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The 6920 looks like a real dog for video and games..... 

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Why on earth would Acer pair a decent CPU with the Intel G965 chipset that can't even run the Sims correctly? Check this video out on YouTube to see how good The Intel G965 graphics are.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VcJojNMtmE

Slow, buggy, incompatible, old video capabilities, but other than that, great!

Nice to see... 

... A former HDDVD consortium member jumping ship soooo quickly!! Still in a year, one or two laptops from a whole range fitted with a HDDVD drive as a very expensive option is hardly a sign of a company particularly committed is it?!

How quickly my amusement at the HD format war turns to cynicism!

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USB 2.0 - or not?

IIs it me, or do the USB 2.0 ports on my laptop seem too slow? I copied some files from a friend onto a USB stick, and they copied quickly. But transferring them onto my machine was very different.

Charlie Mansour

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Mac OS X Tiger out, Leopard back in

I couldn't resist. I went back to Leopard. I've been running Apple's latest operating system for well over a month now, originally 10.5.1 and now 10.5.2, with no untoward effects...

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