Posts by jasn

Quote: Originally Posted by shwamster As a soon to be mac user, I have been looking at the airport express. My question to any express users out there is how configurable is the sucker in terms of port forwarding, user...

Quote: Originally Posted by EvulReplika Thanks I'll have to try that azureus client. For me torrents are a must because I have a modded xbox . In all honesty I'm thinking about passing on the ibook because apples are...

Quote: Originally Posted by EvulReplika Does it work well? I have considered either buying an ibook or waiting for a pc with the new AMD turion. Torrents and reliable FTP clients are a must! Could you please post...

Quote: Originally Posted by EvulReplika Is there a program for downloading torrents on a mac? Yeah.. http://www.macupdate.com/search.php?...17&button.y=13 I use Tomato Torrent, but the Bits Torrent...

Quote: Originally Posted by Promethe Hmm... I still don't get thing with lid. Is EVERY hi-end notebook avalible now has got "hibernate-on-lid-close" function as in PB? Then I only close lid and I don't have to...

Quote: Originally Posted by scoopman I'm taking by notebook on a trip for the first time and I was curious about taking the computer through the security check point. Does it go through the conveyor xray or do I carry...

Quote: Originally Posted by Enderet But are we talking about backlight or the light that I mentioned before that is on top of the screen and points downward illuminating the keyboard? I guess you're right....

Since this is such a new area, I expect information to be rough for now. However just going off of the specs on various websites, the S380 and S100 seem to come with S-ATA drives. (Maybe the lack of them will delay orders for now) But...

One of the IBM Thinkpads has the backlit keyboard. (T-Series mebbe?) Speaking as a 15" Powerbook user who has the backlit keyboard, it's a pretty useless feature for me. I guess it's main attraction would be for people who want to...

Just trying to come up with a list of candidates so far.. Sony VGN-S380 Toshiba S100 any others?