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    Wireless net on an iBook (not AirPort)

    I think bluetooth works over GPRS, which is 28.8kbps here in the UK. Phil.
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    Wireless net on an iBook (not AirPort)

    Heya, As a note, the 6210 does not include Bluetooth, or at least not the version sold in the UK. The newer 6310 and 6310i do have Bluetooth. Also check with your network as to how much extra it will cost you to use GPRS which is what I think you would be using for surfing. Phil.
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    Apple will charge us for 10.2.

    I take it back then - I was sure that it was a pay upgrade. I guess my mind is getting focused on the time of year..... Phil
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    Merry X MAc oS

    To all mac users out there: May I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and may the new year bring us lots of presents in the form of Software Updates, unless of course Santa wants to bring me 10.2.... Phil.
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    Apple will charge us for 10.2.

    I would like to point out that Windows 98 SE was not offered as a free upgrade. Microsoft made some of the bug fixes available via Windows Update but you could not obtain the full upgrade which offered things like Internet connection Sharing etc. Phil.
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    OSX 10.1 on FTP/Web in UK

    Two options for you: www.maczone.co.uk - these will ship you one next day for £14.95 or Gordon harwood computing - these guys are based in Derby. they are shipping one to me when they come in tomorrow. It cost me £2.50 put I asked for first class mail so it will cost £3.50. I know the...
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    Helpppppppp!!!!!

    I might be wrong, but I thought that OS X was not localised in the same way as OS 9 and before. You choose the language you want in the installer. Both of my Macs (G4 and iBook) are US models and I installed the original OS X with no problem and all the updates that followed. You might want...
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    Reseller upgrades: Post who has it

    oh how I would love to just surf over to an ftp server and download it. however, the burden on the server caused by my archaeic 56k modem would be silly. its not fair, the only way to get fast internet in my area is a one hour bus journey to my dad's university i guess its back to the...
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    Reseller upgrades: Post who has it

    hey all, good to see you're having fun getting 10.1. My nearest "proper" mac retailer here in sunny England is 30 miles away and by the time I had got to them they had run out. Darn! I went into my local PC World (Our version of CompUSA) and spoke to a guy who after a couple of attempts...
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