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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system |
| Subject | Re: Remote Devices and iTunes |
| Date | 2017-04-16 20:35 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <eli2svFogunU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (7 earlier) <58f3aa32$0$56144$c3e8da3$b1356c67@news.astraweb.com> <elhoqcFmn4lU1@mid.individual.net> <0001HW.1EA3EA6C007B9F31700008C572CF@news.eternal-september.org> <eli0pgFnsd6U2@mid.individual.net> <0001HW.1EA40A8F0083278A70000567E2CF@news.eternal-september.org> |
On 2017-04-16, Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2017 Apr 16, Jolly Roger wrote > (in article <eli0pgFnsd6U2@mid.individual.net>): >> On 2017-04-16, Wolffan<AKWolffan@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> [trollish ramblings about juvenile names omitted] >> >> > Large >> >> That's a lie. > > no, it’s not. They’re 10 inches tall and 6+ wide. That’s large. Yes it's a lie. Not only were previous Mac Pro towers are 20 inches tall, 20 inches deep, and 8 inches wide (hint: *much* larger), but the new model Mac Pro is much smaller than *most* PC towers on the market. Time to eat your words again: "Your bias is showing". >> The new models are actually much smaller and lighter than previous >> Mac Pro models. They can easily sit on desks that wouldn't >> accommodate the larger former models. >> >>> very expensive >> >> Sure, sure. Meanwhile, those of us who have owned Mac Pros from the >> beginning know well that Mac Pros have always been relatively >> expensive. > > yes It's good you can admit your bullshit line was bullshit. >> Also the new models consume less energy, which makes the cost of >> running them *less* expensive than with previous models. >> >>> which lack space for storage >> >> Vocal minorities aside, the lack of extra internal storage space is >> simply not a problem for many professionals. > > it’s a problem for _me_. I’m one of the ‘vocal minority’ Yes, and in the minority you will stay. Meanwhile the rest of the professional world has no problem with lack of internal storage expansion. >> Many of us already store our large files on external / networked RAID >> arrays anyway. This isn't the supposed "show stopper" the fringe >> complainers make it out to be. > > it is for me. No internal storage? My credit card stays in my wallet. Precious! : ) >> There are only two things holding me back from replacing my current >> Mac Pro tower with a newer model at the moment: >> >> 1. After upgrading the RAM, GPU, and switching to an SSD, my current >> Mac Pro tower is *quite* speedy, even today. It's not quite gotten to >> the point where I am regularly yearning for more speed. It's got more >> life left in it. >> >> 2. The new models don't have upgradable GPU options, which is one of >> the things that can extend the life of the machine. I'm hopeful that >> Apple's upcoming redesign will bring back GPU expandability. > > don’t hold your breath waiting. I have no problem waiting. Note: I'm not the one complaining. That'd be you. Are you done foaming at the mouth yet? : ) -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Remote Devices and iTunes JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-15 16:10 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-15 16:26 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-15 21:32 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 11:36 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 15:54 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 12:10 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 16:23 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 13:16 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 17:27 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 13:42 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 17:49 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 13:59 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-16 20:30 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 16:37 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 20:50 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-17 13:03 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-16 17:23 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 21:41 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-17 13:05 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-16 13:30 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 17:43 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 14:07 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-16 14:14 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 14:27 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 19:37 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 16:18 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 20:27 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 16:38 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 20:51 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 19:59 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Wolffan <AKWolffan@gmail.com> - 2017-04-16 16:24 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 20:35 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-16 17:20 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 21:39 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-16 17:50 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-16 22:10 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-17 13:13 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-16 20:32 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-16 17:48 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2017-04-16 16:53 -0700
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2017-04-16 20:37 -0500
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-04-16 22:24 -0400
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-17 02:42 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-17 13:10 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-17 16:29 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-04-17 13:08 +0000
Re: Remote Devices and iTunes Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-04-17 16:28 +0000
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