[NCLUG] Desire suggestions for college laptop
Kevin
dlc at frii.com
Fri Jun 24 09:22:28 MDT 2005
Onyx wrote:
> Brian,
> Here is my opinion. I hope it helps in making your decision about
> which laptop you should buy for your daughter.
>
> Having flirted (and slept) with many operating systems (Windozzze [of
> course!], FreeBSD, Linux, OS X, Solaris, etc.), but especially having
> run the many flavors of Windozzze over my younger years, I have come to
> realize that the Mac (running under OS X!) is the far superior choice
> if you are going to spend money on a laptop with a *commercial*
> operating system. Now, there are *many* reasons why I have come to
[snip]
> Anyway, that is my two cents...
>
> Macs & OS X send all other commercial machines & operating systems to
> /dev/null. Can I hear a 'Amen!'?
Amen.
IMO, it is the best of both worlds, an established GUI based OS and a
UNIX OS with cross compile compatibility. AND it runs most of my legacy
code for Mac as well.
another 2 cents,
DLC
> ---> Onyx
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