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Has anyone recieved issue #80 yet? I normally would have got it by now (normally get it around the 18th every other month.

Agreed - Thx Hillary!

mojobone wrote: Does it hit newsstands first?

Probably does, unless you have a paid subscription.

So I made a special trip to the U District today (University Bookstore) and picked up the July/Aug issue. A few hours later I ran down to the Guitar Center on Westlake to buy a reverb pedal (Boss RV-5), and was surprised to see that they had a big stack (free copies) of the current issue sitting by ...

Ah... well.. I guess mine isn't coming this time. I will pop down to the local bookstore and buy a copy.

Anyone in Seattle get it yet?

I'm jonesin' for a new issue. Seems like I normally get it by now.

T-rex wrote:Just got my MO-FX fired up, really great crazy sounds so far.

These are such a steal for the price that they sell for now. I have an Electric Mo-Fx, Warp Factory, and a Filter Factory. Love 'em all.

Lookin very good!

I have a Suhr Riot on the way. Great high gain distortion pedal.

Do a search on http://www.thegearpage.net/board/ and you'll find a wealth of info/opinions (perhaps too much info) on every wah under the sun.

Recycled_Brains wrote:
BTW, 2 of my friends have this tuner (ST-200), and say it's the cat's pajamas.

It's a great tuner. I've got one on my board, and I've been thrilled with it.

Anyone using a SSD vs. a 7200 rpm drive? Which is preferrable?

I was planning on maxing out the RAM (8 GB) on the MBPro that I buy. It's my understanding that you can run a Macbook at 32 or 64 bits depending upon how you boot. Is the MB able to take advantage of all 8 GB's of RAM in 32 bit mode, or only in 64 bit mode?

Thx for everyone's insight so far.

I'm looking to put together a new recording rig that centers around a MBPro (running Logic). I've been using a Mackie MDR 24/96 HDR up till now, and have never even owned a laptop, but I'm looking to update the entire setup. I'll be buying an audio/midi interface as well. Tell me about your Macbook ...