It's not because I'm a smoker that this chaps my hide, I'm not being biased here. I just personally think this goes beyond stupid. It's not new news but I don't get the cable here, pretty sure that's why I missed this when it was breaking. In particular what gets at me, how smoking around your Mac computer may be hazardous to your warranty. According to this article from the Consumerist , in at least two different cases Apple has voided the manufacturer's warranty and refused to provide repair service on the computers, because of them having been exposed to cigarette smoke. Plainly coming into contact with the residue accumulated inside the computer of a smoker is a health risk and a bio-hazard, and on that note in both instances the Apple customers were duly dismissed, denied service despite having time left on a valid warranty. In one case citing that due to the computer having been used in a house where there was smoking, that voided the warranty and the...