Okay Im Hooked Im intersted in one of the cards as i wait for my new 1.42 to arrive my 20 inch sits here Dark sob so what is the best price for an old fart about to pass this earth? really :) gene On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 04:23 AM, Thubten Kunga wrote: > GeForce 3 MX cards are not TwinView. None of them are. But I didn't > understand that until this latest string. > > My enthusiasm for TwinView cards stems from having used two or three > monitors on every Mac I have owned since 1987's Mac II forward. It has > nothing to do with my still having six 32 MB TwinView Apple OEM ATI > Radeon 7500 left for sale that I only sell to list members and > CubeOwner and Cube-Zone members and never on eBay. In the case of the > Cube, from my multi-monitor history, I see TwinView as essential and I > don't really understand the concept of having only one monitor on any > Mac that is inherently Multi-Monitor capable. > > You'll have to forgive my TwinView enthusiasm. It stems from 16 years > of always having more than one screen attached to all of my Macs, not > from an uncommon tendency to write infomercials for the six TwinView > 7500 cards I have left for sale every time someone brings up the > subject. ; ^ ) > > Now with the newly updated Gefen VGA+USB to ADC adapter > <http://www.gefen.com/kvm/product.jsp?prod_id=1301> for only $299, one > can now drive all of the 2003 Apple Cinema Monitors at their native > resolutions from the 7500's VGA port in addition to the native ADC > port to another. So the 7500 still fits the bill for an outstanding > TwinView experience this year when it's inside a Cube. > > I am currently doing very little. I have 10 applications open. While > the management of all these windows is certainly far from difficult > thanks to LiteSwitch X, ASM and Minimize In Place, having two 1600 x > 1200 monitors supported from my Cube's 7500 certainly makes for a much > more enjoyable time. I'm still driving CRTs so it's a pretty cheap > approach. But I know many of you think that one screen is plenty. With > me it's force of habit and familiarity that makes me love the extended > desktop. > > The fact that I have a few left for sale is incidental to my rants on > the subject. I have been a MultiView evangelist since day one in 1987. > You would be surprised how many Mac owners are still unaware that the > extended desktop part of the OS is even available. > > k > > On Monday, February 24, 2003, at 11:56 PM, Todd Masco wrote: > >> the fact that TK keeps inviting people to buy TwinView cards from >> him, so I can't see him as holding a disinterested opinion on the >> matter. While I'm not saying that he's consciously pushing his >> product exactly, sometimes it feels too much like an infomercial. > > > ---------- > Check out the Cube email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/Cube.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <Cube-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <Cube-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <Cube-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your > Mac ISP Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! > http://macinternetaccess.com > > T3Hub | 3 Port USB Hub weighs less than an ounce! > Dr. Bott| <http://www.drbott.com/prod/T3Hub.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml > > ADC Extension | Extend the built in cable of your flat panel by 10 ft. > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ADCExtension.html> > > Eugene Fields/MacTech Consultancy/ADC http://homepage.mac.com/eugenefields/ 631/728/8897 - cell > 516/456/0693 efields at optonline.net Internet/Mac OS/Stabilized/Updated/Repaired "If you suppress The Truth it becomes your enemy...if you expose the truth it becomes your weapon." Col Corso