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 > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Annual Sponsor - Figleaf Software <http://www.figleaf.com> > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > > > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > > > > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > > > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > > > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Howard Fore, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don't push it." - Jeff Atwood > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > Annual Sponsor FigLeaf Software - http://www.figleaf.com > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > > List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com > > Douglas Knudsen > http://www.cubicleman.com > this is my signature, like it? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Annual Sponsor FigLeaf Software - http://www.figleaf.com > > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- Howard Fore, [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don't push it." - Jeff Atwood ------------------------------------------------------------- Annual Sponsor FigLeaf Software - http://www.figleaf.com To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------