bottom r…
MacNN Hardware by jamil5454

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #6

I hate to have to agree. A few weeks ago I went to the Apple store to look at them and didn't feel too impressed coming from the next-to-last generation powerbook. since then i've …
MacNN Hardware by pete

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #7

I've never been able to have my titanium on my lap for any stretch of time because it gets too hot. I've always used a hardcover book that the same size as the laptop, but there a…
MacNN Hardware by dialo

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #8

i love the heat! now people probably think i must be stupid, but i love the fact that it is somewhat hot, i don't think it's burning hot by any means. But being able to warm up my …
MacNN Hardware by jhonizzle

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #9

Quote: Originally Posted by dialo I've never been able to have my titanium on my lap for any stretch of time because it gets too hot. I've always used a hardcover book that the…
MacNN Hardware by Zeeb

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #10

For those of us who type and write a lot, having a toasty warm keyboard is not nice at all. Who wants to have sweaty palms while working? I would have gone ahead with my order toda…
MacNN Hardware by pete

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #11

"The very name "laptop" suggests that it can be used comfortably on one's lap. Apple and every other manufacturer know that people use notebooks this way and expect that they stay …
MacNN Hardware by mrmister

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #12

I have never noticed heat when typing. Normal use does not get hot (at least on top) so typing does not give you sweaty palms. The only time my MBP gets really hot is under intens…
MacNN Hardware by hakstooy

Macbook Pro is Hot... Too hot! :( — #13

I'm installing windows in the Q pc emulator and will be cooking breakfast on my laptop in a few minutes. Seriously I have a vio dual core which is metal on the bottom and plastic o…
MacNN Hardware by vamp07
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