Posts by Mercmeat

Well.. Apple did it again. They f'd up my order AGAIN. I originally ordered an Agent 18 mini-shield for the iPod mini. The sales rep said they'd add it to my order (with my ibook/ipod mini) and no worries. I call up the customer...

hmm.. strange. part of my stuff has shipped via "Same Day Right Away". I got a tracking number and it doesn't exist... Never heard of this company before. Then another component of the order got shipped via fedex and I got a...

Yeah.. I know Jacmert... i'll see you on the hill one day. I'll see what I could've had.. and you could check out my ibook. Then we'll frag like there's no tomorrow.. via starcraft.. the one game i have that runs on pc and mac. -...

Yeah.. free stuff is good. I don't see any free printers on apple's website.. did i just miss the boat? I'm doing the student union though.. yay ipod mini. i've been using only like 5something gigs on my 20gb 4G.. so should be good.. i'm...

Brother, I feel your pain.. I know how it is with Dell. I was originally going to get an i9300 with Dell... but lead times magically increased.. my CSR promised me my notebook would get shipped out to me by the 8th... no compensation.....

ugh. they screwed up on my order...... not once more after this post.. but twice. my respect for apple sales is lost.. my respect for customer service is high i ordered an agent 18 mini-shield for my ipod mini.. the salesman takes...

So if I leave it on (lid open) with a screen saver (lcd monitor off as screen saver) should be my best bet.. Now are the keyboards illuminated? if so.. can they be turned off? - Mercmeat

Ah, didn't know if you had the option to do that... mind you i don't even have the ibook yet to mess around with. :P - Mercmeat

Hey all.. since I ordered a brand-spanking-new iBook, I wanted to know what tweaks/configs and "haxie"s you guys and gals suggest to a newbie like me. I've been looking at "nosleep" and "sleepless" so I can...

I have no clue. I've only seen what it was off of Apple's website... now whether or not it actually does any protection is yet to be seen. Cases are one thing that i'm semi-hesitant to buy when i've never seen the thing in-person. It...