Quote: Originally posted by OH-N'omac: I bought something on ebay. When it arrived, it was broken because it was not packed well. Whose problem is this exactly? Do I ha…

Did they rip off a developer? i don't know if i'd say RIPPED-OFF....although Apple may have borrowed the idea, I can't foresee their program being as awful as Konb, which is just s…

Don't forget the infinitely small Hex 'Allen key' for the keyboard, 0.05 inches or 1.27mm. that doesn't come in any set, and will have to be ordered special.

Quote: Originally posted by Socially Awkward Solo: The difference between Konfabulator and Dashboard is that Dashboard actually looks useful. So good for Apple.

i find konfabulator almost usless. i have it and the only time i use it is when i boot or reboot and it starts up with the weather widget. i then turn konfab off. my desktop is …

Looks incredible. I have been wanting to do it for the past 10 years but I keep chickening out.

gomanute suggests a Macquarium.

Very nice. I just have some small freshwater aquariums, but I'd love to have something larger in the future. Good luck with your aquarium! I've found mine very rewarding.

haven't the konfabulator type apps existed on Linux for a while now? and for picking javascript, i can see why: its a fairly easy language to understand, learn, and write. i can o…

I changed my opinion. If they had copied DesktopX in the first place, then they might as well burn in hell.

I think you need a small hex wrench to get the display off, too.

it's august on the monitor I believe not the card read above, turns out I was incorrect

Quote: Originally posted by videian28: On or before 08/31/2004.... this is in any configuration, the card is the holdup I wish they would not announce crap till it is a…

The new PowerBooks use a Phillips size 0.

just found out that if you change your old order that your shipping sate stays called them to change to 6800 card and shipping stays at 7/30

yeah, Sears used to have the best warranty/location, but the home improvement stores have the same warranty now, and just as many, if not more locations. Sears will have more speci…

Quote: Originally posted by ambush: If you develop a truly nice/revolutionary app for Mac OS X, we copy it w/o crediting you in any way in our next OS X release. And…

Yeah, and Konfabulator is a rip-off of DesktopX, a Windows widget program that was released three-years before Konfabulator. DesktopX screenshots From the creator of DesktopX: …

In one month passes and I can not stand it anymore, then I will head over to the local apple store in tysons corner and grab a stock one... it just bugs me that we have to deal wi…

Quote: Originally posted by Adam Betts: [nostalgic picture deleted] Arlo was not involved in the Aaron project. You must be thinking of Greg Landweber. He and Arlo …

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The big difference that I see between Konfabulator and Dashboard is that Konfab widgets can be integrated [b]into[\b] the desktop, as opposed to being brought up with a keystroke. …

Quote: Originally posted by sideus: Another "widget"? I totally forgot about that thing! I used it all the time on my 8500.

Quote: Originally posted by Millennium: Sherlock did not rip off Watson. The ideas and interfaces were similar, but the execution was very different. Panther did not ri…

Sherlock did not rip off Watson. The ideas and interfaces were similar, but the execution was very different. Panther did not rip off LiteSwitch. Aside from the idea being by no m…