Yes, apologies for the error, still in holiday mode. The Air has 8 GB, but it's 
still the machine on which I'm doing the editing and it's very responsive.
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
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> On 6/01/2015, at 1:44 pm, Scott Erichsen <serich...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 16GB ram in a macbook air? I didn’t think that was possible?
> Maximum I see it goes to is 8gb?
>  
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> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen
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> Subject: Re: Trading up for my MBP
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> I do all my audio editing on my 11-inch Air. I upgraded it to an I7 and have 
> 16GB of RAM so it's not a stock model, but it's very fast and responsive.
> Jonathan Mosen
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>> On 28/12/2014, at 12:03 pm, Deb Lewis <deblewi...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:deblewi...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>  
>> The 13” is very cute too. But think of the Air as being like a netbook. OK 
>> until you get to that audio editing. 
>>  
>>> On Dec 27, 2014, at 2:59 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>  
>>> I have a nice little mixer that handles a lot of my audio needs. I need the 
>>> processing power though. 
>>>  
>>> the Airs are very cute I must say but … 
>>>  
>>> Cute is trumped by power every time.
>>> Jenine Stanley
>>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com>
>>>  
>>>  
>>>  
>>>> On Dec 27, 2014, at 5:48 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com 
>>>> <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote:
>>>>  
>>>> Just a reminder that, if the Air fits your needs in all but audio jacks, 
>>>> there are plenty of USB sound cards available that would give you all the 
>>>> jacks you could want.
>>>>> On Dec 27, 2014, at 5:35 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com 
>>>>> <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>  
>>>>> Thanks Alex, this was indeed a helpful article. 
>>>>>  
>>>>> I’m thinking the 13-inch MBP is more what I need. 
>>>>>  
>>>>> My current MBP does have both a headphone and mic jack. 
>>>>>  
>>>>> I will try not to be seduced by the MacBook Air models. ☺️
>>>>> Jenine Stanley
>>>>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com>
>>>>>  
>>>>>  
>>>>>  
>>>>>> On Dec 27, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com 
>>>>>> <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Here's an article I wrote that covers all the different models of Macs. 
>>>>>> Of course, you'll want to focus on the laptop side. If you decide to 
>>>>>> chuck the MBP, keep me in mind - I can give it a good home. <smile>
>>>>>> http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> <http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs>
>>>>>>> On Dec 27, 2014, at 4:31 PM, Buddy Brannan <bu...@brannan.name 
>>>>>>> <mailto:bu...@brannan.name>> wrote:
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> I like my 13-inch Macbook Pro with retina a lot. It’s pretty light, and 
>>>>>>> it’s zippy fast. Now that the base models come with 8GB of RAM, it’s 
>>>>>>> hard to beat. The Air wouldn’t be too bad either, but the MBP has a 
>>>>>>> faster processor. Battery life is also pretty killer. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> — 
>>>>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>>>>>> Phone: 814-860-3194 
>>>>>>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>>>>>>> Email: bu...@brannan.name <mailto:bu...@brannan.name>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Dec 27, 2014, at 4:18 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I received the current MBP I’m using from my sister-in-law. It’s circa 
>>>>>>> mid 2012, is a 15-inch non-retina display and so far has been fine for 
>>>>>>> my needs but it seems to have really slowed quite a bit with Yosemite
>>>>>>> . 
>>>>>>> I’m making a trip to the Apple store for other reasons this coming week 
>>>>>>> and am considering looking at the newer Macs. I want a smaller model 
>>>>>>> for road trips as though the 15-inch is nice for sighted people, I 
>>>>>>> don’t need it all. I mostly do mail, web browsing and some audio 
>>>>>>> editing. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Anyuthing I should know about the newer Macs and which models do people 
>>>>>>> recommend?
>>>>>>> Jenine Stanley
>>>>>>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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