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  1. halted specialties on Great Surplus Stores? · · Score: 3, Informative

    for those in Silicon Valley, halted specialties co (HSC) http://www.halted.com is a great place. It beats buying fans online where shipping is outrageous, and you can buy resistors individually.

  2. good luck on Ark Linux · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    heh good luck. once it's as easy as windows it's going to crash like windows too.

  3. wizardworld on Where Do You Buy and Sell Your Comics? · · Score: 1

    www.wizardworld.com good online place where i've sold a few of mine.

  4. Re:Slow? Not compared to OS9 on Is Mac OS X Slow? · · Score: 1

    but usually i'm talking about mutlitasking (i run aim, chimera, and dvd player like an avg teen net freak.) if i run/focus on a single application at a time then sure os X is fine. I just prefer how os 9 gives more processor time to the forefront app. i feel os x still gives a valuable 5% to an app that's hidden and doesn't have any windows open.

  5. Re:Slow? Not compared to OS9 on Is Mac OS X Slow? · · Score: 1

    wow, on my ibook (500Mhz 256RAM) os 9 runs very quick compared to X. It's brutally slow while watching simpsons in quicktime and browsing the web in chimera. Going to console and renice -20 quicktime seems to improve things a little bit but i just boot back into os9 when i watch a dvd