[linux-audio-user] To MacBook or not to MacBook, that's the question

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Sat Mar 17 15:25:45 EDT 2007


On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 05:27:50PM +0100, Pieter Palmers wrote:
> Lee Revell wrote:
> >On 3/16/07, Robert Jonsson <rj at spamatica.se> wrote:
> >>I'm curious though why both of you rather have the almost twice as 
> >>expensive
> >>pro version?
> >>To me it just seems bulky...
> >
> >The non-Pro Macbook feels very underpowered to me.
> idem here. I have the impression that the approximately equal price is 
> only valid for the high-end models.

I don't know.  Configuring low Dell Inspirons to have dual core 64 bit,
a gig of ram, bluetooth, and usable wireless comes out not all that much
cheaper than a MacBook.  Of course, I don't know if the MacBook's
wireless works nicely with linux.



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