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Do you guys with eMacs know what country yours was made in? Just curious, I don't know what other countries they're being manufactured in but there seems to a consensus among failed eMac owners that the problematic one are comming from China.

How about a "NO" option for this poll or is this just a personal attack at Ed? Personally I think Ed does an excelent job, he chooses to do this on a voluntary basis out of his own time. He is simply doing his job moderating this forum according to the rules you agreed to when you joined.

Try checking the crash logs in system profiler. After doing a fresh 10.2 install and upgrading to 10.2.1 I experienced some similar finder wierdness. My crash logs listed "Install Mac OS X.crash.log" The install apparently crashed but still completed? I simply re-ran the 10.2.1 updater and the...

If you want to a good read on the value of the old free iTools model for Apple head to The Register very interesting article, looks like Apple will be losing a good source of revenue making people pay.

I'm running Jag on a 500mhz iMac and there is a very noticable speed improvement compared to 10.1.5 or earlier (very much worth the upgrade) Quartz Extreme does not work but I haven't seen it at work so can't say if I'm missing anything, I don't feel like I am.

Don't want to sound alarmist but... This seems to be an ongoing problem with Apple flat CRT displays (I think they are made by LG) The old 17" CRT Studio displays (including mine) had this problem casued by poor soldering of the flyback high voltage transformers. Go to the eMac support forum...

Yeah I upgraded my Win 98 box to XP Pro $199 to upgrade a 5 year old operating system compared to $129 a year it looks like I'll have to spend on my mac if this trend continues. When I bought my mac the sales women made a point of the 3 included OS updated coupons. I thought yeah I'll save a...

Hi thanks for the reply, I was intending to use the Windows machine as the router. I'm really not fussed though if it's easier I'm happy to do it the other way. I'm not really sure about the software the only ones I've heard of are Dave and PC/Mac Lan, I don't know if either are suitable...

OK this has probably been asked a thousand times before, sorry... I'm trying to network a Win 2000 system and iMac OS X 10.1 using a crossover cable. This is basically to share the dial-up connection (usb modem if it matters) on the 2000 system with the Mac, and basic file sharing. I've...

Woo Hoo way to go bighairydog! The only question who screwed up at Adobe? they gave something away! powerbook dang! I would be truely jealous but I won my imac, can't be too choosey...

Well here is my unscientific assessment... PIII 733mhz, W2k/XP, 256meg ram (with alot of junk running in the background) average time per unit 15hrs 33mins. Celeron 500mhz, W2k, 192meg ram (not much else running) average time per unit 15hrs 36mins. imac 500mhz, 10.0.3, 256meg ram (my...