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My PowerMac G5 of five long years, finally died thanks to this update. I took it down to the friendly (haha not) apple store after I tried just about everything in the book to get it to boot normally. I was running 10.5.6 and like many other users, after the security update, the reboot never ended and eventually my machine would just turn itself off. The genius at the apple store said that my HDD was the reason, I say fuck Apple...

TUAW Holiday Giveaway-tacular Part Five: the power blogger

Dec 28th 2008 7:28PM on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

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Dec 28th 2008 7:26PM on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

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Dec 25th 2008 7:17PM on Engadget HD

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"My father-in-law is heading back to school in the spring and wants a laptop for Christmas. The only catch is their budget is around $400 and he does not want a netbook. He's not very "tech savvy" at all and doesn't need a hoss of a machine (not that $400 could get you one). We would like to get it for him as soon as possible and would love some input."

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