# Hey Mac users

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 11, 2006, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473 "2006-12-11T11:17:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/1 "2006-12-11T11:17:27Z")

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I got this 4K macbook pro sitting in front of me.

What stuff should I put on it besides mozilla…?

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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/2 "2006-12-11T11:18:24Z")

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windows…

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**Author:** ![dozr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@dozr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dozr)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/3 "2006-12-11T11:18:35Z")

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a stamp and an address label. I’ll pm you the details…

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/4 "2006-12-11T11:34:34Z")

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> [@RobHimself](#):
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> windows…

lol i was thinking of doing bootcamp lol

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/5 "2006-12-11T11:37:10Z")

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what is it gonna be used for?

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/6 "2006-12-11T11:38:56Z")

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> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> what is it gonna be used for?

?

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/7 "2006-12-11T11:42:06Z")

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an 11 year old kid in middle school will be using it.

it has office

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/8 "2006-12-11T11:45:10Z")

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oh

what the hell else would an 11 year old kid need?

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/9 "2006-12-11T11:56:24Z")

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Adium, Quicksilver, Growl, SlimBatteryMonitor (to replace the system one), VLC, Flip4Mac

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/10 "2006-12-11T11:57:06Z")

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11 year old?

Maybe a help line for when he gets beat up at school…

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**Author:** ![dmoffitt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dmoffitt/32/7455_2.png) [@dmoffitt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dmoffitt)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/11 "2006-12-11T12:08:22Z")

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bootcamp+xp+parallels. you can have the best of both worlds re: windows, you can either reboot for full native operation AND you can run apps in MacOS in their own window.

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/12 "2006-12-11T12:11:23Z")

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> [@FormulaLS1](#):
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> 11 year old?
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> Maybe a help line for when he gets beat up at school…

she

and something tells me her billionare father doesn’t send her to a school where she will get beat up…

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/13 "2006-12-11T12:20:17Z")

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Rich kids still get beat up for using macs

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/14 "2006-12-11T12:25:00Z")

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hey hey hey

get this:

[http://orbicule.com/undercover/](http://orbicule.com/undercover/)

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/15 "2006-12-11T12:32:23Z")

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What should you put on a mac laptop for an 11 year old? An effing heavy Dell desktop.

11 year olds with laptops quickly become 11 year olds with broken laptops when it falls, gets stuff spilled on it, gets used as a striking device, etc…

Put some games on it?

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/16 "2006-12-11T12:53:34Z")

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kiddy porn, i mean she should look at kids her own age right?

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/17 "2006-12-11T13:42:57Z")

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LOGO

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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/18 "2006-12-11T14:01:46Z")

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i don’t like mozilla on apples. i do on PC’s. from what i’ve seen, safari runs better.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/19 "2006-12-11T14:03:00Z")

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safari is a bit faster…

for my liking ill take the features over the speed

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2006, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-mac-users/21473/20 "2006-12-11T16:56:35Z")

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Like what?

what does mozilla have that safari doesn’t

Maybe I’ll switch

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