[osflash] OT: mac book? or Dell?

Edwin van Rijkom osflash at vanrijkom.org
Sun Sep 3 07:36:35 EDT 2006


The keyboard puts me in a ZX Spectrum mood. Apart from looking good, is 
it nice to work with?

Edwin

Martin Heidegger wrote:
> My very small and fancy MSI Notebook crashed due to overheating last 
> week so i went to store
> and checked all those notebooks. I love the new MacBook because of its 
> size and its very cool
> approach of a keyboard ...
>
> yours
> Martin.
>
> PS.: Who needs a good Graphics Card?
>
> 2006/9/3, Peter Elst <peter.elst at telenet.be 
> <mailto:peter.elst at telenet.be>>:
>
>     I've just ordered my MacBook Pro this week -- my old Acer was getting
>     incredibly hot, running up to 80°C and higher. Unplugged it'd shut
>     down
>     after just a few minutes caused by the heat issue. The MacBook
>     Pro's do
>     get hot, I've had a chance to compare newer models with one of a few
>     months back and there is a noticeable improvement.
>
>     Even so, the heat doesn't seem to affect performance on the MBP unlike
>     my old Acer. Have had my hands on some very hot MBP's and unless
>     you're
>     wearing shorts its not extremely uncomfortable IMHO.
>
>     More than likely opting for Parallels over Bootcamp, I like to switch
>     around between PC and Mac quite regularly so can't imagine myself
>     constantly rebooting. One thing I'm not quite sure about yet is
>     whether
>     I'll go with Thunderbird on Mac or stick with Mail. Does anyone
>     know of
>     any easy way to move Thunderbird email over to Mail?
>
>     At the moment most of my software would run in Win XP with Parallels
>     (Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Flex Builder) until there are
>     universal
>     builds and I get Mac licenses sorted. Shame I have to buy another
>     license for Win XP Pro, the ones I've got are all OEM.
>
>     - Peter
>
>
>     Edwin van Rijkom wrote:
>     > Affirmative on the heat issue. I'm not bothered by it though, since
>     > whenever I use it portable, I put the second-skin I use to carry it
>     > around in, on my lap first and then place the MacBook on top of
>     that.
>     > The one I've got does not get so hot you can't comfortably use
>     the keyboard.
>     >
>
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