Well, if anyone's interested, I've gone the boring practical route and just got home with a new aluminium MacBook. Does look nice though...
Thanks all for the info. Cheers, Dave On 08/01/2009, at 7:40 PM, Phil Oye wrote: > > I have one of the new MBAs with the SSD. But it is only my travel/ > couch machine (I have a loaded MacPro as my primary). > > I have no experience with the original, but I would say that even the > new Airs are not suitable as a primary machine. And they fixed the two > biggest weaknesses with the original (50% more hard drive space and > better video). The 2gigs of ram is really the issue, I think. Or > perhaps I'm spoiled with 10 on my desktop (Page Outs? Swap? What are > those?) > > That said, I looooooooove this thing. Very happy with it. Except for > the stupid usb door thing that only takes slim usb plugs. > > p. > > On 01/08/2009, at 4:55 PM, David Phillips wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> I was looking for some feedback from anyone out there using a MacBook >> Air as a Rails dev machine. Would you recommend one? >> >> I see a few places are now offering the old model for less than the >> new MacBooks, and I'm torn between the two. I'm a bit concerned that >> the Air may be underpowered. >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> Cheers, >> Dave >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
