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Vox Pop: What's your "Mac Whine?"
Merlin Mann | Feb 28 2007
We've started a new feature over on MacBreak Weekly that I really hope becomes a regular thing: "_Mac Whines_!" Yeah, sure, I'm an unapologetic Apple fanboy (I, mean duh), but some stuff about my Mac experience makes me crazy. Have you got a beef with your Mac or OS X you want to shout from the shiny counter of the "Genius" Bar? Yeah, me too. I'll open with:
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Apple Wireless Bluetooth keyboard. £50...Submitted by Honza (not verified) on March 5, 2007 - 5:34am.
Apple Wireless Bluetooth keyboard. £50 it cost me, and I bloody HATE it. The cheap IBM (yes IBM not IBM-Clone) keyboards I use at work are much better, and they're easier to type quickly and accurately on. The Apple keyboard feels it's filled with Marmite or something. Theres so much resistance at first and there's no consistency in pressure required between the keys nor between key presses on the SAME key. I'm mis-typing so much that I'm wearing out the backspace key. Plus, why on earth can you not use wireless keyboards to modify boot options? Like holding down option to select a boot drive. You have to use a USB keyboard (at least on my Mac Mini G4) for this. » POSTED IN:
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