not really saying anything new here, I saw/played with the macbook for the first time yesterday at tekserve in nyc and the first thing I thought was: wow, is this sucker HOT. secon…

I've had mine (2.0GHz) on my bare lap and have not been inconvienienced in the least. Sure, it's slightly hot to touch....but not scolding hot by any strech on the imagination. And…

Quote: Originally Posted by pete The heatsink on the picture looks grrrreat! Why can't Apple put one of those in its notebooks? My 12" AluBook had something very similar wh…

Quote: Originally Posted by thefunkymunky Apple and a lot of other manufacturers market their portable computers as notebooks not laptops. They never suggest you can use them on…

I have yet to hear the fans on my MBP. When I first got it, it ran really hot, so I have a slab of aluminum at work and an aluminum clipboard I put it on at home. It doesn't seem t…

I was going to purchase either a MBP or T60p, and I went with the T60p, mainly because of heat issues. That thing gets way, way, way too hot for a pro notebook, and I've checked s…

It makes me cringe to see the whines coming about heat, which is mainly a factor when under extreme long use or heavy processor demand. The MBP fluctuates from slightly warm to ho…

Quote: Originally Posted by Danoldo It makes me cringe to see the whines coming about heat, which is mainly a factor when under extreme long use or heavy processor demand. The …

here's the lap protection that everyone needs ('course it's sized for a 12" and needs to be a little bit wider for the MBP, but you get the idea). It's an acrylic EZ-Lap, with a fr…

A lot of it also stems on what you're doing with the laptop. When I first got my MBP, I would have described it as "quite warm, and hot to the touch in places." Over the last wee…

My 1.83GHz MBP is considerably warmer than my 1GHz Ti PB. However, I did watch a DVD in bed last night and was not bothered by the heat. Very warm yes, hot...not. No loud fan…

Quote: Originally Posted by PoisonTooth Who's waiting? I'm sitting here with my T60p and loving it. It's been running for 5.5 hours straight and isn't even warm to the touch. …

It's fairly new - 3 months old. It was low on battery and ran out of juice the last time I used it, two days ago. I put it on the charger, but the screen will not go on, the musi…

Has anyone tried Optilink for the Mac? They claim that their searches look like regular browser requests (and the inference is that you don't risk being banned by Google). How do I…

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Quote: Originally Posted by Super Mario In one easy lesson you will read my ten page pdf file full of big fonts spelling out what you already knew or could have found out for fr…

There are some links below you will find that do the same as this "Optilink" .....for no money. I also pass you some tips from a friend on SEO to show how easy it is and you don't…

The world's biggest softdrink company, Coca-Cola learning the advertising ropes from the popular digital music player, the iPod. The company really knows how to reach their consum…

You know, your threads don't get any better if you keep referring to articles but DON'T POST THE LINK. Of course, I assume you're expecting people to ask, so you can spam your ow…

I feel like I'll get in trouble for replying after each an everyone of your warning posts... Anyway, I think it's a good thing.

If you're gonna post "news," maybe find some that we couldn't read ourselves on MacNN's very own homepage.

Quote: Originally Posted by analogika You know, your threads don't get any better if you keep referring to articles but DON'T POST THE LINK. Of course, I assume you're expecti…

Deanach OSX Brought to the Mac by Anubis and nanovivid After many, many months of development, I'm proud to finally bring you Deanach OSX. A port of Sonus' beautiful Deanach3, Anu…

This is gorgeous, I did like the theme on windows but on OS X it's a whole other beast. Fantastic work, such a smooth clean theme. Big, big thanks for all the hard work