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hexley

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    Comment #6539949

    I don't think Quartz is available on Windows unless you install Safari.

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    Comment #6526084

    Is it still written in RealBASIC?

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    Comment #6513855

    Maybe save as a PDF if it's the content you're most interested in.

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    Comment #6504835

    That's what they say, but it's strange disappearance directly around the time of Google+ says otherwise.

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    Comment #6504233

    Actually they fucked it up when they started messing with the perfectly working +,- operands.

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    Comment #6501027

    I ran Ubuntu 12 or so on a 2GB C2D MacBook with lion and an SSD. Not too bad.

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    Comment #6498935

    I have had problems with chronic insomnia and tried melatonin — horrible nightmares. So bad I would lay awake in the morning a bit, just stunned at how horrible they were. No thank…

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    Comment #6494551

    Doesn't VLC, MPlayer etc bundle h264? How can you say they aren't open source?

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    Comment #6485427

    Works for me in Safari 6.1 on Lion My MacBook is so old it doesn't even have a GPU. NICE.

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    Comment #6484786

    It's a much worse camera than what's in the 4S even.

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    Comment #6481412

    The attempts go up quickly. First try, wait a minute. Then 5, then 10, then 30 mins, then an hour, 3 hours, a day, a week etc.

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    Comment #6481400

    Also, configurable after a few hours it can ask the password anyway. A trial and being compelled to place your finger on the phone goes way beyond that. Or if they're going to beat…

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    Comment #6477699

    >Lots of UX features are only really available when you go the native route, i.e the new "picture in picture" feature in the Android Youtube app. Could you think of a less worthles…

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    Comment #6477656

    Same, OS X 10.7.5 (11G63) Safari 6.1 (7537.66)

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    Comment #6464927

    http://www.whited00r.com Prepare to be educated. Yes a lot of it is a hack but on half the supported phones CM isn't too much different really. At least the whited00r releases are …

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    Comment #6379294

    Actually, the data is encrypted firstly with a per-device key that is unique to the phone and unable to be accessed directly (unless you want to go decapping chips), then additiona…

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    Comment #6375481

    So uncheck it? Have I done something weird to my Mac? 10.7.5 Lion here, when I press the power button it comes up unchecked by default. "Edit: since 10.7.4, the "Reopen windows whe…

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    Comment #3466986

    The other option (on the iPhone) is to turn the volume down to zero. Even alarms won't sound then.

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    Comment #3393132

    Thumbs.db

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    Comment #3320913

    s/browsers/rendering engines

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    Comment #3211348

    Update to ios 5

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    Comment #3200672

    Dropbox?

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    Comment #3200661

    Scumbag commenter: has 35 character password for security, discloses precise length of said password publicly anyway.

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    Comment #3200534

    j,k,l under QT 7 control playback speed.

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    Comment #3167380

    QuickTime has a poor AAC encoder? I don't think you'll find anyone credible who seriously believes that.