On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 11:18 +0930, Michael Davies wrote: > On 14/09/2007, Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <quote who="Erik de Castro Lopo"> > > > > > James Dumay wrote: > > > > > > > They are not heavy.... MacBook Pros are. > > > > > > Next SLUG meeting, how about we compare the weight of your machine against > > > my Dell or Robert's Dell? > > > > I challenge you both to a fight with wet newspapers. > > > > (MacBook Pros are wrapped in metal. MacBooks are wrapped in plastic. Heavy > > plastic!) > > Bah! According to http://www.apple.com/macbookpro/specs.html and > http://www.apple.com/macbook/specs.html ... > > Mac Book 13" > Total weight: 2.31kg > Weight / inch of screen: 0.177 kg/inch > > Mac Book Pro 15" > Total weight: 2.45kg > Weight / inch of screen: 0.163 kg/inch > > Mac Book Pro 17" > Total weight: 3.08kg > Weight / inch of screen: 0.181 kg/inch > > So it all depends on whether you're talking about the 15" or 17" MBP > in comparison to the MB :-)
Sounds like a choice from '1.5 times heavier to 2.5 times heavier' :) -Rob -- GPG key available at: <http://www.robertcollins.net/keys.txt>.
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