Hi: I do have the monitor, speakers, etc; however the iMac has more HD space. Hmm. On Nov 5, 2010, at 4:43 AM, Scott Howell wrote:
> If you have a monitor, go for the Mini unless you have a real need for the > fastest processor possible and need a lot of drive space on the machine. The > iMac offers more options in terms of processing power and hard drive space. > Of course you do get the monitor included. My advice is this: > 1. Determine what you need. In other words, what are you going to use the > machine for and plan this out over at least three years as a minimum. UNless > your one of those folks who upgrade frequently, you want to get a machine > that will grow with you and I tend to keep machines forever, but if I > consider upgrading, it usually is on a three to five year cycle depending on > what my family needs. :) Yeah, I'm really nice, I give them the well tested > machines. :) > 2. Price out more than one option. For example, if you are leaning toward a > MIni, but you want more drive space and ram, do the math and see if it would > make more sense to go with an iMac versus a Mini. > > Of course others will have different opinions, but hope this helps. > On Nov 5, 2010, at 3:32 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > >> All: >> I''ll eventually replace my old PC desktop when ever it decides to die. I'm >> trying to decide between a Mac mini VS an iMac. Any thoughts on either Mac? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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.