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Adrielle
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Adrielle
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I'm becoming one of "those" type of Apple guys
Skeptical Optimist
Jun 19, 12:21pm
I dunno, I just spent the last 4 hours updating and downloading stuff for a new Mac...
jaromp
Jun 19, 12:26pm
Let's not forget that the reason I had to buy it was because my previous one is no longer supported by apple, when my
jaromp
Jun 19, 12:28pm
And I'll add that I've had to type my admin password like 500 times in the last few hours... absolutely ridiculous
jaromp
Jun 19, 1:34pm
Sad.
Adrielle
Jun 19, 12:27pm
I was a Mac user but the cost/performance ratio is abysmal
MarylandFan
Jun 19, 12:29pm
Dinky Macs no longer exist. The minimum you can buy new is an M2, which is very fast. As long as you get
BeyondTheMark
Jun 19, 3:16pm
That may be true. Still no GPU though, and SSD and memory specs are locked.
MarylandFan
Jun 19, 3:33pm
Most Windows laptops are not going to have a GPU, and the gaming ones that do
Skeptical Optimist
Jun 19, 3:43pm
I don't understand the point. The MacBook still doesn't have a GPU though.
MarylandFan
Jun 19, 3:51pm
My point is that windows laptops with a GPU have a pretty terrible
Skeptical Optimist
Jun 19, 3:59pm
Yeah, I'm not even thinking about laptops at all to be honest.
MarylandFan
Jun 19, 4:06pm
I have a Macbook Pro (have had one for 10 years) and a mac mini, and I have 5 PCs and a few Chromebooks.
CSoul
Jun 19, 12:34pm
I am sorry. That must be hard for you.
Sid Vicious
Jun 19, 12:41pm
RE: I am sorry. That must be hard for you.
Skeptical Optimist
Jun 19, 1:04pm
RE: I'm becoming one of "those" type of Apple guys
BigTex
Jun 19, 12:42pm
Apple can take just as much effort to set up.
shakarocks
Jun 19, 12:44pm
If you want to overspend for an ecosystem, Apple is for you.
the rural juror
Jun 19, 12:44pm
So you are comparing setting up cool stuff on your son's PC to your experience
Mitty
Jun 19, 4:02pm
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