Quote: Originally posted by discotronic: Stay away from DC and Baltimore. The cost of living is going up all the time. Traffic is hell also. Don't lump Baltimore in …

Quote: Originally posted by tooki: Don't lump Baltimore in with DC. It's funny, but until my goddaughter moved to DC several years ago (closing in on her PhD right no…

Quote: Originally posted by ghporter: It's funny, but until my goddaughter moved to DC several years ago (closing in on her PhD right now!), I sort of placed Baltimore "…

Quote: Originally posted by cpt kangarooski: Boston is absolutely the best, nay, only place to live. It's not cheap, but it is worth it. Well, I grew up there. It …

Quote: Originally posted by RonnieoftheRose: Move to England. Apply for political asylum I've been in the US for two years now and will move back home shortly. No offen…

Look north of Austin in the Interstate 35 (I35) corridor around Temple, TX to south of Waco if you are considering Central Texas. The Austin commuting area is forever expanding plu…

I live in Austin and love it. I've lived here since 1999, and I'm a freshman at UT. Perhaps my views are a bit biased since I'm a college guy in a college town; but regardless, we …

You should definitely think about Compton, Ca.

Quote: Originally Posted by volcano I live in Austin and love it.... /snip. I traveled a lot on my last project (pretty much been to every State capital) - and I must say A…

A few thoughts: 1. In these red state/blue state times, I'd live closer to your peeps. 2. Cost of living is an illusion. Where cheaper homes can be found, fewer jobs as well. …

Now that the shuffle is out and hanging around peoples necks I was wondering what I would do with the headphones when not in use. Looks like I found a hand and cool solution: http…

my shuffle has a silicon case that grips the cord so it works well as a cord minder. i call it a smarter wrap since i didn't waste more money on yet another ipod accessory.

It's a bit bigger and heavier than I would have liked .... ... hang on - have we been here before?

Even better:

The smart wraps have been around for a while. Only problem with them is they can permanently curl your cord. I prefer the Sony ex-71s. I have the white with the extension. With the…

do they have one that is upside down? i can't show up to ozzfest like that Quote: Originally Posted by Severed Hand of Skywalker Even better:

I upgraded my iMac G5 with a 200GB hard drive. I have the 80GB SATA drive that came with it. I would like to put it in a firewire enclosure but I am having a hard time finding one.…

SATA to firewire is hard to find, because SATA is designed different way than ATA. I've seen many solutions which connects external SATA drive to a PCI card, but this is impossible…

I don't think the iMac G5 has an external SATA connection. You do have 2 Firewire ports. If you need more ports, just add a Belkin Firewire hub. I haven't tried this one, but …

Quote: Originally posted by tae667: SATA to firewire is hard to find, because SATA is designed different way than ATA. I've seen many solutions which connects external S…

Quote: Originally posted by Buckaroo: I don't think the iMac G5 has an external SATA connection. You do have 2 Firewire ports. If you need more ports, just add a Bel…

Maybe these will help

Quote: Originally Posted by CIA Maybe these will help Thanks for the link. I think I have made the decision that it would be just as cheap to get an IDE drive and an encl…

WiebeTech also makes some products like this. They are extremely expensive, but having used them in the past, they are also some of the best-made computer products (of any kind) I …

Can you use a USB 2 enclosure instead?