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I've got an iPad 0.1 - an iPod Touch - and I must say I'm still happy with it a year on. It does "just work". Battery life is a bit naff though.
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostIt was a joke... though on a serious note do they have an official list of "authorised Mac cards" or can you safely bung anything in?
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostThat sounds like crap to me. I normally hibernate my PC and it updates Adobe, Java, etc just fine. Only certain Windows updates require restarts and I find the Mac updates are no different. The only time I restarted in recent memory was to change the graphics card.
I suspect Spacecadet hit the nail on the head here:
Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostI'm sure lots of applications do a reboot on update out of laziness - the developers can't be arsed checking if one is necessary so just do it by default.
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostThe only time I restarted in recent memory was to change the graphics card.
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Originally posted by Ignis Fatuus View PostOTOH you don't actually have to restart your Mac as often as a PC.
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostI used FoxIt for a while. But the nag screens annoyed me as much as Adobe's continual updates and bloatware.
Now I use notepad.
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostI used FoxIt for a while. But the nag screens annoyed me as much as Adobe's continual updates and bloatware.
Now I use notepad.
I said no to the lot
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There's a developer preview of OSX 10.7 Lion now downloadable from Apple's Dev site - need a dev account tho.
Or peruse the usual sources!
Gonna try it later....
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I used FoxIt for a while. But the nag screens annoyed me as much as Adobe's continual updates and bloatware.
Now I use notepad.
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