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by kildjean
Thu Apr 27, 2006 7:25 pm
Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
Topic: Apple iMac w/Intel Core Duo: A User's Review
Replies: 86
Views: 95701

You made the rule reinstalling every three months and you were the one finding it tiresome. Evidently it was different for me as I managed to get by without reinstalling for years (without an antivirus program installed, btw). I refuse to believe I just "got lucky" and missed all the problems every...
by kildjean
Mon Apr 24, 2006 12:16 pm
Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
Topic: Apple iMac w/Intel Core Duo: A User's Review
Replies: 86
Views: 95701

Hello all; I am new around here and I came after checking the user review by Mr. Harris. I wanted to let everybody know what has ben my experince as a User after using windows for over 15 years and being a computer engineer in a world that primarily uses windows. At first, I didnt follow the Mac Phi...
by kildjean
Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:39 am
Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
Topic: Apple iMac w/Intel Core Duo: A User's Review
Replies: 86
Views: 95701

JazzJackRabbit wrote:I wonder, can anyone install any hardware monitoring utilities on the new macs and check the CPU/Hard Drive temperatures? It should be possible since OSX unix based after all.
you can although form the imac's itself you can monitor these..
by kildjean
Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:28 am
Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
Topic: Apple iMac w/Intel Core Duo: A User's Review
Replies: 86
Views: 95701

JJRabbit, OS X being "UNIX based" does not mean you can run UNIX programs on it. I fed "hardware monitoring os x" into Google and this was the first page it suggested. good enough for you? Otherwise I'm sure there are other options if you spend more than the ten seconds I spent. OSX is derivated of...
by kildjean
Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:14 am
Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
Topic: Apple iMac w/Intel Core Duo: A User's Review
Replies: 86
Views: 95701

You are kidding, right? The last time I used a Mac I could not figure out how to get the internal wireless card to work correctly, much less use the actual thing. The interface lacks inductive design so much that using it is painful. Navigating to various things through the dashboard was a pain as ...