You don't have to miss it. Without external hardware you can run an external
monitor at the same time as using the onboard LCD (mirrored or not). If you
buy a Matrox DualHead2Go you can run two external monitors with the onboard.
Howard

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Douglas Knudsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Thing I'd miss is dual monitor support. The dell I have has a dock
> with dual outs for actual dual monitors. Mac?   Though I suppose with
> the dropping LCD prices this maybe moot soon.
>
>
>
> On 4/11/08, Howard Fore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Dusty,
> > The only thing you'll really miss is SQL Server. Everything else that
> you
> > will use will either have a Mac install or there will be a Mac program
> that
> > does the same thing. I use Windows for CF development at work and at
> home I
> > use Macs for my freelance development. I use Eclipse as my IDE so that's
> the
> > same on both sides. Database work is the only fly in the ointment. I do
> miss
> > Beyond Compare on the Mac but there are some Mac programs (DeltaWalker
> and
> > Araxis Merge) that are supposed to as good though I haven't tried an
> > extensive review.
> >
> > Howard
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Dusty Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >  OK this is probably a good question for Dean!
> > >
> > > I am now highly considering getting a mac to further develop the
> creative
> > > aspects of what I do. I understand that some developers have moved to
> Mac
> > > and use the VMWare to run windows applications. My questions are:
> > >
> > > If developing on a Mac would I install things like Photoshop and
> > > Illustrator on the Mac OS or would I be doing it through the VMWare on
> > > Windows. I currently have the Adobe CS2 Web Bundle suite running on my
> pc
> > > under Win XP so I am not even sure yet that the software I have will
> run
> > on
> > > the Mac OS (I have to check on that).
> > >
> > > I plan to upgrade to the full Adobe Master Collection with all the
> great
> > > new CS3 tools so I wonder if I have to order it for Mac or Windows or
> if
> > the
> > > software package will install on either. I am hoping either :-) ... I
> am
> > > researching now but would appreciate any quick answers if any one has
> > time.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dusty
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