comp.sys.mac.advocacy

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raghav wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have had this discussion in my head, and also with people. And have
> almost decided to buy a macbook (or pro).
>
> Now the question for me is, should i buy a macbook or a pro ?
>
> I am looking for experienced people responding based on their
> experience.
>
> I am basically a programming enthusiast (like to do new stuff...
> experiment with things, probably install ubuntu or open solaris in a
> partition, play around a little..).. things like that.
>
> Besides that experimentation, I need a stable computing environment
> for my daily needs.
>
> which one should I go for ?
>
> ideas ? suggestions ??
>
> cheers
> raghav..

If your needs are truly as modest as you just posted above (and you
aren't programming graphic intensive things... like video apps or
similar) then you don't need a MBP... a MB will do just fine.

--
"Apple is pushing how green this is - but it [Macbook Air] is
clearly disposable... when the battery dies you can pretty much
just throw it away". - Snit