The MBP one is multitouch (aka like using a tablet) - certainly not all of the others are.
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote: > How extensively do you use the touchpad? Wouldn’t an external mouse is > more ergonomic and gives you more fine grained control - especially at the > high DPI resolutions you’d be experiencing if you were running Windows? > I’ve always found trying to do anything in Visio, Powerpoint etc. is an > exercise in self-harm when using a touchpad – far better to have a mouse… > YMMV I guess > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price > *Sent:* Wednesday, 15 October 2014 1:34 PM > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: [OT] Windows on Macbook > > > > True, good point. > > > > The touchpad on mbp is nice though. Only one that I've found usable. > > > On 15 Oct 2014, at 7:50 am, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Aren’t there a half dozen laptops out there that have specs like a MBP > that you can run Windows? What’s so special about the MBP (assuming you > don’t want to run MacOSX)? > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Tom Rutter > *Sent:* Wednesday, 15 October 2014 9:33 AM > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: [OT] Windows on Macbook > > > > MS should have done that instead of making the Surface :p > > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Stephen Price <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Man, if Apple one day released a Mac laptop with a Windows keyboard > they'd make a killing. But that'd be like admitting their OS is crap and > they would never give up control over the software side of things. But > seriously. Imagine a Win Book Pro. I'd so buy one and put windows on it. > Not having a Del key drives me spare. Its one key for gods sake. Why do I > miss it so much? > > > > > +61 (0) 428 028 599 > > [email protected] > > @lythixdesigns | @lyynx > > www.lythixdesigns.com > > www.linkedin.com/in/lyynx > > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 6:41 AM, Scott Barnes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I've been running windows on macs since vista .. Even at Microsoft I had > an iMac and MacBook Pro and have never had issues with the setup except > sometimes boot camp and sound drivers can be hit n miss around release time > .. > > > > Performance wise I run parallels/win8 daily and it has no issues with > Visual Studio/Blend either .. Well none for me anyway > > > On Monday, 13 October 2014, Tom Rutter <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey all > > Anybody here have a macbook running windows? Thinking of going down this > path coz I can't decide on any other laptop/ultrabook > > > > -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
