Re: [OFF] Hardware advice Was: 4D World Tour 2017

[Peter Jakobsson via 4D_Tech]

On 5 Apr 2017, at 19:52, Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:

> If it was my personal money, I'd probably find a used MacBook Pro from 2014 
> or 2015, fully loaded. If the purchase is part of a budget, I'd wait for the 
> forthcoming "Kaby Lake" revision to the MacBook Pro along with a dock/hub.   



Same here.

I’m still developing on my 2009 Core 2 Duo 8Mb. (Albeit with a swapped out 
mechanical drive for an SSD). The SSD + an Acer H277HK 27’’ monitor made more 
difference than 8 years of Apple advances and now runs like a dream ;)

Peter

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Re: [OFF] Hardware advice Was: 4D World Tour 2017

[Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech]

Yeah, what he said.

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 10:52 AM, Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech <
4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:

> If it was my personal money, I'd probably find a used MacBook Pro from
> 2014 or 2015, fully loaded. If the purchase is part of a budget, I'd wait
> for the forthcoming "Kaby Lake" revision to the MacBook Pro along with a
> dock/hub.
>
> I have the entry level 2014 13" MBP with "only" 2 cores and 8 GB of
> memory, and it's perfectly fine for Mac-only (no VM) use. 16GB and an SSD
> is plenty to run Windows + 4D + Parallels comfortably.
>
> --
> Jeffrey Kain
> jeffrey.k...@gmail.com
>
>
>
>
> > On Apr 5, 2017, at 1:41 PM, G-Mail via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Jeff (and others that went to seminar - actually anyone):
> >
> > I am thinking I will splurge and get a new computer as my current one is
> a 2011 MacOS Laptop. It is the oldest on the list of Apple’s for being able
> to be upgraded to Sierra. Question is - Which one if I buy now, or should I
> wait another year?
>
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