thatjoshguy

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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> you can't buy Snow Leopard media anymore Yes you can, providing you call Apple.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> Wait a minute. The iPhone 5 doesn't do that. Hey, but it's longer, thinner and faster. What else do you want? Sadly, you're mistaken. http://i.imgur.com/SPBUH.png If you're iPhone doesn't have it, blame your carrier http://support.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Shouldn't tablets be avoiding subpixel anti-aliasing if they can be turned on the side? Doesn't it just _not work_?
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
If you visit the site on iOS, it will prompt you to download the Apple Store app.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
iPhone 4s is unable to be used on both GSM and CDMA networks because of the carriers unwillingness to let 'foreign' devices onto their network.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
It kind of already is http://store.apple.com/us/product/H6334VC/A/lark-un-alarm-cl...
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
I've recently fallen in love with Automator. Although it make have a few limitations, you can get around it by embedding AppleScript or Python. In two minutes I made a quick and dirty system wide workflow to download the selected URL.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
OS X has dead simple automatic backup built in. In fact, whenever you plug in a compatible hard drive, Time Machine will prompt you to enable. Apple has already done everything they should.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Always assume that every change you make is saved automatically, much like cutting down a physical photo. If you still want the original photo, and another cut down version, you would use a photo copier to Duplicate the original, then cut t
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Wikipedia isn't a blog where you just browse through all articles. You have to actively seek out articles on each topic.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> take it to small claims court and it will get sorted in no time Hope you're not under the impression that Apple will just 'cave in' and fix it out of court to minimise hassel. Check out http://www.seattlerex.com/seattle-rex-vs-apple-
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> forbids a seller from requiring a guarantee that already covers their implicit rights. AppleCare is not required, and in includes other things that are not covered under implicit rights, such as onsite support, or telephone support ou
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> Are Apple employee's forbidden to release their own apps? Yeah, we're forbidden from it. Conflict of interest.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
That's funny. I find using a microwave to boil water so... strange and unnatural. I'm not sure why, but its just odd. That's what a kettle is for!
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
When it comes tax time, isn't it the individuals responsibility to report all their income?
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
When I did exchange I had one teacher who would say ええと (eeto) every second word.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
GOD BLESS THE QUEEN
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> What are we looking forward to a decade from now? iBank? FB insurence? G+ real state? GE sells refrigerators, MRI machines, insurance & financing and owns a television network. We've actually already been there.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> People hate on Google Apps Really? Do you know of any other (free) options out there with comparable options? I really only use the hosted email, but other features are always handy
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
If someone says 'don't call me', can't the salesperson then just delete their phone number?
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Do they go to cashwrap, or do they have just 'standalone' chip+pin terminals in the store?
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
> I've drunk the Kool-Aid just like many of you. There's a difference between drinking the Kool-Aid and knowing why people drink the Kool-Aid
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
You just described python cgi scripts
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Customers who bought the 4G iPad before the 28th March had until the 25th of April to approach Apple for a refund.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Gestures are keyboard shortcuts for the mouse/trackpad. The thing about Mac is that none of these gestures are actually needed for the OS. Pretty much every gesture has a corresponding Dock item to launch it as well. Gestures are an extra.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Do you have a new iPad (or iPhone 4S) with Dictation turned on? Try this one: Press and letter and then the microphone button quickly and repeat. Instead of interrupting your quick typing, it will register the press as a space instead. Appl
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
With sound, you can break the stream into the same pattern of drop every time
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
OS X is not really that locked down. There is quite a lot you can go through and change and customise and tinker until your heart is content.
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Why I love OS X. I remember using Terminal to change every single .string string to "LOL" on one of the school macs. Good times indeed...
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by thatjoshguy 14y ago
Just out of curiosity, what is making you move towards Linux? The huge appeal of OS X to me is, as someone said on here recently, it's basically *BSD with a fancy window manager and 1-to-1 hardware/software integration.

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