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Apple versus Other

Hunter S · 2005-09-30 14:02:35

I was thinking of getting rid of my pc and getting myself an apple ibook. However i have about 300g of music/movies etc that i would want to keep on my portable harddrive, can i use them on the ibook at all? Also if i cant do that id like to get my self a cheapish laptop (not dell) for college. Basicly for writing my…

30-09-2005 2:02pm

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Hunter S

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I was thinking of getting rid of my pc and getting myself an apple ibook. However i have about 300g of music/movies etc that i would want to keep on my portable harddrive, can i use them on the ibook at all?

Also if i cant do that id like to get my self a cheapish laptop (not dell) for college. Basicly for writing my thesis and various other college essays, i dont game and as i said ill have a pc to store mass amounts of music.

Any suggestions

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#2 30-09-2005 11:34pm

rainbow kirby

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Yep, you can use your movies on the iBook. Use MPlayer to play them.
http://mplayer.hu

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