Hi, May: MBP 13 inch would be great, but you can call me on my organizations phone number to discuss this further if you wish.
Regards, Alex, On 12-Jul-09, at 4:06 PM, May and Wynter wrote: > > 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 and other Apple computers. > > >> >> 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 very light, very thin, and lacks a lot of what the >> larger MacBook and MacBook Pros have. That is correct, there is no >> CD/ >> DVD drive, you can however access one from the network on another >> machine if you choose with some software. They do have a full-size >> keyboard and are capable of handling a fair number of tasks, but >> heavy >> audio processing is not something you'd want to really do with the >> machine or probably running VmWare on it might not be the best >> option, >> but I wouldn't go so far as to say it can't be done. I myself gave my >> iMac to my wife since she would much prefer the 20-inch screen, but I >> opted to replace that machine with something equivalent, so I got a >> MacBook Pro. I ended up with the 15-inch model because I could not >> have gotten the cpu speed or other options I wanted since I was >> looking for a direct replacement for my iMac. >> All this to say if you decide to purchase a Mac, consider carefully >> all the things you will want to do. There is nothing worse than >> plunking down a chunk of change to find you didn't make the best >> choice. >> >> Good luck, >> p to an 80Gb or 160Gb drive. There is only a usb connector and an >> audio out from >> >> On Jul 12, 2009, at 4:40 PM, May and Wynter wrote: >> >>> >>> 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, Macbooks and other Apple computers. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Hi Mae, >>>> >>>> The iMac is the apple version of a full featured desktop computer. >>>> They have another "desktop" that lots of people use as a home >>>> entertainment hub called the Mac Mini. It's all the features of a >>>> CPU >>>> but you provide things like speakers, keyboard/mouse monitor. Then >>>> there are the notebook computers the macbook, macbook pro which has >>>> more power and some different options than the macbook and the >>>> macbook >>>> air which is a smaller lighter sort of notebook, I think they call >>>> them sub-notebooks? But not as small as these netbook things that >>>> seem >>>> to be all the rage. >>>> HTH >>>> Jenny >>>> Olathe, Kansas Usa >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
