comp.sys.mac.advocacy

On 4/10/08 4:25 PM, in article
trollkiller-C12F44.15251610042008@newsgroups.comcast.net, "Steve Carroll"
wrote:

> In article
> ,
> 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.

For me, If money Isn't really tight, I will always prefer the best machine.
Not like I really need the processing power. It just feels good to have the
fastest processor and largest display.