>I talked w/the apple sales rep today and when I balked at the price of >the 2 gig upgrade ($700), he said that he'd just get some third party >mem for a lot less :) >
The RAM is easy to put in. For software, look at either iWork or NeoOffice for M$Office compatibility; If you need a java application server, jBoss works very well (www.jboss.com for other stuff here are some links for necessary and or cool Mac software: Matt Woodward's guide to setting up a mac as a development machine: http://mattwoodward.com/articles/setup_mac_dev_environment.pdf in fact most of Matt's blog posts on the Mac are pretty good. http://mattwoodward.com/blog/index.cfm?event=showEntriesByCategory&categoryId=0192BE46-A2C8-944E-F5E71DAD48D31E50&categoryName=Mac some other mac software stuff: http://www.odetoapple.com/2007/must-have-list-of-applicationssoftwares-for-new-mac-users/ hth, larry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Check out the new features and enhancements in the latest product release - download the "What's New PDF" now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:241152 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
