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    Mac vs PC

    How is what I posted not true? I simply related my experience. Maybe I did get a lemon, but from what I've read about the new generation Intel based Macbook Pros, it seems that I am not alone. Warping is a very very common problem. Please don't compare the Desktop products or the old PPC line...
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    Mac vs PC

    Last year I decided to purchase a Macbook Pro. I got an extremely nice Apple Student Developer discount which stacked with the student discount from my university. At first, I was extremely pleased. I've long been a unix/linux user, and having a nice fully supported OS with a freebsd based...
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    Experiences with VNC

    Amado, I've used all sorts of VNC packages, such as UltraVNC, OpenVNC, TightVNC, RealVNC. When interfacing with a Windows computer, I much prefer Remote Desktop which is integrated into the various versions of Windows. The bottleneck with these remote control applications is always going to...
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    forex.com

    A friend of mine graduated last semester and he's now working for Forex.com/Gain in the sales department. Basically he just pushes forex and forex.com onto unsuspecting unexperienced investors to earn his commission. I haven't had any personal experience with forex.com, but from what he's told...
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    Data Recovery question

    I've had to do all sorts of file recovery operations, and I've had mixed success. One piece of freeware you might want to try is Restoration which can be obtained at Restoration (System Utilities - Backup & Restore). I've found it to be much easier to recover small files such as text files and...
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    Sticky Introduce Yourself

    Hello. I've been lurking here for quite some time and finally decided to register. I'm a computer engineer and am currently in the process of finishing up my graduate degree in artificial intelligence powered intrusion detection. I started becoming incredibly interested in trading about a year...
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