macrumors.com — Several readers have noted a new web-only advertisement from Apple that has appeared on a number of sites, including News.com, Engadget.com, and PCMag.com. The Apple advertisement features "Mac" and "PC" as played by Justin Long and John Hodgman in a web ad composed of two separate components. T...
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Closed AccountNov 21, 2007
yes, it was because first of the compatibility problems are due to the hardware makers and not MS, and second the performance and stability problems have all been fixed by now. If you read around the macrumor forums you will find plenty of people still complaining about the statibility of their Leopard.
linuxlucasNov 22, 2007
I was suprised the other day when I tried the Ubuntu 6.10 Live CD on my Toshiba Portege A200.The only thing that didn't work is the Fn key, but I never use it anyway.
organicpixelsNov 22, 2007
But you get what you pay for. Would like a Ford or a Honda?
cstrippieNov 23, 2007
Great retort: how much time did that put you back?
anjinashNov 23, 2007
I don't have your file copying issues, are you sure you have file sharing set up properly? I copy files to and fro my Vista box with Ubuntu, OSX and XP without any issues. When in Vista, the built in copy/move has been documented to be slow because of the drm bulls**t attached to it. Just use a little free util called Teracopy to do your copy/moves in Vista and you'll be blazing.
datdamonfooNov 25, 2007
I have Vista and it works fine. What the hell are you complaining about?
kitsunNov 27, 2007
No UAC on Linux though
leesoongNov 30, 2007
GEOS ?<a class="user" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEOS_(8-bit_operating_system)">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEOS_(8-bit_operating ...</a>