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    CC_333 replied to the thread What're you using your Mac Pro for?.
    Good thing you got the RAM and SSD when they were somewhat affordable. It'd cost you probably 3x more now. c
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    CC_333 replied to the thread A Challenge: Plastic Macbooks for July.
    Ooo! Are you aiming for a somewhat Star Trek LCARS(?)-esque look? Regardless, it has a very mid-2000s feel about it, which I like...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread A Challenge: Plastic Macbooks for July.
    Looks pretty good! If the battery is >10 years old (as most of them are nowadays), it is most likely dead. I'd love to be wrong, of...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread A Challenge: Plastic Macbooks for July.
    If 2009-2010 MacBooks are OK, I have one that might be of use. They can also officially run up to at least El Capitan I think, so...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread A Challenge: Plastic Macbooks for July.
    Or if you use it awhile, it'll happen for you! These things are really hard to keep clean when used regularly. The glossy plastics...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread FoxxConn Ribbon cable.
    With needlessly expensive tools (such as this ultra fancy putty knife). I remember I used an old, rusty (and free!) putty knife from...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread A Challenge: Plastic Macbooks for July.
    Ooo! Maybe I could use this as an excuse to find all the bits of my old one (bought new in early 2007) and reassemble it back to a...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread To kick off....
    I dropped my old clamshell iBook more times that I could count, and I even left it outside in the rain once. It kept working. The only...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread FoxxConn Ribbon cable.
    This reminds me that I have one (my first, bought for Christmas of '06) in pieces because the nylon screws for the heatsink broke. I...
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    CC_333 replied to the thread To kick off....
    True, but I don't have any Intel Xserves. Yet. c
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    CC_333 replied to the thread What're you using your Mac Pro for?.
    I use my old 3,1 as my main DAW (or, rather, I would be if I ever get around to setting it up), but I'm thinking of maybe using my 4,1...
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