Re: [H] Re: Apple OS X vs. Vista (Apple side)

2007-03-06 Thread Thane Sherrington
At 01:27 PM 05/03/2007, Anthony Q. Martin wrote: Thane Sherrington wrote: At 02:20 PM 03/03/2007, Chris Shaw wrote: I've never understood why MS just didn't improve on XP. The reason the Japanese have been so successful with cars (Toyota, Honda, etc.) is because they just keep improving

Re: [H] New AGP video card

2007-03-06 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
j maccraw wrote: :: Well all I can say after switching from a fried 9800 :: (that ATI wouldn't :: warranty) to a X850XT is WOW!. Older R481 but still :: 256-bit memory :: unlike the 128-bit 1650 garbage. :: What kind of system did you put that into? I'm still debating if I want to spend money

Re: [H] Re: Apple OS X vs. Vista (Apple side)

2007-03-06 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
Thane Sherrington wrote: :: At 01:27 PM 05/03/2007, Anthony Q. Martin wrote: :: :: ::: Thane Sherrington wrote: At 02:20 PM 03/03/2007, Chris Shaw wrote: : I've never understood why MS just didn't improve on XP. The : reason the Japanese have : been so successful with cars

Re: [H] DST Patch?

2007-03-06 Thread DHSinclair
Yes, much of the patch might do time zones overseas, but it also provides the new pointers (math values) for our USA systems that do live in DST areas to re-compute when DST starts and stops. I suppose since many things in computer-land depend on the correct time at each PC, getting DST

Re: [H] DST Patch?

2007-03-06 Thread Rick Glazier\(Gmail\)
This whole thing is a crock... grin (It has its uses though...) Daylight is a finite resource... Changing the clock doesn't save anything, it just moves it... I guess calling it Daylight MOVING Time has no sex appeal... ;-) Rick Glazier From: DHSinclair

Re: [H] DST Patch?

2007-03-06 Thread DHSinclair
Rick, I completely agree with you. Actually, if it were called Daylight Moving/Shifting Time I might not feel so bad about it. I just find it to be a giant PITA. It is interesting to note that DST seems to be more important, and ingrained, in those highly populated areas at higher latitudes.

[H] Eudora ?

2007-03-06 Thread FORC5
Never really noticed this b4 but if I have Eudora open IE and FF both are dog slow. Only bugs me if I link out from Eudora. I'm not sure if this is new bug, Eudora's bug or IE/FF bug fp -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- There is absolutely no right way to do a wrong thing.

Re: [H] New AGP video card

2007-03-06 Thread j maccraw
A lowly old Nforce2 XP2800 system I built back in 2004. Anthony Q. Martin wrote: j maccraw wrote: :: Well all I can say after switching from a fried 9800 :: (that ATI wouldn't :: warranty) to a X850XT is WOW!. Older R481 but still :: 256-bit memory :: unlike the 128-bit 1650 garbage. ::

Re: [H] New AGP video card

2007-03-06 Thread Steve
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=6336 - Original Message - From: j maccraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 6:19 PM Subject: Re: [H] New AGP video card A lowly old Nforce2 XP2800 system I built back in 2004.

Re: [H] New AGP video card

2007-03-06 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
NVIDIA prices the new Quadro FX 4600 at $1995 and the Quadro FX 5600 at $2999. Steve wrote: :: http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=6336 :: :: - Original Message - :: From: j maccraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com :: Sent: Tuesday, March

Re: [H] Eudora ?

2007-03-06 Thread Thane Sherrington
At 01:57 PM 06/03/2007, FORC5 wrote: Never really noticed this b4 but if I have Eudora open IE and FF both are dog slow. That's not happening for me. What version of Eudora? Is one of the three sucking up resources? T

Re: [H] Eudora ?

2007-03-06 Thread DHSinclair
At 17:59 03/06/2007 -0500, Thane wrote: At 01:57 PM 06/03/2007, FORC5 wrote: Never really noticed this b4 but if I have Eudora open IE and FF both are dog slow. Is one of the three sucking up resources? T How does one tell? Task Mangler? D This email scanned for Viruses and Spam by

Re: [H] Eudora ?

2007-03-06 Thread FORC5
7.0.1.0 (paid mode) Not that I can tell in TM fp At 03:59 PM 3/6/2007, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with: At 01:57 PM 06/03/2007, FORC5 wrote: Never really noticed this b4 but if I have Eudora open IE and FF both are dog slow. That's not happening for me. What version of Eudora? Is one