Re: [PhillyOnRails] MacBook Choices

[Aaron Blohowiak <aaron@aaronblohowiak.com>]

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Aaron Blohowiak

On May 5, 2006, at 6:18 PM, Andrew Langman wrote:

> If you want a hand-made bag customized to your specifications, by
> Philadelphians, go to:
>
> http://www.reloadbags.com/
>
> Andrew
>
> --- 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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> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > Nathaniel S. H. Brown                        http://nshb.net
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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