OT: selling my mac.

2013-02-12 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi all, I'm sorry to be writing this today. For work and school which i use my mac for most of this just isn't working out for me. I need to do heavy formatting with papers and complex pdf files for my classes. My question for anybody on this list is: How much do you feel is a reasonable asking pri

Re: MBA versus MBP (was selling my mac)

2012-10-23 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
the 11in Air has a line in and out port, its duel purpose. so you can only use the single port for one thing at one time, but, never the less, the port does do line in. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dea

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-28 Thread Damashe Thomas
;MacVisionaries" Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 8:49 PM Subject: Re: selling my mac Hi Chris, Alex, Pam, and Others, Just a small correction: the 2012 models of the MacBook Pro in 13" size are upgradable in the same way that the 20122 MacBook Pros are. It is only the 15" Mac

RE: What's a rolling Back Pack? was selling my mac

2012-09-28 Thread Paul Hunt
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: What's a rolling Back Pack? was selling my mac Its a backpack with wheels. Many prefer this over placing a heavy bag on their back. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 28, 2012, at

Re: What's a rolling Back Pack? was selling my mac

2012-09-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
Its a backpack with wheels. Many prefer this over placing a heavy bag on their back. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Sep 28, 2012, at 3:40 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > What's a rolling bag pack? > > On Sep 28, 2012, at 12:54 AM, Eu

Re: What's a rolling Back Pack? was selling my mac

2012-09-28 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
What's a rolling bag pack? On Sep 28, 2012, at 12:54 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > I just thought of something. Is the issue is wagging your Mac around, you > might consider what I do a lot when I have a lot of stuff, including my back, > that I want to carry around. I got myself a rolling backpa

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Esther
Hi Chris, Alex, Pam, and Others, Just a small correction: the 2012 models of the MacBook Pro in 13" size are upgradable in the same way that the 20122 MacBook Pros are. It is only the 15" MacBook Pros with Retina graphics that can't be upgraded among the 2012 MacBook Pro line. Like the MacBook Ai

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
I might start doing that. Ha, with lots of books and other stuff, it weighs down your back. Thanks for the tip Thanks. Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com On Sep 27, 2012, at 4:54 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > I just thought of something. Is the issue is wagging your Mac around, you > might c

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Eugenia Firth
I just thought of something. Is the issue is wagging your Mac around, you might consider what I do a lot when I have a lot of stuff, including my back, that I want to carry around. I got myself a rolling backpack. I have a case for my mac, but when I want to add a braille display including the s

Re: MBA versus MBP (was selling my mac)

2012-09-27 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Ah. Thank you! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2012, at 4:13 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > I think what is being pointed to is the inability to update the insides. On > the 2011 pros and earlier, you could, say, put in more ram or a bigger hard > drive. With the Air line, and the 2012 Pros, that is

MBA versus MBP (was selling my mac)

2012-09-27 Thread Alex Hall
I think what is being pointed to is the inability to update the insides. On the 2011 pros and earlier, you could, say, put in more ram or a bigger hard drive. With the Air line, and the 2012 Pros, that is no longer possible. You must get the computer with the internals you want when you first bu

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi Pam. What kind of tradeoffs do you feel you have with the macbook air? I have already stuck a samun sad in mine so the hard drive really isn't an issue/ DO you notice that the macbook air runs cooler then the pro? It's small things such as the usb's on opposite sides. Ha ha, i know i may sound

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Pam Francis
I have both an air & a macbook pro. They both have their place. However the pro, especially the 2011 edition is the last one upgradable. The air is completely sealled as are the new macbook pros. I am going to hang on to my 2011 macbook pro as long as software upgrades will allow. The air is lig

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
i was thinking 1050? It has a case and the updated ssd. Thanks. Chris Bruinenberg cbrui...@gmail.com On Sep 27, 2012, at 12:40 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi Chris. > I just talked to a lady who might be interested in a used Mac Book Pro. She > would need VoiceOver and possibly she would wa

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Chris. I just talked to a lady who might be interested in a used Mac Book Pro. She would need VoiceOver and possibly she would want screen magnification. How much were you wanting to sell your computer for? Gigi On Sep 26, 2012, at 3:26 PM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: > Hi all. > So i'm thi

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Alex Hall
Also, you can use another computer's disk drive remotely if you don't want to buy a super drive. I haven't gotten this working yet, but I know it's possible. On Sep 27, 2012, at 1:35 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Chris, > > I have an 11-inch MacBook Air and it's so light and small I can car

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-27 Thread Tim Mehok
Chris, A friend of mine may be interested. Please let me know how much and contact me off the list. Thanks, Tim On 9/26/12, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: > sorry all. > It's a macbook pro 2011 13 inch. 4 gb ram, 128 gb samsung ssd, which i > installed myself. > I know the macbook air is light. it

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-26 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Chris, I have an 11-inch MacBook Air and it's so light and small I can carry it in a large handbag. It's true that it has no superdrive built in, but you can buy a separate external superdrive for it which is also small and light. I've had this MBA for 16 months now and am delighted with

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-26 Thread David McLean
The Macbook Air would be lighter. On Sep 26, 2012, at 4:55 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > Chris, > > To be honest, I know of no other laptop which would be as light; in fact, > most are heavier. Someone feel free to correct me if I am mistaken. > > Regards, > > Harry > > On Sep 26, 2012, at 2:26

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-26 Thread Krysti .Power
the macbook air doesn't have a super drive aka cd drive On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: > sorry all. > It's a macbook pro 2011 13 inch. 4 gb ram, 128 gb samsung ssd, which i > installed myself. > I know the macbook air is light. it's been a thought i don't know, > what a

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-26 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
sorry all. It's a macbook pro 2011 13 inch. 4 gb ram, 128 gb samsung ssd, which i installed myself. I know the macbook air is light. it's been a thought i don't know, what are your opinions? On 9/26/12, Cameron Strife wrote: > Hi. If you're looking to sell her, it'd be helpful to give age, specs

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-26 Thread Cameron Strife
Hi. If you're looking to sell her, it'd be helpful to give age, specs and price etc. Cameron. On 9/26/12, Harry Hogue wrote: > Chris, > > To be honest, I know of no other laptop which would be as light; in fact, > most are heavier. Someone feel free to correct me if I am mistaken. > > Regards

Re: selling my mac

2012-09-26 Thread Harry Hogue
Chris, To be honest, I know of no other laptop which would be as light; in fact, most are heavier. Someone feel free to correct me if I am mistaken. Regards, Harry On Sep 26, 2012, at 2:26 PM, Chris Bruinenberg wrote: > Hi all. > So i'm thinking of selling my macbook pro. > The only reason

selling my mac

2012-09-26 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Hi all. So i'm thinking of selling my macbook pro. The only reason i want to sell it is because i want a lighter laptop for at college. I will be commuting for several hours a day and will need a lighter computer. My question is, since i purchased the upgrade for the laptop, will i have to transf