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Vox Pop: What's your "Mac Whine?"
Merlin Mann | Feb 28 2007
We've started a new feature over on MacBreak Weekly that I really hope becomes a regular thing: "_Mac Whines_!" Yeah, sure, I'm an unapologetic Apple fanboy (I, mean duh), but some stuff about my Mac experience makes me crazy. Have you got a beef with your Mac or OS X you want to shout from the shiny counter of the "Genius" Bar? Yeah, me too. I'll open with:
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 illovich: "if most of the codecs...Submitted by nex (not verified) on March 2, 2007 - 6:02pm.
illovich: "if most of the codecs we’re talking about are free on the net, how would their inclusion into quicktime be a cost Apple had to pass on to consumers?" Because Apple would have to aquire the distribution rights from a company that gives away the freeware codec in order to make money. (When you download it from their site, they get to pitch their for-pay products to you.) David Marsden: "why isn’t it i can’t turn off the monitor?" I like the cockney ranting! Maybe this helps: Set your screen saver to "blank screen" and set a hot key or hot corner to turn it on. It'll still be 15 minutes until the monitor actually turns off, but at least it's dark and doesn't bother you. » POSTED IN:
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