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thesdx
Jan 12, 2008, 10:15 AM
A 9to5Mac commenter posted usage stats from Adium that shows "MacBookAir".

http://www.9to5mac.com/files/macbookair.jpg

http://www.9to5mac.com/macbook-air-2453564654

Here's the proof:
http://www.adiumx.com/sparkle/?forceShow%5B%5D=model


samh004
Jan 12, 2008, 10:20 AM
Surely anyone with a bit of experience could change the name of a computer ?
Bambeezer
Jan 12, 2008, 10:21 AM
Wow. Interesting. I'm sure this can be faked somehow? I don't have a clue how to though.
donga
Jan 12, 2008, 04:36 PM
sweet. hope it turns out well soon... :)
zioxide
Jan 12, 2008, 04:41 PM
Yeah, this is definitely just someone spoofing the computer name.
Cleve
Jan 12, 2008, 05:00 PM
A 9to5Mac commenter posted usage stats from Adium that shows "MacBookAir".

http://www.9to5mac.com/files/macbookair.jpg

http://www.9to5mac.com/macbook-air-2453564654

Here's the proof:
http://www.adiumx.com/sparkle/?forceShow%5B%5D=model

also check the Google Cache.
http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:-KC3ZK_6EgEJ:www.adiumx.com/sparkle/%3FforceShow%255B%255D%3Dmodel+http://www.adiumx.com/sparkle/%3FforceShow%255B%255D%3Dmodel&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&client=firefox-a
Jan 9th
before the MAcworld posters were revealed
http://9to5mac.com/macbook-air-2453564654
Catfish_Man
Jan 12, 2008, 07:33 PM
This can absolutely be faked, without a whole lot of trouble. We'll see if it was though.