I don't understand why I wouldn't just buy a raspberry pi for the same sort of price and have a load more extensibility/functionality...

/killedit

I know, but thanks for the tip. I'm a heavy keyboard user, any swiping is a pain!

A quick Google search comes up with quite a lot of results for people who are finding Lion slow, however as you say it is very strange that your Core 2 Duo MB runs fine and ours don't! I find it runs okay for the first month or so, and then the performance rapidly declines.

With add-ons such as Launchpad, and Mission Control. It may just be me, but the fact it takes me 9 finger swipes to get to the last desktop, as opposed to a maximum of 3 keypresses to traverse 16 different spaces really is an issue! I regularly have about 25-30 windows open and getting to the one I need should be…

I'm going to get an SSD sometime soon anyway, mainly after drooling over hundreds of 'boot-up' videos on YouTube!

I have troubleshooted the issue for hours, doing my own research and monitoring and also spending time with Apple reps. Twice now, the only solution has been a downgrade to Snow Leopard. You may be right, but if so, it'll take more than the amount of time I have to troubleshoot by the looks of things!

They advertise their 'Pro' line (which now encompasses all their laptops bar the Air anyway) for 'professionals', yet they still dumb down their interfaces ever-more. I wouldn't have a problem with it so much, but Lion runs HORRIBLY on my Quad Core i7 MBP (2011). I'm sticking with Snow Leopard until I'm absolutely…

You keep adding a comma to the end of the URL. Go to the URL, remove the comma at the end of the URL, loads up fine.

I bet the email was written in Comic-Sans too. The bastard!

No it isn't...

It's planted there with the intention of imitating like cocaine.

@Jonathan Graft: 'because it sucks so bad anymore'

@Hello Mister Walrus: There's no way of showing appreciation bar this, thank you sir for lighting up my day.

Since removing the heart button, I need to comment on this to show my approval. You may now consider this comment commented. Well done sir.

Why didn't the cops put a bullet in his leg when he tried to run? Am I missing something?

"I'm so clever. I brought a mask with me and put it on in the lobby where nobody can see my face - oh shit hang on a sec!"

10Gb/s =/= 10GB/s

I bet he just used his iPhone, connected to the free public wifi in Egy- oh hang on a minute

@fragMasterFlash: hearted