--- In [email protected], "Haykel BEN JEMIA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm very surprised about the way this thread evolved! I didn't expect such a > reaction to the topic! > I want to thank you all for your comments and just write down the responses > to the questions I posted in the original thread: > > 1. Do most Flex developers work on Mac? > No > > 2. Are most developers in the USA using Macs? > No > > 3. Are their any advantages on using a Mac instead of a PC for Web/Flex > development? > It seems to be a matter of taste but I have noticed that most of the people > who did the switch to Mac are very happy with it and would never go back to > Windows. The key advantages of Mac over Windows seem to be: > * Stability > * User interface > * Unix based (unix tools and console are very helpful for developers) > All 3 points depend on one's experience so it's difficult to make an > objective opinion. > > One point though speaks for Mac and it's the fact that you can't run OS X in > any virtual machine. So if you develop for OS X, you have to buy a Mac.
My husband's Dell dual-boots to Mac... -Amy
