Re: [PLUG] Macbook Pro update

["W. Chris Shank" <shankwc@acetechgroup.com>]

new feature on the core2duo. dontcha want one ;-)



----- Original Message -----
From: John Fiore <fiore.mlist@gmail.com>
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Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 4:41:43 PM GMT-0500
Subject: Re: [PLUG] Macbook Pro update

and did you mean that it was "literally F*CKED"?  I've never noticed
that port on the MacBook Pros.

On 1/25/07, W. Chris Shank <shankwc@acetechgroup.com> wrote:
> i meant logic board.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> they said literally that it was F**KED. They replaced the entire login
> board.
>
>
>
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>
> On Jan 25, 2007, at 12:53 PM, W. Chris Shank wrote:
>
> > i know i sound like a little girl with all my bitching. i guess i'd
> > still be enamored if i hadn't spent the last week completely
> > without the system and several weeks before that with a system
> > crash several times a day. those 2 things erroded my willingness to
> > dick around and learn all the 'mac' ways of doing stuff. i just
> > wanted to get to work, and it was very difficult to do that.
>
> I can completely understand the desire to just have things
> working...  It's the reason I went to osx for my main personal
> machine...  of course now that ubuntu is keeping current with stuff
> (unlike debian had) and there is automatix and beryl. linux is a
> better "just works" choice after the initial config of a machine.  I
> tried gentoo for a bit but I had 1 too many instances of someone
> breaking gcc and some imortant part of system didn't compile
> correctly.  requiring me to boot from cd and reinstall some stuff.
>
> Beryl gives me the nice expose like effect  for app switching and all
> the eye candy that makes me happy.
>
> What did they exactly say was wrong with your system?  I thought the
> core2duo mainboards where pretty stable beasts after all the coreduo
> revisions.
>
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