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Subject: Re: [AE] OT Mac Pro related, not good news
From: Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com>
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That is pretty nuts. I have stuck my fingers in a running cpu fan by
accident before. Didn't even break the skin. And those run at much higher
rpm than any case fans. Nanny state indeed...
On Feb 5, 2013 10:09 AM, "Scott Carmichael" <sacarmic@indiana.edu> wrote:

> From what I have read, is that the part of the legislation that Apple has
> decided to pull the Mac Pro over has to do with fans.  I guess all fans i=
n
> computers MUST have guards over them, whether they are accessible from th=
e
> outside or not.  BEcause so many people open the computer while running a=
nd
> stick there finger in the fans=85..  So  in order to continue to sell the=
 mac
> pro , the would need to put guards over all the internal fans.  Since the
> mac pro is on it's last leg anyway, they don't want to incur the expense =
of
> redesigning the the old chassis.
>
> I still think we will see a replacement near the end of the year, whether
> it will be a full blown tower, who knows.
>
> Scott
>
>
> On Feb 4, 2013, at 6:29 PM, Carey Dissmore <carey@imugonline.com> wrote:
>
> While Apple have indicated they're going to do something...I'm just not
> confident it will be all that compelling for a user like me, given what I
> know about chipset development combined with Apple's clear design and
> engineering trends.
>
> ...so this one appears driven by regulatory requirements the current mode=
l
> doesn't meet and not having anything new to ship at this time.
>
> carey
>
>
>
> On Feb 4, 2013, at 5:02 PM, Robert Houghton <gfxguy74@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Not sure if anyone's caught this.
>
>
> http://www.macrumors.com/2013/01/31/apple-to-halt-mac-pro-sales-in-europe=
-effective-march-1-over-regulatory-requirements/
>
>     Not the best news if you're across the pond and have been waiting for
> an update to the Mac Pro.
>
>     -Rob
>
>
>
>

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<p dir=3D"ltr">That is pretty nuts. I have stuck my fingers in a running cp=
u fan by accident before. Didn&#39;t even break the skin. And those run at =
much higher rpm than any case fans. Nanny state indeed...</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Feb 5, 2013 10:09 AM, &quot;Scott Carmichael&=
quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:sacarmic@indiana.edu">sacarmic@indiana.edu</a>&=
gt; wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word">From what I have read, is that the part=
 of the legislation that Apple has decided to pull the Mac Pro over has to =
do with fans. =A0I guess all fans in computers MUST have guards over them, =
whether they are accessible from the outside or not. =A0BEcause so many peo=
ple open the computer while running and stick there finger in the fans=85..=
 =A0So =A0in order to continue to sell the mac pro , the would need to put =
guards over all the internal fans. =A0Since the mac pro is on it&#39;s last=
 leg anyway, they don&#39;t want to incur the expense of redesigning the th=
e old chassis.<div>
<br></div><div>I still think we will see a replacement near the end of the =
year, whether it will be a full blown tower, who knows.=A0</div><div><br></=
div><div>Scott<br><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 4, 2013, at 6:29=
 PM, Carey Dissmore &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:carey@imugonline.com" target=3D"_=
blank">carey@imugonline.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div>
<br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word">While App=
le have indicated they&#39;re going to do something...I&#39;m just not conf=
ident it will be all that compelling for a user like me, given what I know =
about chipset development combined with Apple&#39;s clear design and engine=
ering trends.<div>
<br></div><div>...so this one appears driven by regulatory requirements the=
 current model doesn&#39;t meet and not having anything new to ship at this=
 time.=A0</div><div><br></div><div>carey</div><div><br></div><div><br></div=
>
<div><br><div><div>On Feb 4, 2013, at 5:02 PM, Robert Houghton &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:gfxguy74@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">gfxguy74@gmail.com</a>&gt;=
 wrote:</div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">
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   =20
 =20
  <div text=3D"#000000" bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF">
    Not sure if anyone&#39;s caught this.<br>
    <a href=3D"http://www.macrumors.com/2013/01/31/apple-to-halt-mac-pro-sa=
les-in-europe-effective-march-1-over-regulatory-requirements/" target=3D"_b=
lank"><br>
http://www.macrumors.com/2013/01/31/apple-to-halt-mac-pro-sales-in-europe-e=
ffective-march-1-over-regulatory-requirements/</a><br>
    <br>
    =A0=A0=A0 Not the best news if you&#39;re across the pond and have been
    waiting for an update to the Mac Pro.<br>
    <br>
    =A0=A0=A0 -Rob<br>
    <br>
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