On Sunday, September 30, 2012 5:42:43 PM UTC-7, Lew wrote:
I've used a Mac (tower, but same diff) for Android development. It's fine,
simply because Mac looks
just like Linux to an Android programmer.
I don't know how much tinkering Ubuntu needs if you're programming. I've
used
Given the story on the build, I'd go SSD for sure.
Start-up will be nice and snappy (30s for my MBP), but general I/O is
where you'll reap the biggest benefit. If you have a bajillion files
in your build, that's probably what's kicking your butt.
Get the MBP with as much RAM and SSD as you can
Thanks to all. I hear votes for both Linux and MacBook.
Given the possibility of at least dabbling in iOS development sometime in
the next three years, the Macbook probably wins over Linux. And I will
probably hire someone else to muck with the linux server since my college
intern is on
On 2 October 2012 12:03, Nathan nathan.d.mel...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks to all. I hear votes for both Linux and MacBook.
Buy something with linux pre-installed; such as something from :
https://zareason.com/
-Joel
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On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Nathan nathan.d.mel...@gmail.com wrote:
For any of you who are using Mac, have you run Windows programs just fine,
or is the reason you would ever want to just slipped away like a distant
memory?
I use VMware for testing (I do some web development, too...curse
I've been very happy with my MacBook Pro.
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On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Fred Stluka f...@bristle.com wrote:
I've been very happy with my MacBook Pro.
+1
This isn't really on topic, so I'll keep it short.
Mac+OSX Just Works. Worth every penny. One big downside is that you'll
never want to use Windows again. ;-)
Ubuntu 10 and 12 are
Larry Meadors wrote:
Fred Stluka wrote:
I've been very happy with my MacBook Pro.
+1
I've used a Mac (tower, but same diff) for Android development. It's fine,
simply because Mac looks
just like Linux to an Android programmer.
This isn't really on topic, so I'll keep it short.
Since the hardware would primarily be used for developing Android, I think
this is on topic.
My three year old Vista laptop does do well at complex builds in Eclipse,
I'd just like to do more than one per day. ;)
What do you recommend for my next development laptop?
I really don't enjoy
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