[osflash] OT: mac book? or Dell?

Johannes Nel johannes.nel at gmail.com
Sat Sep 2 23:10:12 EDT 2006


yeah, come winter in boston then i would looove the mac as well :)

it wasn't the keypad itself, but the casing around it, its the way i tend to
let my hands rest on the body while i "code"
;)

i do think its a pretty, high spec machine ... and this comes from a self
admitted sony biatch...


On 9/2/06, Chris Allen <mrchrisallen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I know I'm not allowed to answer, but what the hell...
>
> The heat issue is definitely there on my Mac Book Pro 2 Ghz, but I
> find that it keeps me warm on days like today. ;-) Johannes and Keith
> know what I'm talking about; it's unseasonably cold in Boston today.
> Anyway, I've lived with the issue for the last six months and it
> really hasn't bothered me at all. If you put something between you and
> the laptop it's no biggie. I've never experienced the keypad getting
> too hot like Johnannes described though, so that might be specific to
> the Mac Book non pro model.
>
> I say buy the damn thing already. :-D
>
> On 9/2/06, Johannes Nel <johannes.nel at gmail.com> wrote:
> > played around on the mac book the other day, the laptop was so hot
> > underneath my hands i found it uncomfortable to work with - wanted to
> buy
> > one until i felt that so personally holding back on buying one till that
> > issue gets resolved
> >
> >
> > On 9/2/06, Keith Peters <kp at bit-101.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > If I could go out and get any computer right now, I'd get a macbook
> pro.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> >
> > >
> > > From: osflash-bounces at osflash.org [mailto:osflash-bounces at osflash.org]
> On
> > Behalf Of John Grden
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 9:42 PM
> > > To: Open Source Flash Mailing List; xray at osflash.org
> > > Subject: [osflash] OT: mac book? or Dell?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ok, look - Chris Allen can NOT answer on this ;)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm really close to buying a mac book, but for the price, I can get a
> dell
> > with a MUCH better video card - and that's about the only difference
> besides
> > the price.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > The plus?  I can dual boot mac and windows - Rock on \m/ - I need a
> mac.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Will that 64mb video card be alright for presentations/flash
> > animations/running a server etc?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > right now, I borrow a dell with 256mb video card and never have any
> > issues.  I can't afford the mac book pro.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Soooo, has anyone got a single reason that I've not thought of that
> makes
> > my purchasing the mac book a sych without question?  (and don't tell me
> > "macs rule, end of story")
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > thanks to everyone!
> > >
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