Re: An electronista article *with* the article...
Ronald Hatton <[email protected]>
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On Oct 20, 2010, at 3:41 PM, Karl wrote: > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Bruce Geerdes <[email protected]> wrote: >> I think the Acer guy is taking Jobs a bit out of context. > > Proof that Apple isn't giving up on "the computer". > > **I don’t think anyone realistically thought they were. > > http://www.apple.com/macbookair/ > > Fail. For me anyway. 128 or 256 flash storage? That’s it? 2 gb ram? I won't > buy anything with less than 4, hopefully upgradebable to at least 8 or 16. > > Of course with two USB ports, the portable harddrive is an option, but > still...The macbook for the same price is a better option IMHO... > > http://www.apple.com/why-mac/compare/notebooks.html > > Now, the macbook Pro 13 inch with the 512gb ss drive...that's more tasty, and it > is less than the air 13 > > I really want to like Mac. I really do. Their hardware is amazing. Their > marketing and their prices, not so much. > Although I am an iPad fan, the Macbook Air holds nothing for me. A laptop without a hard drive doesn't make sense. To add an external hard drive and/or optical drive defeats the purpose for me. It's an upscale iPad to my mind. -- dadl-ot mailing list http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot