Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks a lot, Rick. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Floyd" <rickfloyd at comcast.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 7:45 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Apple MacBook > Jim > > You have received a lot of good advise. The only thing I would add would > be to wait a week or two for Apple to launch their back to school program. > You will get a free iPod with a laptop purchase. There is also talk they > may let you apply the $200 credit toward an iPad purchase instead. > > The advise about software is good too. My kids are both at a small > university and got Office for free. My wife is on staff at University of > Michigan and can purchase the suite for $42.00. > > I also agree Pro over standard MacBook. > > Rick > > > Sent from my iPad 2 > > On May 28, 2011, at 11:50 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > >> I know there are a lot of Apple users out there. I am "Apple MacBook >> ignorant". >> >> My granddaughter wants an Apple MacBook for college. I have looked up >> the specs, and a couple of options for added memory and a larger HD. >> >> Are there any basic shortcomings or traps that I can run into with the >> MacBook? Anything to avoid? >> >> Thanks in advance for any advice you can provide. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >