Adobe was kind enough to convert my Flex Builder (and charting at the time) licenses from PC to Mac when I made the switch. That was less than a year ago - maybe they would do the same for you. I don't know if they would be as generous with a CS3 license though but it's worth asking. Scot
On Jan 24, 2008 11:37 AM, Darin Kohles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately, I've got CS3 and Flex for PC, and since Adobe does not have > an enlightened platform indifferent licensing policy, that's about $2000 > right there that I'd have to reproduce, so I'm stuck for now. > > > On Jan 24, 2008 12:31 PM, T Scot Clausing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > CS3 and Flex Builder run great on a MacBook Pro :) I know, not the kind > > of input you're looking for. > > Scot > > > > > > On Jan 24, 2008 11:15 AM, Douglas Knudsen < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > been running la Vista here for about 6 months on a Dell lappy. Works > > > fine for me. Yes, it has some bugs, what SW doesn't? I don't bang to > > > hard > > > on the OS though, I'm too busy coding to futz around. Copying large > > > amounts > > > of files sucks in Vista, but SP1 is supposed to address that among other > > > things and looks to be going gold on Feb 15. The one thing that really > > > irks > > > me is the bluetooth driver support from Dell. YMMV here as you may get a > > > newer bluetooth module if at all. It is known to be noticeably slower > > > then > > > Win XP, is this noticeable when coding? I'd guess if gaming yeah, it'd > > > suck. > > > > > > IMHO, resistance to Vista is comparable to resistance to WinXP when it > > > came out which was comparable to say resistance to Win 3.1 even, eh? > > > That said, waiting for SP1 is prolly good, its around the corner now > > > though. > > > > > > > > > Spec wise, 1.83 vs 2.1 speed of cpu is nothing, eh? But the cache on > > > chip is a Good Thing, I'd go with what is it a T7200 or better, they have > > > 4MB on board cache. Save your $$ and buy RAM seperately too. FYI, I'm > > > pretty sure the 820s still dock into the Dell D-Port which is super nice. > > > Don't buy from Dell though. I hit EBay and got one via PotatoPC for ~$55. > > > > > > Finally...check out http://slickdeals.net...folks there know how to > > > get good deals at Dell, posting coupon codes and such. > > > > > > DK > > > > > > > > > Post Script: Ben Forta uses Vista, isn't that enough of approval? > > > haha! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 24, 2008 11:54 AM, Darin Kohles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hey all, > > > > > > > > Just wondering how many of you out there are using Windows Vista, > > > > and whether or not you encountered any problems; either in general or > > > > with > > > > anything Adobe (CS3, Flex etc..) I'm looking into a new workhorse > > > > laptop, > > > > and I don't want to screw myself from the word go. > > > > > > > > Also, if anyone has hardware suggestions in general I'm all ears - I > > > > haven't personally owned a functional laptop in about 8 years, so I'm a > > > > bit > > > > rusty. > > > > > > > > Currently I'm looking at a Dell Latitude D830 as a base. > > > > > > > > Thanks for your input, > > > > > > > > Darin Kohles > > > > Web Application Developer > > > > I'm also posting this on ACFUG, so if you get it twice, please > > > > forgive. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with > > > > unsubscribe in the subject line > > > > > > > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > > > > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > > > > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Douglas Knudsen > > > http://www.cubicleman.com > > > this is my signature, like it? > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe > > > in the subject line > > > > > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > > > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > > > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > > the subject line > > > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in the subject line For more info, see http://www.affug.com Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------
