On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 11:44:23AM -0600, William Robb wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Hermann" > Subject: Re: OT PC Surgery > > > They call me trouble for a reason.... It's only money after all!!!! > > My sister told me that a mac is designed to work with various art forms. > It's designed to handle pictures, even in RAW. She says if you are gonna > spend thousands of dollars on photographic equipment, why buy a computer > to edit it on that stinks..... > Ok maybe I'm not only trouble, but I'm a sucker too! > > > Your sister is living in the 1980s. There isn't much to say between PC > and Mac any more. > Personally I prefer PCs, but that has as much to do with the uneducated > insufferability that the average Mac fanboy brings to any conversation as > it has about the equipment. > > William Robb
Exactly. I like the look of the new Macbooks. But I've just got a new notebook PC (to replace my 6-year-old workhorse). For below the price of a Mac mini I've got a 17" 1920x1200 display, a dual-core CPU, 4GB of RAM & a 500GB hard drive. Admittedly you have to keep your eyes open to find a deal like that (a special from TigerDirect; the regular street price for this system is a lot closer to the price for a Macbook), but the deal savings would pay for another nice lens ... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

