Re: [microsound] Intel Mac laptops

[Malte Steiner <steiner@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Adam Young schrieb:
> I apologize if this conversation has already taken place, I haven't  
> been following along recently..
>
>
> Has anyone had any bad experiences with the new Macbook Pro? any good?
>
> I'm trying to make an informed decision but all I know is what I read  
> on the apple site and mixed opinions from individuals who claim to  have 
> tried them.  I use all kinds of software for music and  multimedia 
> authoring, etc.. and like to play the odd game in my spare  time.

I dont like that they have DRM chips and that they are activated (other 
like the thinkpads where the customer needs to activate them). Its just 
a beginning and maybe not harmful now.

http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2915

And of course the Intel cpus. Performancewise superior but a laugh from 
programmers view, old technology with lot of workarounds.

Just some thoughts,

Malte
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Malte Steiner
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KuBaSta Hamburg, Germany

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