{"id":3461,"date":"2004-07-14T21:54:00","date_gmt":"2004-07-15T01:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=3461"},"modified":"2021-06-06T21:58:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T01:58:30","slug":"gimme-gimme-gimme-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2004\/07\/14\/gimme-gimme-gimme-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gimme, Gimme, Gimme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/applebug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; I ordered my dual 2.5 G5 last Saturday, and now I cannot wait for it to show up. Estimated shipping date is 7\/30\/2004.  But <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/showthread.php?s=&#038;threadid=79590\">Mac Rumors is hinting<\/a> the new dual-processor G5s might be shipping now! It seems too good to be true, and I know I shouldn&#8217;t get my hopes up, but it&#8217;s tough not to be get excited over this news. I need to get back to working on a desktop again, but the days are dragging <I>so\u2026slowly\u2026<\/i><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; I really doubt the news is true though. My Order Status has not changed, for one thing, and the forum posters at Mac Rumors are just as dubious.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/apple.weblogsinc.com\/entry\/2860988232243077\/\">The Unofficial Apple Blog<\/a> however I at least now have <a href=\"http:\/\/asagao.sakura.ne.jp\/%7Emsgarage\/kamigei\/data\/g5.pdf\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">a test G5<\/a> to help me prepare for the delivery date.<br><center><IMG data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/g5paperdoll.jpg?resize=400%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" style=\"border: 3px solid #000;\"\/><br><small>Not actual size<\/small><\/center>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; I ordered my dual 2.5 G5 last Saturday, and now I cannot wait for it to show up. Estimated shipping date is 7\/30\/2004. But Mac Rumors is hinting the new dual-processor G5s might be shipping now! It seems &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2004\/07\/14\/gimme-gimme-gimme-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-new-computer"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3461"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3464,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3461\/revisions\/3464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}