I have a friend that paid over $3k for one of those stupid books. The battery wouldn't charge so he sent it to Mac. They told him his HD was hosed and it would cost him $1500 to recover the data. He's now a PC user and will be for ever after.
On 3/13/07, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got mine at MacMall.com and they have lots of promotions right now > so that might help with the price. I tried them all out and am > confident I picked the right one: not too big (17" is referred to as > the cafe tray) and not too small. It's worth the extra bucks to get > the Pro, but I got the slower processor. No concerns with that choice > yet. > > I got the glossy screen (vs. matte). Big controversy here, but the > glossy is the way to go for me. It does reflect lights, but a simple > screen tilt usually fixes that and even without it just doesn't bug me > that much. The richness of the display and the ability to use it in > direct sunlight were the sale for me. The matte is useless in direct > Sun, but the glossy is just fine. > > My wife, btw, could careless about looks (which is why she married me) > and only likes functionality. She has *never* liked Macs due to the > ExcelMac-is-not-exactly-the-same-as-ExcelPC. > > Well, as soon as I walked away she was doing taxes on it and basically > tied it up for a whole day. I asked her why she wasn't using the PC > laptop and she replied that it sucked compared to the MacBook since > she could work so much faster on the Mac. She was running Office apps > in Vista and browsers in Mac. High praise for Mac IMO. > > Anyway, I finally feel like I have a 21st century PC now. Makes my PC > laptops feel like dinosaurs. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJS Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:230024 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
