RE: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-14 Thread Simon Fogarty
: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers. Hi Mae, The really short answer is the MBA hasn't any sort of optical drive. Not quite sure how that works other than you're supposed to be able to network with another computer, say your desktop that has such a drive, CD/DVD drive in other words

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-14 Thread Scott Howell
Actually I don't think they are any easier to break than any other MacBook. They seem to have a very durable case. I think like any notebook, if your careless it would be more apt to be damaged, but the aluminum case does give it more stability perhaps than if it were some plastic type

RE: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-14 Thread Simon Fogarty
: Tuesday, 14 July 2009 10:33 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers. Actually I don't think they are any easier to break than any other MacBook. They seem to have a very durable case. I think like any notebook, if your careless it would

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-14 Thread Scott Howell
Ahha, your a rough dude. :) Now now, show those poor devices a little tlc. :) Remember you can't fold it up and stuff into a pocket. :) On Jul 14, 2009, at 6:36 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: Dude, I could almost garuntee that I'd break it. And that's not to say it hasn't got a stable case

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-13 Thread May and Wynter
Ok, now what's an i7? May and Wynter with a y - Original Message - From: Blake Sinnett To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 5:24 PM Subject: RE: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers. M, Mac Pro.If I had a new I7 Mac Pro, that'd

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-12 Thread May and Wynter
Ah ok. One more question, what is the difference between the macbook pro and the air? May and Wynter with a y - Original Message - From: Jenny Kennedy (Howard) blueskyes9112...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 1:38 PM Subject: Mae, iMac,

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-12 Thread Jenny Kennedy (Howard)
Hi Mae, The really short answer is the MBA hasn't any sort of optical drive. Not quite sure how that works other than you're supposed to be able to network with another computer, say your desktop that has such a drive, CD/DVD drive in other words and somehow use that as, I'm guessing an

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-12 Thread Scott Howell
I can't recall all of the specs and I'd encourage you to go to the Apple site at http://www.apple.com and read up on all the various models. I will tell you that in my opinion, the MacBook Air is a great machine for carrying to and from the office, school, or as a second machine. It is

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-12 Thread Scott Bresnahan
Hi, The difference is about $400 da dump da [drum sound effect]. I would not recommend the air to any user who uses it as their primary computer. The air is a fantastic piece of engineering, but it lacks a lot of key features that most people would want on a computer. Specifically, it's

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-12 Thread May and Wynter
Ah ok. Most likely for all the things I do, the macbook pro would be the way to go then. May and Wynter with a y - Original Message - From: Scott Howell s.how...@verizon.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 2:12 PM Subject: Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-12 Thread Alex Jurgensen
and Wynter with a y - Original Message - From: Scott Howell s.how...@verizon.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 2:12 PM Subject: Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers. I can't recall all of the specs and I'd encourage you to go

Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers.

2009-07-12 Thread May and Wynter
be the way to go then. May and Wynter with a y - Original Message - From: Scott Howell s.how...@verizon.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 2:12 PM Subject: Re: Mae, iMac, Macbooks and other Apple computers. I can't recall all of the specs and I'd