Andrew Langman on 5 May 2006 22:20:10 -0000


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Re: [PhillyOnRails] MacBook Choices


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--- Aaron Blohowiak <aaron@aaronblohowiak.com> wrote:

> I have the 15.4" MBP, and I kind of wish I had waited for the rumored  
> 13.5". I needed a new laptop at the time and I don't have a real  
> regret about it, but a smaller form factor would be nice.. Anyone  
> recommend a great messenger laptop bag?
> 
> Aaron Blohowiak
> 
> 
> On May 4, 2006, at 10:47 PM, Nathaniel Brown wrote:
> 
> > I am in agreement with the 17" being too big. I have the 15" maxed  
> > out, and
> > when I seen the release with the 17" being almost identical, I was  
> > still
> > pleased with it. My brother has the 17" powerbook, and it's huge.  
> > To throw
> > it in your backpack and bicycle downtown would be a _choice_ with  
> > the 17",
> > with the 15" it's not really a decision :)
> >
> > -Nb
> >
> > On 5/4/06 5:56 AM, "Steve Eichert" <steve.eichert@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Yeah I think I'll definitely be making a stop at the Apple Store  
> >> to check it
> >> out.  Thanks for the thoughts!
> >>
> >> On 5/4/06, Tom Lieber <alltom@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On 5/3/06, Steve Eichert <steve.eichert@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> I've been trying to decide between the 15" and 17" as well.   
> >>>> With the
> >>> price
> >>>> of the 17" being cheaper then a 15" (both maxed out at 2.16g and  
> >>>> 2GB
> >>> RAM)
> >>>> I'm tempted to go with the 17".  I currently have a Toshiba  
> >>>> Tablet which
> >>> is
> >>>> only a 12" screen so I'm not sure if the 17" will be way to big  
> >>>> or not.
> >>>> Anyone out there with a 17" have any insight into how "clunky" it
> >>> is.  Is
> >>>> the extra processor and RAM worth the extra cash?  I usually max  
> >>>> things
> >>> out
> >>>> since it stays closer to the top of the line longer that way :)
> >>>>
> >>>> Any thoughts?
> >>>
> >>> I got a Dell with a 17" screen because I wanted a desktop computer
> >>> replacement, and it's great to work and watch movies on. You
> >>> definitely find yourself considering and reconsidering whether you
> >>> *really* need your computer when you go places, though. As a  
> >>> student,
> >>> it's annoying because the only bag it fits in is its big, leather
> >>> laptop bag.
> >>>
> >>> Sincerely,
> >>>
> >>> Tom Lieber
> >>> http://AllTom.com/
> >>> http://GadgetLife.org/
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