It seems like when I bump up to the M1 chip, I'm mostly seeing 8GB ram and

Dec 4, 2024
3:58:28pm

Cru Jones Helltrack Champion

smaller hard drives unless I get back into $1,000 range. But that is good to know since I am completely unfamiliar with the M chips.

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Cru Jones

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Can we take some time to argue over Mac vs PC please? I'm looking for a laptop

Cru Jones

Dec 4, 3:04pm

I've used a mb pro for the last 20-25 years, no complaints. you should be fine

franklyvulgar

Dec 4, 3:07pm

4-6yo Macs should do fine with Adobe apps, but I would suggest a Macbook Air M1

cougarmeister

Dec 4, 3:09pm

Will be totally fine. Just make sure you buy from a reputable dealer.

rad dawg

Dec 4, 3:09pm

I would get a new macbook pro with apple care if I was going to be doing a lot of photo editing.

byujacob

Dec 4, 3:10pm

I'm not willing to do new, I want closer to the $500 range rather than $1500.

Cru Jones

Dec 4, 3:15pm

I just gave my Macbook Pro away. I would have sent it to you for free. I used it

Lifi

Dec 4, 5:47pm

Can you go take it back from them? Thank you kindly.

Cru Jones

Dec 4, 10:57pm

My relative who edits photos for BYU

korihor

Dec 4, 3:15pm

At my last company we had a choice of Mac or PC. IT guy told me that they had

OldFogey

Dec 4, 3:17pm

RE: Can we take some time to argue over Mac vs PC please? I'm looking for a

momowagon

Dec 4, 3:21pm

I actually use both right now pretty often. There are things I like about both.

crack

Dec 4, 3:37pm

I wouldn't have ever recommended getting a macbook before the M chips.

benny1982

Dec 4, 3:41pm

It seems like when I bump up to the M1 chip, I'm mostly seeing 8GB ram and

Cru Jones

Dec 4, 3:58pm

If it doesn't need to be a laptop, a Mac Mini at Costco is only $769 right now.

crack

Dec 4, 3:45pm

If you want to pay a lot more for a lot less, buy a Mac

futbolmaven

Dec 4, 3:56pm

Mac sucks

RealSimsShadY

Dec 4, 5:00pm

i used to get into this fan boying stuff, but after using all I see that one is

franklyvulgar

Dec 4, 10:07pm

I remember those fanboys at BYU geeking over the Unix boxes and claiming superiority when the GUI looked like windows

Bert609

Dec 5, 5:38am

I tried to switch to Mac last year and after six months went back. It was just

Lifi

Dec 4, 5:45pm

Another example of Apple just creating something to be different

RealSimsShadY

Dec 4, 5:52pm

Feel this is what it boils down to. What are you used to? Unless you have specific needs such video editing, you just

Soupie

Dec 4, 5:54pm

My video editing PC is just that, a home built super PC. But I believe MacBook has a color calibrated monitor

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