From: Pd on 26 Mar 2010 08:20 Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > Pd <peterd.news(a)gmail.invalid> wrote: > > > For fucks sake Rowland, take some personal responsibility. > > Seriously; he can't. I know, it's just the first time I've seen him start blaming other people for 'forcing' him to act the way he does. Maybe I'm just in an easily irritated mood this morning. -- Pd
From: Jim on 26 Mar 2010 08:26 On 2010-03-26, Pd <peterd.news(a)gmail.invalid> wrote: >> >> > For fucks sake Rowland, take some personal responsibility. >> >> Seriously; he can't. > > I know, it's just the first time I've seen him start blaming other > people for 'forcing' him to act the way he does. Maybe I'm just in an > easily irritated mood this morning. I think I must have been in one of those since about Christmas. And yes, I'll try again. Jim -- Twitter:@GreyAreaUK "[The MP4-12C] will be fitted with all manner of pointlessly shiny buttons that light up and a switch that says 'sport mode' that isn't connected to anything." The Daily Mash.
From: TOG on 26 Mar 2010 09:56 On 26 Mar, 09:32, Chris Ridd <chrisr...(a)mac.com> wrote: > On 2010-03-26 09:10:48 +0000, Jim said: > > > On 2010-03-26, Geoff Berrow <blthe...(a)ckdog.co.uk> wrote: > > >> PC fans don't change speed. > > > They most certainly do. Or, at least, every PC I've used that was made in > > the last 3 or 4 years can alter fan speeds. I've got a Fujitsu behind me > > that sounds like a hovercraft at times, then calms down. > > They even have settings apart from 0 and max rpm, and I think they're > generally under the control of most OSes. > Out of curiosity, how would one alter the fan speed on a Mac?
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 26 Mar 2010 10:01 On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 06:56:06 -0700 (PDT), "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >On 26 Mar, 09:32, Chris Ridd <chrisr...(a)mac.com> wrote: >> On 2010-03-26 09:10:48 +0000, Jim said: >> >> > On 2010-03-26, Geoff Berrow <blthe...(a)ckdog.co.uk> wrote: >> >> >> PC fans don't change speed. >> >> > They most certainly do. Or, at least, every PC I've used that was made in >> > the last 3 or 4 years can alter fan speeds. I've got a Fujitsu behind me >> > that sounds like a hovercraft at times, then calms down. >> >> They even have settings apart from 0 and max rpm, and I think they're >> generally under the control of most OSes. >> >Out of curiosity, how would one alter the fan speed on a Mac? I used smcFanControl back when I had a need to do so. Also there's: http://www.lobotomo.com/products/FanControl/ Cheers - Jaimie -- "How do you like your blue-eyed boy now, Mr Death?" - e e cummings/Tom Baker
From: Woody on 26 Mar 2010 10:09
On 26/03/2010 13:56, TOG(a)Toil wrote: > On 26 Mar, 09:32, Chris Ridd<chrisr...(a)mac.com> wrote: >> On 2010-03-26 09:10:48 +0000, Jim said: >> >>> On 2010-03-26, Geoff Berrow<blthe...(a)ckdog.co.uk> wrote: >> >>>> PC fans don't change speed. >> >>> They most certainly do. Or, at least, every PC I've used that was made in >>> the last 3 or 4 years can alter fan speeds. I've got a Fujitsu behind me >>> that sounds like a hovercraft at times, then calms down. >> >> They even have settings apart from 0 and max rpm, and I think they're >> generally under the control of most OSes. >> > Out of curiosity, how would one alter the fan speed on a Mac? Putting your finger in the fan alters it quite drastically I have found. -- Woody |