Quote: Originally Posted by Spliffdaddy "open firmware" isn't superior to a PC BIOS. It performs the very same functions. No, you're exactly missing the point. Open Firmwa…

If anyone has any doubts concerning the merits/demerits of BIOS, there are some in depth discussions to be found on it over at Slashdot. The standard PC BIOS can be hacked in vario…

Quote: Originally Posted by Big Mac And yet, I for one hope Apple uses BIOS and ships its Mactel PCs in standard beige boxes. In truth, is there really much of a need to beautif…

Quote: Originally Posted by ghporter True; I haven't found a direct quote about this. But I saw something around the announcement from someone pretty high up in Apple about the…

I was browsing throught the many pages of uploaded customization pages and noticed that the font has been changed in some of the themes. How would I go about doing this? Many tha…

silk, by unsanity.

Cheers cruciarius. Is there not a way to do it via Shapeshifter, using the tweak function or anything?

No.......

Quote: Originally Posted by DIPESH14 Cheers cruciarius. Is there not a way to do it via Shapeshifter, using the tweak function or anything? Shapeshifter takes a theme (made…

Hello! Is there a Mac Compatable Scanner with sheet feeder? I need to do a lot of OCR with Omnipage. I have a SCSI card on a G4 as well. Thanks Jerry

Check Hewlett-Packard. They generally make USB and SCSI versions of all their scanners. And you can sometimes pick up an auto-feeder for it too. They're good scanners to boot.

Have new 12" iBookG4 for sale with the following specs: - 1.33GHz - 512MB - 40GB Hard Drive - Combo Drive - Radeon 9550 graphics - Airport Xtreme - BT -Tiger (Mac OSX 10.4.2) CD's…

Quote: Originally Posted by ArchiMark Have new 12" iBookG4 for sale with the following specs: - 1.33GHz - 512MB - 40GB Hard Drive - Combo Drive - Radeon 9550 graphics - Airport…

Just checked on Amazon, foo2..... Price for new 12" iBook is $$999.99 - $30 Rebate if you pay with an Amazon Visa card. So price is $969.99 plus shipping. However, in spirit of C…

Quote: Originally Posted by ArchiMark Just checked on Amazon, foo2..... Price for new 12" iBook is $$999.99 - $30 Rebate if you pay with an Amazon Visa card. So price is $969.9…

One last price adjustment, if purchased before New Years (1/1/06) will accept $775 plus shipping. Otherwise, if not sold will put on eBay.... Email me directly at email address a…

Do you have the original receipt for the comp as well? Quote: Originally Posted by ArchiMark One last price adjustment, if purchased before New Years (1/1/06) will accept $7…

Yes, I have the original receipt showing that I bought it at my local Apple Store. Email me directly if you have other questions or want photos. Thanks, Mark Quote: Origina…

S O L D ! Mark

DAMN!!! I wanted it!!!

I am new to the world of Mac. I am currently looking to purchase a powerbook for school and traveling. I plan on taking it everywhere because I'm constantly doing business and sc…

If I were you, I'd wait. Apple is likely to introduce new hardware in the next few weeks with features that you might not want to live without.

dont wait if you need a pb then buy one, apple is always coming out with new products, if you wait you will ALWAYS be waiting.. and the only change worth waiting for in the future …

Agreed that you should wait to see what comes out at Macworld next month. However, I can offer some insight, as I recently sold my 12" to move up to a 15". The answer to whether th…

What would you do if you are not bound to a desk? If you need to work on programs that require a lot of screen real estate (Adobe products, Final Cut Pro, Macromedia stuff) while y…