Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/29

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Subject: [Leica] Apple MacBook
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 29 May 2011 22:24:53 -0500
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Thanks, Robert.  I have not heard a lot of comments about the Air.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Clark" <rclark01 at comcast.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Apple MacBook


>I have a MacBook Air through my position at Penn State. It's the perfect 
>computer for portable use such as taking to class, meetings, or working 
>lunches. The battery can last upwards of eight hours and the computer 
>operates on a flash drive rather than a moving parts hard drive. I'd 
>recommend one of those but they are a bit more costly. Seems to me that it 
>could be a great one for her but you can get more computing power for the 
>money in going with a MacBook.
>
> Robert Clark
> Lancaster, PA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Cc: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
> Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2011 11:50 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Apple MacBook
>
>
>>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
>>
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Replies: Reply from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] Apple MacBook)
In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Apple MacBook)
Message from rclark01 at comcast.net (Robert Clark) ([Leica] Apple MacBook)