[Ti] AlBook "annoyances"
Dave Cedrone
d_cedrone at hotmail.com
Mon Apr 19 19:51:03 PDT 2004
i guess my fear is that us Titanium users will be talking about problems you
folks won't be having and vice versa... seems easy enough to make an
aluminum list... and if people want to subscribe to both, no problem!
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From: Steve Martin <stevemartin at mac.com>
Reply-To: "PowerBook G4 Titanium List"
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To: "PowerBook G4 Titanium List"
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Subject: Re: [Ti] AlBook "annoyances"
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:36:21 -0500
I only migrated a couple of weeks ago. I'd hate to be kicked out of this
family!
But seriously, I don't see a separate list for AlBooks so I assume this is
the catch all for PowerBook G4's.
On Apr 19, 2004, at 9:21 PM, Dave Cedrone wrote:
>I mean absolutely no harm but isn't this a Titanium list? I plead
>ignorance and if I'm way out of line, my apologies... I must add
>though that I hate how the Aluminums open, and that chintzy/plastic
>feeling case... eck....
>
>*hugs titanium*
>
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>From: Steve Martin &lt;stevemartin at mac.com&gt;
>Reply-To: &quot;PowerBook G4 Titanium List&quot;
>&lt;Titanium at lists.themacintoshguy.com&gt;
>To: &quot;PowerBook G4 Titanium List&quot;
>&lt;Titanium at lists.themacintoshguy.com&gt;
>Subject: [Ti] AlBook &quot;annoyances&quot;
>Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:17:07 -0500
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>After having an AlBook (15.2&quot; 1.25Mhz) for a few weeks, there
>are a couple of things that really bug me about it.
>
>1) Why is the power adapter and cord white? It looks like I lost
>mine and am borrowing my wife's iBook adapter. They should at least
>have the cord/connecter near the computer match the computer cased
>and be silver.
>
>2) The power cord sticking out on the left is really annoying. I
>use my PowerBook on the right armrest of my home theater seating all
>the time and the cord sticks out over my cup holder. I guess I
>could change seats and put it on the left, but it just doesn't
>belong sticking out the side like that.
>
>3) The sleep light on the display latch is WAY too bright. I could
>use it as a lighthouse. I have used it as a flashlight. When I'm
>watching a movie and close the lid on my PowerBook this bright white
>light keeps shining in my eyes. The bright power cord charge status
>light is similarly annoying, but I can easily rotate it out of
>sight. Anyone have a suggestion for a semi-permanent way to dim
>these? I was thinking of writing on them with a Sharpie or
>something.
>
>Don't get me wrong, I love this machine, but those couple of little
>things just seem un-Apple-like.
>
>--
>Steve Martin
>Smart Calibration, LLC http://www.smartcalibration.com/
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