Smart move you willnot regret it... vic
>From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >Subject: Re: OT: the leap to mac >Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 19:42:10 -0700 > >The faster processor is a later generation technology. It produces a >better performance improvement than the small change in clock rate >might suggest. Worth $250? Hmm, likely but hard to say. > >BTW: for an iMac, buy the biggest hard drive you can afford. It's not >too hard to change out the drive by yourself, but if you have to have >it done it might cost less to just get it with the biggest available. > >Godfrey > >On Oct 27, 2006, at 7:01 PM, Jerome Reyes wrote: > > > For those who use mac (or at least have some knowledge of the > > systems)... > > any last words of advice for a first time purchaser? > > > > I've zoomed in on 20" iMac, 2GB RAM, 2.16Ghz Intel, and think I'm > > ready to > > pull the trigger. > > > > The only question I can muster after all of the reading so far is, > > is the > > difference between 2.33Ghz and 2.16Ghz more than the $250 ploy it > > seems to > > me? We're not even talking about a 10% improvement (?) > > > > Otherwise... I think I'm ready for the leap... > > Last words? Thanks in advance. > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net